Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
6,687 megatonnes of CO2 were emitted worldwide by fires in 2023 (FAO, 2024)
25 million hectares of forests in the United States are projected to suffer losses of more than 20% by 2027 (FAO, 2024).
4,000 million m³ per year is the figure that global wood production has reached (FAO, 2024).
80% of the world's remaining biodiversity is preserved by indigenous peoples (UNDP, 2024).
41% of people who participated in the latest World Values Survey (2017-2022) prioritized environmental protection over economic growth (UNDP, 2024).
130 million people will face climate poverty by 2030 (UNDP, 2024).
158 million women will face water scarcity in 2050 (UNDP, 2024).
40% of conflicts between States have been related to natural resources in the last 60 years (UNDP, 2024).
A 500% increase in drought-driven migration is projected by 2050 (UNDP, 2024).
A quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions come from food production (UNDP, 2024).
