12.3.1a Global food loss index: total — Value in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: 12.3.1a Global food loss index: total — Value was 101.66 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
101.66
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
19th
of 28 groups
All-time high
101.67
in 2021
All-time low
97.82
in 2017
Years of data
9
2015–2023

12.3.1a Global food loss index: total — Value in Eastern Africa, 2015–2023

02550751002015201920232015: 1002016: 98.92017: 97.82018: 100.52019: 101.22020: 101.72021: 101.72022: 101.72023: 101.7

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 12.3.1a global food loss index: total — value in Eastern Africa is 101.66, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12.3.1a global food loss index: total — value in Eastern Africa peaked at 101.67 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.82, in 2017.

That places Eastern Africa 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

12.3.1a Global food loss index: total — Value in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for 12.3.1a Global food loss index: total — Value in Eastern Africa, 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 100
2016 98.87 -1.1%
2017 97.82 -1.1%
2018 100.48 +2.7%
2019 101.2 +0.7%
2020 101.66 +0.5%
2021 101.67 +0.0%
2022 101.65 -0.0%
2023 101.66 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.67 97.82 101.2 5
2020s 101.66 101.65 101.67 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12.3.1a global food loss index: total — value in Eastern Africa?
12.3.1a global food loss index: total — value in Eastern Africa was 101.66 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 12.3.1a global food loss index: total — value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 101.67 in 2021.
What is the lowest 12.3.1a global food loss index: total — value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 97.82 in 2017.
How does Eastern Africa rank for 12.3.1a global food loss index: total — value?
Eastern Africa ranks 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is 12.3.1a global food loss index: total — value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 12.3.1a Global food loss index: total — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
12.3.1a Global food loss index: total — Value
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 324 data points, 2015–2023
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