U.S. Food Security and Nutrition Indicators from FAO

Food Security and Nutrition Indicators for the United States of America, sourced from the FAOSTAT bulk data service. The dataset is provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and was last updated on March 16, 2026.

Use Cases

• Modeling national food security trends based on FAO indicators.
• Analyzing the relationship between nutrition metrics and agricultural outputs.
• Benchmarking U.S. food security performance against other countries using standardized indicators.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative FAOSTAT service of the United Nations.
• Released under the CC-BY-3.0-IGO license, which permits reuse with attribution.
• Last updated on 2026-03-16, indicating recent maintenance.

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

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-16 13:18:51.282157; freshness should be verified.

Geography

United States of America