Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
From 67.7% kg per capita in 2005 to 76.9% in 2019, the total volume of global packaged food sales increased (IFAD, 2023).
20% tax on sugar-sweetened beverages could prevent further increases in overweight in middle-income countries (IFAD, 2023).
750,000 families of family farmers, villages and traditional communities in the Brazilian Amazon can benefit from this initiative.
US$2,139.9 million is generated by the production of non-timber forest products, exceeding the US$612.06 million generated by the extraction of timber logs.
60% of global coffee supply comes from smallholder farmers
70% of the world's coffee is produced on farms of <5 hectares.
Half or more of those employed in high-value export-oriented agriculture in countries such as Chile, Ecuador and Guatemala are women.
Between 60% and 80% of the labor force in Colombia's flower industry is represented by women.
Ninety percent of poultry workers in Brazil are women.
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.
