Markets and Trade

Featured publications

Book (series)
Crop Prospects and Food Situation - Triannual Global Report, No. 2, July 2026
03/07/2026

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking global analysis of cereal production, market trends and acute food...

Book (series)
Crop Prospects and Food Situation - Triannual Global Report, No. 1, March 2026
06/03/2026

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking global analysis of cereal production, market trends and acute food...

Crop Prospects and Food Situation - Triannual Global Report, No. 3, November 2025
07/11/2025

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking global analysis of cereal production, market trends and acute food...

Book (series)
Crop Prospects and Food Situation - Triannual Global Report, No. 2, July 2025
04/07/2025

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking global analysis of cereal production, market trends and food security...

Publications

03/07/2026

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking global analysis of cereal production, market trends and acute food security conditions, with a particular attention on low-income food-deficit countries.FAO estimates that 41 countries/territories require external assistance for food: 31 in Africa, eight in Asia, one in Latin America and the Caribbean, and one in Europe.

06/03/2026

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking global analysis of cereal production, market trends and acute food security conditions, with a particular attention on low-income food-deficit countries. FAO estimates that 41 countries require external assistance for food: 31 in Africa, eight in Asia, one in Latin America and the Caribbean, and one in Europe.

07/11/2025

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking global analysis of cereal production, market trends and acute food security conditions, with a particular attention on low-income food-deficit countries.FAO assesses that 41 countries require external assistance for food, including 31 in Africa, eight in Asia, one in Latin America and the Caribbean, and one in Europe, are in need of external assistance for food.

04/07/2025

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking global analysis of cereal production, market trends and food security conditions, with a particular attention on low-income food-deficit countries. FAO assesses that 45 countries, including 33 in Africa, nine in Asia, two in Latin America and the Caribbean, and one in Europe, are in need of external assistance for food.

07/03/2025

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking global analysis of cereal production, market trends and food security conditions, with a particular attention on low-income food-deficit countries. FAO assesses that 45 countries, including 33 in Africa, nine in Asia, two in Latin America and the Caribbean, and one in Europe, are in need of external assistance for food.

08/11/2024

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking global analysis of cereal production, market trends and food security conditions, with a particular attention on low-income food-deficit countries. FAO assesses that 45 countries, including 33 in Africa, nine in Asia, two in Latin America and the Caribbean, and one in Europe, are in need of external assistance for food.

16/09/2024

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking analysis of the food situation across the globe, focusing on the cereal production outlook, market situation and food security conditions, with a particular attention on low-income food-deficit countries.

20/03/2024

The triannual Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking analysis of the food situation across the globe, focusing on the cereal production outlook, market situation and food security conditions, with a particular attention on low-income food-deficit countries.

01/03/2024

This report is published three times a year (four times before 2023) and provides a forward-looking analysis of the food situation by geographic region, focusing on the cereal production outlook, market situation and food security conditions, with a particular attention on Low-Income Food-Deficit Countries (LIFDCs).

07/11/2023

The Crop Prospects and Food Situation report provides a forward-looking analysis of the food situation across the globe, focusing on the cereal production outlook, market situation and food security conditions, with a particular attention on Low-Income Food-Deficit Countries (LIFDCs). In 2023, FAO assesses that globally 46 countries/territories, including 33 in Africa, ten in Asia, two in Latin America and the Caribbean and one in Europe, are in need of external assistance for food.