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Market prices in Timor-Leste for cereals and non-cereal items have remained steady or slightly decreased since September. This observation is consistent with the FAO food price index (FFPI) of 135.9...

The latest September monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicates a stabilization of market prices in Q3, recording an increase of 0.1 percent since August and no movement when...

The Food Security Bulletin is part of the national information and early warning system which provides up to date contextual information on the state of food and nutrition security in Timor-Leste. WFP...

Highlights Cooking oil prices increased by 17 percent within the month of April and a further 54 percent in one year on account of reduced global supply coupled...

On the 30 and 31 August 2021, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Government of Fiji and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), organized a successful Small...

Timor-Leste ranks 16th according to the World Risk Index, which indicates the country’s severe exposure, vulnerability, and susceptibility to shocks – as well as the lack of coping and adaptive...

This report includes a special chapter on improving the performance of Timor-Leste’s Social Protection System. With a national social protection system that provides a wide range of benefits and services, Timor-Leste...

Southeast Asia is a major rice-producing region with a high level of internal consumption and accounting for 40% of global rice exports. Limited land resources, climate change and yield...

1. Recent Developments Buffeted by COVID-19 and Tropical Cyclone Seroja, the non-oil economy grew by 1.5 percent in 2021. The government lifted the pandemic-related state of emergency...

Highlights As the price of fuel increases substantially, a noticeable upward trend in food prices was observed across Timor-Leste in March 2022 compared to the previous...