Food rankings | ND-GAIN Index

Food

The Food score captures a country’s vulnerability to climate change, in terms of food production, food demand, nutrition and rural population. Indicators include: projected change of cereal yields, projected population growth, food import dependency, rural population, agriculture capacity, and child malnutrition.

Country Rankings

Rank countries by ND-GAIN Country Index, Vulnerability and Readiness.

Scores for 2022

Vulnerability

Rank	Country	Income group	Score
1	Netherlands	Upper	0.083
2	Malta	Upper	0.141
3	Belgium	Upper	0.166
4	Ireland	Upper	0.181
5	Luxembourg	Upper	0.189
6	Germany	Upper	0.191
7	Denmark	Upper	0.201
8	Switzerland	Upper	0.205
9	Israel	Upper	0.213
10	United Kingdom	Upper	0.217
11	Czech Republic	Upper	0.220
12	Republic of Korea	Upper	0.229
13	Sweden	Upper	0.233
14	Andorra	Upper	0.236
15	Chile	Upper middle	0.238
16	Canada	Upper	0.240
16	Poland	Upper	0.240
18	Japan	Upper	0.244
19	Estonia	Upper	0.246
20	Norway	Upper	0.248
21	Latvia	Upper	0.253
22	New Zealand	Upper	0.256
23	Finland	Upper	0.262
24	Belarus	Upper middle	0.266
25	Lithuania	Upper	0.274
26	Iceland	Upper	0.279
27	Uzbekistan	Lower middle	0.287
28	France	Upper	0.290
29	Austria	Upper	0.291
30	Singapore	Upper	0.296
31	Spain	Upper	0.304
31	Lebanon	Lower middle	0.304
31	Mongolia	Lower middle	0.304
34	Greece	Upper middle	0.309
35	Nauru	Lower middle	0.311
36	Russian Federation	Upper	0.315
37	Italy	Upper	0.316
38	Portugal	Upper	0.319
39	Cyprus	Upper	0.323
40	Costa Rica	Upper middle	0.327
41	Hungary	Upper	0.333
42	Turkey	Upper middle	0.337
43	United States	Upper	0.340
44	Slovenia	Upper	0.349
45	Dem. People's Rep. of Korea	NA	0.355
46	Uruguay	Upper middle	0.358
47	Marshall Islands	Lower middle	0.359
48	Georgia	Upper middle	0.361
49	Kyrgyzstan	Lower middle	0.362
50	Qatar	Upper	0.363
51	Bahrain	Upper	0.367
52	Argentina	Upper middle	0.369
53	Montenegro	Upper middle	0.371
54	Australia	Upper	0.376
55	Armenia	Upper middle	0.381
56	Slovakia	Upper	0.390
57	Kuwait	Upper	0.391
58	Brazil	Upper middle	0.392
59	Tunisia	Lower middle	0.394
60	Mexico	Upper middle	0.395
61	China	Upper middle	0.399
62	Bulgaria	Upper middle	0.402
62	Jordan	Lower middle	0.402
64	Macedonia	Upper middle	0.404
65	Peru	Lower middle	0.406
65	El Salvador	Lower middle	0.406
67	Albania	Upper middle	0.410
68	Serbia	Upper middle	0.413
69	Ukraine	Upper middle	0.415
70	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Upper middle	0.416
71	Saudi Arabia	Upper	0.417
72	Colombia	Upper middle	0.419
73	Viet Nam	Lower middle	0.422
74	Brunei Darussalam	Upper	0.424
74	Kazakhstan	Upper middle	0.424
76	Moldova	Upper middle	0.430
77	Cuba	NA	0.432
77	Turkmenistan	Upper middle	0.432
79	South Africa	Lower middle	0.433
80	United Arab Emirates	Upper	0.434
81	Morocco	Lower middle	0.435
82	Palau	Upper middle	0.436
83	Dominican Republic	Upper middle	0.443
84	Bolivia	Lower middle	0.444
85	Venezuela	Upper middle	0.450
86	Paraguay	Upper middle	0.452
87	Guatemala	Lower middle	0.454
87	Iraq	Lower middle	0.454
87	Seychelles	Upper middle	0.454
90	Iran	Lower middle	0.455
90	Libya	Upper middle	0.455
92	Maldives	Upper middle	0.456
93	Jamaica	Lower middle	0.457
94	Thailand	Upper middle	0.460
95	Algeria	Lower middle	0.464
96	Panama	Upper middle	0.465
97	Ecuador	Lower middle	0.466
98	Mauritius	Upper middle	0.468
99	Tuvalu	Low	0.469
100	Azerbaijan	Upper middle	0.470
101	Belize	Lower middle	0.472
102	Malaysia	Upper middle	0.473
103	Gabon	Upper middle	0.474
104	Nicaragua	Lower middle	0.476
105	Suriname	Upper middle	0.477
106	Djibouti	Lower middle	0.479
107	Fiji	Lower middle	0.480
108	Croatia	Upper	0.481
109	Botswana	Upper middle	0.485
110	Barbados	Lower middle	0.487
111	Romania	Upper	0.488
111	Tajikistan	Low	0.488
113	Trinidad & Tobago	Upper middle	0.495
114	Honduras	Lower middle	0.498
115	Lesotho	Low	0.502
115	Oman	Upper	0.502
117	Bhutan	Lower middle	0.505
118	Indonesia	Lower middle	0.508
118	Philippines	Lower middle	0.508
120	Bahamas	Upper middle	0.516
121	Guyana	Upper middle	0.519
122	Sao Tome & Principe	Lower middle	0.521
123	Egypt	Upper middle	0.526
123	Namibia	Lower middle	0.526
125	Swaziland	Lower middle	0.528
126	Syria	Low	0.535
127	Dominica	Lower middle	0.543
128	Ghana	Lower middle	0.545
129	Myanmar	Low	0.549
130	Pakistan	Low	0.550
131	Kiribati	Low	0.556
132	Zimbabwe	Low	0.558
133	Haiti	Low	0.559
133	Tonga	Lower middle	0.559
135	Saint Lucia	Upper middle	0.563
135	St Vincent & Grenadines	Upper middle	0.563
137	Cameroon	Low	0.566
138	Zambia	Low	0.569
139	Nigeria	Low	0.572
140	Angola	Lower middle	0.573
141	Nepal	Low	0.574
142	Laos	Lower middle	0.575
143	Central African Rep.	Low	0.576
143	Cambodia	Low	0.576
145	Equatorial Guinea	Upper middle	0.577
146	Bangladesh	Lower middle	0.580
146	Dem. Rep. of the Congo	Low	0.580
146	Cape Verde	Lower middle	0.580
149	Afghanistan	Low	0.581
150	Mozambique	Low	0.583
151	Tanzania	Low	0.585
152	Sri Lanka	Lower middle	0.591
153	Kenya	Low	0.592
154	Togo	Low	0.594
154	Samoa	Lower middle	0.594
156	Rwanda	Low	0.596
157	Grenada	Lower middle	0.599
157	India	Lower middle	0.599
159	Côte d'Ivoire	Lower middle	0.600
160	Gambia	Low	0.601
161	Malawi	Low	0.610
162	Congo	Lower middle	0.612
163	Mauritania	Lower middle	0.614
164	Liberia	Low	0.617
165	Micronesia	Low	0.618
165	Vanuatu	Low	0.618
167	Madagascar	Low	0.623
167	Sierra Leone	Low	0.623
169	Senegal	Low	0.628
170	Ethiopia	Low	0.629
171	Uganda	Low	0.636
172	Solomon Islands	Low	0.637
173	Benin	Low	0.638
174	Mali	Low	0.639
175	Guinea	Low	0.643
176	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Upper middle	0.648
177	Guinea-Bissau	Low	0.649
178	Burkina Faso	Low	0.652
179	Burundi	NA	0.653
180	Comoros	Low	0.660
181	Antigua and Barbuda	Upper middle	0.666
182	Yemen	Low	0.674
183	Papua New Guinea	Low	0.681
184	Chad	Low	0.687
185	Timor-Leste	Lower middle	0.690
186	Sudan	Low	0.705
187	Somalia	Low	0.719
188	Eritrea	Low	0.749
189	Niger	Low	0.763
	Liechtenstein*	NA	-
	San Marino*	Upper	-
	Monaco*	NA	-

* Data unavailable to determine country ranking.