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World Food and Agriculture – Statistical Yearbook 2025
28/10/2025
The Statistical Yearbook 2025 offers a synthesis of the major factors at play in the global food and agricultural landscape. Statistics are presented in four thematic chapters, covering the economic importance of agricultural activities, inputs, outputs, and factors of production, their implications for food security and nutrition, and their impacts on the environment.
Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025
21/10/2025
This assessment examines the status of, and trends in, forest resources over the period 1990–2025, drawing on the efforts of hundreds of experts worldwide.
Picturing progress – Four betters in focus
17/10/2025
Through a rich collection of photographs and narratives, the book illustrates how FAO works alongside farmers, fishers, scientists, governments, Indigenous Peoples, youth, and civil society to advance sustainable solutions that nourish both people and planet. Organized around FAO’s vision of the four betters – better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life
Sustainable livestock transformation
29/09/2025
This document explains how FAO's vision and work to promote sustainable, inclusive and efficient livestock transformation for better production, better nutrition, better life and better environment, leaving no one behind.
Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators 2025
25/09/2025
This report provides an analysis of regional and global figures and trends for the 22 SDG indicators under FAO's responsibility, thus fulfilling one of FAO’s key roles as custodian agency. The world is at a moderate distance from achieving roughly half of the food and agriculture-related SDG indicators under FAO custodianship; one-quarter of the indicators are close to being achieved, whereas another quarter remains far or very far from being achieved.
The September Update of the 2025 Global Report on Food Crises
16/09/2025
The 2025 Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) is the result of a collaborative effort among 16 partners to achieve a consensus-based assessment of acute food insecurity in GRFC countries. The report aims to inform humanitarian and development action by providing independent and consensus-based evidence and analysis.
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