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shortage.life · session_log · 2026-05-17 14:32 UTCPID 47023 · ttyS0 · uptime 312d

// node

shortage.life
v0.3 · brussels · build f3a2c81
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// $_ exec

$ shortage compare --countries
> 3 countries side by side
> 26 indicators

// readout · live

BRENT     $84.27 ▲
TTF       €31.50 ▼
OPEC_SP   3.8 mb/d ●
SPR_US    372.4 Mb
FAO_FFPI  121.4 ▲
auto-refresh 60slatency 312msbuild 0.3.0commit f3a2c81UTC 00:00:00
$_TICKER
BRENT$84.27▲0.50%WTI$80.15▲0.39%TTF€31.50▼3.67%NBP72.4p▼1.50%HH$2.84▲1.43%SPR_US372.4 Mb18.7dEU_GAS78.3%▲0.4ppOPEC_SPARE3.8 mb/d▼0.3FAO_FFPI121.4▲0.8WHT.SRW$6.42/bu▲1.84%RIC.THAI$612/t▲0.32%UREA$378/t▲2.71%LITH$13,820/t▼0.84%COBL$31,400/tCU$9,820/t▲0.65%NI$17,420/t▼1.10%BRENT$84.27▲0.50%WTI$80.15▲0.39%TTF€31.50▼3.67%NBP72.4p▼1.50%HH$2.84▲1.43%SPR_US372.4 Mb18.7dEU_GAS78.3%▲0.4ppOPEC_SPARE3.8 mb/d▼0.3FAO_FFPI121.4▲0.8WHT.SRW$6.42/bu▲1.84%RIC.THAI$612/t▲0.32%UREA$378/t▲2.71%LITH$13,820/t▼0.84%COBL$31,400/tCU$9,820/t▲0.65%NI$17,420/t▼1.10%
~/compare·Selected countries 3

$_COMPARE

Compare up to four countries side by side across every shortage indicator — macro, energy, food, water, corporate failures and the 18-month stress history.

Selected countries
2 to 4 countries · click to add or remove

[ 01 ]  $_COMPARISON TABLE

IndicatorYemenYEMPalestinePSEIranIRN
Stress index0.930.920.91
RegionMENAMENAMENA
Nominal GDP$18 bn$17 bn$435 bn
GDP per capita$500$3,000$4,910
Population35M5.5M88.5M
Area527,968 km²6,020 km²1,648,195 km²
Inflation 202640%9%42%
Inflation forecast 202732%7%38%
Currency depreciation · 1Y25%5%45%
Public debt / GDP60%50%35%
Unemployment18%30%9.5%
Electricity access75%92%100%
Energy posturenet importernet importernet exporter
Energy import dependency50%100%-40%
Oil production0.05 mb/d0 mb/d3.3 mb/d
Oil consumption0.06 mb/d0.03 mb/d1.9 mb/d
Gas production0 bcm0 bcm256 bcm
Gas consumption0 bcm0 bcm245 bcm
Cereal self-sufficiency25%5%76%
Food posturenet importernet importernet importer
Oil stock cover5 d5 d25 d
Water stressextremeextremeextreme
Droughtsevereseveresevere
Bankruptcies Q1 20263402904,800
World bankruptcy rank#110#118#16

[ 02 ]  $_STRESS HISTORY · 18 months

YemenPalestineIran0–1 composite