Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
28th was El Salvador's ranking as the country most affected by climate change between 2000 and 2019 (IDB, 2024).
6% of El Salvador's GDP in 2021 corresponds to the import of fossil fuels for energy (IDB, 2024).
1 in 5 students, aged 15-16 years, reported having stopped eating at least once a week (IDB, 2024).
Solo el 3% de hogares pobres es cubierto por programas de transferencias monetarias condicionadas en El Salvador (BID, 2024)
540 billion dollars are spent annually on producer support, two-thirds of which distort prices and damage the environment (FAO, UNDP and UNEP, 2021).
More than 90% of rural households in Peru, Bolivia, El Salvador and Paraguay have no Internet connection.
82% of farms in El Salvador are family farms (325,895 units), exceeding the LAC average of 81.3%.
45% of Family Farming in Guatemala and El Salvador corresponds to salaried workers with agriculture as a secondary activity.
