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More than 1 million people of the rural agricultural population live in the Central American Dry Corridor, classified as tropical dry forest (World Bank, 2024).
Banco Mundial, 2024
Banco Mundial. 2024.Estudio de factibilidad: Soluciones de financiamiento y seguro contra riesgos de desastres para agricultores familiares en El Salvador, Honduras y Guatemala. https://opsaa.iica.int/resource-1589-estudio-de-factibilidad:-soluciones-de-financiamiento-y-seguro-contra-riesgos-de-desastres-para-agricultores-familiares-en-el-salvador,-honduras-y-guatemala
100% of the urea used in Central and South America is imported (GGGI, 2024).
El 100% de la urea utilizada en Centro y Sur América es importada. (GGGI, 2024)
GGGI. 2024. Fueling the Future: A report on BioCNG – With Best Practices and Case Studies.
8% reduction in corn yields in Central America in 2030 due to climate change, compared to the 2001-2009 period, according to the IPCC extreme scenario (Rodriguez, 2023).
Rodríguez (2023)
J. Rodríguez Rubí, Análisis de vulnerabilidad agrícola al cambio climático para la región del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SICA), (LC/MEX/TS.2023/38), Ciudad de México, Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), 2023
5% represents Central America of CARICOM's agri-food imports (FAO and IDB, 2024).
FAO y BID (2024)
FAO y BID. 2024. Oportunidades y desafíos del comercio agroalimentario entre los países del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana y la Comunidad del Caribe .
1.0% was the annual rate of decline in Total Factor Productivity (TFP) between 2011 and 2021, compared to 1.6% per year between 2001 and 2010 (GAP, 2023).
Disminuyó del 1,6% anual durante 2001-2010 al 1,0% anual durante 2011-2021 (GAP, 2023).
Agnew, J. & Hendery, S. (2023). T. Thompson (Ed.) 2023 Global Agricultural Productivity Report: Every Farmer, Every Tool. Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. https://opsaa.iica.int/resource-1338-informe-gap-2023-sobre-la-productividad-agricola-mundial
48% of Salvadoran imports are subject to at least one non-tariff measure, compared to only 16% of Honduran imports (Kelleher & Reyes, 2014).
Kelleher & Reyes (2014)
Kelleher, S; Reyes, J-D. 2014. Technical Measures to Trade in Central America: Incidence, Price Effects, and Consumer Welfare (en línea). s.l., The World Bank, (Policy Research Working Papers). 38 p. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-6857.
11.6% and 68.4% is the effect of SPS measures in Guatemala on commodities, and their simplification could reduce extreme urban poverty (Kelleher & Reyes, 2014).
Kelleher & Reyes (2014)
Kelleher, S; Reyes, J-D. 2014. Technical Measures to Trade in Central America: Incidence, Price Effects, and Consumer Welfare (en línea). s.l., The World Bank, (Policy Research Working Papers). 38 p. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-6857.
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9 million people in Central America were affected by hurricanes Eta and Iota in 2020, which caused more than 400 deaths and $1.4 billion in damage in a few days (OCHA, 2023).
OCHA, 2023
OCHA.2023. Panorama de los Desastres en América Latina y el Caribe 2000 - 2022
28% of the population in Central America, equivalent to 11.4 million people, faced food insecurity in 2023.
Se estima que en el 2023 el 28% de la población en Centroamérica se encuentra en situación de inseguridad alimentaria, lo que equivale a 11.4 millones de personas
USDA (2023)
