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FAOSTAT

Download Data from the FAOSTAT Database

v2.4.2 · Apr 1, 2026 · GPL (>= 2)
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Description

Download Data from the FAOSTAT Database of the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. A list of functions to download statistics from FAOSTAT (database of the FAO <https://www.fao.org/faostat/>) and WDI (database of the World Bank <https://data.worldbank.org/>), and to perform some harmonization operations.

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Maintainer: ‘Paul Rougieux <paul.rougieux@gmail.com>’

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                      family = "J.",
                      role = "aut"),
          
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ougieux",
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Maintainer: ‘Paul Rougieux <paul.rougieux@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = c("Michael", "C."),
                      family = "J.",
                      role = "aut"),
          
...[truncated]...
ougieux",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "paul.rougieux@gmail.com"),
               person(given = "Sebastian",
                      family = "Campbell",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.

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whep

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies RJSONIO plyr data.table MASS classInt labeling httr whep FAOSTAT

Version History

updated 2.4.2 ← 2.4.0 diff Apr 1, 2026
new 2.4.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 2.4.0 ← 2.3.1 diff May 21, 2024
updated 2.3.1 ← 2.3.0 diff May 1, 2024
updated 2.3.0 ← 2.2.4 diff Mar 29, 2023
updated 2.2.4 ← 2.2.3 diff Feb 13, 2023
updated 2.2.3 ← 2.2.1 diff Jan 4, 2022
updated 2.2.1 ← 2.1.2 diff Nov 12, 2020
updated 2.1.2 ← 2.1.1 diff Apr 5, 2020
updated 2.1.1 ← 2.0 diff Feb 3, 2020
updated 2.0 ← 1.9 diff Jun 1, 2015
updated 1.9 ← 1.6 diff Oct 27, 2014
updated 1.6 ← 1.4 diff Mar 13, 2014
updated 1.4 ← 1.3 diff May 29, 2013
updated 1.3 ← 1.1 diff May 5, 2013
new 1.1 Jan 31, 2013