The index measures food security according to the three core issues of food affordability, availability, and quality/safety. Natural resources and resilience is an optional risk adjustment factor. The index is also the weighted total of all category scores (0-100, where 100 = most favorable).
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Food security index in North Africa 2022, by country
In 2022, Morocco was the leading country in terms of food security in North Africa, with ** points in the global food security index. The country was ranked 57th out of 113 world nations. Tunisia followed at **** index points, while Algeria and Egypt presented the highest levels of food insecurity in the region.
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The Economist. (September 20, 2022). Food security index in North Africa in 2022, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1198678/food-security-index-in-north-africa-by-country/
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