70 percent of the world's poor live in rural areas where agriculture is the main source of income. Data presented here include measures of agricultural inputs, outputs, and productivity compiled by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization. The dataset is sourced from the World Bank and was last updated on 2026-04-28.
Use Cases
- Assessing agricultural productivity trends based on FAO-compiled measures of inputs and outputs.
- Analyzing challenges of land and water degradation for food production mentioned in the description.
- Modeling the relationship between rural agricultural income and poverty levels for the 70% of the world's poor in rural areas.
- Evaluating policy impacts on sustainable agricultural development in North Macedonia.
Strengths
- Data is compiled by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, a recognized authority.
- The dataset is licensed under CC-BY-4.0, allowing for flexible reuse.
- Last updated on 2026-04-28, suggesting recent maintenance.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- The description is general; specific temporal coverage for North Macedonia is not stated.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group, with data compiled by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization.
- Collection Method
- Likely aggregated from national and international statistical sources.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 08:54:47.315156; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- North Macedonia