Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
55% of rural employment corresponds to agriculture in ALC (CAF, 2025).
The agricultural sector contributed 7% of the regional GDP in 2023 (CAF, 2025).
An estimated $265 billion USD per year was needed between 2016 and 2030 to eradicate hunger (OECD, 2024).
The needs in low/lower-middle and upper-middle/high income countries are between USD 19 billion and USD 309 billion (OECD, 2024).
$5.4–6.4 trillion USD annually is required per route to accelerate the 2030 Agenda globally (OECD, 2024).
27% of the SDG targets show setbacks in their progress (OECD, 2024).
48% of the SDG targets show too slow progress in LAC (OECD, 2024).
25% of the SDG targets could be achieved by 2030 according to current trends (OECD, 2024).
41% of the SDGs require accelerating progress to meet the targets (OECD, 2024).
72% of the goals of the 2030 Agenda are covered by these measurable indicators (OECD, 2024).
