El estado de la inseguridad alimentaria en el mundo

2010

Esta edición de El estado de la inseguridad alimentaria en el mundo se centra en las personas queviven en un grupo de países en los que la incidencia del hambre es especialmente alta y persistente, y que se enfrentan a retos específicos a la hora de cumplir las metas de [...]

Summary of world food and agricultural statistics

2010

This document has been prepared by the Statistics Division. The preparation of the numerous tables has been facilitated by access to the statistics in FAO databases maintained not only by the Statistics Division but also other units in FAO.

Global strategy to improve agricultural and rural statistics

2010

The Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistics presented in this document is based on input from a large number of stakeholders, including national statistical institutes and ministries of agriculture, and a number of regional and international organizations.

Undernourishment and critical food poverty: Indicators at national and sub-national levels

2009

Indicators to measure food poverty and undernourishment are useful for understanding food insecurity at national level and within countries. This paper discusses two indicators: proportion of undernourishment, and proportion of critical food poverty. Both indicators are based on nutritional underlying criteria and derived from food consumption and income data collected [...]

Monitoring hunger: Indicators at global and subnational levels

2009

This paper presents three different hunger indicators and outlines how they can be used to assess the extent of food insecurity in population groups globally and within countries at community, regional, or other subnational levels. Hunger refers to the supply, access, consumption, and intake of food at levels that are [...]