Overview

Chinese Government donates 220,074.36 metric tons of maize in 2012

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$65,097,019

Commitment Year•2012Country of Activity•Democratic People's Republic of KoreaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Democratic People's Republic of KoreaSector•Developmental Food Aid/food Security AssistanceFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2012

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

China Ministry of Commerce

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of North Korea

Loan description

Chinese Government donates 220,074.36 metric tons of maize in 2012

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

According to Chinese Government reporting to the World Food Program’s International Food Aid Information System (INTERFAIS), the Chinese Government donated and delivered 220,074.36 metric tons of maize (in 2 separate deliveries of 220,000 tons and 74.36 tons) to North Korea in 2012. To estimate the monetary value of the maize donation ($60,062,694.33), AidData takes the international price of a ton of maize in January 2012 ($272.92) and multiplies it by 220,074.36 tons.