Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
Between 60% and 80% of the labor force in Colombia's flower industry is represented by women.
Half or more of those employed in high-value export-oriented agriculture in countries such as Chile, Ecuador and Guatemala are women.
70% of the world's coffee is produced on farms of <5 hectares.
60% of global coffee supply comes from smallholder farmers
48% of the agricultural labor force in low- and middle-income countries is composed of women.
Up to $30 in economic benefits can be generated by each dollar invested in restoration, improving ecosystem services, employment and GDP growth.
USD 619 billion is the current value of agricultural subsidies, almost double the USD 325 billion per year reported in 2000.
The 4% of the forest lost in Brazil since 2004 is attributed to an increase in deforestation between 8% and 10% in election years when mayors seek re-election.
A 1% increase in the price of timber increases deforestation by 1.1% and malaria cases by up to 0.124% over time.
A 1% increase in deforestation increases malaria cases by 0.4% to 0.5% in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, and by 0.09% in Brazil.