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Agricultural crop > Production: 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."
Banana > Production: Metric tons of Bananas produced in 2000.
Banana > Production per 1000: Metric tons of Bananas produced in 2000. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons: Cereal production (metric tons). Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded.
Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons per 1000: Cereal production (metric tons). Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cereal > Cereal yield > Kg per hectare: Cereal yield (kg per hectare). Includes wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded. The FAO allocates production data to the calendar year in which the bulk of the harvest took place. Most of a crop harvested near the end of a year will be used in the following year.
Cereal > Production: 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
Cotton > Production: Production of cotton 2003/2004, in thousand bales.
Crop > Production index: 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.
Food > Production: 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."
Food > Production index: 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.
Livestock > Production index: 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.
Meat > Production: Meat production in thousand metric tonnes
Wheat > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
Wheat > Yield: Yield of Wheat, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Meat > Production per million: Meat production in thousand metric tonnes. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Live stock > Production index: 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."
Rice > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
Cotton > Imports: Imports of cotton 2003/2004
Persimmon > Production > Tonnes: Production of persimmon in the top 10 persimmon producing countries in the year 1970. Figures are in tonnes.
Cereal > Production growth: Average production of Cereals (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
Cereal > Production per million: 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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Rice > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Meat > Production growth: Average production of roots and tubers (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares > Per capita: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Cotton > Yield: Yield of Cotton, Kilograms per hectare, 2003/2004
Rice > Yield: Yield of Rice, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Wheat > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Rice > Yield per million: Yield of Rice, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Cotton > Production per million: Production of cotton 2003/2004, in thousand bales. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Root and tuber > Production: Average production of roots and tubers 1996-1998
Rice > Exports: Figures for 2003/2004
Wheat > Yield per million: Yield of Wheat, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Oats > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
Total > Yield Coarse Grain: Yield of Total Coarse Grain, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Total > Production Coarse Grain: Total production of Total Coarse Grain, metric tons, 2003/2004
Wine > Production > Tonnes per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Oats > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Sorghum > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
Total > Yield Coarse Grain per million: Yield of Total Coarse Grain, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Root and tuber > Production growth: Average production of roots and tubers (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
Rice > Exports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Cotton > Yield per million: Yield of Cotton, Kilograms per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares per 1000: Land under cereal production (hectares). Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Total > Yield Oilseed: Yield of Total Oilseed, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Agricultural raw materials > Imports > % of merchandise imports: 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).
Sorghum > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares per 1000: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Land used for cereal > Production > Hectares: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded."
Imports as % of merchandise > Imports: 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)."
Barley > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
Cotton > Stocks: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales)
Oats > Yield: Yield of Oats, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Barley > Yield: Yield of Barley, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Sorghum > Yield: Yield of Sorghum, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
Total > Production Oilseed: Total production of Total Oilseed, metric tons, 2003/2004
Cotton > Imports per million: Imports of cotton 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Barley > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Persimmon > Production > Tonnes per 1000: Production of persimmon in the top 10 persimmon producing countries in the year 1970. Figures are in tonnes. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.
Sorghum > Yield per million: Yield of Sorghum, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Cotton > Stocks per million: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Oats > Yield per million: Yield of Oats, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Total > Yield Oilseed per million: Yield of Total Oilseed, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Barley > Yield per million: Yield of Barley, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Total > Production Coarse Grain per 1000: Total production of Total Coarse Grain, metric tons, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares: Land under cereal production (hectares). Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded.
Total > Production Oilseed per 1000: Total production of Total Oilseed, metric tons, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Root and tuber > Production per million: Average production of roots and tubers 1996-1998. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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Agricultural crop > Production	65 Ranked 180th.	123 Ranked 48th. 89% more than Australia
Banana > Production	230,000 metric tonnes Ranked 30th.	4.81 million metric tonnes Ranked 4th. 21 times more than Australia
Banana > Production per 1000	12.01 metric tonnes Ranked 33th. 3 times more than China	3.81 metric tonnes Ranked 45th.
Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons	43.37 million Ranked 14th.	540.83 million Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Australia
Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons per 1000	1,912.03 Ranked 1st. 5 times more than China	400.41 Ranked 40th.
Cereal > Cereal yield > Kg per hectare	2,232.79 Ranked 107th.	5,837.47 Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Australia
Cereal > Production	120 thousand metric tons Ranked 49th.	149 thousand metric tons Ranked 9th. 24% more than Australia
Cotton > Production	1,300 Ranked 9th.	25,500 Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Australia
Crop > Production index	87% Ranked 171st.	115.2% Ranked 40th. 32% more than Australia
Food > Production	76 Ranked 180th.	125 Ranked 44th. 64% more than Australia
Food > Production index	91.9% Ranked 172nd.	117.8% Ranked 21st. 28% more than Australia
Livestock > Production index	93.3% Ranked 170th.	122.6% Ranked 14th. 31% more than Australia
Meat > Production	3,335 thousand metric tons Ranked 13th.	53,747 thousand metric tons Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Australia
Wheat > Production	24,000 thousand metric tons Ranked 5th.	87,000 thousand metric tons Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia
Wheat > Yield	2.01 Ranked 20th.	3.93 Ranked 7th. 96% more than Australia
Meat > Production per million	171.79 thousand metric tons Ranked 6th. 4 times more than China	42.26 thousand metric tons Ranked 40th.
Live stock > Production index	88 Ranked 174th.	122 Ranked 53th. 39% more than Australia
Rice > Production	358 thousand metric tons Ranked 16th.	118,000 thousand metric tons Ranked 1st. 330 times more than Australia
Cotton > Imports	0.0 Ranked 101st.	4,300 thousand bales Ranked 1st.
Wine > Production > Tonnes	961,972 Ranked 8th.	1.45 million Ranked 6th. 51% more than Australia
Persimmon > Production > Tonnes	650 tonnes Ranked 9th.	1.84 million tonnes Ranked 1st. 2826 times more than Australia
Cereal > Production growth	48% Ranked 24th. 78% more than China	27% Ranked 43th.
Cereal > Production per million	6.18 thousand metric tons Ranked 96th. 53 times more than China	0.117 thousand metric tons Ranked 145th.
Rice > Production per million	17.79 thousand metric tons Ranked 15th.	91.04 thousand metric tons Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Australia
Meat > Production growth	31% Ranked 70th.	191% Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Australia
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares > Per capita	960.04 hectares per 1,000 peop Ranked 1st. 15 times more than China	63.6 hectares per 1,000 peop Ranked 96th.
Cotton > Yield	1 Ranked 16th.	950.16 Ranked 1st. 950 times more than Australia
Rice > Yield	8.22 Ranked 2nd. 36% more than China	6.06 Ranked 8th.
Wheat > Production per million	1,192.4 thousand metric tons Ranked 1st. 18 times more than China	67.13 thousand metric tons Ranked 14th.
Rice > Yield per million	0.408 Ranked 2nd. 87 times more than China	0.00468 Ranked 21st.
Cotton > Production per million	64.59 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than China	19.67 Ranked 19th.
Root and tuber > Production	1,304 thousand metric tons Ranked 52nd.	170,478 thousand metric tons Ranked 1st. 131 times more than Australia
Rice > Exports	250 thousand metric tons Ranked 10th.	2,500 thousand metric tons Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Australia
Wheat > Yield per million	0.0999 Ranked 5th. 33 times more than China	0.00303 Ranked 25th.
Oats > Production	1,400 thousand metric tons Ranked 4th. 2 times more than China	600 thousand metric tons Ranked 7th.
Total > Yield Coarse Grain	2.32 Ranked 16th.	4.57 Ranked 5th. 97% more than Australia
Total > Production Coarse Grain	14.81 million Ranked 13th.	124.64 million Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Australia
International wheat > Production statistics	18.5 Ranked 9th.	89 Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Australia
Wine > Production > Tonnes per 1000	45.77 Ranked 5th. 42 times more than China	1.1 Ranked 10th.
Oats > Production per million	69.56 thousand metric tons Ranked 2nd. 150 times more than China	0.463 thousand metric tons Ranked 16th.
Sorghum > Production	2,100 thousand metric tons Ranked 8th.	2,500 thousand metric tons Ranked 7th. 19% more than Australia
Total > Yield Coarse Grain per million	0.115 Ranked 5th. 33 times more than China	0.00353 Ranked 22nd.
Root and tuber > Production growth	27% Ranked 49th. 23% more than China	22% Ranked 53th.
Rice > Exports per million	12.42 thousand metric tons Ranked 5th. 6 times more than China	1.93 thousand metric tons Ranked 12th.
Cotton > Yield per million	0.0497 Ranked 17th.	0.733 Ranked 14th. 15 times more than Australia
Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares per 1000	856.34 Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than China	68.59 Ranked 92nd.
Total > Yield Oilseed	1.75 Ranked 13th.	1.82 Ranked 12th. 4% more than Australia
Agricultural raw materials > Imports > % of merchandise imports	0.9% Ranked 91st.	3.56% Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Australia
Sorghum > Production per million	104.34 thousand metric tons Ranked 2nd. 54 times more than China	1.93 thousand metric tons Ranked 12th.
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares per 1000	956.94 hectares Ranked 1st. 15 times more than China	63.64 hectares Ranked 93th.
Land used for cereal > Production > Hectares	20.32 million Ranked 6th.	86.9 million Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia
Imports as % of merchandise > Imports	0.69% Ranked 97th.	3.37% Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Australia
Barley > Production	7,000 thousand metric tons Ranked 4th. 3 times more than China	2,200 thousand metric tons Ranked 8th.
Cotton > Stocks	1,231 thousand bales Ranked 6th.	8,934 thousand bales Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Australia
Oats > Yield	1.83 Ranked 12th. 53% more than China	1.2 Ranked 18th.
Barley > Yield	2.34 Ranked 14th.	3.58 Ranked 7th. 53% more than Australia
Sorghum > Yield	2.77 Ranked 11th.	3.97 Ranked 5th. 43% more than Australia
Total > Production Oilseed	2.27 million Ranked 13th.	50.85 million Ranked 3rd. 22 times more than Australia
Cotton > Imports per million	0.0 Ranked 100th.	3.32 thousand bales Ranked 46th.
Barley > Production per million	347.78 thousand metric tons Ranked 2nd. 205 times more than China	1.7 thousand metric tons Ranked 13th.
Persimmon > Production > Tonnes per 1000	0.0319 tonnes Ranked 8th.	1.41 tonnes Ranked 4th. 44 times more than Australia
Land under cereal > Production > Hectares	19.52 million hectares Ranked 5th.	82.96 million hectares Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia
Sorghum > Yield per million	0.138 Ranked 1st. 45 times more than China	0.00306 Ranked 19th.
Cotton > Stocks per million	61.87 thousand bales Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than China	6.93 thousand bales Ranked 30th.
Oats > Yield per million	0.0909 Ranked 7th. 98 times more than China	0.000926 Ranked 17th.
Total > Yield Oilseed per million	0.0869 Ranked 4th. 62 times more than China	0.0014 Ranked 25th.
Barley > Yield per million	0.116 Ranked 6th. 42 times more than China	0.00276 Ranked 21st.
Total > Production Coarse Grain per 1000	735.81 Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than China	96.17 Ranked 19th.
Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares	19.42 million Ranked 7th.	92.65 million Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Australia
Total > Production Oilseed per 1000	112.78 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than China	39.23 Ranked 14th.
Root and tuber > Production per million	69.69 thousand metric tons Ranked 75th.	137.27 thousand metric tons Ranked 41st. 97% more than Australia

SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organisation, electronic files and web site.; Agri-Food Business Development Centre; Agri-Food Business Development Centre. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Food and Agriculture Organization; Food and Agriculture Organization. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Resources Institute; United States Department of Agriculture; World Development Indicators database; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division, FAS, USDA; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Globalization of wine; FAO Stat: Economic And Social Department: The Statistical Division; World Resources Institute. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United States Department of Agriculture. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division, FAS, USDA. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: International wheat production statistics; Wikipedia: Globalization of wine. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. 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