International Food Security Assessment, 2013-2023 by Birgit Meade and Stacey Rosen– International Agriculture and Trade Outlook No. (GFA-24) 56 pp, June 2013

“Food insecurity in the 76 low- and middle-income countries examined in this report is expected to remain virtually unchanged between 2012 and 2013. By 2023, however, the number of food-insecure people is projected to increase nearly 23 percent to 868 million, with the share of the population that is food insecure growing from 20.4 percent to 21.5 percent.”