This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Proportion of agricultural area under productive and sustainable agriculture

Indicator number

2.4.1

Target name

By 2030, ensure sustainable food production systems and implement resilient agricultural practices that increase productivity and production, that help maintain ecosystems, that strengthen capacity for adaptation to climate change, extreme weather, drought, flooding and other disasters and that progressively improve land and soil quality

Target number

2.4

Global indicator description
UN designated tier

3

UN custodian agency

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

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