FAO Food Price Index ends 2022 lower than a year earlier

The FAO Yearbook of Forest Products is a compilation of statistical data on basic forest products for all countries and territories of the world.

Trade is a vital part of agrifood systems, as it ensures the flow of agricultural commodities across the globe and especially to countries that may not produce enough of these commodities to meet domestic demand. The variability of international prices, which are affected by the fundamentals o...

FAOSTAT provides harmonized agricultural production data collected for 199 countries and territories for the period 2000-2021. FAOSTAT agricultural production domain covers data on crop and livestock commodities from production volumes to harvested areas and animal slaughtering rates. In ...

New FAOSTAT data release

New FAOSTAT data release

New FAOSTAT data release

FAO's Statistics Division compiles Food Balance Sheet (FBS) statistics for 181 countries. FBS present a comprehensive picture of the agrifood situation of a country in a specified reference period, showing the pattern of a country's food supply and utilizations. 

The new release of ...

New FAOSTAT data release

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agriculture and rural areas. The data provides information on the status in employment, divisions of agriculture and hours worked of the people employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing and in rural are...

FAO Statistical Yearbook is a primary tool for policymakers, researchers and analysts, as well as the general public interested in the past, present and future path of food and agriculture.

FAO joined forces with the International Labour Organization and the Thünen-Institute of Forestry to estimate the global workforce in forest-related activities and provide insights on labour market trends in this sector. 

Overfishing in the Mediterranean and Black Sea has fallen significantly in the past decade, but exploitation of most commercial species is far from sustainable, according to a report by the General Fisheries Commission of the Mediterranean (GFCM) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the Un...

FAO Food Price Index is now only 0.3 percent higher than a year earlier

FAOSTAT’s new Food Value Chain domain analyzes resource flows beyond the farm sector and across agrifood systems

FAOSTAT, the International Fertilizer Association and leading research universities offer new reference point for assessing agricultural, environment and sustainability priorities

FAO Food Outlook forecasts point to somewhat easing world market conditions, but increasing uncertainties

New FAO Statistics Working Paper