Afghanistan
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing…
Afghanistan
Highlights Market price data collected in the 4th week of July 2024 show minor fluctuations in price levels for both food and non-food items, with no significant increase or decrease compared to the previous week. However, with…
Afghanistan
Key Messages At least one in five households is likely facing Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes in Afghanistan's northeastern and central highlands due to the impact of flooding and ongoing macroeconomic challenges that are affecting household access…
Afghanistan
Highlights In the third week of July 2024, the national average prices of all food items show normal fluctuations. The price of wheat flour (low price) and sugar negligibly increased while the prices of the rest of…
Afghanistan
Highlights The national average prices of all food items continue to fluctuate negligibly during the 2nd week of July 2024. Other than wheat grain, sugar, bread and salt, the prices of all food items increased negligibly compared…
Afghanistan
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Macroeconomic Highlights • Afghanistan's economic growth remains sluggish, marked by persistent deflation, unemployment, and diminished activities in service sector. Following the takeover by the DFA in August 2021, Afghanistan's economy experienced a significant contraction of 20.7%…
Afghanistan
In Numbers 14,183 mt food distributed US$ 3.2 million cash-based transfers made US$617 million six months (July-Dec 2024) net funding requirements 2.3 million people assisted* Situational Updates • Floods continued into June, significantly affecting northern provinces of Baghlan and Badakhshan, as well…
Afghanistan
Highlights During the first week of July 2024, the national average prices of all food items experienced negligible changes compared to the previous week. The price of rice, pulses and bread decreased whereas the prices of the…
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Key Messages Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes are expected in Afghanistan from June to September. Recent flooding, the lingering impacts of drought, and poor macroeconomic conditions are hindering household access to food and income. Household food access…
Afghanistan
OVERVIEW Drought in Afghanistan is driven by complex interactions between climatic and human-induced factors, and has become a leading driver of humanitarian needs across the country. In recent decades, both the frequency and severity of droughts have…
