Somalia Monthly Staple Food Prices Collected by FEWS NET Since 1995

FEWS NET's Somalia Monthly Staple Food Price Data provides price information collected since 1995. The dataset is available in CSV, XLSX, and JSON formats under a CC-BY-4.0 license. It was last updated on 2026-03-26 10:33:47.847665.

Use Cases

• Modeling staple food price inflation based on monthly time-series data.
• Assessing market stability and food security indicators based on price volatility.
• Conducting longitudinal economic analysis based on data spanning decades.

Strengths

• Data collection began in 1995, providing a long-term historical record.
• Available in multiple accessible formats: CSV, XLSX, and JSON.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

FEWS NET

Collection Method

Collected by FEWS NET.

Time Range

Since 1995.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-26 10:33:47.847665; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Somalia.