Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
The bioeconomy could generate between 2 and 4 billion dollars annually at a global level in the next 10 to 20 years (FAO, 2024).
Entre 2.000 y 3.000 millones de personas, muchas de ellas en África y el sur de Asia no pueden permitirse una dieta saludable (IFRPI, 2024).
For every 1 USD that men earn, women in agriculture earn 82 cents (FAO, 2023).
In 40 out of 46 countries, men have more ownership rights or secure tenure over agricultural land than women (FAO, 2023).
More than 50% of bilateral agricultural financing incorporates gender, but only 8.5% treats it as a central issue (FAO, 2023).
In 2019, 36% of women and 38% of men worked in agri-food systems (FAO, 2023).
US$ 28 billion were lost due to droughts in South America between 1970 and 2019 (UNDP, 2024).
46% of LAC countries will face water stress by 2080 if mitigation efforts do not change (UNDP, 2024).
Almost 25% of the species in Chile are endemic (MMA, 2019).
Between 30%-50% of countries' GDP is contributed by nature (Katz, 2024).
