To cite package ‘FAOSTAT’ in publications use:

J. MC, Gesmann M, Gheri F, Rougieux P, Campbell S (2026). FAOSTAT: Download Data from the FAOSTAT Database. R package version 2.4.2, https://gitlab.com/paulrougieux/faostatpackage.

Corresponding BibTeX entry:

  @Manual{,
    title = {FAOSTAT: Download Data from the FAOSTAT Database},
    author = {Michael C. J. and Markus Gesmann and Filippo Gheri and
      Paul Rougieux and Sebastian Campbell},
    year = {2026},
    note = {R package version 2.4.2},
    url = {https://gitlab.com/paulrougieux/faostatpackage},
  }