Environment
Latest data release
Soil nutrient budget. Global, regional and country trends 1961–2018
05/05/2021
FAO released for the first time soil nutrient budget data for 205 countries over the 1961–2018 period. The data help quantify soil nutrient surpluses (leading...
Temperature Change Statistics 1961-2020
26/04/2021
The FAOSTAT Temperature Change domain disseminates statistics of land surface air temperature change by country, with annual updates. The current dissemination covers the period...
Emissions due to agriculture. Global, regional and country trends 2000–2018
18/03/2021
The FAOSTAT emissions databaset is composed of several data domains. It helps document the main trends and impacts of food and agriculture on atmospheric greenhouse gas (GHG)...
Livestock and environment statistics: manure and greenhouse gas emissions. Global, regional and country trends, 1990–2018
10/09/2020
Livestock statistics made available in FAOSTAT offer valuable information on livestock numbers and production, provided by FAO by country and over a long period. This...
Pesticides use. Global, regional and country trends 1990–2018
10/09/2020
The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country,with...
Land statistics. Global, regional and country trends 1990–2018
10/09/2020
The FAOSTAT Land Use statistics and associated land indicators provide information on the full land use matrix by country, including agricultural land (1961–2018) and forest...
Inorganic fertilizers 1961-2018
10/09/2020
FAOSTAT provides statistics at country, regional and global levels on the production, trade and agricultural use of inorganic fertilizers. This brief provides a summary of...
Forest land emissions and removals 1990-2020
21/07/2020
The FAOSTAT Land Emissions-Forest Land domain contains information on emissions and removals of CO2 from forest land use dynamics. The domain contains information for 214...
Pesticides trade 1990-2018
11/06/2020
Statistics of pesticides trade are relevant for monitoring of sustainable agriculture. In particular, they can help assess the global movement of pesticides and identify issues...
Drained organic soils 1990-2019
20/04/2020
FAO released new estimates of the amount of area of organic soils drained for agriculture and the resulting anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to the...
