Reliance on imports

Measures of which staple crops/food stuffs are imported. Could be a map showing key entry points and if possible types of materials coming in and where these goods are moved to.

Strategic or operational?

Strategic & Operational

Basemap, baseline or situational?

Baseline

When might it be produced?

As early as possible in a response.

Intended audience

World Food Programme (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) may use these for contextualising the crisis.

Influence on humanitarian decisions

Supports a contextual understanding of the staples and reliance within the population.

Methods

Simple basemap showing key entry points and if possible types of materials coming in and where these goods are moved to.

Data

• Ports

• Airports

• storage facilities and warehouses

• Types of goods imported and the main areas these goods are transported to.