Glossary

GLOSSARY

This section collects the names and description of indicators and the variables to compute them defined and generated by the various partner organizations: OECD, WB, and FAO/MAFAP. Click on the indicator for more detail.

A

Aggregate measurement of support

Short name: AMS Aggregate measurement of support (AMS) is the indicator on which the domestic support discipline for the Uruguay ...
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Adjusted reference price

Benchmark price measured at the point of competition or farm gate level after adjustment for respective access costs. It is ...
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Adjusted price gap

Short name: PGa Difference between the domestic price and the adjusted reference price evaluated at the same point in the ...
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Adjusted nominal rate of protection

Short name: NPRa Ratio between the price gap and the adjusted reference price evaluated at the same point in the ...
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Adjusted access costs

Costs incurred to bring a commodity from one point in the value chain to another taking into consideration, where relevant, ...
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All Commodity Transfers

Short name: ACT The annual monetary value of gross transfers from consumers and taxpayers to agricultural producers, measured at the ...
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B

Benchmark price

Price of a commodity at the border of a country. It is the price, whether actual or estimated, at which ...
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D

Domestic price at the farm gate

Price received by agricultural producer from the purchaser for a unit of a good produced as output net of any ...
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E

Excess feed cost

Short name: EFC Excess feed cost is a supplementary cost resulting from market price support on quantities of crops domestically ...
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G

General Services Support Estimate

Short name: GSSE The General Services Support Estimate (GSSE) is an indicator of the annual monetary value of gross transfers ...
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Group Commodity Transfers

Short name: GCT The annual monetary value of gross transfers from consumers and taxpayers to agricultural producers, measured at the ...
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M

Market Development Gap

Short name: MDG Aggregate estimate of the effect of excessive access costs within a given value chain, exchange rate policy ...
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Market Price Differential

Short name: MPD The MPD measures the extent to which a set of agricultural policies affects the market price of ...
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Market Price Support

Short name: MPS Market Price Support (MPS) is an indicator of the annual monetary value of gross transfers from consumers ...
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N

Nominal Rate of Assistance (NRA) – Output

Short name: NRAo Nominal Rate of Assistance (NRA)-Output measures subsidies to production per unit of output ...
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Nominal Rate of Assistance (NRA)

Short name: NRA Nominal Rate of Assistance (NRA) measures the extent of market price distortion of agricultural products caused by ...
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Nominal Rate of Protection (NRP)

Short name: NRP Nominal Rate of Protection (NRP) measures the extent to which a set of agricultural policies affects the ...
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Nominal Rate of Assistance (NRA) – Input

Short name: NRAi Nominal Rate of Protection (NRP) measures the extent to which a set of agricultural policies affects the ...
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Nominal Rate of Assistance (NRA) – Others

Short name: NRA - others Nominal Rate of Assistance (NRA) – Others ...
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O

Observed reference price

Benchmark price measured at the point of competition or farm gate level after adjustment for respective access costs. It is ...
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Observed price gap

Short name: PGo Difference between domestic price and observed reference price measured at the same point in the value chain ...
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Observed nominal rate of protection

Short name: NRPo Ratio between the price gap and the observed reference price measured at the same point in the ...
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Observed access costs

Costs incurred to bring a commodity from one point in the value chain to another as currently prevailing in the ...
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P

Price, adjusted reference

Benchmark price measured at the point of competition or farm gate level after adjustment for respective access costs. It is ...
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Price, producer

A producer price is the average price or unit value received by farmers in the domestic market for a specific ...
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Producer Percentage Single Commodity Transfers

Short name: producer %SCT The commodity SCT as a share of gross farm receipts for the specific commodity. Source: Agricultural ...
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Producer Single Commodity Transfers

Short name: producer SCT The annual monetary value of gross transfers from consumers and taxpayers to agricultural producers, measured at ...
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Producer Nominal Protection Co-efficient

Short name: NPC The Producer Nominal Protection Co-efficient (NPC) is an indicator of the nominal rate of protection for producers ...
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Producer Nominal Assistance Co-efficient

Short name: NACp The Producer Nominal Assistance Co-efficient (NACp) is an indicator of the nominal rate of assistance to producers ...
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Percentage PSE

Short name: %PSE PSE as a share of gross farm receipts (including support). Source: Agricultural Policies in OECD Countries: Monitoring ...
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Price Levies

Short name: LV Sometimes termed production taxes, which can be imposed on producers as part of market price support policy ...
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Producer price

A producer price is the average price or unit value received by farmers in the domestic market for a specific ...
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Producer Support Estimate

Short name: PSE The Producer Support Estimate (PSE) is an indicator of the annual monetary value of gross transfers from ...
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T

Total Support Estimate

Short name: TSE The Total Support Estimate (TSE) is an indicator of the annual monetary value of all gross transfers ...
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