Statistics
 

Agro-MAPS

A global spatial database of subnational agricultural land-use statistics.

AQUASTAT

AQUASTAT is FAO's global information system of water and agriculture developed by the Land and Water Development Division of FAO. AQUASTAT provides users with comprehensive information on the state of agricultural water management across the world, with emphasis on developing countries and countries in transition.

CountrySTAT

A national statistical information system for food and agriculture. CountrySTAT harmonizes and integrates data on food and agriculture coming from different sources. Through a core database, policy makers and researchers can group data across thematic areas - such as production, trade and consumption - in order to study relationships and processes.

FAOSTAT

FAOSTAT, the FAO statistical database, is an on-line multilingual database currently containing time-series records from over 210 countries and territories covering agriculture, nutrition, fisheries, forestry and food aid.

FAOSTAT-Agriculture

Provides statistics on crops, livestock, irrigation, land use, fertilizer, pesticide consumption, and agricultural machinery.

FAOSTAT-Forestry

Provides statistics on imports and exports of woods and paper.

Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics

The FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department provides advice and objective information to Members to help promote responsible aquaculture and fisheries. To fulfil this role the Department compiles, analyses and disseminates fishery data, structured within data collections.

Forestry Country Profiles

Database containing information on the distribution of world forests in English, French, Arabic and Spanish.

Global Livestock Production and Health Atlas (GLiPHA)

The Global Livestock Production and Health Atlas (GLiPHA), is a user-friendly, highly interactive electronic atlas using the Key Indicator Display System (KIDS) developed by FAO. The atlas provides a scaleable overview of spatial and temporal variation of quantitative information related to animal production and health through the combination of maps, tables and charts.

Global Strategy to improve Agricultural and Rural Statistics

The global strategy provides a vision for national and international statistical systems to produce the basic data and information to guide decision-making.

PAAT Information system

The PAAT secretariat combines the forces of FAO, WHO, IAEA, and OAU/IBAR to promote integrated trypanosomiasis control through coordinated international action. The ultimate goal is to improve food security and sustainable agricultural and rural development.

TERRASTAT

TERRASTAT houses databases containing information on major soil constraints, soil in deserts and dryland areas, population distribution, steeplands analysis, land degradation severity and human-induced land degradation due to agricultural activities.

FAO Statistics
Latest News and Events
Regional workshop for the Caribbean on linking population and housing censuses with agricultural censuses
10. June 2013

The workshop will provide practical guidance on best practices for carrying out coordinated and integrated censuses, including collection of agricultural census items in the population census for countries in the Caribbean.

FAO-OEA/CIE-IICA working group on agricultural and livestock statistics for Latin America and the Caribbean
05. June 2013

The meeting reviews the state of food and agricultural statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean, advises Member Nations on the development and standardization of agricultural statistical services and convenes study groups.

Second workshop on statistics for greenhouse gas emissions
03. June 2013

The workshop brings together high-level staff of Ministries of Agriculture, Agricultural National Statistical Agencies or Bureaus responsible for national GHG reporting under international climate policy processes, to help further the conversation on how to improve statistics for GHG emissions.