Resources
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.
Structural data from agricultural censuses. Country trends 1990–2010. FAOSTAT analytical brief 33
25/05/2022
The new FAOSTAT domain structural data from agricultural censuses has been set up to disseminate data collected in national censuses of agriculture. The structural data...
FAO unveils new public tool based on agricultural census data
24/05/2022
New FAOSTAT domain allows for easier assessment of trends in agriculture sectors around the world
Agriculture producer prices indices 2016–2021. FAOSTAT analytical brief 42
12/05/2022
The FAO indices of agricultural producer prices measure the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm-gate...
Gross Domestic Product and Agriculture Value Added 2011–2020. Global and regional trends. FAOSTAT analytical brief 43
12/05/2022
The FAOSTAT Macro Indicators database provides macroeconomic indicators at the country and regional levels relating to total economy; agriculture, forestry and fishing (AFF); manufacturing (MAN);...
Trade of agricultural commodities 2000–2020. FAOSTAT analytical brief 44
10/05/2022
The FAOSTAT trade data domain disseminates statistics on the international trade of food and agricultural products for the period of 1961–2020. The food and agricultural...
Wealth is in the eye of the beholder
26/04/2022
A new way of measuring rural poverty yields unexpected results in Malawi
Food balances 2010–2019. Global, regional and country trends. FAOSTAT analytical brief 40
20/04/2022
FAO's Statistics Division compiles Food Balance Sheet (FBS) statistics for 181 countries. FBS present a comprehensive picture of the agrifood situation of a country in...
Boosting mitigation through sustainable agrifood systems: part of the solution to climate change
06/04/2022
Described as “the most highly anticipated piece of information on the subject of climate change mitigation”, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) presented its...
Temperature change statistics 1961–2021. Global, regional and country trends. FAOSTAT analytical brief 39
31/03/2022
The FAOSTAT Temperature change dataset, produced in collaboration with NASA, covers the period 1961–2021 for 197 countries and 41 territories. It provides country-level information on...
Agricultural production statistics 2000–2020. FAOSTAT analytical brief 41
30/03/2022
FAOSTAT's agricultural production domain covers data on crops and livestock commodities as well as harvested areas, yields, and live and slaughtered animal numbers for 199...
