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SDG 6: Water-Use Efficiency
01/01/2026
Water use efficiency has increased across all economic sectors since 2015, with the most substantial increase in irrigated agriculture. More water-smart innovation is crucial to get SDG 6 on track.
SDG 6: Level of water stress
01/01/2026
9% of the global population live in water-stressed countries. Climate change is making water more scarce and unpredictable, displacing millions of people. Better data will help decision-makers set the priorities for SDG6.
Assessing dietary diversity for better diets with MDD-W
01/01/2023
This short video presents the Minimum Dietary Diversity for Women (MDD-W), an indicator developed by FAO and partners to fill the need for a low-cost food-based metric for assessing dietary diversity as an important aspect of diet quality.
FAO’s Food and Agriculture Microdata Catalogue
01/06/2023
The Food and Agriculture Microdata (FAM) Catalogue provides an inventory of datasets collected through farm and household surveys which contain information related to agriculture, food security, and nutrition. The FAM catalogue is populated by datasets which are collected directly by FAO and dat...
Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators (2022)
01/09/2022
Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators offers detailed analyses and trends on selected indicators for which FAO is a custodian or contributing agency or have key implications for food and agriculture across eight SDGs (1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 12, 14 and 15), ...
Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators (2020)
01/09/2019
Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators offers detailed analyses and trends on selected indicators for which FAO is a custodian or contributing agency or have key implications for food and agriculture across eight SDGs (1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 12, 14 and 15), ...
Investing in measuring progress towards the SDGs
01/01/2020
The success of the 2030 Agenda depends on expertise, vision and political will, but also on the availability of higher-quality data to help design, finance, implement, monitor and evaluate development interventions. Investing in better data is a critical complementary investmen...
Monitoring the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: the role of FAO
01/01/2019
An overview of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the importance of monitoring the 169 targets associated with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). The role of FAO as custodian agency for 21 SDG Indicators.
SDG 2 – Indicators of hunger and severity of food insecurity
01/01/2019
An overview of SDG indicators 2.1.1 and 2.1.2, measuring hunger and severity of food insecurity.
SDG 2 – Indicators of productivity and income of small-scale food producers
01/01/2019
An overview of SDG indicators 2.3.1 and 2.3.2, measuring productivity and income of small-scale food producers.
SDG 2 – Indicator of agricultural sustainability
01/01/2019
An overview of SDG indicator 2.4.1, measuring sustainability of agriculture.
SDG 2 – Indicators of conservation of genetic resources for food and risk status of livestock
01/01/2019
An overview of SDG indicators 2.5.1 and 2.5.2, measuring conservation of genetic resources for food and agriculture and risk status of livestock breeds.
SDG 2 – Indicator of public investment in agriculture
01/01/2019
An overview of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the importance of monitoring the 169 targets associated with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
SDG 2 – Indicator of price volatility
01/01/2020
An overview of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the importance of monitoring the 169 targets associated with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
SDG 5 – Indicators of women’s ownership of agricultural land and equal rights to land ownership
01/01/2019
An overview of SDG indicators 5.a.1 and 5.a.2, measuring women’s ownership of agricultural.
SDG 6 – Indicators of water use efficiency and water stress
01/01/2019
An overview of SDG indicators 6.4.1 and 6.4.2, measuring water use efficiency and water stress.
SDG 12 – Indicator of global food losses
01/01/2019
An overview of SDG indicator 12.3.1, measuring global food losses.
SDG 14 - Indicators of fish stocks, sustainability of fisheries, and illegal fishing
01/01/2019
An overview of SDG indicators 14.4.1, 14.6.1, 14.7.1, 14.b.1, measuring fish stocks, sustainability of fisheries, illegal fishing and access rights for small-scale fishers.
SDG 15 - Indicators of sustainable forests and mountains
01/01/2019
An overview of SDG indicators 15.1.1, 15.2.1, 15.4.2, measuring forest area, mountain vegetation cover, and sustainable management of forests.