Asia and the Pacific Food Security Portal

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HARD WHEAT
10/19/2026
67 Days in HIGH VOLATILITY
SOFT WHEAT
10/19/2026
7 Days in MODERATE VOLATILITY
MAIZE
10/19/2026
90 Days in HIGH VOLATILITY
SOYBEAN
10/19/2026
62 Days in HIGH VOLATILITY
RICE
10/19/2026
417 Days in HIGH VOLATILITY
COTTON
10/19/2026
7 Days in MODERATE VOLATILITY
SUGAR
10/19/2026
78 Days in HIGH VOLATILITY
COFFEE
10/19/2026
85 Days in HIGH VOLATILITY
COCOA
10/19/2026
15 Days in HIGH VOLATILITY
Days in volatility reflects the number of continuous days in the current level of volatility.
UREA
10/16/2026
547 Days in LOW VOLATILITY
DAP
10/16/2026
547 Days in LOW VOLATILITY
POTASH
10/16/2026
547 Days in LOW VOLATILITY
The tool uses a statistical model to analyze weekly fertilizer price returns, and the fertilizer volatility is updated each week to reflect the most recent market conditions. Days in volatility reflects the number of continuous days in the current level of volatility.
OIL
10/19/2026
49 Days in HIGH VOLATILITY
NATURAL GAS
10/19/2026
182 Days in LOW VOLATILITY
Days in volatility reflects the number of continuous days in the current level of volatility.

The Asia and the Pacific Food Security Portal provides monitoring tools and trackers to assess progress towards achieving food security for all in the region and identify risks that could impede achieving that goal associated with global and domestic food market volatility and other risk factors. As such, the tools and trackers should be readily usable to inform policy dialogues on improving food security and nutrition in Asia.

Tools

The portal includes a comprehensive tracker for food insecurity and malnutrition, a monthly domestic food price monitors, and an international price monitor for key commodities affecting Asian markets. Additionally, it offers a fertilizer market dashboard, a tool for assessing the impact of food price changes on poverty and food insecurity in selected Asian countries, a food and fertilizer export restrictions dashboard, an early warning hub, and a bi-monthly update of news articles related to food security in Asia.