Austrade - Insight – High food prices drive rise in export restrictions

Friday, May 20, 2022

SOURCE: AUSTRADE

18 May 2022

Record high global food pricesrising energy and fertiliser costs, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine have led some countries to introduce food export restrictions. As of 15 May 2022, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) has recorded 23 countries with active export restrictions on food and fertiliser products (see Figure 1).

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