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International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics - 2023

2023  |  Author(s): UNIDO

#International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics

The 29th edition of the International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics offers a detailed analysis of global industrial performance using recent data. With dedicated chapters on manufacturing, mining, and utilities, it highlights sector-specific trends in response to crises, emphasizing challenges and resilience. The publication delves into trade, competitiveness, and broader industrial landscape trends through dashboards and visualizations. Emphasizing the importance of robust national statistical systems, it provides a comprehensive overview of global industrial sectors, featuring an annually changing thematic chapter. In 2023, the focus is on innovation's crucial role in fostering sustainable growth, aligning with UNIDO's commitment encapsulated in the slogan "Progress by innovation."









IID Policy Brief 8: Industrial policy solutions for LDCs: How industrialization strengthens food security

2023  |  Author(s): A. Andreoni, A. Isaksson, F. Russo

#Policy Brief

Industrial policy has the potential of significantly reducing hunger in LDCs through
industrial policy interventions focused on 1) building productive capabilities; 2) shaping
agro-industry value chains, and 3) regulating and guiding markets.


A World without Hunger is Possible

2023  |  Author(s): UNIDO

#Food security

The global food system is imbalanced, leaving 828 million people, or 10% of the global population, hungry and 3 billion unable to afford a healthy diet. Growing challenges from unforeseen global events and climate change threaten food security, posing difficulties for the reliable sourcing of raw materials in the food processing industry.

This brochure showcases solutions that UNIDO contributes towards addressing these challenges throughout the whole value chain, from seeds to packaging.


UNIDO and Green Hydrogen in Industry

2023  |  Author(s): UNIDO

#Green hydrogen

The division of Climate and Technology Partnerships (CTP) lays out their two-pillar approach to The Global Programme for Hydrogen in Industry (GPHI). The Programme aims to influence and guide the development of market policies, standards, skills, financing instruments, innovation, and coordination between key stakeholders.


UNIDO and Sustainable Supply Chains

2023  |  Author(s): UNIDO

#Sustainable supply chains

The divisions of Fair Production, Sustainability Standards and Trade (PST) details five technical dimensions and three levels of intervention to promote the integration of countries into domestic, regional, and global value chains in a manner that is socially just, environmentally sustainable and economically inclusive.


UNIDO and Food Security

2023  |  Author(s): UNIDO

#Food security

The division of Agribusiness and Infrastructure Development (AGR) presents sixstrategic areas to address the complexity of poverty reductions and food system transformation. The strategy aligns with the main priorities of Member States to spur economic transformation.