Cameroon HungerMap Data: Near Real-Time Food Security Indicators

Near real-time data from the World Food Programme's HungerMapLIVE system for Cameroon. It combines metrics from sources like food security, weather, conflict, and nutrition to monitor and predict hunger severity. The dataset is part of a global platform covering 94 countries and was last updated on 2026-05 04.

Use Cases

• Predicting hunger severity based on combined metrics like weather and conflict mentioned in the description
• Monitoring near real-time food security conditions for humanitarian response planning
• Analyzing correlations between macro-economic data and nutrition outcomes
• Assessing population-level risk from combined hazards and conflict data

Strengths

• Data is updated in near real-time, as stated in the description
• Covers 94 countries globally, providing a broad context
• Combines multiple key data sources like weather, conflict, and nutrition
• Produced by the authoritative World Food Programme (WFP)

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

WFP - World Food Programme

Collection Method

Combined from various data sources such as food security information, weather, population, conflict, hazards, nutrition, and macro-economic data.

Time Range

Near real-time

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-04 16:47:05.318194

Geography

Cameroon, part of a global platform covering 94 countries