Highlights
In focus
FAO's response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Learn what FAO is doing with regard to the current pandemic and its impacts on food and agriculture. Check out FAO COVID-19 Response and Recovery Programme.
News
From New York to Rome: galvanizing action after UN Food Systems Summit
The Pope, youth, singers, tech innovators, chefs, CEOs, public leaders to participate in World Food Forum in October
Video
Pastoralists’ voices in 360
How peace in the Karamoja region is contributing to more sustainable and resilient food systems.
In focus
Celebrating our Food Heroes: chef José Andrés
"After a serious disaster cooking is sometimes the best, most impactful way to help.”
From the DG
White House's Global COVID-19 Summit: Pandemic emphasizes need for agri-food systems transformation, FAO Director-General says
The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to the largest single-year increase in global hunger in decades, emphasizing the need to shift towards more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agri-food systems, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said Wednesday in a video message to the White House Global COVID-19 Summit.
Data
FAOSTAT
Food and agriculture data
SDG Indicators
FAO’s Sustainable Development Goals Indicators Portal
HiH
Hand-in-Hand Initiative
AMIS
Agricultural Market Information System
FAM
Food and Agriculture Microdata Catalogue
FishStat
Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics
AQUASTAT
FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture
FPMA
Food Price Monitoring and Analysis
DAD-IS
Domestic Animal Diversity Information System
WIEWS
World Information and Early Warning System on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
FAO/WHO GIFT
FAO/WHO Global Individual Food consumption data Tool
AIDmonitor
Official Development Assistance
INFOODS
International Network of Food Data Systems
Food Loss and Waste Database
Take an in-depth look at what food is being lost and wasted, and where
GLRD
Gender and Land Rights Database
RuLIS
Rural Livelihoods Information System
FRA
Global Forest Resources Assessments
Stories
Tapping into aquatic resources to lift rice production
Biodiversity on rice-fish farms helps ensure food security for Laotian communities
Publications
Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators
Six years into the 2030 Agenda, there is an urgent need to understand where the world stands in eliminating hunger and food insecurity. Read the...
Digital Agriculture
The Digital Agriculture Forum 2020, an inspiration to create business with real impact for people with real needs
The Forum has helped foster an enabling ecosystem to accelerate the digital transformation of agri-food systems and enhance knowledge exchanges in digital agriculture policies and...
Country Showcase
The brand new FAO country showcase is a space where Member Countries can highlight their agricultural systems, innovations and food products. Take a worldwide tour of local agriculture, beautiful landscapes and typical crops and food. More countries will be available in the upcoming months.
Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
China
Japan
Republic of Korea
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
United Republic of Tanzania
Tunisia
Tunisia
United Republic of Tanzania
China
Republic of Korea
Japan
