Intergovernmental source

Food and Agriculture Organization

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Source profile

  • Type: Intergovernmental
  • Access / format: Machine-readable (free CSV / feed / parsed XLSX) — Free monthly CSV; refreshed on demand with npm run commodities:ingest. Currency: npm run commodities:check-refresh (detect-only).
  • Machine-readable: Yes — refreshable on demand
  • Update cadence: unknown
  • Used for: economic-impact context

Original source first: for the authoritative value, go to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; cite Warconomy for the structured, dated overview. See how to cite, source health, and the source hierarchy.

Source details

PublisherFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
TypeIntergovernmental
Cadence
Official linkVisit source

How Warconomy uses this source

Warconomy cites this publisher for source-linked indicators and facts. Values are manually maintained from the publisher's own pages and are not real-time.

Citation readiness

AuthorityInternational institution
Citation rolesupporting context
Machine-citation readinessmedium readiness

Why

  • official publisher
  • backs a source-linked fact

Limitations

  • manually maintained static value, not real-time

Citation readiness is a derived label from the source’s authority, role, and how directly it backs a maintained value — not a correctness claim.

Indicators from this source

Coverage0 live/source-linked · 1 sample · 1 total
Sources1 source (1 official/research)
Stalenessall sample — illustrative only

Live/static indicators are manually maintained from cited public sources and are not real-time. Sample rows remain labeled.

IndicatorValueAs ofSourceConfidence
Ukraine grain exports4.5 million tonnes/monthsampleMay 1, 2026Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsLow

Facts citing this source

Where this source is used

Version history

This source is byte-present in 151 frozen dataset versions (v1.37.0–v1.187.0), citing 1 observation and 1 fact. Appearances are derived from committed frozen payloads only.

Full record history: records/source--fao/data.json.

Relationships & machine-readable

This source backs 1 observation, 1 fact, and appears in 2 provenance records. See the source JSON (includes a source relationship graph), the per-record provenance export, and the source health checklist.

Limitations

  • Values referencing this source are manually maintained static fixtures, not real-time and not automatically updated.
  • Figures may be revised by the publisher in later releases; review cadence depends on the source.
  • Warconomy links to the publisher’s canonical page; it does not reproduce the source in full and is not affiliated with it.