Chinese Government donates 48,489 metric tons of wheat and wheat flour in 2003

$6.81M USD

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of North Korea
Country	Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Start Date	Jan 01, 2003
End Date	Dec 03, 2029
Duration	9,833 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`86264`

Grant Description

According to Chinese Government reporting to the World Food Program’s International Food Aid Information System (INTERFAIS), the Chinese Government donated and delivered 48,489 metric tons of wheat and wheat flour (in 13 separate deliveries of 30 tons, 6528 tons, 4083 tons, 4763 tons, 5628 tons, 2360 tons, 3067 tons, 4429 tons, 4299 tons, 3657 tons, 4063 tons, 1820 tons, and 3762 tons) to North Korea in 2003.

To estimate the monetary value of the wheat and wheat flour donation ($6,811,734.72), AidData takes the international price of a ton of wheat in January 2003 ($140.48) and multiplies it by 48,489 tons.

📚 Sources & References

Global price of Wheat (PWHEAMTUSDM)
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