Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
50% more food production will be needed by 2050 due to population growth, dietary changes and increased use of biofuels (FAO, 2022).
Up to $30 in economic benefits can be generated by each dollar invested in restoration, improving ecosystem services, employment and GDP growth.
31% of the 35 million cubic kilometers of fresh water on the planet are found in Latin America and the Caribbean.
While 71% of the urban population has significant connectivity services, in rural populations this percentage drops to 36.8%.
10% of the LAC population will be rural by the end of the century, but these areas will continue to be key for natural resources and growth.
