Gaza Food Crisis - Prices Fluctuation Graph (IMAGE)

International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

Gaza Food Crisis - Prices Fluctuation Graph

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Figure 1. Measurement of food price instability in West Bank and Gaza Strip since 2007.

Left: Moving standard deviation (quarterly) of the nominal consumer bread price. The shaded colored areas correspond to significant armed events in recent history: Operation Cast Lead (1), Operation Protective Edge (2), the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis (3), and the Israel–Hamas war (4).

Right: Monthly price volatility of other staples, prior to October 2023.

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Rotem Zelingher / IIASA

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