Table 4

Food budget shares and price increases of food for Ethiopian regions

Budget share food

Price increase (%)

Jan – July '08


Addis Ababa

0.41

69.4

Afar

0.54

57.0

Amhara

0.62

54.4

Benishangul Gumuz

0.57

63.8

Dire Dawa

0.51

69.1

Gambela

0.55

49.6

Oromia

0.59

93.2

SNNP*

0.57

68.5

Somalia

0.61

74.4

Tigray

0.58

79.1

Ethiopia total

0.54

69.4


*Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples region. Source: own calculations from CSA (2008)

van Wesenbeeck et al. International Journal of Health Geographics 2009 8:37   doi:10.1186/1476-072X-8-37

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