HarvestChoice keeps catalogs of both raster and vector maps of sub-Saharan Africa (downloadable in either ASCII or ESRI Shapefile formats) along with their associated datasets. We also provide access to over 400 articles, survey and census reports on agriculture-related topics in support of investment targeting and prioritization decisions.

HarvestChoice Data API (beta)

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Tool Type: 
Interactive data query
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
5 arc-minute gridcell
Years Covered: 
2005
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

The HarvestChoice Web API is a framework that allows programmatic access to HarvestChoice data and services via the web directly over HTTP allowing connections through a broad range of clients, includ

MAPPR

Map HarvestChoice Spatial Indicators: MAPPR

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Tool Type: 
Interactive map query
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
5 arc-minute gridcell
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

MAPPR provides easy access to over one hundred layers of spatially-explicit data for sub-Saharan Africa. Use MAPPR to “drill through” and extract information from fine-resolution data layers (each layer holds ~300,000 10km x 10km grid cells covering the sub-Saharan African region).

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Cattle population (head) (2005)

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HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Raw data from FAO Gridded Livestock of the World (2007) in head/sq. km was aggregated to the 5 arc-minute grid cell and multiplied by cell size. (aggregation type: SUM)

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Goat population (head) (2005)

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HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Raw data from FAO Gridded Livestock of the World (2007) in head/sq. km was aggregated to the 5 arc-minute grid cell and multiplied by cell size. (aggregation type: SUM)

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Sheep population (head) (2005)

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HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Raw data from FAO Gridded Livestock of the World (2007) in head/sq. km was aggregated to the 5 arc-minute grid cell and multiplied by cell size. (aggregation type: SUM)

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Pig population (head) (2005)

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HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Raw data from FAO Gridded Livestock of the World (2007) in head/sq. km was aggregated to the 5 arc-minute grid cell and multiplied by cell size. (aggregation type: SUM)

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Poultry population ('000 head) (2005)

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HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Raw data from FAO Gridded Livestock of the World (2007) in head/sq. km was aggregated to the 5 arc-minute grid cell and multiplied by cell size. (aggregation type: SUM)

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Total livestock population (TLU) (2005)

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HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Tropical Livestock Units are livestock numbers converted to a common unit (in 2005). Conversion factors are: cattle = 0.7, sheep = 0.1, goats = 0.1, pigs = 0.2, chicken = 0.01.

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Cattle density (head/sq. km) (2005)

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HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Cattle density per grid cell (in 2005). (aggregation type: WGHTD)

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Goat density (head/sq. km) (2005)

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HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Goat density per grid cell (in 2005). (aggregation type: WGHTD)

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