Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
The poorest and richest 20% of the population in LAC receive 60% of the income (ASTI, 2009).
5% of the total GDP of the LAC region was represented by agriculture in 2005 (ECLAC, 2008).
100% of coffee is the second most valuable product in the international market after oil (Bosselmann, 2008).