Food and Agriculture Statistics

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Emissions due to agriculture. Global, regional and country trends 2000–2018. FAOSTAT analytical brief 18

The FAOSTAT emissions database is composed of several data domains covering the categories of the IPCC Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) sector of...

Consumer price indices and food inflation. September 2020 update. FAOSTAT analytical brief 17

Global and regional consumer price indices (CPI) measure food inflation for a group of countries at different geographical scales: sub-regional (e.g. Middle Africa), regional (e.g....

Pesticides use. Global, regional and country trends 1990–2018. FAOSTAT analytical brief 16

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...

Guidelines for responding to the FAO questionnaire on government expenditure on agriculture and related categories

This document provides instructions for completing the Annual Government Expenditure on Agriculture (GEA) Questionnaire of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),...

Global review of agricultural census methodologies and results (2006 – 2015). World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2010

At the end of each census round, FAO reviews and assesses national census practices, methodologies and results, and summarizes the findings in methodological publications, under...

Global and regional food availability from 2000 to 2017 – An analysis based on Supply Utilization Accounts data. FAO Statistics Working Paper Series / 20-19

One of the main pillars of food security is food supply, which refers to the availability of sufficient quantities of food of appropriate quality, supplied...

FAO Statistical Yearbook 2020

This publication offers a synthesis of the major factors at play in the global food and agricultural landscape. Statistics are presented in four thematic chapters,...

FAO Statistical Pocketbook 2020

FAO’s Statistical Pocketbook complements the Statistical Yearbook, by providing, in an easy and simple way, quick access to top-level numbers, charts and maps on many...

Land statistics. Global, regional and country trends 1990–2018. FAOSTAT analytical brief 15

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...

Livestock and environment statistics: manure and greenhouse gas emissions. Global, regional and country trends 1990–2018. FAOSTAT analytical brief 14

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...