Implications of the war in Ukraine for agrifood trade and food security in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean: Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia

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Implications of the war in Ukraine for agrifood trade and food security in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean: Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia

2022

The Russian Federation and Ukraine are major global suppliers of cereals and sunflower oil, while the Russian Federation is also a leading exporter of fertilizers and energy. Due to the devastating war in Ukraine, global prices for these commodities have reached record highs. FAO Markets and Trade Division, with the FAO Investment Centre and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, have published this study on the potential impact of the war in Ukraine on food security and agrifood trade in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia. Beyond a detailed analysis of how the war in Ukraine affects these countries, the report also contains a set of key policy recommendations to help governments cope with the unfolding situation and improve food security in the medium and long term.This publication is part of the Knowledge for Investment (K4I) series managed by FAO Investment Centre.
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Authors

Rauschendorfer, J.; krivonos, e.;

By Country/Territory
Egipto, Jordania, Líbano, Marruecos, Túnez
Cite this content as
Rauschendorfer, J. & Krivonos, E. 2022. Implications of the war in Ukraine foragrifood trade and food security in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean: Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco andTunisia . Rome, FAO.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.4060/cc0955en
ISBN
978-92-5-136637-0
Pages
#84 p.
Published in
Rome, Italy

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