Highlights archive

30/09/2020

The FAO Capital Stock Database reports on aggregate physical investment flows and capital stock in agriculture, forestry, and fishing for 190 countries and territories from 1995 to 2017. The 2020 

30/09/2020

The FAO indices of agricultural products measure the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm-gate or at the first point of sale). The source of official country Agriculture Producer Prices is a questionnaire sent annually to the national st...

30/09/2020

The April 2020 FAOSTAT analytical  brief highlights the key information provided in the latest update of the FAO’s datasets on consumer price indices (CPI).Global and regional CPI measure food inflation for a group of countries at different geographical scales. Global CPI covers 193 ...

23/09/2020
Agricultural Markets and Sustainable Development: Global value chains, smallholder farmers and digital innovations.
14/09/2020
Exchange rates are defined as the price of one country’s currency in relation to another. Exchange rates are expressed as the average rate for a period of time or as the rate at the end of the period. FAOSTAT Exchange rates domain provides updated data on the strongest currencies around the world.
14/09/2020
It offers detailed analysis and trends on 22 indicators under 6 SDGs (2, 5, 6, 12, 14 and 15) under its custodianship.
01/09/2020
This second report - compiled jointly by international organizations, under the aegis of the Committee for the Coordination of Statistical Activities (CCSA) – updates some of the global and regional trends presented in the first volume and offers a snapshot of how COVID-19 continues to affect the...
12/08/2020
The FAO Yearbook of Forest Products is a compilation of statistical data on basic forest products for all countries and territories of the world.
10/08/2020
One million geospatial layers and thousands of statistics for over ten food and agriculture-related domains.
05/08/2020
Since the first assessment in 1948, the report has evolved into a comprehensive evaluation of forest resources and their condition, management and uses, covering all the thematic elements of sustainable forest management. One of the key findings in this edition is that while deforestation continu...
05/08/2020
The number of people affected by hunger globally has been rising since 2014. This report spotlights the links between food security and nutrition, introduces new analysis of the affordability of healthy diets, presents health and climate-change costs associated with food consumption and concludes...
05/08/2020
Explore the new Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) 2020, including the main report, individual reports for 236 countries and territories of the world, and an interactive FRA online platform available at the FRA website.
05/08/2020
This annual report utilizes the commodity, policy and country expertise of both OECD and FAO and Member Countries to assess prospects for the coming decade’s global agricultural commodity markets. This year’s edition features a short scenario on COVID-19.
21/07/2020
New FAOSTAT data release
13/07/2020
The Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES) datasets can be especially useful in measuring and monitoring food insecurity in many countries, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
30/06/2020
This report is intended to serve as a useful tool for improving transparency and external visibility of the FAO Statistical System, as well as for stimulating joint efforts among international organizations in many areas.
30/06/2020
Submit your proposals by 31 July 2020.
17/06/2020
The Food Outlook report provides the first forecasts for production and market trends in 2020-2021 for the world's most traded food commodities - cereals, oilcrops, meat, dairy, fish and sugar.