Research snapshot · 2014–2023
How resilient is our food-connected world? Trade puts food on the table. What happens when it is disrupted? Explore the dependencies, pressures and response capacity behind every country’s food system.
Explore the index 178 Countries in the study
7 Indicators of vulnerability
2014–2023 Study period
1,780 Country-year observations
A world of different dependencies Choose an indicator. Look closer at a country. Follow the evidence.
IndicatorComposite vulnerability Food import dependency Feed import dependency Food import burden Supplier concentration Production concentration Climate exposure Adaptive capacity Score methodEqual weights · 20-imputation mean Equal weights · reference Hierarchical · reference PCA · reference Exposure only · reference Year2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Headline snapshot: all seven indicators weighted equally, averaged across 20 filled-in datasets.
Follow each indicator to its evidence Native items, supplier calculations and source records for 2023.
Evidence countryAfghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Bhutan Bolivia, Plurinational State of Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czechia Côte d'Ivoire Denmark Djibouti Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Fiji Finland France French Polynesia Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Macao Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia, Federated States of Moldova, Republic of Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Macedonia Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Suriname Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Taiwan, Province of China Tajikistan Tanzania, United Republic of Thailand Timor-Leste Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkmenistan Tuvalu Türkiye Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Food import dependency Feed import dependency Food import burden Supplier concentration Production concentration Climate exposure Adaptive capacity Trade links open a starting commodity group; all 17 groups are available there. FBS and HS6 share a coarse group concordance, not item-level or supplier-to-final-use tracing.
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