Food aid worldwide 2022

Food aid is development aid specifically targeted towards countries and regions where a crisis is ongoing or in risk of breaking out. While the total amount distributed from members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the OECD fluctuated from year to year, it has overall increased since 2000, reaching nearly six billion U.S. dollars in 2022.

Food aid distributed by the DAC countries from 2000 to 2022 (in million FY 2018 U.S. dollars)

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Release date

December 2023

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Region

Worldwide, OECD

Survey time period

2000 to 2022

Special properties

Official and private flows

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: 'Conventionally, food aid includes grants and concessional loans that conform to official development assistance (ODA). Food aid is categorised and reported in terms of its uses and modes of supply.'

DAC countries: Development Assistance Committee, which consists of 31 member states.

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