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State of sustainable markets 2023: Statistics and emerging trends

Descriptive information
Monitoring report
Research report

Published 22nd December 2023 by International Trade Centre (ITC), International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), and Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL)e. Authored by Kemper, L., Sampson, G., Larrea, C., Luna, E., Willer, H., Schlatter, B. and Duc Dang, T.

Summary

This report is focused on the impact of Voluntary Sustainable Standards (VSS) on global trade. It examines 2021 data on area, production volume, and producers for 14 major standard-setting organisations, representing eight commodities: bananas, cocoa, coffee, cotton, oil palm, soy, sugarcane, tea and forestry. The report provides key insights into the current state of these commodity markets, and the progress and challenges faced by key VSS in promoting sustainability.

Research detail

State of sustainable markets 2023: Statistics and emerging trends

Descriptive information
Monitoring report
Research report

Published 22nd December 2023 by International Trade Centre (ITC), International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), and Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL)e. Authored by Kemper, L., Sampson, G., Larrea, C., Luna, E., Willer, H., Schlatter, B. and Duc Dang, T.