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FAOSTAT Database on Agriculture Entry ID: faostat |
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Summary
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Abstract:
FAOSTAT is an on-line and CD multilingual database currently containing over one million time-series records, updated as of September 2001, covering 210 countries and territories and international statistics concerning 3000 items in the following areas: Production, Trade, Food Balance Sheets Fertilizer and Pesticides, Land Use and Irrigation, Forest Products, Fishery Products, Population, Agricultural Machinery and Food Aid Shipments. Information was obtained from http://faostat.fao.org/ |
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Geographic Coverage
| N: 90.0 | S: -90.0 | E: 180.0 | W: -180.0 |
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Data Set Citation
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Dataset Originator/Creator:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Dataset Title: FAOSTAT Database on Agriculture Dataset Release Place: Rome, Italy Dataset Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Other Citation Details: FAOSTAT is available online Online Resource: http://faostat.fao.org/ |
Temporal Coverage
| Start Date: 1961-01-01 |
Location Keywords
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GEOGRAPHIC REGION
> GLOBAL
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Science Keywords
| AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES >FISHERIES [Definition] |
| AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL PLANT SCIENCE >CROP/PLANT YIELDS [Definition] |
| AGRICULTURE >FOOD SCIENCE >FOOD QUALITY [Definition] |
| AGRICULTURE >FOREST SCIENCE >FOREST MANAGEMENT [Definition] |
| AGRICULTURE >FOREST SCIENCE >FOREST PRODUCTS/COMMODITIES [Definition] |
| AGRICULTURE >PLANT COMMODITIES >FIELD CROP PRODUCTS [Definition] |
| OCEANS >AQUATIC SCIENCES >FISHERIES [Definition] |
ISO Topic Category
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FARMING
BIOTA ECONOMY |
Quality
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Data quality depends upon the category of products: Agriculture, Nutrition, Fisheries, Forestry, Food Quality Control. |
Access Constraints
| None |
Use Constraints
| None |
Keywords
| agricultural production |
| agricultural production indices |
| agriculture and food trade |
| trade indices |
| commodity balances |
| food supply |
| food balance sheets |
| producer prices |
| land |
| means of production |
| food aid (WFP) |
| exports of cereals by source and destination |
| population |
| fishery data |
| fish production |
| forestry data |
| forestry trade flow |
| food quality control |
| Codex Alimentarius |
| Pesticide residues in food |
| Veterinary drug residues in food |
| Biological Data Profile |
| TEMS |
| GTOS |
| G3OS |
Data Set Progress
| IN WORK |
Data Center
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FAO Statistical Databases, Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations
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Data Center URL: http://faostat.fao.org/ Dataset ID: FAOSTAT
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Distribution
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Distribution_Media:
On-line
Fees: No Fee |
Personnel
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C.
CHIKHANI Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT Phone: +39-6-52251 Phone: Cable: FOODAGRI ROME Fax: +39-6-52253152 Email: faostat-inquiries at fao.org Contact Address: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Viale delle Terme di Caracalla City: Rome Postal Code: 00100 Country: Italy |
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JEAN-PHILLIPPE
DECRAENE Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT Phone: +39-6-57973215 Phone: +39-6-57975649 Fax: +39-6-57973381 Email: faostat-inquiries at fao.org Contact Address: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Viale delle Terme di Caracalla City: Rome Postal Code: 00100 Country: Italy |
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SCOTT
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RITZ Role: DIF AUTHOR Phone: 301-614-5126 Fax: 301-614-5268 Email: Scott.A.Ritz at nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Global Change Master Directory City: Greenbelt Province or State: Maryland Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA |
Publications/References
The David Lubin Memorial Libarary has titles of interest to FAOSTAT
users: http://www.fao.org/library/
users: http://www.fao.org/library/
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2001-11-30
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-12-21
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