DS-038Agriculture & FoodGlobalHISTORICAL DATA
FAO
FAOSTAT
Global food and agriculture statistics
Long-run global series from crops, trade, and prices to land, emissions, nutrition, and food security, with a unified API portal launched in 2026.
“After a climate shock, which countries first show a chain reaction across yields, imports, and food prices?”
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By domain and release calendar
COVERAGE
Global · 245+ countries and territories · 1961–present
ACCESS
No-login bulk; API developer portal
LICENSE SUMMARY
CC BY 4.0 + FAO Database Terms by default
AVAILABLE FORMATS
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LICENSE
CC BY 4.0 by default plus FAO Statistical Database Terms; metadata exceptions control
ATTRIBUTION
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