1、LDC Trade Report 2023Improving food securityIn partnership withStreet address:ITC 54-56,rue de Montbrillant 1202 Geneva,SwitzerlandPostal address:ITC Palais des Nations 1211 Geneva 10,Switzerland Telephone:+41-22 730 0111Fax:+41-22 733 4439E-mail:itcregintracen.orgInternet:http:/www.intracen.orgThe

2、International Trade Centre(ITC)is the joint agency of the World Trade Organization and the United Nations.International Trade Centre 2023LDC Trade Report 2023Improving food securityiiABOUT THE REPORTTrade improves the food supply of least developed countries(LDCs),but import dependence on concentrat

3、ed suppliers of cereals,vegetable oils and sugar threatens their food security.In 2022,increasing food and fertiliser prices,the war in Ukraine and export restrictions depressed LDC food imports.To boost resiliency,LDCs can improve market access for food imports,by revising tariffs and eliminating n

4、on-tariff obstacles,and tap into alternative supply sources,by diversifying suppliers and integrating into regional agrifood value chains.The international community can play a critical role by improving market information and deterring the use of harmful export restrictions.Publisher:International

5、Trade Centre(ITC)Title:LDC Trade Report 2023:Improving food securityPublication date and place:Geneva,March 2023Page count:60Language(s):EnglishPRINT ISBN:9789211014631PDF ISBN:9789210025980Online ISSN:N/ABar code:ean-13_9789211014631Sales no.:E.23.III.T.1ITC Document Number:TMI-23-116.ECitation:Int

6、ernational Trade Centre(2023).LDC Trade Report 2023:Improving food security.ITC,Geneva.For more information,contact:Cecilia Heuser,cheuserintracen.orgITC encourages the reprinting and translation of its publications to achieve wider dissemination.Short extracts of this paper may be freely reproduced