Data dissemination briefs
Credit to agriculture. Global and regional trends 2012–2021. FAOSTAT analytical brief 56
23/12/2022
Access to formal credit is critical to farmers for purchasing inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, plant protection materials or animal feed. In the absence of...
Food and commodity balances 2010–2020. Global, regional and country trends. FAOSTAT analytical brief 55
22/12/2022
FAO Statistics Division compiles Food Balance Sheet (FBS) statistics for 187 countries, which present a comprehensive picture of the agri-food situation of a country in...
Agricultural investments and capital stock 2011–2021 Global and regional trends. FAOSTAT analytical brief 54
20/12/2022
FAOSTAT Capital Stock domain reports on aggregate physical investment flows and capital stock in agriculture, forestry and fishing for 190 countries and territories from 1995...
Employment indicators 2000–2021. FAOSTAT analytical brief 53
19/12/2022
FAO updates the employment indicators each year, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) ILOSTAT database that contains a rich set of indicators from...
Agriculture and the food value chain 2005–2015. FAOSTAT analytical brief 51
28/11/2022
FAOSTAT launches the new Food Value Chain (FVC) domain to inform users about the breakdown of the national food expenditures by final consumers through the...
Cropland nutrient budget Global, regional and country trends, 1961–2020. FAOSTAT analytical brief 52
15/11/2022
The FAOSTAT domain “Cropland Nutrient Budget” disseminates nutrient flows in a given country and year. The Cropland nutrient budget can give an indication of nutrient...
Greenhouse gas emissions from agrifood systems. Global, regional and country trends, 2000–2020. FAOSTAT analytical brief 50
04/11/2022
Agrifood systems emit a one-third of total anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Emissions are generated within the farm gate, by crop and livestock production activities; from...
Development flows to agriculture 2011–2020. Global and regional trends. FAOSTAT analytical brief 49
07/09/2022
The development flows to agriculture (DFA) dataset is an important component of agricultural investment financing statistics which also includes government expenditures on agriculture, foreign direct...
Inorganic fertilizers 1990–2020. FAOSTAT analytical brief 47
15/07/2022
FAOSTAT provides statistics at country, regional and global level on the production, trade and agricultural use of inorganic (mineral or chemical) fertilizers, by nutrient and...