Highlights archive

United Nations World Data Forum

New FAOSTAT data release

FAO’s new Food Outlook report tracks main food and beverage markets and looks at olive oil and fertilizers

Monthly Report (November 2024)

User Survey

Value-driven transformation of agrifood systems

Global cereal production and trade likely to decline from last year

November 2024

New FAO Statistics Working Paper

Expanded FAOSTAT feature offers more insights into who is doing the work to keep the world fed

Acute food insecurity is set to increase in magnitude and severity in 22 countries and territories

Building on the achievements of previous phases, the initiative will expand its reach and collaborate with new countries.

The Bangladesh Forest Department, under the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC), has made a significant step toward forest data transparency by creating metadata, microdata, and supplementary resources from its National Forest Inventory (NFI) publicly available on the Food and Agriculture Microdata (FAM) catalogue developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This initiative marks a milestone in the country’s journey towards sustainable forest management and global environmental goals.

New FAOSTAT data release

FAO and partners co-organized the event "Uptake of the CFS policy recommendations on food security and nutrition (FSN) data – where do we stand?​", on the sidelines of the 52nd Plenary Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 52).

Monthly Report (October 2024)

Browse FAO's flagship report "The Impact of Disasters on Agriculture and Food Security 2023"

The Impact of Disasters on Agriculture and Food Security

Discover FAO’s new and improved climate-change calculation tool for greenhouse gases

International quotations for sugar lead an across-the-board increase in major food commodity prices

October 2024