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Price Volatility in Afghanistan's Wheat Market

By Suresh Persaud

Outlook Report No. (WHS-10D-01) 18 pp, May 2010

This report analyzes the role imports have played in stabilizing Afghan wheat prices by mitigating the effects of shortfalls in domestic production and assesses whether Afghanistan’s internal wheat markets are sufficiently connected with international markets to cope with volatility in domestic output.

Keywords: Afghanistan, volatility, Pakistan, wheat, flour, imports, food security, infrastructure, agriculture ERS, USDA

In this report ...

Chapters are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

Updated date: May 3, 2010

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