Composite FAO Food Price Index
148.6
+18.4%
vs Baseline (125.5 pts)
Proximity to 2022 All-Time High
-6.9%
Historic 2022 Record: 159.7 pts
Global Food Deficit Bill Inflation
+$34.8B
High Import Dependency
Cereals (29%)
156.9
+25.0% shock
Veg Oils (21%)
158.4
+19.5% shock
Sugar (13%)
145.2
+14.4% shock
Dairy (17%)
139.8
+12.6% shock
Meat (20%)
136.2
+9.8% shock
Historical & Stressed Trajectory
FAO Base 2014-2016=100
Net Food-Deficit Economies Vulnerability
LIFDC Group
| Region | Cereal Dep. | Bill Delta | Risk Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Africa (EG, DZ, MA) | 68% | +22.4% | Critical |
| Sub-Saharan Africa (ET, NG, KE) | 52% | +18.6% | Critical |
| Middle East (YE, LB, JO) | 74% | +24.1% | Critical |
| Small Island States (SIDS) | 82% | +26.8% | Severe |
| South Asia (BD, PK, LK) | 38% | +14.2% | Elevated |
FAO Executive Commodity Risk Briefing
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Deterministic briefing calculated from standardized FAO commodity weights: Cereals 29%, Vegetable Oils 21%, Meat 20%, Dairy 17%, Sugar 13%.