C10 · Food and Beverage · Global
Food import bill growth rate in lower-middle-income countries
Global: 7.9% in 2025.
- 7.9% Latest · Global · 2025
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- 1 Record · 1 region · 2025
Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2026
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Food import bill growth rate in lower-middle-income countries
Global, 2025
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1 record · 1 region · 2025. Each period links to its record: the value, the quote it was read from, and the document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Annual percentage change in food import expenditures by lower-middle-income countries.
- Measure
- One slice of Food import bill ( form: growth, segment: lower middle income countries ) . Total expenditure on food imports. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAO Food Outlook: Global food commodity market trends face rising geopolitical and weather risks | FAO | — | 1 |
Other slices of food import bill
- Food import bill growth rate in low-income countries 1 low income countries
- Food import bill growth rate in upper-middle-income countries 1 upper middle income countries
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest food import bill growth rate in lower-middle-income countries?
Global: 7.9% in 2025.
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How often is it updated?
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StatOrigin. (2026). Food import bill growth rate in lower-middle-income countries [Data set]. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/food-import-bill-growth-rate-in-lower-middle-income-countries
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StatOrigin. "Food import bill growth rate in lower-middle-income countries." Data set, 2026. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/food-import-bill-growth-rate-in-lower-middle-income-countries.
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