Rice types and products there are two main types of rice, japonica and indica, differentiated by the area where they are grown and by their traits when cooked. Rice cropsin china use about 36% of the total n fertilizer used for rice production in the world he. Ed pepke forest products marketing specialist unecefao. The prevalence of overweight was higher among men 72. Value of production and global fish prices the economic performance of global marine capture fisheries is determined by the quantity of fish caught, the price of fish, the harvesting costs, and the productivity of the fisheries. Several other exogenous factors health expenditure, smoking, body mass index and the historical stability of results were also examined. Food consumption and the actual statistics of cardiovascular. The benefit of technologies that address these issues will be evident in increased productivity, which will. An overview of the economics and structure of the poultry sector economic contributions of the poultry sector. The continent therefore continues to rely on importation to meet its increasing demand for rice.
Revision of the agriculture production data domain in faostat 7 december 2016 the fao statistics division is undertaking a methodological overhaul of its main statistical domains to improve the quality of the data disseminated through faostat. Seeds are a strategic input, and yam production cannot expand without propagation technologies to address issues of rapid multiplication of seed yam, quality, and price. Content of the presentation an overview of the economics and structure of the poultry sector economic contributions of the poultry sector. Pdf the faostat database of greenhouse gas emissions from. It is an enzyme activator in plant metabolisms such as photosynthesis, protein synthesis, starch. Projected to double per capita seafood spending between 2008 and 2020 k. Improving nitrogen fertilization in rice by sitespecific. Click on the link in the notes on food components section to download the pdf file. The function takes a relational data frame and computes the aggregation based on the relation specified. We accordingly adopted faostats classification system and reclassified all other data to match its definitions of the 175 individual crops, area, and yield. Global and regional trends in production, trade and. The aim of this study is to generate life cycle assessment lca results on a number of the major vegetable oils, and to generate evidence to inform consumers, industry and policymakers of the potential environmental consequences of replacing any particular vegetable oil at the expense of another. Beighley encyclopedia of life support systems eolss 2. Importance of potassium in sugarcane sugarcane is grown widely in southeast asia see table 1.
Download data from the faostat database of the food and agricultural organization fao of the united nations. Data were derived from countryspecific publications on surveys carried out in this field, not as part of a european. Palm kernel oil is produced in larger volumes than peanut oil, but since this oil is a joint coproduct of palm oil, it is not considered separately. The study compares the environmental impacts of palm oil, soybean oil, rapeseed oil, sunflower oil and peanut oil. The mean consumption of 62 food items from the faostat database 1993 2008 was compared with the actual statistics of five cvd indicators in 42 european countries.
Pdf the faostat database of greenhouse gas emissions. Pigeon peas could work for smallholder african farmers in. Portugal 174 1997 2007 2017 the setting population, total mill. Growth and production of rice encyclopedia of life. It is an essential nutrient for plant growth and its role in sugarcane has been well documented. Life cycle assessment of five vegetable oils sciencedirect. Improving nitrogen fertilization in rice by sitespecific n. Fisheries, aquaculture and seafood industry issues.
Global trade of wood products by ed pepke forest products marketing specialist unecefao timber section geneva, switzerland. The proportion of men and women that were obese was 32. Fertilizer use average elasticity of fertilizer use to prices. Food and agriculture organization of the united nations document description faostat fao provides timeseries and cross sectional data relating to hunger, food and agriculture for approximately 245 countries and 35 regional areas from 1961 through the present. Agrowells and pumps in irrigation schemes in the dry zone of sri lanka. Sources of dietary energyconsumtion % 20012003 fao. Tables on area, production and yield by crops and regions, 199496 and 200608 annex 5. This paper presents the current situation of the global poultry sector and future trends, and discusses the challenges the sector is facing, with particular emphasis on four areas. Sep 27, 2016 the mean consumption of 62 food items from the faostat database 1993 2008 was compared with the actual statistics of five cvd indicators in 42 european countries. Unesco eolss sample chapters soils,plant growth and crop production vol. The output will be a zip file, which, when opened will provide more than 80 files on separate subjects. The agricultural production domain is the first one for which the data disseminated have been thoroughly. The country codes refer to the iso 31661 alpha3 country codes. Choosing this option will cause the system to generate a download of all of the data in the faostat database.
Faostat 2011 fao statistics division 2011 accessed 21. Data from faostat food balance sheets economic trends. Agricultural trends, production, fertilisers, irrigation and. Effect of mulching and different doses of phosphorous in cowpea vigna unguiculata l. Supporting information environmental impacts of dietary. Emissions how big meat impossible the institute for. The data of the faostat database shown on this internet site are ed by the food and agriculture organization of the united nations and are provided for your internal use only. International flooring conference 26 march 2009, changzhou, china chinas wood and paper products exports 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004. Comparison of data from government of india and faostat annex 3. Amine, dean, high institute of public health, alexandria university. Introduction 2 human land uses practices, especially those tied to agriculture, have transformed the biosphere vitousek et al.
Faostat provides free 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. These five oils are among the six largest oils in the world in terms of global production volume, which is illustrated in fig. Faostat 2011 fao statistics division 2011 accessed 2107. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 4. Intercountry comparable overweight and obesity estimates from 2008 1 show that 66. Supporting information environmental impacts of dietary recommendations and dietary styles germany as an example toni meier, olaf christen institute of agricultural and nutritional sciences, martinlutheruniversity hallewittenberg, bettyheimannstra. Data were derived from countryspecific publications on surveys carried out in this field, not as par. As droughts become common and dry lands expand due to climate change, pigeon peas will continue becoming important for managing food security and nutritional situation in africa. Area refers to the area of the harvest expressed in hectares. Nutrition, physical activity and obesity czech republic. Ess fao capital stock and investment in agriculture database. Food and agriculture organization of the united nations, rome, italy. Beighley encyclopedia of life support systems eolss. Ruminations on future meat demand in the context of global.
Faostat 2011 fao statistics division 2011 accessed 21072014. They may not be redisseminated in any form without written permission of the fao statistics division. Yield and residual soil chemical properties at bhairahawa, nepal. Potassium k plays a pivotal role in sugarcane production. The economic performance of world marine capture fisheries 2. Fa o 2008, leip et al 2010, and highlighting the fact that 4 computed as the ratio of feed to food for cereal production, or roughly 45% over 200510 f aost at 2012. Producer price by top pulse growing countries, 1994 to 2008. Joint whofao expert consultation on diet, nutrition and the prevention of chronic diseases geneva, 28 january1 february 2002 members dr e. This is because pigeon pea is often the only crop that gives some grains during. Agricultural trends, production, fertilisers, irrigation. Revision of the agriculture production data domain in faostat. About 18% of this n was used for rice production in china he. Spatially disaggregated area and yield statistics for dry beans and other pulses annex 4.
Ess fao capital stock and investment in agriculture. International journal of agricultural and food research ijafr issn 19290969 vol. China accounts for about 19% of the worlds rice planting area and produced 29% of global rice productionin 2006faostat, 2008. An online encyclopedia of animal feeds fao feedipedia is an open access information system on animal feed resources that provides information on nature, occurrence, chemical composition, nutritional value and safe use of nearly 1400 worldwide. Using this item and referring to it is encouraged, and please use it in presentations, web pages, newspapers, blogs and reports.