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FAOSTAT Food Balance Sheets, April 2015

General Info

Original or alternative title 
Food Balance Sheets 2013 Preliminary Release, April 2015
Provider 
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Global
Coverage type 
Global
Time period covered 
January, 1961 - December, 2013
Data type
Administrative data
Summary 

A food balance sheet presents a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's food supply during a specified reference period. The database is part of the FAOSTAT website and can be searched by country, year, food item, and other variables related to food production and supply.

This preliminary release includes updates of the food balance sheets for 42 countries through 2013. A revision was released in September 2015. A final release is planned for June 2016.

Keywords 
Calcium, Crops, Food industry, Population, Zinc

Citation

Contributors 
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Publisher 
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Publication year 
2015
Suggested citation 
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). FAOSTAT Food Balance Sheets, April 2015. Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 2015.

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