Knowledge Centre for Global Food and Nutrition Security

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a major supplier of grain to the Middle East and Africa, has triggered deep concerns over access to affordable food across the globe. The alarming...

Overview of the Chinese fishing fleet, aquaculture, and trade There is a large discrepancy and uncertainty in the number of vessels of the Chinese distant water fleets (DWFs). The low estimate of ‘visible’...

This review summarizes empirical evidence for the effects of food export restrictions on domestic food prices and the welfare of food system actors in the local economy of exporting countries. Evidence...

Highlights Temperature is the key driver of weather's impacts on trade in food and agriculture High temperatures typically reduce the supply of agricultural exports Precipitation's impact is less...

Developing competitive and inclusive food value chains requires domestic macroeconomic policies to improve the agricultural sector’s business environment and create outside opportunities, and sector-specific targeted...

This paper analyses relative contribution of intensive and extensive margins to growth in India’s agricultural exports for the period 2001 to 2020. Two alternative approaches are employed to estimating...

A food outlook report explains the past, current, and future situation of various crops in a specific geographical location. A food outlook report is useful in showing the trends and fluctuations...

With trade recognized as a means of implementation under Agenda 2030, policy-makers will need to ensure that trade, and policies affecting trade and markets, are taken into consideration as part...

This Bulletin is a revamped edition of the Global Food Price Monitor issued until December 2014. The Bulletin reports on recent food price developments at world, regional and country...

This interactive tool is based on SAMs, and provides the number of jobs that would be generated by an exogenous shock in final demand for the selected commodities. This number accounts for direct, indirect...