Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
-0.6 percentage points is the estimated reduction in Bolivia's economic growth associated with El Niño, while inflation increases by approximately 1.97 percentage points.
-0.76 percentage points is the estimated reduction in Colombia's economic growth associated with El Niño; inflation increases by approximately 1.2 percentage points.
-1.6 percentage points is the estimated reduction in Ecuador's economic growth associated with El Niño; historically, inflation increases by approximately 5 percentage points.
-1.7 percentage points is the estimated reduction in Peru's economic growth associated with El Niño.
More than two-thirds of the total family farming operations are poor in Paraguay (UNDP, 2021).
5% of LAC GDP in 2012 Attributed to Agriculture (IDB, 2014).
US$300 billion was the estimated aggregate agricultural output of LAC in 2012 (IDB, 2014).
US$50 billion could decrease annual agricultural exports in LAC by 2050 due to climate change (Fernandes et al., 2012).
$137.54 dollars costs the basic food basket in rural areas, while the average salary in agriculture is $129.73 dollars (Martín Manzano, 2012).
27 million people in LAC lived on less than 1USD per day and 170 million on less than 2USD per day (ASTI, 2009).
