Agricultural machinery > tractors per 100 hectares of arable land
5
883.55
DEFINITION:
Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. 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 168th in 2003.
Ranked 21st in 2003. 176 times more than Solomon Islands
Agricultural raw materials exports > % of merchandise exports
26.16 %
1.29 %
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 3rd in 1988. 19 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 57th in 1988.
Agricultural raw materials imports > % of merchandise imports
0.34 %
3.44 %
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 91st in 1988.
Ranked 31st in 1988. 9 times more than Solomon Islands
Arable and permanent cropland
60 thousand hectares
5,928 thousand hectares
DEFINITION:
Arable and permanent cropland 2000.
SOURCE:
World Resources Institute
Ranked 146th.
Ranked 39th. 98 times more than Solomon Islands
Arable land > hectares
18,000 hectares
5,659,000 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 162nd in 2003.
Ranked 38th in 2003. 313 times more than Solomon Islands
Arable land > hectares (per capita)
39.7 hectares
per 1,000 peop
95.0 hectares
per 1,000 peop
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. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 167th in 2003.
Ranked 138th in 2003. 139% more than Solomon Islands
Arable land > % of land area
0.64 % of land area
23.39 % 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 192nd in 2003.
Ranked 43rd in 2003. 36 times more than Solomon Islands
Crop production index
145.8 %
99.5 %
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 4th in 2004. 47% more than United Kingdom
Ranked 138th in 2004.
Food production index
143.2 %
98 %
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 3rd in 2004. 46% more than United Kingdom
Ranked 155th in 2004.
Labor share
72.6%
1.8%
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 22nd. 39 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 147th.
Livestock production index
112.8 %
97.1 %
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 41st in 2004. 16% more than United Kingdom
Ranked 158th in 2004.
Permanent crops
18,000 hectares
52,000 hectares
DEFINITION:
Permanent crops in 2000.
SOURCE:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2000
Ranked 139th.
Ranked 117th. 189% more than Solomon Islands
Permanent cropland > % of land area
2.11 % of land area
0.2 % of land area
DEFINITION:
Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 81st in 2003. 10 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 158th in 2003.
Tractors
9
500,000
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 148th.
Ranked 15th. 55555 times more than Solomon Islands
Tractor concentration
0.2
84.3
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 135th.
Ranked 15th. 421 times more than Solomon Islands
Workers per hectare
2.7
0.1
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 10th. 26 times more than United Kingdom
Ranked 121st.
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