The Acute Food Insecurity Population Estimates domain provides Food Insecure Population Estimates (FIPE) for specified geographic locations. It is used to identify famine and determine the severity of food insecurity and nutrition crises. This data is compatible with the Integrated Phase Classification (IPC) system.

The Acute Food Insecurity Population Estimates domain is broken into two sections:

1. Filter Data

The Acute Food Insecurity Population Estimates domain includes the following options for filtering data:

• Geographic area: Filters by location of the FIPE data. This filter aggregates items into a multi-level lists (e.g., admin 1 units are aggregated into countries, which are aggregated into regions). Selecting the higher-level item in the list will automatically select all the lower-level items in the list.

• Scenario: Options to filter by scenario include:

  • Current Situation

  • Most Likely in 6 Months

  • Most Likely

  • Peak Needs

2. Data visualization and export

Visualize

The Acute Food Insecurity Population Estimates domain currently includes a Table visualization.

Customize Export

The Acute Food Insecurity Population Estimates domain includes the following options:

• File format: Choose from one of the available file formats. This will apply to both downloads and refreshable links.

• Download as: Provides a download of a static dataset. This will export only the data series that you have selected.

• Refreshable link: Connects directly to the FEWS NET Data Warehouse database server, allowing Excel, your browser, or another application to automatically fetch data from the server whenever the link is accessed.