Food Prices for United States of America from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. The dataset contains data from the FAOSTAT bulk service covering categories such as Consumer Price Indices, Deflators, Exchange rates, and Producer Prices. It was last updated on 2026-03 16 13:18:45.154809.
Use Cases
- Modeling food price inflation based on Consumer Price Indices data.
- Analyzing producer price trends for agricultural commodities.
- Calculating real price changes using deflators.
- Studying the impact of exchange rates on domestic food prices.
Strengths
- Data originates from the authoritative Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
- Covers multiple economic indicator categories including Consumer Price Indices, Deflators, Exchange rates, and Producer Prices.
- Released under a CC-BY-3.0-IGO license, permitting reuse with attribution.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations
- Collection Method
- Aggregated from the FAOSTAT bulk data service.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-16 13:18:45.154809; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- United States of America