Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
5% is the projected increase in calorie intake in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a 22% reduction in the number of undernourished people (OECD and FAO, 2024).
13% is the projected growth in milk production in North America by 2033, outpacing growth in meat production (OECD and FAO, 2024).
Solo el 3% de hogares pobres es cubierto por programas de transferencias monetarias condicionadas en El Salvador (BID, 2024)
1 in 5 students, aged 15-16 years, reported having stopped eating at least once a week (IDB, 2024).
6% of El Salvador's GDP in 2021 corresponds to the import of fossil fuels for energy (IDB, 2024).
28th was El Salvador's ranking as the country most affected by climate change between 2000 and 2019 (IDB, 2024).
4.2 times the global agricultural production volume increased between 1961 and 2020, while the world population grew 2.6 times during the same period (USDA, 2024).
One-third of the global land area has been affected by land use changes since 1960, with phases of acceleration (1960-2005) and deceleration (2006-2019) in these changes (USDA, 2024).
More than 200 million workers left agriculture between 2003 and 2020 (USDA, 2024).
134% increase in global irrigated area between 1961 and 2020 (USDA, 2024).
