Agricultural growth
0
121
DEFINITION:
Index of agricultural production in 1996 - 98 (1989 - 91 = 100)
SOURCE:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Ranked 151st.
Ranked 45th.
Agricultural raw materials exports > % of merchandise exports
25.56 %
5.24 %
DEFINITION:
Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 5th in 1984. 4 times more than Philippines
Ranked 31st in 1984.
Arable and permanent cropland
595 thousand hectares
10,050 thousand hectares
DEFINITION:
Arable and permanent cropland 2000.
SOURCE:
World Resources Institute
Ranked 119th.
Ranked 27th. 16 times more than Liberia
Arable land > hectares
382,000 hectares
5,700,000 hectares
DEFINITION:
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 131st in 2003.
Ranked 37th in 2003. 14 times more than Liberia
Arable land > % of land area
3.97 % of land area
19.12 % of land area
DEFINITION:
Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 150th in 2003.
Ranked 58th in 2003. 4 times more than Liberia
Banana production
90,000 metric tonnes
3,560,800 metric tonnes
DEFINITION:
Metric tons of Bananas produced in 2000.
SOURCE:
Agri-Food Business Development Centre
Ranked 45th.
Ranked 5th. 39 times more than Liberia
Cereal production
0 thousand metric tons
121 thousand metric tons
DEFINITION:
Average production of cereals (1999-2001). Average Production of Cereals refers to the amount of cereals produced in a given country or region each year. Data are reported in thousand metric tons. Cereals include wheat, barley, maize, rye, oats, millet, s
SOURCE:
World Resources Institute
Ranked 151st.
Ranked 45th.
Crop production index
99.3 %
113.2 %
DEFINITION:
Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 1999-2001. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 1999-2001.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 139th in 2004.
Ranked 49th in 2004. 14% more than Liberia
Food production index
97.3 %
115.5 %
DEFINITION:
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 160th in 2004.
Ranked 32nd in 2004. 19% more than Liberia
Labor share
67%
38.9%
DEFINITION:
Agricultural labor as a percent of total labor force . Agricultural labor as a percentage of the total labor force is calculated by WRI by dividing the number of agricultural workers by the total number of workers in the labor force . Agricultural labor for
SOURCE:
World Resources Institute
Ranked 30th. 72% more than Philippines
Ranked 60th.
Livestock production index
110 %
122.2 %
DEFINITION:
Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 56th in 2004.
Ranked 18th in 2004. 11% more than Liberia
Meat production
18 thousand metric tons
1,848 thousand metric tons
DEFINITION:
Meat production in thousand metric tonnes
SOURCE:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Ranked 144th.
Ranked 22nd. 102 times more than Liberia
Permanent crops
215,000 hectares
4,500,000 hectares
DEFINITION:
Permanent crops in 2000.
SOURCE:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2000
Ranked 76th.
Ranked 7th. 20 times more than Liberia
Root and tuber production
327 thousand metric tons
2,767 thousand metric tons
DEFINITION:
Average production of roots and tubers 1996-1998
SOURCE:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Ranked 99th.
Ranked 36th. 7 times more than Liberia
Tractors
325
11,500
DEFINITION:
Number of tractors 2000. Number of tractors in use refers to the total number of wheeled and crawler tractors used in agriculture . Garden tractors are excluded.
SOURCE:
World Resources Institute
Ranked 132nd.
Ranked 76th. 34 times more than Liberia
Tractor concentration
0.5
1.1
DEFINITION:
Tractors per 1000 Hectares of Cropland is calculated by WRI by dividing the number of tractors in use by the total hectares of arable and permanent cropland . Data for agricultural machinery are reported by country governments through surveys. Individual countries have different methods of data collection.
SOURCE:
World Resources Institute
Ranked 127th.
Ranked 112nd. 120% more than Liberia
value added > current US$ (per capita)
106.3 $
per capita
171.0 $
per capita
DEFINITION:
Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 113rd in 2005.
Ranked 82nd in 2005. 61% more than Liberia
Workers per hectare
1.3
1.2
DEFINITION:
Workers per hectare of cropland 2000. Agricultural labor intensity, number of workers per hectare shows the labor input intensity of agricultural systems. It is calculated by WRI by dividing the number of agricultural workers by the number of hectares of arable and permanent cropland . Values vary widely among countries according to labor scarcity, production technologies, costs of energy and machinery, etc.
SOURCE:
World Resources Institute
Ranked 36th. 8% more than Philippines
Ranked 41st.
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