Chinese Government donates 43,833 metric tons of maize in 2006

$4.51M USD

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of North Korea
Country	Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Start Date	Jan 01, 2006
End Date	Oct 08, 2031
Duration	9,411 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`86285`

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 43,833 metric tons of maize (in seven separate deliveries of 4740 tons, 2460 tons, 4350 tons, 2482 tons, 2273 tons, 5424 tons, and 22104 tons) to North Korea in 2006.

To estimate the monetary value of the maize donation ($4,505,594.07), AidData takes the international price of a ton of maize in January 2006 ($102.79) and multiplies it by 43,833 tons.

📚 Sources & References

Global price of Corn (PMAIZMTUSDM)
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