Edition 2024
Global Report on Food Crises 2024
Published 2024 · describes 2023 · stored as published, never rewritten
Global Report on Food Crises 2024 covers 45 countries on 3 measures. South Sudan is highest, at 63; Colombia is lowest, at 3. The middle country reads 23. Against the 2023 edition, 33 values changed (15 up, 18 down), 5 countries joined, 4 left.
Global Report on Food Crises · Edition 2024
HighestSouth Sudan
63LowestColombia
3Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Global Report on Food Crises 2024, as published. FSIN ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 45 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SSDEastern Africa | 63 | 7,764,000 | 12,374,205 |
| 2 | YEMWestern Asia | 56 | 18,000,000 | 32,000,000 |
| 3 | SYRWestern Asia | 55 | 12,878,319 | 23,407,636 |
| 4 | HTICaribbean | 49 | 4,890,233 | 9,906,757 |
| 5 | AFGSouthern Asia | 46 | 19,903,995 | 43,100,596 |
| 6 | CAFMiddle Africa | 44 | 2,652,693 | 6,091,097 |
| =7 | LBNWestern Asia | 42 | 2,260,000 | 5,364,000 |
| =7 | SDNNorthern Africa | 42 | 20,293,352 | 48,579,711 |
| 9 | SOMEastern Africa | 39 | 6,583,230 | 16,955,266 |
| 10 | MDGEastern Africa | 36 | 2,225,075 | 6,230,078 |
| =11 | KENEastern Africa | 32 | 5,438,215 | 16,618,409 |
| =11 | PAKSouthern Asia | 32 | 11,809,094 | 36,702,048 |
| =13 | BGDSouthern Asia | 31 | 11,914,086 | 38,236,840 |
| =13 | COGMiddle Africa | 31 | 1,903,512 | 6,220,626 |
| 15 | NAMSouthern Africa | 26 | 695,000 | 2,642,000 |
| =16 | CODMiddle Africa | 25 | 25,840,744 | 102,971,764 |
| =16 | HNDCentral America | 25 | 2,418,192 | 9,745,149 |
| =18 | DJIEastern Africa | 24 | 285,413 | 1,181,675 |
| =18 | SWZSouthern Africa | 24 | 282,836 | 1,188,391 |
| =18 | GTMCentral America | 24 | 4,273,098 | 17,602,431 |
| =18 | LKASouthern Asia | 24 | 5,514,900 | 22,602,051 |
| =22 | ZMBEastern Africa | 23 | 2,037,710 | 9,134,417 |
| =22 | ZWEEastern Africa | 23 | 3,500,000 | 15,400,000 |
| =24 | LSOSouthern Africa | 22 | 324,847 | 1,495,243 |
| =24 | MWIEastern Africa | 22 | 4,402,000 | 19,692,000 |
| =24 | UKREastern Europe | 22 | 7,300,000 | 33,000,000 |
| 27 | MOZEastern Africa | 20 | 3,289,565 | 15,829,933 |
| =28 | BDIEastern Africa | 19 | 2,322,303 | 12,288,863 |
| =28 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 19 | 10,692,990 | 55,893,659 |
| 30 | ETHEastern Africa | 17 | 19,700,000 | 115,000,000 |
| 31 | SLEWestern Africa | 16 | 1,180,823 | 7,541,421 |
| 32 | BFAWestern Africa | 15 | 3,351,048 | 22,298,826 |
| 33 | SLVCentral America | 14 | 869,118 | 6,325,827 |
| =34 | TCDMiddle Africa | 13 | 2,284,392 | 18,036,709 |
| =34 | MRTWestern Africa | 13 | 472,274 | 3,543,688 |
| =34 | NERWestern Africa | 13 | 3,279,031 | 25,879,765 |
| =34 | NGAWestern Africa | 13 | 24,861,152 | 193,612,894 |
| =38 | CMRMiddle Africa | 11 | 3,012,103 | 27,122,929 |
| =38 | LBRWestern Africa | 11 | 531,268 | 4,799,779 |
| 40 | TZAEastern Africa | 10 | 1,110,784 | 10,506,240 |
| 41 | SENWestern Africa | 7 | 1,263,286 | 17,875,937 |
| =42 | GINWestern Africa | 6 | 709,515 | 11,469,685 |
| =42 | MLIWestern Africa | 6 | 1,262,079 | 22,293,392 |
| 44 | UGAEastern Africa | 4 | 1,800,000 | 45,600,000 |
| 45 | COLSouth America | 3 | 1,566,465 | 52,215,503 |
02In 2023
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- 1
South Sudan63
- 2
Yemen56
- 3
Syria55
- 4
Haiti49
- 5
Afghanistan46
A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 23. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
032023 → 2024
Since the 2023 edition
What changed between the 2023 edition and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +5 / −4countries joined / left
- 33values changed, of 40 in both
- 15 · 18rose · fell
- 7unchanged
Rose most
Sudan24 → 42+18
Mozambique10 → 20+10
Zambia14 → 23+9
Djibouti16 → 24+8
Burundi12 → 19+7
Fell most
Bangladesh89 → 31−58
Pakistan43 → 32−11
Myanmar27 → 19−8
Mauritania20 → 13−7
Guinea11 → 6−5
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
This edition describes 2023
FSIN names each edition for the year it is released; the figures in Global Report on Food Crises 2024 are for 2023.
29 distinct values among 45
Values are stored exactly as published, to 15 decimals. 4 countries share 24. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
FSIN publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 45 countries has every column.
05The files
Download and cite
The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.
- .csv
For a spreadsheet or code
45 rows · 2.9 KB · UTF-8, opens in Excel
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Download food-crises-2024-nations-inquiry.csv - ↗
The publisher’s original
FSIN’s own file, on its own site.
grfc_afi_database_2016-2025_september_update.xlsx
What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.
Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words
Cite this edition
Food Security Information Network (FSIN) (2024). Global Report on Food Crises 2024 [data set], describing 2023. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/food-crises/2024
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Global Report on Food Crises 2025describes 2024 · 44 countries
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Global Report on Food Crises: every edition9 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Global Report on Food Crises 2024: questions and answers
Which country has the highest acute food insecurity in Global Report on Food Crises 2024?
South Sudan, at 63, of the 45 countries in the file.
What year does Global Report on Food Crises 2024 describe?
2023.
How many countries does Global Report on Food Crises 2024 cover?
45.
Where can I download Global Report on Food Crises 2024?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Global Report on Food Crises 2024 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Global Report on Food Crises 2025.