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Food insecurity
Somalia — 4 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | exceptional shortfall in aggregate food production/supplies: due to poor seasonal rains - about 2.8 million people are estimated to be severely food insecure in the April September 2021 period, mainly as a result of the cumulative impact of poor October December 2020 Deyr rains and April June Gu rains, which severely affected crop and livestock production; below‑average cereal output gathered in 2020; production of 2021 main season cereals forecast at 20‑40 percent below average due to unfavorab |
| 2022 | exceptional shortfall in aggregate food production/supplies: due to drought conditions and internal conflict - an estimated 6.7 million people are expected to face severe acute food insecurity between October and December 2022, including about 300,000 people facing Catastrophe levels of food insecurity, resulting from consecutive poor rainy seasons since late 2020, which severely affected crop and livestock production, and due to heightened conflict since early 2021; famine is expected to occur |
| 2023 | exceptional shortfall in aggregate food production/supplies: due to drought conditions and internal conflict - the food security situation remains dire and, at national level, about 6.5 million people (almost 40 percent of the total population) are projected to have faced severe acute food insecurity between April and June 2023; the high prevalence and severity of food insecurity are due to prolonged drought, which began in late 2020 and caused severe crop and livestock losses; the impact of the |
| 2024 | exceptional shortfall in aggregate food production/supplies: due to drought conditions and internal conflict - the food security situation remains dire and, at national level, about 6.5 million people (almost 40 percent of the total population) are projected to have faced severe acute food insecurity between April and June 2023; the high prevalence and severity of food insecurity are due to prolonged drought, which began in late 2020 and caused severe crop and livestock losses; the impact of the |