Special Report - FAO/WFP Crop and Food Supply Assessment Mission to Sri Lanka

Year of publication2004

AuthorFAO

PublisherFAO

Other entities involvedWFP

AbstractAn FAO/WFP Crop and Food Supply Assessment Mission visited Sri Lanka from 7–26 March 2004 to assess the 2003/04 Maha crop harvest, forecast 2004 Yala production, and estimate cereal import requirements for the 2004 marketing year January/December), including anticipated commercial imports and unmet gaps compared to historical consumption levels.

 

Product typeBook (stand-alone)

SeriesGIEWS - Special Reports

CountrySri Lanka

RegionAsia and the Pacific

Areas of workGlobal Information and Early Warning System

KeywordsFood security; food chains; food production; food shortages; food stocks; food supply; markets; commodity markets; production statistics; trade statistics; monitoring; resource evaluation