Food Security Update | World Bank Response to Rising Food Insecurity

https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/agriculture/brief/food-security-update Domestic food price inflation remains high in many low- and middle-income countries. Inflation higher than 5% is experienced in 59.1% of low-income countries (no change since the last update on May 30, 2024), 63% of lower-middle-income countries (no change), 36% of upper-middle-income countries (5.0 percentage points higher), and 10.9 percent of high-income countries (3.6 percentage points lower). In real terms, food price inflation exceeded overall inflation in 46.7% of the 167 countries where data is available.