Global food loss index in Western Asia

Western Asia: Global food loss index was 114.16 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
114.16
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
1st
of 27 groups
All-time high
114.37
in 2019
All-time low
92.74
in 2017
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Global food loss index in Western Asia, 2015–2023

02550751001252015201920232015: 1002016: 95.22017: 92.72018: 108.52019: 114.42020: 114.22021: 114.22022: 114.22023: 114.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, global food loss index in Western Asia stood at 114.16.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global food loss index in Western Asia peaked at 114.37 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 92.74, in 2017.

Western Asia ranks 1st of 27 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Global food loss index in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Global food loss index in Western Asia, 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 100
2016 95.24 -4.8%
2017 92.74 -2.6%
2018 108.46 +17.0%
2019 114.37 +5.4%
2020 114.15 -0.2%
2021 114.17 +0.0%
2022 114.15 -0.0%
2023 114.16 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 102.16 92.74 114.37 5
2020s 114.16 114.15 114.17 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 1 Australia and New Zealand 104.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global food loss index in Western Asia?
Global food loss index in Western Asia was 114.16 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest global food loss index recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 114.37 in 2019.
What is the lowest global food loss index recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 92.74 in 2017.
How does Western Asia rank for global food loss index?
Western Asia ranks 1st out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
Is global food loss index rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia 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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