Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
2.9 % was the increase in Brazil's GDP in 2022, driven by record soybean harvests (FAO, 2024).
$360 billion in damages were caused by extreme weather events worldwide in 2022 (UNDP, 2024).
100 million jobs will be created by 2030 thanks to a green and fair transition (UNDP, 2024).
One in ten people does not have access to electricity, especially in rural areas of developing countries (UNDP, 2024).
600 million people will suffer from chronic undernourishment by 2030 (UNDP, 2024).
158 million women will face water scarcity in 2050 (UNDP, 2024).
130 million people will face climate poverty by 2030 (UNDP, 2024).
34% is North America's share of global soybean exports in 2024, which is expected to decline to 31% by 2033 (OECD and FAO, 2024).
19% is the projected growth in the value of imports into North America by 2033, compared to a 13% increase in the value of exports (OECD and FAO, 2024).
