Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
12% of Argentina's forest area was lost between 2001 and 2014 (World Bank, 2024).
Half of the revenue from carbon pricing has been earmarked to finance climate and environmental programs (World Bank, 2024).
585 million hectares will need to be reforested to limit warming to 1.5 °C (WRI, 2019).
25 % of annual anthropogenic CO₂ emissions were absorbed by the ocean between 1960 and 2021 (WMO, 2024).
One-third of the world's largest aquifers are being depleted (Richey et al., 2015).
22.7 kha was the loss of natural forest in 2023 in the Dominican Republic, equivalent to 12.1 Mt of CO₂ emissions.
25.9 kha of primary rainforest was lost between 2001 and 2023 in the Dominican Republic, representing 7% of its total tree cover loss over the same time period (GFW, 2024).
8.2% was the decrease in the total area of primary forest in the Dominican Republic between 2001 and 2023 (GFW, 2024).
381 kha of tree cover was lost between 2001 and 2023 in the Dominican Republic. A 15% decrease in area cover since 2000 (GFW, 2024).
15.20 kha is the average annual tree cover loss in the Dominican Republic as a direct result of agriculture between 2001 and 2023 (GFW, 2024).
