Belarus Food Prices from World Food Programme Database

Food Prices data for Belarus sourced from the World Food Programme Price Database. The database covers foods such as maize, rice, beans, fish, and sugar for 98 countries and some 3000 markets. Data is updated weekly but largely contains monthly records, with historical data for some countries going back to 1992.

Use Cases

• Model food price inflation trends in Belarus based on the weekly/monthly price data mentioned in the description
• Analyze cross-country food commodity price comparisons based on the coverage of 98 countries
• Study long-term food market dynamics based on the historical data going back to 1992

Strengths

• Sourced from the authoritative World Food Programme Price Database
• Covers 98 countries and approximately 3000 markets
• Historical data for some countries extends back to 1992

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

WFP - World Food Programme

Collection Method

Likely contains data reported from markets and official sources.

Time Range

Historical data for some countries from 1992 onward, with many starting from 2003.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 09:18:35.758080; freshness should be verified

Geography

Belarus, with the source database covering 98 countries globally.