Ecuador Food Security and Nutrition Indicators from FAO

FAOSTAT bulk data service provides Food Security and Nutrition Indicators for Ecuador. The dataset covers categories including Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet, Food Balances from 2010 onward, and a Suite of Food Security Indicators. It was last updated on 2026-06-10.

Use Cases

• Assess the affordability of a healthy diet based on the Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet (CoAHD) indicators
• Analyze national food supply and availability based on Food Balances data
• Monitor trends in food security based on the suite of related indicators

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations
• Covers multiple key categories: cost of diet, food balances, and food security indicators
• Food Balances data provides a time series starting from 2010

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations

Collection Method

Aggregated from FAOSTAT bulk data service

Time Range

Food Balances data from 2010 onward

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-10 06:00:07.398624

Geography

Ecuador