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BookletTechnical briefGross domestic product and agriculture value added 2014–2023
Global and regional trends
2025Also available in:
No results found.Gross domestic product is the most frequently quoted indicator of economic performance. It is a comprehensive measure of economic growth, as it measures the total value added generated within an economy over a specific time period. The FAOSTAT Macro Indicators data domain provides macroeconomic indicators at the country and regional levels relating to total economy; agriculture, forestry and fishing; manufacturing; agriculture sub-industry (agriculture) and manufacturing sub-industry (food and beverages products; tobacco products; food, beverages and tobacco products).According to the latest data analysed in this analytical brief, global gross domestic product expanded significantly over the past five decades, growing at an average annual rate of 3.0 percent from USD 21.6 trillion in 1974 to USD 92.6 trillion in 2023. This steady rise occurred despite a range of global disruptions, including recessions, a pandemic, and geopolitical tensions. -
BookletCorporate general interestGross domestic product and agriculture value added 2012–2021
Global and regional trends
2023Also available in:
No results found.The FAOSTAT Macro Indicators database provides macroeconomic indicators at the country and regional levels relating to total economy; agriculture, forestry and fishing; manufacturing; agriculture sub-industry (agriculture) and manufacturing sub-industry (food and beverages products; tobacco products; food, beverages and tobacco products). It releases time series for a selection of national accounts variables, including gross domestic product (GDP), gross fixed capital formation, value added of agriculture forestry and fishing and of manufacturing, gross national income, value added and gross output of agriculture sub-industry. The database also proposes additional indicators such as gross domestic product per capita, gross national income per capita, and year-on-year growth rates and shares of industries’ contribution to gross domestic product. The database includes statistics of 218 countries and territories, including former countries, and covers the period 1970 to 2021. According to the latest data, the global agriculture, forestry and fishing value added increased steadily by 2.8 percent on annual average from USD 2.9 trillion in 2012 to USD 3.7 trillion in 2021. -
BookletCorporate general interestGross Domestic Product and Agriculture Value Added 2011–2020
Global and regional trends
2022Also available in:
No results found.The FAOSTAT Macro Indicators database provides macroeconomic indicators at the country and regional levels relating to total economy; agriculture, forestry and fishing (AFF); manufacturing (MAN); agriculture sub-industry (agriculture) and manufacturing sub-industry (food, beverages and tobacco products). It releases time series for a selection of national accounts variables, including gross domestic product, gross fixed capital formation, value added of agriculture forestry and fishing and of manufacturing, gross national income, value added and gross output of agriculture sub-industry. The database also proposes additional indicators such as gross domestic product per capita, gross national income per capita, and year-on-year growth rates and shares of industries’ contribution to gross domestic product. The database includes statistics of 218 countries and territories, including former countries. FAO compiles aggregate values at the regional and global levels. The time coverage is annual from 1970 to 2020. This brief analyses global and regional trends for the period 2011-2020.
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Book (series)Working paperEstimating the food value chain decomposition by industries and primary factors 2024
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No results found.This statistics working paper presents an estimation methodology for decomposing food expenditure across the industries and the primary factors of the food value chain (FVC). The approach outlined is based on the Global Food Dollar methodology developed by the Economic Research Service of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA-ERS) and Cornell University. FAO has enriched the analytical scope of the methodology by adding the industry and primary factors decomposition. Country coverage has also been increased by adapting the methodology to different data types and sources. -
BookletCorporate general interestFood balance sheets 2010–2022
Global, regional and country trends
2024Also available in:
No results found.The Statistics Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) compiles Food Balance Sheet (FBS) statistics for 191 countries, which present a comprehensive picture of the agrifood situation of a country in a specified reference period, showing the pattern of a country's food supply and utilizations.The new release of the 2022 FBS data comprises time series from 2010 to 2022. -
BookletTechnical briefTrade of agricultural commodities 2010–2023 2024
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No results found.Trade is essential in agrifood systems, enabling the distribution of agricultural commodities worldwide. It enhances access to healthy and affordable food, playing a significant role in food security, nutrition and safety – a vital element for countries that cannot produce enough to meet their domestic demand. Trade impacts numerous economic and social factors, such as market dynamics, agricultural productivity and the diversity of its outputs, the assortment, and the quality and safety of food products, and ultimately, dietary composition.The FAOSTAT Trade data domain disseminates statistics on the international trade of food and agricultural products for the period of 1961–2023. The food and agricultural trade datasets are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard international merchandise trade statistics methodology.This analytical brief looks at the overall trade of agricultural products, food excluding fish and the main commodity groups for the period 2010–2023.