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This policy note first examines global trends in the trade of food and agricultural products. Next, it shows how trade and well-functioning markets can address food...

The Forest Sector Outlook Study, 2020-2040 provides information for the UNECE region that supports decisionmaking by showing the possible medium- and long-term consequences of specific policy choices and structural...

An important part of FAO’s work involves the development and uptake of assessment tools that can help improve understanding of the characteristics, dynamics and constraints of food systems. Recent efforts...

Indices of agricultural producer prices that measure the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm-gate or at the first point of sale). Annual...

The dataset includes data on Agriculture Producer Prices. These are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point...

FAO published monthly CPI & Food CPI based on the ILO CPI data, with gaps filled by ESS Eco team/country websites series, until Dec.2014...

Food Outlook is a biannual publication (May/June and November/December) focusing on developments affecting global food and feed markets. The sub-title "Global Market Analysis" reflects this focus on developments...

This Bulletin is a revamped edition of the Global Food Price Monitor issued until December 2014. The Bulletin reports on recent food price developments at world, regional and country...

The report Outlook for Agriculture and Rural Development in the Americas 2019-2020 prepared by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...

Food Price Monitoring and Analysis (FPMA) Tool is a major component of the FPMA activity. It provides an advanced technical solution for dissemination and analysis of price information. The Tool...