Data Resources

Data Sources

FamineWatch brings together trusted, openly available data used across humanitarian early‑warning systems. We do not replace these sources — we make them easier to explore, compare, and interpret in one shared platform.

Crop & Production Conditions

  • GEOGLAM Crop Monitor – Global assessments of crop status and production risk. Visit Crop Monitor
  • NASA HARVEST – Satellite-derived agricultural insights and yield monitoring. Visit NASA HARVEST

Markets & Food Access

  • FAO GIEWS Food Price Database – Market price trends and shocks. Visit FAO GIEWS
  • WFP Seasonal & Market Monitoring – Reports on supply chains and household access. Visit WFP Publications

Climate, Water, and Environmental Stress

  • UCSB Climate Hazards Center (CHC) – Precipitation, drought monitoring, and climate anomalies. Visit UCSB CHC Monitoring
  • NASA FLDAS (via FEWS NET) – Soil moisture and hydrologic conditions linked to food production. Visit NASA's FLDAS

Supply Chains & Movement

  • PortWatch (Oxford/IMP) – Maritime logistics disruptions affecting food flows. Visit Port Watch
  • WFP Hunger Map – Macro-scale food insecurity context and vulnerability patterns. Visit WFP Hunger Map