Global food loss index in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Global food loss index was 101.66 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
101.66
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
18th
of 27 groups
All-time high
101.67
in 2021
All-time low
97.82
in 2017
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Global food loss index in Eastern Africa, 2015–2023

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

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, global food loss index in Eastern Africa stood at 101.66.

That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global food loss index in Eastern Africa peaked at 101.67 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.82, in 2017.

That places Eastern Africa 18th out of 27 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Global food loss index in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Global food loss index 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 global food loss index in Eastern Africa?
Global food loss index in Eastern Africa was 101.66 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest global food loss index recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 101.67 in 2021.
What is the lowest global food loss index recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 97.82 in 2017.
How does Eastern Africa rank for global food loss index?
Eastern Africa ranks 18th out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
Is global food loss index 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Global food loss index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global food loss index
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
36 places, 324 data points, 2015–2023
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