Submitted by rosetechnology t3_xvgmuw in dataisbeautiful
Sininenn t1_ir3v7tb wrote
Reply to comment by Mendicant__ in Global Agricultural Land Use v. Agricultural Production [OC] by rosetechnology
It's not that people are hellbent on this being untrue
It's that the metric chosen here is not the best way to describe efficiency, or the volume of crops grown and harvested, unlike the data you linked.
Mendicant__ t1_ir541ly wrote
People are definitely claiming it's just price increases/cash value and that production hasn't actually gone up.
Sininenn t1_ir54mt2 wrote
Some people, myself included, are claiming that this data representation could also be explained using just that justification, and that therefore, it's not a good one.
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