Percent of farmers certified in organic agriculture (%)

Level Municipal10 years

Definition

Pencent of farmers certified in organic agriculture. This production system can be less agressive to the environment and a source of food free from pesticides

Interpretation

Higher values for this indicator point to lower pesticide use in food production and, consequently, to a higher sustainability of the food system environmental aspect.

Data source

Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics - Agricultural Census: Table 777: https://sidra.ibge.gov.br/tabela/777 (accessed on 10/17/2025); Table 6853: https://sidra.ibge.gov.br/tabela/6853 (accessed on 10/17/2025)

Level	Periodicity
Municipal	10 years