Submitted by rosetechnology t3_xvgmuw in dataisbeautiful
monosodiumg64 t1_ir2k5wk wrote
Reply to comment by Sininenn in Global Agricultural Land Use v. Agricultural Production [OC] by rosetechnology
Bottom left corner says constant 2022 prices.
Older readers will know how much more of household income used to be spent on food. Food has become much cheaper in relation to incomes.
Sininenn t1_ir3427a wrote
I never mentioned inflation, so cool, I guess?
I am sorry, I thought we were discussing data visualizations.
I am saying that this data visualization does not visualize production efficiency, only monetary value.
I don't care whether we are 500% more efficient at growing produce.
What I care about is information being presented honestly, and accurately, so that it is not misrepresented.
Monetary value increase is not automatically equivalent to overall volume increases, or productivity increase...
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