Food and Agriculture Statistics

Data dissemination briefs

Greenhouse gas emissions from pre- and post agricultural production processes. Global, regional and country trends, 1990–2020. FAOSTAT analytical brief 65

Agrifood systems account for one-third of total anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and pre- and post-production (PPP) activities represent just over 33 percent (5.5 Gt...

Gross domestic product and agriculture value added 2012–2021. Global and regional trends. FAOSTAT analytical brief 64

The FAOSTAT Macro Indicators database provides macroeconomic indicators at the country and regional levels relating to total economy; agriculture, forestry and fishing; manufacturing; agriculture sub-industry...

RuLIS country brief: West African and Monetary Union countries 2018/19 living standards and conditions survey

The Rural Livelihoods Information System (RuLIS) is a set of harmonized household- and individual-level data and indicators on different aspects of livelihoods, including crops and...

Agriculture producer prices indices 2017–2022. FAOSTAT analytical brief 62

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...

Structural data from agricultural censuses. February 2023 update. FAOSTAT analytical brief 61

The FAOSTAT domain Structural data from agricultural censuses was launched in 2022 to disseminate data collected in national censuses of agriculture at the agricultural holding...

Agricultural production statistics 2000–2021. FAOSTAT analytical brief 60

FAO's Statistics Division provides a solid database that harmonizes agricultural production data collected for 199 countries and territories. The agricultural production domain in FAOSTAT covers data...

Trade of agricultural commodities 2005–2021. FAOSTAT analytical brief 59

The FAOSTAT Trade data domain disseminates statistics on the international trade of food and agricultural products for the period of 1961–2021. The food and agricultural...

Government expenditures in agriculture 2001–2021. Global and regional trends. FAOSTAT analytical brief 58

Since 2012 FAO collects government expenditure on agriculture (GEA) data through a questionnaire sent annually to more than 190 countries. This brief analyzes global and...

Foreign direct investment flows to agriculture 2012–2021. FAOSTAT analytical brief 57

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