Food and Agriculture Statistics

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FAO develops methodological guidelines and handbooks, technical documents and communication and outreach material related to food and agriculture statistics. FAO is the custodian of international and regional meetings organized regularly to discuss the development of food and agricultural statistics.

Cropland nutrient balance Global, regional and country trends 1961–2021. FAOSTAT analytical brief 74

The FAOSTAT domain Cropland Nutrient Balance disseminates nutrient flows in a given country and year. The cropland nutrient balance can give an indication of nutrient...

CFS member countries endorse policy recommendations that promote the use of data to guide food security and nutrition decision-making.

On October 24th, during the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) 51st Session, member countries have endorsed the CFS policy recommendations on strengthening food...

FAO presents the Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI) during AFCAS 28, calling upon member countries to support its implementation in Africa

During the 28th session of the African Commission on Agricultural Statistics (AFCAS), the FAO Statistics Division presented the Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI), a...

African Commission on Agricultural Statistics - 28

28th Session | African Commission on Agricultural Statistics (AFCAS) | 4-8 December 2023  Useful contacts Dramane BAKO 28th AFCAS Secretary a.i. - FAO Regional Office for Africa, PO Box 1628,...

FAO’s Statistical Yearbook 2023 goes live, highlights the impact of disasters on agriculture and cost of healthy diets

The annual data compilation offers insights to current global trends in food and agriculture

FAO Statistical Yearbook 2023

This publication offers a synthesis of the major factors at play in the global food and agricultural landscape. Statistics are presented in four thematic chapters,...

FAO Statistical Pocketbook 2023

FAO’s Statistical Pocketbook complements the Statistical Yearbook, by providing, in an easy and simple way, quick access to top-level numbers, charts and maps on many...

Food balance sheets 2010–2021. Global, regional and country trends. FAOSTAT analytical brief 72

The Statistics Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) compiles food balance sheet (FBS) statistics for 187 countries, which present...