Food aid received in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Food aid received was 10.64 million million USD in 2016. ▲ Rising
Food aid received in Sierra Leone, 2002–2016
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food aid received in Sierra Leone is 10.64 million million USD, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 40.7% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food aid received in Sierra Leone peaked at 21.65 million million USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.23 million million USD, in 2003.
That places Sierra Leone 32nd out of 103 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.50 million million USD | 2.23 million million USD | 21.65 million million USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 14.78 million million USD | 10.64 million million USD | 18.43 million million USD | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food aid received in Sierra Leone?
- Food aid received in Sierra Leone was 10.64 million million USD in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food aid received recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 21.65 million million USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.23 million million USD in 2003.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for food aid received?
- Sierra Leone ranks 32nd out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
- Is food aid received rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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Food aid received per year, as measured in constant 2016 USD.