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Agriculture: Data and Statistics : Global, International
This guide provides links to compiled statistics and research data products concerning agriculture in Wisconsin, the United States, and internationally.
International Resources
- Statistics, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations"FAO is responsible for the compilation, analysis and dissemination of a comprehensive variety of statistical data on food, agriculture and the sustainable management of natural resources. The organization provides free and unrestricted access to 16 major databases and produces publications with key statistical content covering different topics under FAO’s mandate."
- FAOSTAT, FAOFree access to food and agriculture data for over 245 countries and territories and covers all FAO regional groupings from 1961 to the most recent year available.
- The State of Food and Agriculture Report Series, FAOEach report "contains a comprehensive, yet easily accessible, overview of a selected topic of major relevance for rural and agriculture development and for global food security."
- The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World, Report Series, FAOEach report informs "on progress towards ending hunger, achieving food security and improving nutrition and to provide in-depth analysis on key challenges for achieving this goal in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
- UN Comtrade, United NationsFree access to detailed global trade data. UN Comtrade is a repository of official international trade statistics and relevant analytical tables. All data is accessible through API.
- Food, Farming, Fisheries, European CommissionSite provides information and data about food safety, quality, policy, and trade among the European Union.
- EurostatEuropean statistics portal with links to agricultural data and more.
- UN DataPortal to copious international and comparative data; search or browse by "datamarts" (databases, tables) or by country.
- OECD iLibraryOnline library of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers and statistics.
Climate and Weather
- Climate Change, FAOSite brings together various aspects and interactions between weather, climate and agriculture in the context of food security. Policy and data products.
- Climate.gov, Maps & Data (NOAA)Gateway to reusable climate maps and datasets that document various climate conditions.
- Climate Change Knowledge Portal, World Bank GroupProvides global data on historical and future climate, vulnerabilities, and impacts.