Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
25%, 11%, 8%, 8%, 5% and 2% of the total water consumption of wind energy comes from agriculture, agricultural services, forestry, livestock and fisheries, respectively (ECLAC, 2024).
163 (localized) drought events were reported in Peru between 2000 and 2010 (Ayala, 2023).
More than 60% of irrigated cropland in the world is severely affected by water stress (FAO, 2020).
75% of the water administered by the State is for agriculture (IICA, 2023).
1.51 million hectares with irrigation infrastructure in Peru, approximately 65% on the coast (IICA, 2023).
40% of the world's land area and 70% of water use are used for agriculture (OECD, 2020).
70% of the world's water is used for agriculture, which is the largest consumer of water, followed by industry and municipal services (CEPAL, FAO y IICA, 2023).
1.2 billion people live in agricultural areas that are experiencing very high levels of water stress and frequent droughts (CEPAL, FAO y IICA, 2023).
