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Global Agriculture Food Security Data

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Query crop yields, food security indicators, and land use data for 200+ countries through natural language.

What it does

Access World Bank agricultural and food security data for any country, region, or income group through a natural language interface. Retrieve up to 20 indicators including cereal yields, undernourishment prevalence, agricultural land use, and productivity metrics. The response includes trend analysis, regional comparisons, and SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) alignment tracking. Works with country names, ISO3 codes, regions, and income groups.

When to use it

  • Research food security levels by country
  • Track crop yield trends over time
  • Compare agricultural productivity across regions
  • Study undernourishment and malnutrition rates

The skill document

Global Agriculture & Food Security Data

Freshness

Last updated: 2026-06-24.

If the current date is more than 7 days after the last updated date, reinstall this skill from skills.sh or ClawHub before relying on endpoints, schemas, setup steps, or examples.

What This Tool Does

Explore agriculture and food security data for any country in the world. Look up crop yields, undernourishment rates, agricultural productivity, land use patterns, and rural development indicators. Compare food security outcomes across countries, track trends in agricultural output, and assess progress toward ending hunger — all from a comprehensive global data set.

Product Instructions

Agriculture & Food Security Data

Access comprehensive agricultural statistics and food security indicators from the World Bank's World Development Indicators database through a natural language interface.

Overview

This tool provides natural language access to World Bank agricultural data covering crop production, food security, land use, productivity metrics, and economic context. It supports 200+ countries and regional aggregations, with built-in trend analysis, regional comparisons, and SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) alignment tracking.

Data is sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators and FAO databases.

Actions

query_agriculture_data

Query agricultural and food security indicators for any country or region.

Required Parameters

  • action (string): Must be "query_agriculture_data"
  • country_or_region (string): Country or region name in plain language
    • Country names: "India", "Brazil", "Kenya", "United States"
    • Regions: "Sub-Saharan Africa", "Latin America", "South Asia", "East Asia", "Middle East"
    • Global: "World" or "Global"
    • Income groups: "Low Income", "Lower Middle Income", "Upper Middle Income", "High Income"
    • ISO3 codes also accepted: "USA", "IND", "KEN"

Optional Parameters

  • agriculture_topic (string, default: "all"): Topic filter for indicators

    • "production" - Cereal yield, crop production index, livestock production index, food production index
    • "food_security" - Undernourishment prevalence, food deficit, food production index, cereal import dependency
    • "malnutrition" - Undernourishment prevalence, food deficit (caloric deficits)
    • "land_use" - Agricultural land, arable land, arable land per person, forest area, irrigated land
    • "productivity" - Cereal yield, fertilizer consumption, agricultural machinery, agriculture value added growth
    • "all" - All available agricultural indicators (20 indicators)
  • time_period (string, default: "latest"): Time period for data retrieval

    • "latest" - Most recent available data point
    • "last_5_years" - Last 5 years of data
    • "last_10_years" - Last 10 years of data
    • "YYYY:YYYY" - Specific year range (e.g., "2015:2020"), years must be between 1960 and current year
    • "YYYY" - Single specific year (e.g., "2020")
  • include_rural_context (boolean, default: true): Include rural population percentage and agricultural employment data for additional context

  • include_regional_comparison (boolean, default: true): Include comparison data from World, Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, East Asia & Pacific, and Middle East & North Africa

  • include_trends (boolean, default: true): Include trend analysis with absolute and percentage change, direction assessment (improving/worsening/stable), when historical data is available

Example: Latest data for a country

{
  "action": "query_agriculture_data",
  "country_or_region": "India",
  "agriculture_topic": "all",
  "time_period": "latest"
}
{
  "action": "query_agriculture_data",
  "country_or_region": "Kenya",
  "agriculture_topic": "food_security",
  "time_period": "last_10_years",
  "include_trends": true
}

Example: Regional productivity analysis

{
  "action": "query_agriculture_data",
  "country_or_region": "Sub-Saharan Africa",
  "agriculture_topic": "productivity",
  "time_period": "last_5_years"
}

Example: Land use with minimal extras

{
  "action": "query_agriculture_data",
  "country_or_region": "Brazil",
  "agriculture_topic": "land_use",
  "time_period": "2010:2020",
  "include_rural_context": false,
  "include_regional_comparison": false
}

Example: Malnutrition data for income group

{
  "action": "query_agriculture_data",
  "country_or_region": "Low Income",
  "agriculture_topic": "malnutrition",
  "time_period": "latest"
}

Response Structure

Responses include:

  • data: Indicator values with human-readable names, latest values, years, units, country name, and source attribution
  • productivity_metrics: Derived metrics including cereal productivity assessment (Low/Moderate/Good/High with recommendations), agricultural efficiency ratio (GDP share vs employment share), and land productivity context
  • rural_context: Rural population percentage and agricultural employment share (when include_rural_context is true)
  • trends: For each indicator with historical data: oldest/newest values and years, absolute and percentage change, direction (improving/worsening/stable), and data point count
  • regional_comparison: Comparison values from 6 major regions (when include_regional_comparison is true)
  • insights: Human-readable analytical insights based on data values, trends, and regional comparisons
  • sdg_alignment: SDG 2 Zero Hunger alignment information
  • data_notes: Context notes about methodology and data quality

Key Indicators Reference

IndicatorUnitDescription
cereal_yieldkg per hectareCereal productivity (global avg ~4,000)
crop_production_indexindex (2014-2016=100)Overall crop production level
livestock_production_indexindex (2014-2016=100)Livestock production level
agricultural_land% of land areaLand used for agriculture
arable_land% of land areaLand suitable for crops
arable_land_per_personhectares per personPer capita arable land
forest_area% of land areaForest coverage
irrigated_land% of agricultural landIrrigated portion of farmland
undernourishment_prevalence% of populationPopulation unable to acquire enough food
food_production_indexindex (2014-2016=100)Overall food production level
food_deficitkcal/person/dayDepth of caloric food deficit
fertilizer_consumptionkg/ha of arable landFertilizer use intensity
agricultural_machinerynumber of tractorsMechanization level
agricultural_methane% of total emissionsAgriculture's methane contribution
agriculture_value_added% of GDPAgriculture's share of economy
agriculture_value_added_growthannual % growthAgriculture GDP growth rate
employment_agriculture% of total employmentAgricultural workforce share
rural_population% of total populationRural population share
cereal_import_dependency%Reliance on cereal imports

Productivity Assessments

Cereal yield classifications used in productivity_metrics:

  • Low productivity: Below 2,000 kg/ha - significant improvement potential
  • Moderate productivity: 2,000-4,000 kg/ha - room for improvement
  • Good productivity: 4,000-6,000 kg/ha - above average
  • High productivity: Above 6,000 kg/ha - excellent yields

Workflows

  1. Country Agricultural Profile: Query with agriculture_topic: "all" and time_period: "latest" to get a comprehensive snapshot of a country's agricultural sector
  2. Food Security Monitoring: Query agriculture_topic: "food_security" with time_period: "last_10_years" and include_trends: true to track food security progress
  3. Cross-Country Comparison: Run separate queries for multiple countries with include_regional_comparison: true to compare against regional benchmarks
  4. Productivity Gap Analysis: Query agriculture_topic: "productivity" to get yield assessments and efficiency ratios with recommendations

Notes

  • Data sourced from World Bank World Development Indicators and FAO
  • Most recent data is typically 1-3 years behind current year due to collection/processing delays
  • Data availability varies by country and indicator; some countries may have gaps
  • Production indices use 2014-2016 as the base period (value of 100)
  • Cereal yield is based on harvested area, not planted area
  • Undernourishment is based on minimum dietary energy requirements
  • When a country name is not recognized, a descriptive error is returned with guidance
  • If no country_or_region is provided, returns an error requesting the parameter
  • The tool supports partial name matching for country lookups (e.g., "korea" matches "south korea")
  • Trend direction for undernourishment and food deficit is inverted (decrease = improving)
  • Regional comparison fetches the top 5 key indicators (not all) for performance reasons

Pricing

$0.05 per request

When To Use

  • Use this skill for Global Agriculture & Food Security Data on AgentPMT.
  • Use it when an agent needs this specific tool's behavior, schema, inputs, outputs, and invocation shape.
  • Search and activation keywords: global agriculture & food security data, agriculture food security, research food security levels by country, track crop yield trends over time, analyze agricultural productivity across regions, study undernourishment and malnutrition rates, query agriculture data, country or region.
  • Supported action names: query_agriculture_data.

Use Cases

  • Research food security levels by country
  • Track crop yield trends over time
  • Analyze agricultural productivity across regions
  • Study undernourishment and malnutrition rates
  • Compare land use patterns between countries
  • Monitor rural population and agricultural employment
  • Assess progress toward SDG 2 zero hunger targets
  • Research agricultural value added as percentage of GDP
  • Evaluate food production capacity by region
  • Support policy research on rural development

Categories And Industries

No categories or industry tags are published for this tool.

Actions And Schema

Complete generated action schema: ./schema.md. Supported action count: 1. x402 availability: not enabled for this product.

  • query_agriculture_data (action slug: query-agriculture-data): Fetch agricultural and food security indicator data for a country or region, including crop yields, undernourishment rates, land use, productivity metrics, and rural development context. Price: 5 credits. Parameters: agriculture_topic, country_or_region, include_regional_comparison, include_rural_context, include_trends, time_period.

Live Schema And Examples

Use the compact schema above for ordinary calls. Before a new production integration, or whenever parameters, enum values, nested objects, outputs, or examples are unclear, fetch live details first.

  • Exact schema: call agentpmt-tool-search-and-execution with action: "get_schema", and tool_id: "agriculture-food-security".
  • Detailed examples: call agentpmt-tool-search-and-execution with action: "get_instructions" and tool_id: "agriculture-food-security", or call this product with action: "get_instructions" when the product tool is already selected.
  • Treat returned live schema and instructions as more specific than this generated summary.

MCP schema lookup through the main AgentPMT MCP server:

{
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "AgentPMT-Tool-Search-and-Execution",
    "arguments": {
      "action": "get_schema",
      "tool_id": "agriculture-food-security"
    }
  }
}

For live examples, keep the same MCP tool and use these arguments:

{
  "action": "get_instructions",
  "tool_id": "agriculture-food-security"
}

Authenticated AgentPMT REST schema lookup body:

{
  "name": "agentpmt-tool-search-and-execution",
  "parameters": {
    "action": "get_schema",
    "tool_id": "agriculture-food-security"
  }
}

Authenticated AgentPMT REST live examples body:

{
  "name": "agentpmt-tool-search-and-execution",
  "parameters": {
    "action": "get_instructions",
    "tool_id": "agriculture-food-security"
  }
}

Call This Tool

Product slug: agriculture-food-security

Marketplace page: https://www.agentpmt.com/marketplace/agriculture-food-security

  • AgentPMT account route: first use ../agentpmt-account-mcp-rest-api-setup to connect the main MCP server or REST API for an Agent Group where this tool is enabled.
  • x402 route: not enabled for this product.
  • AgentPMT overview: use ../what-is-agentpmt for marketplace, Agent Group, workflow, MCP, REST, and payment concepts.

If those setup skills are not installed beside this product skill, use the downloads below.

Core AgentPMT setup skills:

  • What AgentPMT is: ../what-is-agentpmt
  • AgentPMT account MCP/REST setup: ../agentpmt-account-mcp-rest-api-setup

skills.sh install script:

npx skills add AgentPMT/agent-skills --skill what-is-agentpmt
npx skills add AgentPMT/agent-skills --skill agentpmt-account-mcp-rest-api-setup

MCP call shape after the main AgentPMT MCP server is connected:

{
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "Global-Agriculture--Food-Security-Data",
    "arguments": {
      "action": "query_agriculture_data",
      "agriculture_topic": "all",
      "country_or_region": "example country or region",
      "include_regional_comparison": true,
      "include_rural_context": true,
      "include_trends": true,
      "time_period": "latest"
    }
  }
}

Use the exact tool name returned by tools/list; the name above is the expected readable form.

Authenticated AgentPMT REST call body:

{
  "name": "agriculture-food-security",
  "parameters": {
    "action": "query_agriculture_data",
    "agriculture_topic": "all",
    "country_or_region": "example country or region",
    "include_regional_comparison": true,
    "include_rural_context": true,
    "include_trends": true,
    "time_period": "latest"
  }
}

Use the setup skill for the account connection details before making REST calls.

Response Handling

  • Treat the returned JSON as the source of truth for this tool call.
  • If the response includes warnings or correction targets, apply them before retrying.
  • If the response includes a passed or success-style boolean, use it as the workflow gate.
  • If validation fails or the response shape is unclear, call get_schema or get_instructions before retrying.
  • If query_agriculture_data fails, preserve the request parameters and retry only after fixing schema, auth, or payment errors.

Security

  • Do not place account secrets, wallet private keys, mnemonics, signatures, or payment headers in prompts or logs.
  • Keep tool inputs scoped to the minimum content needed for the task.
  • Use the setup skills for credential handling; this product skill only defines product-specific behavior.

AgentPMT Reference

Questions people ask

What countries and regions are supported?
Supports 200+ countries, regional aggregations (Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, etc.), income groups (Low Income, High Income), and ISO3 country codes. Country names can be partial matches.
How current is the data?
Data is typically 1-3 years behind the current year due to collection and processing delays. Most recent data point for any indicator depends on when the source organization publishes it.
What does the response include?
Each response includes indicator values with sources, productivity metrics (cereal yield classification, efficiency ratios), trend analysis with direction assessment, regional comparisons against 6 major regions, and SDG 2 Zero Hunger alignment information.

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