Country Report
Oct 2020
In 2019, an increase in crop and cereal output contributed significantly to rising agricultural revenues in the UK. Thanks to favourable weather conditions, cereal producers enjoyed higher yields compared to the previous year, although commodity ...
Country Report
Oct 2020
China’s agricultural sector expanded steadily in 2019, after declines in the previous year. The positive performance during the year derived from favourable harvest conditions, benefiting fruit, vegetable and cereal farmers. According to national ...
Country Report
Oct 2020
In early 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak reached the US, and in the following months the country became the most affected globally in terms of number of infections and deaths. Subsequent lockdowns and restrictions are expected to have a grave effect on ...
Country Report
Aug 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak at the beginning of 2020 translated into a significant sales decrease for Italian farmers, as the country was among the most impacted in Europe by the pandemic. After the virus outbreak in northern Italy, a lockdown was ...
Country Report
Aug 2020
Spain was one of the countries most affected by the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. Alongside other European peers, the country introduced national lockdown measures in mid-March 2020, which led to closures of restaurants and other foodservice businesses,...
Country Report
Aug 2020
Following the heat and drought in 2018, improved weather conditions in 2019 led to a better German crop yield. Nevertheless, production still failed to return to pre-2018 levels, given the gradually declining harvest area for certain crops, and hot ...
Country Report
Aug 2020
The agriculture industry is set to contract in value terms in 2020, due to the global COVID-19 outbreak at the beginning of the year, which dealt a significant blow to French farmers’ revenue flow. Social distancing measures, which led to temporary ...
Strategy Briefing
Jun 2020
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak significantly disrupted manufacturing and service sectors as well as the global transportation system. This briefing examines how manufacturing, services and transportation industries are impacted by the ...
Strategy Briefing
Nov 2019
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is the new trade agreement between the US, Mexico and Canada. The new trade deal is expected to supersede the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). This briefing analyses USMCA’s impact on the ...
Country Report
Oct 2019
Japanese agricultural output declined in 2018, as the industry continued to struggle with growing labour shortages and faced another year of unfavourable weather. Japanese agricultural workers are ageing, while the youth is reluctant to join the ...
Country Report
Sep 2019
As a country with adverse farming climate, Saudi Arabia’s agricultural industry continued to depend on government aids to carry production levels. In 2018, government support in forms of subsidies, grants and loans demonstrated upward trends, ...
Country Report
Aug 2019
Fruit and vegetable farming was the main growth driver of the Turkish agriculture sector in 2018, boosted by food price inflation, growing fruit production volumes and an increase in export revenues. According to the Turkish Statistical Institute, in...
Country Report
Aug 2019
In 2018, South Korean farmers saw decreased yields of the main crop – rice. The downward trend was a result of unfavourable weather conditions and the government’s ongoing rice reduction programme, which encourages farmers to cultivate other crops in...
Country Report
Jun 2019
Drought-affected harvests of cereals and other crops resulted in a reduction in the agriculture sector’s turnover in 2018. Scarce rainfall, combined with successive seasons of above-average temperatures, reduced harvests. In 2018, total precipitation...
Country Report
Apr 2019
Mexico cereal crop production volumes experienced a setback in 2018, subdued by lower-than-expected harvested area and some harvest limitations caused by weather conditions. According FAO, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, total ...
Country Report
Apr 2019
Indonesia’s agriculture industry saw steady revenue growth in 2018, on the back of increased rice and corn crop output. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, annual unhusked rice production was estimated at around 83 million...
Country Report
Apr 2019
The Brazilian agriculture industry saw improved turnover growth in 2018, however production volume output recorded mixed results. According to IBGE, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, the country’s crop and cereal harvest amounted ...
Country Report
Mar 2019
Revenue of Indian crop and cereal farmers registered strong growth in 2017, on the back of record harvests. According to the Agriculture Ministry’s preliminary data, food grains and horticulture output increased by 3.5% to 284.8 million tonnes, and ...
Country Report
Mar 2019
The agricultural sector’s production value sustained the upward trend in Russia in 2017, fuelled by a record grain harvest as well as cereal production price growth. During 2017 the total cereal harvest reached 119.2 million tonnes, up by 1.2% ...
Strategy Briefing
Feb 2019
Asia Pacific is the largest food producer globally, with output valued at USD2,783 billion in 2017. The region is expected to record the highest growth in global context over the forecast period based on projected productivity and yield increases. ...
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