Sudan Food Security and Nutrition Indicators from FAO

Food Security and Nutrition Indicators for Sudan, sourced from the FAOSTAT bulk data service. The dataset includes categories such as the Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet and a Suite of Food Security Indicators, compiled by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. The metadata was last updated on 2026-06-10.

Use Cases

• Monitor the affordability of a healthy diet in Sudan based on the Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet (CoAHD) indicators.
• Analyze trends in food security using the Suite of Food Security Indicators mentioned in the description.
• Assess the economic barriers to nutrition by examining cost metrics provided by the FAO.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative FAOSTAT bulk data service of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
• The dataset is licensed under CC-BY-3.0-IGO, allowing for open sharing and adaptation.

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations

Collection Method

Aggregated from the FAOSTAT bulk data service.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-10 22:36:19.001600; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Sudan