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Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies

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Manufacturing IAP initiatives: agroindustry and tr

09/10/2025 Go to Evidence

188 initiatives correspond to manufacturing industries in the report’s IAP mapping, making it the second sectoral category (ECLAC, 2025).

188 iniciativas corresponden a industrias manufactureras en el mapeo de IAP del informe, ubicándolas como el segundo rubro sectorial (CEPAL, 2025).

Tag: Value_chains
Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (countries)
Sector: Agrifood (products) Food technology
Area: Value Addition Science, Technology, and Innovation
Beneficiary: Agro-industrial producers
Result: Technological Innovation

IAP ICT: digitization of agri-food chains

09/10/2025 Go to Evidence

51 initiatives correspond to information and communication technologies (ICT) in the report’s IAP mapping (ECLAC, 2025).

51 iniciativas corresponden a tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) en el mapeo de IAP del informe (CEPAL, 2025).

Tag: Digital_Inclusion
Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (countries)
Sector: Agri-Food (total) Information technology Communication technology
Area: Digital Transformation
Instrument: Support for the adoption of agricultural technologies (transfering to producers) Support to technological research and development Networks and platforms for dialogue and collaboration Technology validation
Result: Information generation Improved productivity Digital transformation Export and import traceability

Productive Articulation Initiatives (PAI)

09/10/2025 Go to Evidence

687 IAPs make up the database with information used to classify productive articulation initiatives financing sources in 18 countries (2023–2025), according to the note in the report’s financing chart (ECLAC, 2025).

687 IAP conforman la base con información usada para clasificar fuentes de financiamiento de iniciativas en 18 países (2023–2025), según la nota del gráfico de financiamiento del informe (CEPAL, 2025).

Tag: Value_chains Regional_Cooperation
Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (countries)
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Area: International Trade and Regional Integration
Instrument: Situation and prospective analysis (regional or international) Strategic planning
Beneficiary: Consumers Public institutions Researchers Agro-industrial producers Agricultural producers
Result: Allocation of public expenditure Institutional capacity building

Private-sector financing of PAI

09/10/2025 Go to Evidence

270 initiatives (39.3%) receive private-sector financing in the dataset of 687 IAPs across 18 countries (2023–2025) (ECLAC, 2025).

270 iniciativas (39,3%) reciben apoyo financiero del sector privado en la base de 687 Iniciativas de Articulación Productiva (IAP) de 18 países (2023–2025) reportada por el informe (CEPAL, 2025).

Tag: Value_chains Regional_Cooperation
Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (countries)
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Area: Agrifood Context
Instrument: International, public-private partnerships Business plans
Beneficiary: Private enterprises Agro-industrial producers Agricultural producers
Result: Improved commercial competitiveness Impact: Economic growth

Financing-institution support for PAI

09/10/2025 Go to Evidence

42 initiatives report financing from financing institutions within the dataset of 687 Productive Articulation Initiative (PAI) in 18 countries (2023–2025) (ECLAC, 2025).

42 iniciativas reportan financiamiento desde instituciones de financiamiento dentro de la base de 687 Iniciativas de Articulación Productiva (IAP) en 18 países (2023–2025), según el gráfico del informe (CEPAL, 2025).

Tag: Green_Finance InvestmentFinancing
Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (countries)
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Area: Agrifood Context
Result: Access to financial services Impact: Production inclusion

NGO: financing source for PAI

09/10/2025 Go to Evidence

21 initiatives report financing from non-governmental organizations in the dataset of 687 IAPs across 18 countries (2023–2025) (ECLAC, 2025).

21 iniciativas reportan financiamiento de organizaciones no gubernamentales en la base de 687 IAP de 18 países (2023–2025), según el informe (CEPAL, 2025).

Tag: Regional_Cooperation
Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (countries)
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Area: Agrifood Context
Result: Access to financial services

International-cooperation financing for PAI

09/10/2025 Go to Evidence

15 initiatives report financing from international cooperation in the dataset of 687 IAPs across 18 countries (2023–2025) (ECLAC, 2025).

15 iniciativas reportan financiamiento de cooperación internacional en la base de 687 IAP de 18 países (2023–2025) presentada en el informe (CEPAL, 2025).

Tag: Regional_Cooperation South_South_Cooperation
Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (countries)
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Area: Agrifood Context
Instrument: Bilateral, regional, multi-country, multilateral and global agreements International technical cooperation
Result: Information generation

IAP: market access/internationalization

09/10/2025 Go to Evidence

According to the report (ECLAC, 2025), 26.6% of the 497 Productive Articulation Initiatives (IAP) (20 countries, 2023–2025) have as their strategic focus access to new markets or internationalization.

26,6% de las 497 Iniciativas de Articulación Productiva (IAP) (20 países, 2023–2025) tiene como foco estratégico el acceso a nuevos mercados o la internacionalización, según el informe (CEPAL, 2025).

Tag: Value_chains Regional_Cooperation
Country: The Bahamas Peru Dominican Republic Dominica Grenada Belize Mexico Brazil Suriname Argentina Costa Rica Venezuela Chile Uruguay Colombia Jamaica Ecuador Panama Cuba Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Area: International Trade and Regional Integration
Instrument: Bilateral, regional, multi-country, multilateral and global agreements Linkages between producers and value chains and markets
Result: Access to financial services Improved commercial competitiveness

PAI focused on productive linkages

09/10/2025 Go to Evidence

12.7% of the 497 productive articulation initiatives (PAI) (20 countries, 2023–2025) prioritize productive linkages as their strategic focus, according to the report (ECLAC, 2025).

12,7% de las 497 iniciativas de articulación productiva (IAP) (20 países, 2023–2025) priorizan los encadenamientos productivos como foco estratégico, según el informe (CEPAL, 2025).

Tag: Value_chains
Country: The Bahamas Peru Dominican Republic Dominica Grenada Belize Mexico Brazil Suriname Argentina Costa Rica Venezuela Chile Uruguay Colombia Jamaica Ecuador Panama Cuba Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Sector: Agri-Food (total)
Area: International Trade and Regional Integration
Instrument: Business plans Networks and platforms for dialogue and collaboration
Result: Impact: Production inclusion Improved productivity

PAI aimed at improving offering and increasing sal

09/10/2025 Go to Evidence

10.7% of the 497 productive articulation initiatives (PAI) (20 countries, 2023–2025) focus on improving the commercial and tourism offer and increasing sales, according to the report (ECLAC, 2025).

10,7% de las 497 iniciativas de articulación productiva (IAP) (20 países, 2023–2025) se enfoca en mejorar la oferta comercial y turística y aumentar ventas, según el informe (CEPAL, 2025).

Tag: Value_chains
Country: The Bahamas Peru Dominican Republic Dominica Grenada Belize Mexico Brazil Suriname Argentina Costa Rica Venezuela Chile Uruguay Colombia Jamaica Ecuador Panama Cuba Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Sector: Agrotourism
Area: Agrifood Context
Instrument: Networks and platforms for dialogue and collaboration Linkages between producers and value chains and markets
Beneficiary: Private enterprises Entrepreneurs Agricultural producers
Result: Improved commercial competitiveness Impact: Economic growth