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5.2 million sheep in the United States, including 3.8 million breeding sheep, were distributed across more than 100,000 farms in 2020 (UNCCD, 2024).
UNCCD, 2024
UNCCD. 2024. Global Land Outlook Thematic Report on Rangelands and Pastoralism. United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, Bonn.
730,000 hectares of rangeland were converted to cropland in the U.S. Great Plains in 2020 (UNCCD, 2024).
UNCCD, 2024
UNCCD. 2024. Global Land Outlook Thematic Report on Rangelands and Pastoralism. United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, Bonn.
25 million hectares of forest in the United States could lose more than 20% of the basal area of host trees to insects and diseases by 2027 (FAO, 2024).
FAO,2024
FAO.2024. El estado de los bosques del mundo 2024 Innovaciones en el sector forestal para lograr un futuro más sostenible.https://opsaa.iica.int/resource-1676-el-estado-de-los-bosques-del-mundo-2024-innovaciones-en-el-sector-forestal-para-lograr-un-futuro-mas-sostenible
35% of the global agricultural bio-based products market growth will originate from North America between 2024-2028 (Technavio, 2024).
(Technavio, 2024).
Technavio. (2024). Agricultural Biologicals Market Analysis North America, Europe, APAC, South America, Middle East and Africa - US, Germany, France, China, Spain - Size and Forecast 2024-2028. Technavio.
10% is the projected increase in milk production in the United States and 21% in Canada by 2033 (OECD and FAO, 2024).
(OCDE y FAO, 2024)
OECD/FAO (2024), OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2024-2033, OECD Publishing, Paris/FAO, Rome, https://doi.org/10.1787/4c5d2cfb-en.
1% and 4.7% are the projected increases in export value, with the greatest dynamism concentrated in the United States and China, respectively (ECLAC, 2023).
CEPAL (2023)
CEPAL, Perspectivas del Comercio Internacional de América Latina y el Caribe, 2023 (LC/PUB.2023/16-P/Rev.1), Santiago, 2023
2% is the average loss of productivity for each additional degree in the United States, on days when temperatures exceed 25 °C (ECLAC, 2024).
2% es la pérdida media de productividad por cada grado adicional en Estados Unidos, en los días en que las temperaturas superan los 25 °C, reflejando una conducta no lineal. (CEPAL, 2024).
CEPAL (2024). La economía del cambio climático en América Latina y el Caribe, 2023: necesidades de financiamiento y herramientas de política para la transición hacia economías con bajas emisiones de carbono y resilientes al cambio climático (LC/TS.2023/154),
14% of cereals and 4.5% of soybeans traded globally pass through the Suez Canal.
JOSEPH GLAUBER AND ABDULLAH MAMUN (jan 2024). IFPRI. IFPRI Blog : Issue post: Impacts of Red Sea shipping disruptions on global food security
Soybean prices fell by 8.6% in 2023 compared to the previous year, in a context of high volatility due to factors such as the drought in Argentina and Uruguay, the record harvest in Brazil and Chinese demand (IDB, 2024).
La cotización de la soja fue 8,6% inferior en 2023 frente al año anterior. Durante el 2023 la evolución de los precios de los productos agrícolas fueron volátiles (BID, 2024)
BID, 2024. Estimaciones de las tendencias comerciales. América Latina y el Caribe. Edición 2024
6.6% of total fluid milk sales in the United States were certified organic in 2022, increasing from 2.9% in 2009 (Gillespie et al., 2024).
6.6% de las ventas totales de leche líquida en Estados Unidos eran certificadas como orgánicas en 2022, aumentando desde 2.9% en 2009 (Gillespie et al., 2024).
Gillespie, J., Raszap Skorbiansky, S., & Law, J. (2024). U.S. Certified Organic Dairy Production: Three Decades of Growth (ERR-335). U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.