Transforming Agriculture in Africa

This report is the first attempt to map the agricultural transformation path of 117 countries over a 45-year period using an analytical framework with a global cluster analysis.4 The analytical framework is rooted in Timmer’s (1988) agricultural transformation framework and assesses the level of agricultural transformation by using data on the prevalence of undernourishment and the share of agricu [...] The structural endowments of a country, such as the land, water, soils, and demographics, influence the degree and sequencing of the push and pull strategies. [...] Annex 1. List of Countries and Their Phase of Agricultural Transformation: 2015 1. Industrialized Economies • Algeria • Iceland • Qatar • Argentina • Ireland • Republic of Korea • Australia • Israel • Russian Federation • Austria • Italy • Saudi Arabia • Bahamas • Japan • Slovak Republic • Bahrain • Jordan • Slovenia • Barbados • Kuwait • South Africa • Belgium • Latvia • Spain • Belize • Lebanon [...] Vincent and the • Brazil • Lesotho Grenadines • Brunei Darussalam • Lithuania • Sweden • Canada • Luxembourg • Switzerland • Chile • Malaysia • Trinidad and Tobago • Costa Rica • Malta • Tunisia • Croatia • Mauritius • Turkmenistan • Cyprus • Mexico • United Arab Emirates • Czech Republic • Netherlands • United Kingdom • Denmark • New Zealand • United States • Estonia • Norway • Uruguay • Finland [...] S.) • Germany • Portugal • Greece • Puerto Rico 2. Agriculture Integrated Into the Macro Economy • Armenia • Gabon • Nicaragua • Azerbaijan • Gambia, The • Nigeria • Benin • Ghana • Panama • Cambodia • Guatemala • Paraguay • China • Guyana • Peru • Colombia • Honduras • Philippines • Cuba • Indonesia • Sao Tome and • Dominican Republic • Iran, Islamic Rep.