Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
1.2% is the anticipated growth rate for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, signaling a deepening economic slowdown in the region (CEPAL)
3.7% was the growth rate of economic activity in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in 2022, which is about half of the 6.7% rate recorded in 2021 (IMF, 2023).
US$ 13,064 is the increase in sales value among beneficiaries (IPW), excluding dairy ((Table 5, p.27–28).
US$ 110,473 is the increase in sales for citrus (beneficiaries) compared to controls.
Agriculture contributes 8% of GDP and 64% of exports (2016) in Argentina.
Treated farmers reported an average 18 % increase in net agricultural income compared to the control group, based on IPW estimates.
38-52% would be the national biodiversity loss in Colombia by 2033 if agricultural expansion is not controlled (Guerrero-Pineda, C. et al., 2022)
From 2.3% to 3.5%, the agricultural GDP growth rate for LAC increased between 1990 and 1998, which was below expectations (ECLAC, 2021).
6% of the Dominican Republic's GDP comes from agriculture, livestock, forestry and fishing (Government of the Dominican Republic, 2021).
The FAO Food Price Index rose by 39.7% in May 2021 compared to the same period last year.
