Food aid received in Nepal

Nepal: Food aid received was 3.62 million million USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
3.62 million million USD
Change on year
down 63.2%
World rank
48th
of 103 countries
All-time high
29.41 million million USD
in 2011
All-time low
853,966 million USD
in 2004
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Food aid received in Nepal, 2002–2016

010.0M20.0M30.0M2002200920162002: 1.8M million USD2003: 7.2M million USD2004: 854.0k million USD2005: 7.1M million USD2006: 13.6M million USD2007: 6.2M million USD2008: 15.9M million USD2009: 21.9M million USD2010: 8.2M million USD2011: 29.4M million USD2012: 3.2M million USD2013: 2.8M million USD2014: 3.4M million USD2015: 9.8M million USD2016: 3.6M million USD

Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million USD.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 3.62 million million USD for food aid received in 2016.

That represents a change of down 63.2% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food aid received in Nepal peaked at 29.41 million million USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 853,966 million USD, in 2004.

Nepal ranks 48th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.32 million million USD 853,966 million USD 21.89 million million USD 8
2010s 8.65 million million USD 2.85 million million USD 29.41 million million USD 7

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 45 Honduras 4.83 million million USD compare
  2. 46 Moldova 4.19 million million USD compare
  3. 47 Rwanda 3.91 million million USD compare
  4. 49 Sri Lanka 3.54 million million USD compare
  5. 50 Central African Republic 2.46 million million USD compare
  6. 51 Eritrea 2.32 million million USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food aid received in Nepal?
Food aid received in Nepal was 3.62 million million USD in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest food aid received recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 29.41 million million USD in 2011.
What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 853,966 million USD in 2004.
How does Nepal rank for food aid received?
Nepal ranks 48th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is food aid received rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Food aid received
Unit
million USD
Source
OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,318 data points, 2002–2016
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Food aid received per year, as measured in constant 2016 USD.