Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
600 million people will suffer from chronic undernourishment by 2030 (UNDP, 2024).
One in ten people does not have access to electricity, especially in rural areas of developing countries (UNDP, 2024).
100 million jobs will be created by 2030 thanks to a green and fair transition (UNDP, 2024).
$360 billion in damages were caused by extreme weather events worldwide in 2022 (UNDP, 2024).
75% of farmers are already impacted by climate change or worried about its impacts (Bayer AG, 2024).
71% of farmers report reduced yields as a major concern due to climate change (Bayer AG, 2024).
75% of farmers are open to implementing new technologies to better cope with climate change (Bayer AG, 2024).
37% of farmers reported climate volatility or extreme climate events among their top 3 challenges for the next 3 years (Bayer AG, 2024).
36% of farmers cited price/income volatility among their top 3 challenges for the next 3 years (Bayer AG, 2024).
29% of farmers cited political or regulatory decisions as one of their top 3 challenges, double the amount compared to last year (Bayer AG, 2024).
