Africa’s population is set to rise 20% by 2030 from the current 1.2bn and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is the region with the greatest food security risk as it has the highest projected increase in population. To match demand, food production will need to almost triple and this will require substantial increases in nutrient inputs on cropland along with good agronomic management. Closing the gap between the current farm yield and the yield potential on existing cropland will not be sufficient; increasing cropping intensity and sustainable expansion of irrigated production areas will also be necessary.

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Trade Map provides – in the form of tables, graphs and maps – indicators on export performance, international demand, alternative markets and competitive markets, as well as a directory of importing and exporting companies.

Trade Map covers 220 countries and territories and 5300 products of the Harmonized System. The monthly, quarterly and yearly trade flows are available from the most aggregated level to the tariff line level.

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