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This report provides a detailed overview of agricultural commodities production, specifically focusing on crops and livestock from 1961 to 2008 across 242 countries. It highlights the main crop groups, livestock, and derived products. The data collection process involves the validation and assessment of information from various international sources, ensuring accuracy and coherence. The document outlines methodologies employed in data validation, estimation of missing data, and dissemination practices. For further information, please visit [FAOSTAT](http://faostat.fao.org/default.aspx) or contact Gladys Moreno Garcia at FAO.
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Production Domain 23/09/2014 Statistics Division
General Overview Commodities 633 • Crops & processed 436 • Livestock & proc. 197 • Primary Crops 180 • Primary Livestock & products 61 Coverage: 1961-2008 Countries: 242 INPUT per year: 80200
LIVESTOCK AND PRODUCTS Livestock – Live Animals Product from Slaughtered Animals Products from Live Animals
Country Questionnaires • Country Yearbooks/Publications • Country websites • International Sources (Licht, Oilworld, OIV) • Other FAO Divisions & UN Statistics Divisions • Giews • Other International Organisation(Eurostat,Afristat,AEOD) • Other sources (Reuter, USDA) Data Sources
Procedures • Collect the data from various sources • Review the data to assess quality • - Evaluate accuracy (digit or input errors) • - Identify inconsistencies originated by changes in series • - Verify coherence of the series provided • - Analyse relevance of the new series released • C) Estimate missing data • D) Input the data in our working system validate the files • E ) Validate the file • F) Calculate index numbers & production value • G) Disseminate data
http://faostat.fao.org/default.aspx • E-mail: Gladys.MorenoGarcia@fao.org