Edition 2025
Global Report on Food Crises 2025
Published 2025 · describes 2024 · stored as published, never rewritten
Global Report on Food Crises 2025 covers 44 countries on 3 measures. South Sudan is highest, at 56.0; El Salvador is lowest, at 3.0. The middle country reads 22.0. Against the 2024 edition, 37 values changed (18 up, 19 down), 1 left.
Global Report on Food Crises · Edition 2025
HighestSouth Sudan
56.0LowestEl Salvador
3.0Shaded 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 2025, 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 44 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SSDEastern Africa | 56.0 | 7,099,000 | 12,613,120 |
| 2 | SDNNorthern Africa | 54.0 | 25,597,400 | 47,208,125 |
| =3 | HTICaribbean | 48.0 | 5,407,898 | 11,214,605 |
| =3 | YEMWestern Asia | 48.0 | 16,652,363 | 34,676,420 |
| =5 | CAFMiddle Africa | 41.0 | 2,534,048 | 6,128,671 |
| =5 | NAMSouthern Africa | 41.0 | 1,255,642 | 3,022,401 |
| 7 | SYRWestern Asia | 39.0 | 9,155,817 | 23,703,857 |
| 8 | AFGSouthern Asia | 36.0 | 15,823,679 | 44,532,600 |
| 9 | ZMBEastern Africa | 33.0 | 5,832,342 | 17,766,278 |
| =10 | PAKSouthern Asia | 32.0 | 11,809,094 | 36,702,048 |
| =10 | ZWEEastern Africa | 32.0 | 4,990,000 | 15,675,158 |
| 12 | COGMiddle Africa | 31.0 | 1,794,396 | 6,220,626 |
| 13 | LBNWestern Asia | 30.0 | 1,653,991 | 5,587,322 |
| 14 | MWIEastern Africa | 28.0 | 5,692,123 | 20,270,568 |
| 15 | LSOSouthern Africa | 27.0 | 402,757 | 1,505,411 |
| 16 | BGDSouthern Asia | 26.0 | 23,577,157 | 90,887,951 |
| =17 | SWZSouthern Africa | 25.0 | 303,725 | 1,204,835 |
| =17 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 25.0 | 14,350,731 | 56,874,593 |
| =19 | DJIEastern Africa | 24.0 | 285,000 | 1,181,675 |
| =19 | MOZEastern Africa | 24.0 | 4,890,227 | 20,273,959 |
| 21 | SOMEastern Africa | 23.0 | 4,388,110 | 18,706,931 |
| =22 | CODMiddle Africa | 22.0 | 25,552,751 | 115,881,715 |
| =22 | MDGEastern Africa | 22.0 | 1,706,929 | 7,732,732 |
| 24 | SLEWestern Africa | 20.4 | 1,569,895 | 7,703,563 |
| 25 | TCDMiddle Africa | 20.0 | 3,364,453 | 17,141,911 |
| =26 | ETHEastern Africa | 19.0 | 22,000,000 | 114,200,000 |
| =26 | HNDCentral America | 19.0 | 1,925,726 | 9,892,632 |
| =28 | BDIEastern Africa | 18.0 | 2,192,906 | 12,288,863 |
| =28 | GTMCentral America | 18.0 | 3,095,985 | 17,602,431 |
| 30 | NGAWestern Africa | 16.0 | 31,758,164 | 200,345,877 |
| =31 | COLSouth America | 15.0 | 7,839,941 | 52,695,952 |
| =31 | UKREastern Europe | 15.0 | 4,998,551 | 33,500,000 |
| 33 | MRTWestern Africa | 14.0 | 656,652 | 4,581,886 |
| =34 | NERWestern Africa | 13.0 | 3,436,892 | 26,154,898 |
| =34 | TZAEastern Africa | 13.0 | 900,001 | 7,087,011 |
| =36 | BFAWestern Africa | 12.0 | 2,734,196 | 22,969,083 |
| =36 | KENEastern Africa | 12.0 | 1,931,900 | 16,617,000 |
| =38 | CMRMiddle Africa | 11.0 | 3,080,145 | 28,456,069 |
| =38 | LBRWestern Africa | 11.0 | 531,268 | 4,799,779 |
| 40 | GINWestern Africa | 7.0 | 1,025,135 | 13,931,737 |
| 41 | MLIWestern Africa | 6.0 | 1,370,248 | 22,900,622 |
| =42 | SENWestern Africa | 5.0 | 892,310 | 19,075,965 |
| =42 | UGAEastern Africa | 5.0 | 2,000,000 | 44,200,000 |
| 44 | SLVCentral America | 3.0 | 189,000 | 6,325,827 |
02In 2024
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- 1
South Sudan56.0
- 2
Sudan54.0
- 3
Haitishared48.0
- 3
Yemenshared48.0
- 5
Central African Republicshared41.0
Lowest
- 44
El Salvador3.0
- 42
Ugandashared5.0
- 42
Senegalshared5.0
- 41
Mali6.0
- 40
Guinea7.0
A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 22.0. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
People in Phase 3+
Highest
Nigeria31,758,164
Lowest
El Salvador189,000
Middle country: 3,088,065
Population analysed
Highest
Nigeria200,345,877
Lowest
Djibouti1,181,675
Middle country: 17,684,355
032024 → 2025
Since the 2024 edition
What changed between the 2024 edition and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −1countries joined / left
- 37values changed, of 44 in both
- 18 · 19rose · fell
- 7unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
Kenya32.0 → 12.0−20.0
Syria55.0 → 39.0−16.0
Somalia39.0 → 23.0−16.0
Madagascar36.0 → 22.0−14.0
Lebanon42.0 → 30.0−12.0
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 2024
FSIN names each edition for the year it is released; the figures in Global Report on Food Crises 2025 are for 2024.
31 distinct values among 44
Values are stored exactly as published, to 15 decimals. 2 countries share 48.0. 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 44 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
44 rows · 2.9 KB · UTF-8, opens in Excel
Opens with 11 lines of source notes; the table starts on row 13.
Download food-crises-2025-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) (2025). Global Report on Food Crises 2025 [data set], describing 2024. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/food-crises/2025
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How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Global Report on Food Crises 2025: questions and answers
Which country has the highest acute food insecurity in Global Report on Food Crises 2025?
South Sudan, at 56.0, of the 44 countries in the file.
What year does Global Report on Food Crises 2025 describe?
2024.
How many countries does Global Report on Food Crises 2025 cover?
44.
Where can I download Global Report on Food Crises 2025?
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 2025 the newest?
Yes, as of 2026-09-06, when it was read from the publisher.