Food aid received in Syria

Syria: Food aid received was 8.09 million million USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
8.09 million million USD
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
36th
of 103 countries
All-time high
77.60 million million USD
in 2009
All-time low
14,543 million USD
in 2007
Years of data
10
2007–2016

Food aid received in Syria, 2007–2016

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M2007201120162007: 14.5k million USD2008: 6.9M million USD2009: 77.6M million USD2010: 163.6k million USD2011: 154.2k million USD2012: 1.7M million USD2013: 3.0M million USD2014: 3.6M million USD2015: 6.9M million USD2016: 8.1M million USD

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for food aid received in Syria is 8.09 million million USD, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and up 55,514.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food aid received in Syria peaked at 77.60 million million USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 14,543 million USD, in 2007.

Syria ranks 36th 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 28.18 million million USD 14,543 million USD 77.60 million million USD 3
2010s 3.37 million million USD 154,234 million USD 8.09 million million USD 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is food aid received in Syria?
Food aid received in Syria was 8.09 million million USD in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest food aid received recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 77.60 million million USD in 2009.
What is the lowest food aid received recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 14,543 million USD in 2007.
How does Syria rank for food aid received?
Syria ranks 36th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is food aid received rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 55,514.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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
Last refreshed

Food aid received per year, as measured in constant 2016 USD.