World Food Programme Afghanistan Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (VAME) – 21st May 2020 – Afghanistan

Afghanistan main cities market price comparison of 21st May with 20th May 2020

Key Highlights:

• The average Wheat flour (HP & LP) in the main city markets are significantly higher by 14.0% and 18.0% compared to 14 March, Wheat price is also significantly higher by 10.0 percent for the same period.
• Cooking Oil is significantly higher by 26.0% compared to 14th March.
• Pulses prices are significantly higher by 14% compared to 14th March.
• Rice (HQ & LQ) are 3 % and Sugar higher by 11% compared to 14th March.
• The purchasing power of casual labor is significantly deteriorated by 14%, while Pastoralists purchasing power is slightly deteriorated by 1.0%, compared to 14th March.

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