Food and Agriculture Statistics

Data dissemination briefs

The share of agriculture in total greenhouse gas emissions. Global, regional and country trends 1990–2017. FAOSTAT analytical brief 1

FAO provides estimates of the percentage contribution of agriculture emissions to total GHG emissions. These statistics are disseminated in the FAOSTAT Emissions shares dataset, at...

Foreign Direct Investment to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery - November 2019

FDI is defined as an investment which aims to acquire a lasting management influence (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating...

Global Trends in GDP, Agriculture Value Added, and Food-Processing Value Added (1970-2017) - June 2019

The FAOSTAT Macro Indicators database provides a selection of country-level macroeconomic indicators relating to total economy; agriculture,...

Development flows to agriculture - June 2019

The Development Flows to Agriculture (DFA) dataset is an important component of Agricultural Investment Financing Statistics which also includes Government Expenditures on Agriculture (GEA), Foreign...

Analytical Report on Inflation in Consumer Price Index for Food - March 2019

Global and Regional Food Consumer Price Indices (CPI) measure food inflation for a group of countries at different geographical scales: sub-regional (e.g. South America), regional...

Government expenditure on agriculture - February 2019

Since 2012 FAO collects Government Expenditure on Agriculture (GEA) data through a questionnaire annually sent in May to more than 150 countries. The questionnaire was...

Credit to agriculture - October 2018

Credit to Agriculture measures loans to agriculture producers provided by commercial bank credit. This dataset is built by compiling official country data published on-line by...

Global and Regional Trends in Agriculture Value Added and Gross Fixed Capital Formation - September 2018

The above analysis relies on combined information coming from the Macro-Indicators and Agricultural Capital stock databases both...

Analytical Report on Inflation in Consumer Price Index for Food - September 2018

Global and Regional Food Consumer Price Indices (CPI) measure food inflation for a group of countries at different geographical scales: sub-regional (e.g. South America),...

Global and Regional Food Consumer Price Inflation Monitoring - April 2015

FAO’s Global and Regional Food Consumer Price Indices (CPI) measure food inflation for a group of countries at different geographical scales: sub-regional (e.g. South America),...