India Food Price Indices and Economic Indicators from FAO

Food Prices for India from the FAOSTAT bulk data service. The dataset covers categories including Consumer Price Indices, Deflators, Exchange rates, and Producer Prices. It was last updated on 2026-03-16 by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.

Use Cases

• Model inflation trends based on Consumer Price Indices data.
• Analyze agricultural sector profitability based on Producer Prices.
• Adjust economic time series for inflation based on Deflators data.
• Study the impact of currency fluctuations on food costs based on Exchange rates.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the authoritative FAOSTAT service of the United Nations.
• Covers multiple economic indicator categories relevant to food markets.
• License is CC-BY-3.0-IGO, permitting open sharing and adaptation.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file size are 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

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Freshness

Last updated 2026 03 16 11:50:33.233709; freshness should be verified.

Geography

India