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Sectors

Food Production/Sales

16 loans funded in this sector across 7 countries via 8 field partners. Ranked #8 of 76 sectors.

Overview

Loans
16
Donated via Jharis
$365
Repayment rate
93%

$47,704 of $51,150

Defaulted
$0.00

reported losses

Avg loan size
$3,277

Ledger avg $9,375

Avg Jharis donation
$22.81

per loan

Default rate
0.0%

Ledger 3.7%

Active loans
2

paying back or delinquent

Performance

Funded vs. repaid over time

Cumulative amount funded by the Kiva crowd compared to what's come back. The gap is what's still outstanding.

Outstanding as of 2026-06: $3,446

Risk & loss breakdown

Where the slice has gone wrong, and how that compares to the rest of the portfolio.

Repayment rate
93.3%
+3.4pp
Portfolio: 89.9%
paid / funded
Default rate
0.0%
-3.7pp
Portfolio: 3.7%
share of loans marked defaulted
Currency + default loss
0.88%
of amount funded
$ lost / $ funded
Delinquency in active loans
50.0%
1 of 2 active
currently behind schedule

Outcomes

Every loan in this slice grouped by current status — repaid, paying back, defaulted and everything in between.

Cohorts

Cohort analysis by funding year

Each row groups every loan funded in that year. Older cohorts have had more time to repay or default.

YearLoansFundedRepaidRepayment %Default %
2021
4
$23,550$23,550100.0%0.0%
2022
1
$500$500100.0%0.0%
2023
2
$2,100$2,100100.0%0.0%
2025
6
$18,150$16,71692.1%0.0%
2026
3
$6,850$4,83870.6%0.0%

When the loans were funded

Cumulative count of loans in this slice, by month.

First 2021-08 · Latest 2026-06

Composition

Loan size distribution

What size are these loans? Bigger loans tend to fund inventory, equipment, or group lending; smaller ones cover personal needs.

Mean $3,277 · Median $3,313

Top countries for this sector

Where this kind of work is funded most.

Top partners funding this sector

Local institutions specialising in this area.

Borrower gender

As reported on Kiva. Group loans counted by listed lead.

Compare

Recent activity

All loans (16)

KATSETSE

Fundraising

Food Production/Sales · The Democratic Republic of the Congo

via Programme d'Appui aux Initiatives de Développement Economique au Kivu (PAIDEK)

Donated via Jharis
$50
Loan size
$2,000
Funded
Jun 18, 2026

Mujeres Emprendedoras

Paying back

Food Production/Sales · Paraguay

via Fundación Paraguaya

Donated via Jharis
$5
Loan size
$2,500
Funded
May 3, 2026

DIACONIA EXPRES

Repaid

Food Production/Sales · Paraguay

via Diaconía Asociacion para el Desarrollo de Paraguay (Diaconía ADP)

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$3,625
Funded
Jan 18, 2026

Osvaldo Javier

Delinquent

Food Production/Sales · Paraguay

via Fundación Paraguaya

Donated via Jharis
$5
Loan size
$1,550
Funded
Dec 3, 2025

TRABAJADORAS PA,I ÑU

Repaid

Food Production/Sales · Paraguay

via Diaconía Asociacion para el Desarrollo de Paraguay (Diaconía ADP)

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$3,500
Funded
Aug 19, 2025

AMIGAS LUCHADORAS

Repaid

Food Production/Sales · Paraguay

via Diaconía Asociacion para el Desarrollo de Paraguay (Diaconía ADP)

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$2,650
Funded
Jul 17, 2025

7 DE DICIEMBRE

Repaid

Food Production/Sales · Paraguay

via Diaconía Asociacion para el Desarrollo de Paraguay (Diaconía ADP)

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$3,500
Funded
May 17, 2025

MANANTIAL DE CRISTO

Repaid

Food Production/Sales · Paraguay

via Diaconía Asociacion para el Desarrollo de Paraguay (Diaconía ADP)

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$3,825
Funded
Apr 1, 2025

MORACUE POTY

Repaid

Food Production/Sales · Paraguay

via Diaconía Asociacion para el Desarrollo de Paraguay (Diaconía ADP)

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$3,125
Funded
Mar 18, 2025

Merelyn

Repaid

Food Production/Sales · Vanuatu

via South Pacific Business Development (SPBD) - Vanuatu

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$1,275
Funded
Mar 16, 2023

Naomi Group

Repaid

Food Production/Sales · Ghana

via ID Ghana

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$825
Funded
Mar 16, 2023

Roxana Elizabeth

Repaid

Food Production/Sales · El Salvador

via PADECOMSM

Donated via Jharis
$5
Loan size
$500
Funded
Nov 3, 2022

Anonymous

Repaid

Food Production/Sales · Rwanda

via Urwego Bank

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$8,950
Funded
Dec 24, 2021

08-SARE LAMINE BAH

Repaid (with loss)

Food Production/Sales · Senegal

via CAURIE Microfinance

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$5,050
Funded
Dec 23, 2021

Kuña guapa A y E

Repaid (with loss)

Food Production/Sales · Paraguay

via Fundación Paraguaya

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$3,875
Funded
Oct 28, 2021

08-FAOUNE

Repaid (with loss)

Food Production/Sales · Senegal

via CAURIE Microfinance

Donated via Jharis
$25
Loan size
$5,675
Funded
Aug 19, 2021

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