Chinese Government donates 227,532 metric tons of wheat in 2005

$27.93M USD

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of North Korea
Country	Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Start Date	Jan 01, 2005
End Date	Nov 12, 2032
Duration	10,177 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`86281`

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 227,532 metric tons of wheat and wheat flour (in 14 separate deliveries of 6470 tons, 4695 tons, 2487 tons, 6154 tons, 4251 tons, 8022 tons, 7065 tons, 15194 tons, 11615 tons, 8612 tons, 8036 tons, 9748 tons, 11803 tons, 123380 tons) to North Korea in 2005.

To estimate the monetary value of the wheat donation ($27,934,103.64), AidData takes the international price of a ton of wheat in January 2005 ($122.77) and multiplies it by 227,532 tons.

📚 Sources & References

Global price of Wheat (PWHEAMTUSDM)
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