Agricultural Productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean: What We Know and Where We Are Heading

This IDB publication provides a comprehensive analysis of agricultural productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean, combining regional, subregional, and national evidence. It examines the factors that drive or constrain productivity growth, assesses the impact of public policies and investments, and identifies key research gaps. Furthermore, it incorporates projections on how climate variability and environmental sustainability may influence the sector’s future performance, highlighting evidence-based interventions that have proven effective in improving agricultural productivity.