Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
56 % of beneficiaries reported adopting at least one new agricultural practice or technology after receiving the smart subsidy and technical assistance.
0.293 is the increase in technological adoption (citrus), which is highly significant.
In dairy products, input and labor costs decreased (with methodological caution). US$ 33,854 (inputs) and US$ 11,507 (labor).
Plant replacement, fertilization, IPM, quality and post-harvest were prioritized.
Investments were concentrated in feed and equipment for milking and handling.
Investments were directed towards water points, fodder, fencing, machinery and general infrastructure.
540 billion dollars are spent annually on producer support, two-thirds of which distort prices and damage the environment (FAO, UNDP and UNEP, 2021).
USD 619 billion is the current value of agricultural subsidies, almost double the USD 325 billion per year reported in 2000.
More than USD 635 billion a year is spent on subsidies in the global agricultural sector, while in the fisheries sector it exceeds USD 35 billion a year.
More than USD 7 trillion annually, equivalent to 8% of the world economy, is associated with implicit subsidies to agriculture, fisheries and fossil fuels.