Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Crop insurance : offering a way to support food security

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Crop insurance : offering a way to support food security / Roopali Aggarwal, Li Xing. — Zurich : Swiss Re, 2023

(Economic Insights)

Sumario: Food price inflation of more than 20% for much of the past two years highlights the need to make crop supply more resilient. We estimate that about 60% insurable crop production globally was unprotected as of 2022, a USD 113 billion crop protection gap. Countries with higher crop insurance resilience typically also have a bigger government focus on agriculture. This public and private support for crop insurance is associated with lower food insecurity and suggests combined efforts boost crop resilience

1. Seguro de cosechas . 2. Sector agrario . 3. Inflación . 4. Alimentos . 5. Resiliencia . 6. Ayudas y concesiones . 7. Perspectivas del seguro . 8. Gerencia de riesgos . I. Swiss Re Institute . II. Título.