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  • Agricultural growth: Index of agricultural production in 1996 - 98 (1989 - 91 = 100)
  • Agricultural growth per capita: Net per capita agricultural production, expressed in International Dollars. Net means after deduction of feed and seed. International Dollars are calculated using the Geary-Khamis formula, which is designed to neutralize irrelevant exchange rate movements (more information on http://faostat3.fao.org/faostat-gateway/go/to/mes/glossary/*/E)
  • Agricultural land > Sq. km: Agricultural land (sq. km). Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. 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. Land under permanent crops 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. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops.
  • Agricultural machinery > Tractors > Per capita: 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. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Agriculture, value added > Current US$: Agriculture, value added (current US$), including 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.
  • Arable land > Hectares: 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.
  • Arable land > Hectares per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Arable land > Hectares per capita: Arable land (hectares per person). Arable land (hectares per person) 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.
  • Cereal yield > Kg per hectare: Cereal yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land, 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, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded."
  • Cultivable land > Hectares: Cultivable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the Food and Agriculture Organisation 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."
  • Farm workers: Agricultural employment shows the number of agricultural workers in the agricultural sector.
  • Produce > 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.
  • Produce > 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.
  • Products: Major agricultural crops and products
  • Rural population: Total population living in rural areas. Future estimates are from the UN Population Division.
  • Grains > Wheat > Consumption: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Agricultural machinery > Tractors: 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.
  • Tractors: 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.
  • Agricultural land > Sq. km per 1000: Agricultural land (sq. km). Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. 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. Land under permanent crops 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. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land: 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.
  • Fertilizer use: Average fertilizer use (kg per ha of cropland 2000). Fertilizer use, kilograms per hectare, is calculated by WRI by dividing the total fertilizer consumption, measured in kilograms of plant nutrient, by the total hectares of arable and permanent cropland. The measure of fertilizer consumption is an aggregate of nitrogenous, phosphate and potash fertilizers. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) collects data on fertilizer use through surveys distributed to participating governments. In addition, the Ad Hoc Working Party on Fertilizer Statistics works to improve geographic coverage of the data. Hectares of arable and permanent cropland are determined through a variety of means, including self-reporting from governments and FAO estimation methods.
  • Gross value added: Gross Value Added by agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing at current prices - US dollars.
  • Produce > Meat > Production: Meat production in thousand metric tonnes
  • Produce > 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.
  • Agricultural land > Sq. km > Per capita: Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. 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. Land under permanent crops 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. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops." Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Agriculture, value added > Current US$ per capita: Agriculture, value added (current US$). 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gross value added per capita: Gross Value Added by agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing at current prices - US dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Produce > 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."
  • Workers per hectare: 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.
  • Produce > 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.
  • Produce > 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."
  • Arable land > Hectares > Per capita: 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.
  • Value added per worker > Constant 2000 US$: Agriculture value added per worker is a measure of agricultural productivity. Value added in agriculture measures the output of the agricultural sector (ISIC divisions 1-5) less the value of intermediate inputs. Agriculture comprises value added from forestry, hunting, and fishing as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.
  • Tractors per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Grains > Wheat > Consumption per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > 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.
  • Farm machinery > Tractors: Farm 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.
  • Grains > Coarse grain > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons: Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. The time reference for fertilizer consumption is the crop year (July through June).
  • Wine > Wine > Production > > tonnes: Production of wine by country in the year 2007. Figures are in tonnes
  • Produce > Wheat > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Produce > Cotton > Production: Production of cotton 2003/2004, in thousand bales.
  • Grains > Oats > Consumption: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Rural population per thousand people: Total population living in rural areas. Future estimates are from the UN Population Division. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Produce > Wheat > Yield: Yield of Wheat, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Water productivity, total > Constant 2000 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal: Water productivity, total (constant 2000 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal. GDP (Gross domestic product) is the market value of all officially recognized final goods and services produced within a country in a year.
  • Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters per million: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters). Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Fertilizer use > Metric tons: Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others are on a split-year basis."
  • Grains > Barley > Consumption: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent per 1000: Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent). Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Value added: Agriculture, value added (% of GDP). 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.
  • Cotton > Exports: Exports of cotton 2003/2004
  • Land > Arable land and Permanent crops: Arable land and Permanent crops.
  • Fertilizer > Consumption > 100 grams per hectare of arable land: Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. The time reference for fertilizer consumption is the crop year (July through June). 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.
  • Value: 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 constant 2000 U.S. dollars."
  • Fertilizer use > Kg per ha of arable land: Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others are on a split-year basis. 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."
  • Cotton use: Domestic use of cotton 2003/2004
  • Produce > 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
  • Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent: Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.
  • Grains > Sorghum > Consumption: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Cultivable land > Hectares per person: Cultivable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the Food and Agriculture Organisation 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."
  • Area > Rice: Land area under Rice, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Grains > Oats > Consumption per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > 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.
  • Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent: Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.
  • Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Wine > Wine > Production > > tonnes per 1000: Production of wine by country in the year 2007. Figures are in tonnes. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Meat > Production per million: Meat production in thousand metric tonnes. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Permanent crops: Permanent crops in 2000.
  • Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons per 1000: Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. The time reference for fertilizer consumption is the crop year (July through June). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita: 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 constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Produce > 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."
  • Produce > Rice > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: 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 $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters). Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.
  • Farm machinery > Tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land: Farm 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."
  • Grains > Barley stocks: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: 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 $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Produce > Wheat > Exports: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Wine > Wine > Exports > Market share > 2006: Export market share in percentage of the top 10 wine exporting countries of the world.
  • Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons > Per capita: Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. The time reference for fertilizer consumption is the crop year (July through June). Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Cotton use per million: Domestic use of cotton 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Agriculture value added per worker > Constant 2000 US$: Agriculture value added per worker is a measure of agricultural productivity. Value added in agriculture measures the output of the agricultural sector (ISIC divisions 1-5) less the value of intermediate inputs. Agriculture comprises value added from forestry, hunting, and fishing as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars."
  • Grains > Coarse grain > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Grains > Sorghum > Consumption per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Cotton > Imports: Imports of cotton 2003/2004
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita: 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 constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Value added > Current US$ > Per capita: 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.
  • Cotton > Exports per million: Exports of cotton 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent: Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent). Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.
  • Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent: Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.
  • Arable and permanent cropland: Arable and permanent cropland 2000.
  • Grains > Oats stocks: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Area > Cotton: Land area under Cotton, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Cereal > Production growth: Average production of Cereals (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
  • Produce > 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.
  • Land > Arable land and Permanent crops per thousand people: Arable land and Permanent crops. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Produce > Rice > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Area > Barley: Land area under Barley, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Grains > Barley > Consumption per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Area > Rice per 1000: Land area under Rice, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Meat > Production growth: Average production of roots and tubers (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
  • Value added > Current US$: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Value added > Current US$ per capita: 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Value added > Current US$ > Per capita: 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.
  • Produce > 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.
  • Produce > Cotton > Yield: Yield of Cotton, Kilograms per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Wheat > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Rice > Yield: Yield of Rice, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Cotton > Production per million: Production of cotton 2003/2004, in thousand bales. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Rice > Yield per million: Yield of Rice, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Area > Cotton per 1000: Land area under Cotton, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Organic cropland: Cropland under organic management (hectares 2003). Hectares under organic management refers to number of hectares of land either fully converted to organic agriculture or in the process of conversion. Definitions of organic agriculture vary between count
  • Produce > Root and tuber > Production: Average production of roots and tubers 1996-1998
  • Arable and permanent cropland per million: Arable and permanent cropland 2000. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Wine > Wine > Production > Thousand tonnes > 2006 per 1000: Production of wine by country in the year 2006. Figures are in tonnes. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Oats > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Produce > Rice > Exports: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Produce > Wheat > Yield per million: Yield of Wheat, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Area > Barley per 1000: Land area under Barley, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Total > Yield Coarse Grain: Yield of Total Coarse Grain, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Total > Production Coarse Grain: Total production of Total Coarse Grain, metric tons, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Wine > Production > Tonnes per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Wine > Wine > Production > Thousand tonnes > 2006: Production of wine by country in the year 2006. Figures are in tonnes
  • Produce > Wheat > Exports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Oats > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Grains > Coarse grain > Exports: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Grains > Oats stocks per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > 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.
  • Produce > Oats > Exports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Grains > Barley stocks per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Sorghum > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Area > Total Oilseed per 1000: Land area under Total Oilseed, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Organic cropland per 1000: Cropland under organic management (hectares 2003). Hectares under organic management refers to number of hectares of land either fully converted to organic agriculture or in the process of conversion. Definitions of organic agriculture vary between count. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Permanent crops per 1000: Permanent crops in 2000. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Root and tuber > Production growth: Average production of roots and tubers (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
  • Area > Oats per 1000: Land area under Oats, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Value added agriculture growth > Including farming: Annual growth rate for agricultural value added based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. 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."
  • Fertilizer use > % of fertilizer > Production: Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others are on a split-year basis."
  • Value added > Current LCU: 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 local currency.
  • Produce > 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.
  • Exports > Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports: 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)."
  • Arable land > % of land area: 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.
  • Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic > % of total freshwater withdrawal: Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for domestic uses include drinking water, municipal use or supply, and use for public services, commercial establishments, and homes. Data correspond to the most recent year available for 1987-2002.
  • Area > Total Coarse Grain: Land area under Total Coarse Grain, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Barley > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Rice > Exports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters per million: Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for agriculture and industry are total withdrawals for irrigation and livestock production and for direct industrial use (including withdrawals for cooling thermoelectric plants). Withdrawals for domestic uses include drinking water, municipal use or supply, and use for public services, commercial establishments, and homes. Data correspond to the most recent year available for 1987-2002. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Cotton > Yield per million: Yield of Cotton, Kilograms per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Total > Production Oilseed per 1000: Total production of Total Oilseed, metric tons, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Oats > Yield per million: Yield of Oats, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Value added > Constant LCU: 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 constant local currency.
  • Produce > Sorghum > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Total > Yield Oilseed per million: Yield of Total Oilseed, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Grains > Coarse grain > Exports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Oats > Exports: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Produce > Cotton > Stocks: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales)
  • Fertilizer consumption > % of fertilizer production: Fertilizer consumption (% of fertilizer production). Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others do it on a split-year basis.
  • Produce > Root and tuber > Production per million: Average production of roots and tubers 1996-1998. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Sorghum > Yield per million: Yield of Sorghum, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > 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.
  • Produce > 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).
  • Area > Wheat per 1000: Land area under Wheat, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Cotton > Stocks per million: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports: 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).
  • Irrigated land > % of cropland: Irrigated land refers to areas purposely provided with water, including land irrigated by controlled flooding. Cropland refers to arable land and permanent cropland.
  • Agricultural methane emissions > % of total: Agricultural methane emissions (% of total). Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.
  • Produce > Barley > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Produce > 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)."
  • Produce > Oats > Yield: Yield of Oats, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Produce > 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."
  • Cultivable land > % of land area: Cultivable land includes land defined by the Food and Agriculture Organisation 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."
  • Produce > Barley > Yield: Yield of Barley, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Sorghum > Yield: Yield of Sorghum, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Total > Production Oilseed: Total production of Total Oilseed, metric tons, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Cotton > Imports per million: Imports of cotton 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Barley > Yield per million: Yield of Barley, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > 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.
  • Area > Total Coarse Grain per 1000: Land area under Total Coarse Grain, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Permanent crop farmland > % of land area: Permanent crop farmland 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."
  • Agriculture, value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Agriculture, value added (current US$). 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. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Area > Oats: Land area under Oats, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Produce > 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.
  • Agricultural land > % of land area: Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. 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. Land under permanent crops 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. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops."
  • Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > % of total: Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total). Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.
  • Area > Sorghum per 1000: Land area under Sorghum, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Value added > Annual % growth: Annual growth rate for agricultural value added based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. 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.
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$: 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 constant 2000 U.S. dollars.
  • Area > Total Oilseed: Land area under Total Oilseed, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Produce > 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.
  • Permanent cropland > % of land area: 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.
  • Area > Sorghum: Land area under Sorghum, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Total > Yield Oilseed: Yield of Total Oilseed, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Area > Wheat: Land area under Wheat, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture > % of total freshwater withdrawal: Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for agriculture are total withdrawals for irrigation and livestock production. Data correspond to the most recent year available for 1987-2002.
  • Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters: Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for agriculture and industry are total withdrawals for irrigation and livestock production and for direct industrial use (including withdrawals for cooling thermoelectric plants). Withdrawals for domestic uses include drinking water, municipal use or supply, and use for public services, commercial establishments, and homes. Data are for the most recent year available for 1987-2002.
  • Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry > % of total freshwater withdrawal: Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry (% of total freshwater withdrawal). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for industry are total withdrawals for direct industrial use (including withdrawals for cooling thermoelectric plants). Data correspond to the most recent year available for 1987-2002.
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: 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 constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > % of internal resources: Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for agriculture and industry are total withdrawals for irrigation and livestock production and for direct industrial use (including withdrawals for cooling thermoelectric plants). Withdrawals for domestic uses include drinking water, municipal use or supply, and use for public services, commercial establishments, and homes. Data correspond to the most recent year available for 1987-2002.
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STAT Australia United States HISTORY
Agricultural growth 75
Ranked 195th. 		107
Ranked 105th. 43% more than Australia
Agricultural growth per capita 69 Int. $
Ranked 193th. 		100 Int. $
Ranked 93th. 45% more than Australia
Agricultural land > Sq. km 4.1 million sq. km
Ranked 3rd. 		4.11 million sq. km
Ranked 2nd. About the same as Australia
Agricultural machinery > Tractors > Per capita 15.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 		16.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Australia
Agriculture, value added > Current US$ $34.78 billion
Ranked 13th. 		$173.80 billion
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Australia
Arable land > Hectares 49.4 million hectares
Ranked 4th. 		174.45 million hectares
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia
Arable land > Hectares per 1000 2,422.28 hectares
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United States 		590.32 hectares
Ranked 5th.
Arable land > Hectares per capita 2.14
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United States 		0.514
Ranked 14th.
Cereal yield > Kg per hectare 1,649.7
Ranked 111th. 		6,624.4
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Australia
Cultivable land > Hectares 44.18 million
Ranked 7th. 		170.43 million
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia
Farm workers 443,000
Ranked 98th. 		2.67 million
Ranked 47th. 6 times more than Australia
Produce > Crop > Production index 87%
Ranked 171st. 		111.3%
Ranked 59th. 28% more than Australia
Produce > Food > Production index 91.9%
Ranked 172nd. 		107.5%
Ranked 80th. 17% more than Australia
Products wheat, barley, sugarcane, fruits; cattle, sheep, poultry wheat, corn, other grains, fruits, vegetables, cotton; beef, pork, poultry, dairy products; fish; forest products
Rural population 4,104
Ranked 206th. 		15,540
Ranked 170th. 4 times more than Australia
Grains > Wheat > Consumption 6,200 thousand metric tons
Ranked 13th. 		33,203 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Australia
Agricultural machinery > Tractors 315,000
Ranked 20th. 		4.76 million
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Australia
Tractors 315,000
Ranked 19th. 		4.8 million
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Australia
Agricultural land > Sq. km per 1000 183.51 sq. km
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than United States 		13.2 sq. km
Ranked 36th.
Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land 66.68
Ranked 104th. 		269.43
Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than Australia
Fertilizer use 45.5 kg
Ranked 73th. 		103.4 kg
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Australia
Gross value added 34.92 billion
Ranked 18th. 		177.33 billion
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Australia
Produce > Meat > Production 3,335 thousand metric tons
Ranked 13th. 		35,085 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Australia
Produce > Cereal > Cereal yield > Kg per hectare 2,232.79
Ranked 107th. 		5,922.47
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Australia
Agricultural land > Sq. km > Per capita 208.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than United States 		13.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.
Agriculture, value added > Current US$ per capita $1,533.12
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United States 		$557.79
Ranked 25th.
Gross value added per capita 1,539.54
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States 		564.9
Ranked 47th.
Produce > Food > Production 76
Ranked 180th. 		109
Ranked 96th. 43% more than Australia
Workers per hectare 0.05
Ranked 144th. The same as United States 		0.05
Ranked 143th.
Produce > Livestock > Production index 93.3%
Ranked 170th. 		102.3%
Ranked 110th. 10% more than Australia
Produce > Agricultural crop > Production 65
Ranked 180th. 		109
Ranked 90th. 68% more than Australia
Arable land > Hectares > Per capita 2,430.12 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United States 		588.53 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 5th.
Value added per worker > Constant 2000 US$ 32,346.39 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 15th. 		39,125.76 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 9th. 21% more than Australia
Tractors per 1000 16.45
Ranked 22nd. 		17.01
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Australia
Grains > Wheat > Consumption per million 308.04 thousand metric tons
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United States 		113.4 thousand metric tons
Ranked 11th.
Produce > Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons 43.37 million
Ranked 14th. 		356.96 million
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Australia
Farm machinery > Tractors 315,000
Ranked 19th. 		4.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Australia
Grains > Coarse grain > Production 11,055 thousand metric tons
Ranked 10th. 		277,796 thousand metric tons
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Australia
Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 1000 15.83
Ranked 23th. 		16.41
Ranked 20th. 4% more than Australia
Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons 2.28 million metric tons
Ranked 10th. 		19.3 million metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Australia
Wine > Wine > Production > > tonnes 1.24 million tonnes
Ranked 7th. 		2.25 million tonnes
Ranked 4th. 81% more than Australia
Produce > Wheat > Production 24,000 thousand metric tons
Ranked 5th. 		63,590 thousand metric tons
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia
Produce > Cotton > Production 1,300
Ranked 9th. 		17,559
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Australia
Grains > Oats > Consumption 1,100 thousand metric tons
Ranked 5th. 		3,422 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Australia
Rural population per thousand people 0.273
Ranked 193th. 4 times more than United States 		0.0658
Ranked 204th.
Produce > Wheat > Yield 2.01
Ranked 20th. 		2.97
Ranked 9th. 48% more than Australia
Water productivity, total > Constant 2000 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal $36.24
Ranked 56th. 25% more than United States 		$28.94
Ranked 61st.
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters per million 22.04
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than United States 		9.04
Ranked 51st.
Fertilizer use > Metric tons 1.9 million
Ranked 11th. 		25.28 million
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Australia
Grains > Barley > Consumption 3,000 thousand metric tons
Ranked 8th. 		5,618 thousand metric tons
Ranked 6th. 87% more than Australia
Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent per 1000 5.55
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than United States 		1.7
Ranked 36th.
Value added 3.54
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than United States 		1.63
Ranked 19th.
Cotton > Exports 1,700 thousand bales
Ranked 2nd. 		12,000 thousand bales
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Australia
Land > Arable land and Permanent crops 44.53 million ha
Ranked 7th. 		173.16 million ha
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia
Fertilizer > Consumption > 100 grams per hectare of arable land 476.91 100 g/ha of arable land
Ranked 96th. 		1,096.63 100 g/ha of arable land
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Australia
Value 12.96 billion
Ranked 21st. 		123.28 billion
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Australia
Fertilizer use > Kg per ha of arable land 41.27
Ranked 87th. 		171.19
Ranked 43th. 4 times more than Australia
Cotton use 115 thousand bales
Ranked 44th. 		6,400 thousand bales
Ranked 4th. 56 times more than Australia
Produce > Cereal > Production 120 thousand metric tons
Ranked 49th. 3% more than United States 		117 thousand metric tons
Ranked 57th.
Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 64,950.2
Ranked 9th. 		195,599.9
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Australia
Grains > Sorghum > Consumption 1,700 thousand metric tons
Ranked 8th. 		5,335 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Australia
Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 2,943.54
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than United States 		632.34
Ranked 30th.
Cultivable land > Hectares per person 2.1
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United States 		0.57
Ranked 10th.
Area > Rice 70,000
Ranked 22nd. 		1.21 million
Ranked 14th. 17 times more than Australia
Grains > Oats > Consumption per million 54.65 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United States 		11.69 thousand metric tons
Ranked 8th.
Produce > Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons per 1000 1,912.03
Ranked 1st. 68% more than United States 		1,137.13
Ranked 6th.
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 41,852.8
Ranked 8th. 		178,158.4
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 1,896.77
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States 		575.96
Ranked 21st.
Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 2,332.25
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United States 		983.05
Ranked 20th.
Wine > Wine > Production > > tonnes per 1000 58.21 tonnes
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than United States 		7.4 tonnes
Ranked 20th.
Produce > Meat > Production per million 171.79 thousand metric tons
Ranked 6th. 40% more than United States 		123.12 thousand metric tons
Ranked 7th.
Permanent crops 296,000 hectares
Ranked 63th. 		2.05 million hectares
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than Australia
Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons per 1000 116 metric tons
Ranked 3rd. 73% more than United States 		67.1 metric tons
Ranked 6th.
Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita 701.92$ per capita
Ranked 5th. 89% more than United States 		371.86$ per capita
Ranked 25th.
Produce > Live stock > Production index 88
Ranked 174th. 		105
Ranked 112th. 19% more than Australia
Produce > Rice > Production 358 thousand metric tons
Ranked 16th. 		6,174 thousand metric tons
Ranked 11th. 17 times more than Australia
Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 30.34$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 129th. 2 times more than United States 		12.49$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 151st.
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters 492
Ranked 17th. 		2,818
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Australia
Farm machinery > Tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land 71.3
Ranked 104th. 		257.58
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Australia
Grains > Barley stocks 474 thousand metric tons
Ranked 6th. 		2,012 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia
Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 30.34$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 129th. 2 times more than United States 		12.49$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 151st.
Produce > Wheat > Exports 15,000 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 		28,500 thousand metric tons
Ranked 1st. 90% more than Australia
Wine > Wine > Exports > Market share > 2006 9.3%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United States 		3.6%
Ranked 6th.
Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons > Per capita 116.06 metric tons per 1,000 p
Ranked 3rd. 73% more than United States 		66.92 metric tons per 1,000 p
Ranked 6th.
Cotton use per million 5.71 thousand bales
Ranked 50th. 		21.86 thousand bales
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Australia
Agriculture value added per worker > Constant 2000 US$ $29,257.40
Ranked 13th. 		$45,417.89
Ranked 6th. 55% more than Australia
Grains > Coarse grain > Production per million 549.25 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 		948.74 thousand metric tons
Ranked 1st. 73% more than Australia
Grains > Sorghum > Consumption per million 84.46 thousand metric tons
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than United States 		18.22 thousand metric tons
Ranked 7th.
Produce > Cotton > Imports 0.0
Ranked 101st. 		50 thousand bales
Ranked 55th.
Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita 701.92 constant 2000 US$ per c
Ranked 5th. 89% more than United States 		371.86 constant 2000 US$ per c
Ranked 25th.
Value added > Current US$ > Per capita 989.97$ per capita
Ranked 3rd. Twice as much as United States 		496.84$ per capita
Ranked 19th.
Produce > Wine > Production > Tonnes 961,972
Ranked 8th. 		2.3 million
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Australia
Cotton > Exports per million 84.46 thousand bales
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than United States 		40.98 thousand bales
Ranked 9th.
Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent 122,548.9
Ranked 9th. 		524,688.1
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Australia
Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 51,461.8
Ranked 11th. 		304,082
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Australia
Arable and permanent cropland 50,600 thousand hectares
Ranked 6th. 		179,000 thousand hectares
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia
Grains > Oats stocks 225 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 		1,009 thousand metric tons
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia
Area > Cotton 200,000
Ranked 17th. 		4.86 million
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Australia
Produce > Cereal > Production growth 48%
Ranked 24th. 71% more than United States 		28%
Ranked 42nd.
Produce > Cereal > Production per million 6.18 thousand metric tons
Ranked 96th. 15 times more than United States 		0.411 thousand metric tons
Ranked 144th.
Land > Arable land and Permanent crops per thousand people 2,118.87 ha
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United States 		574.83 ha
Ranked 13th.
Produce > Rice > Production per million 17.79 thousand metric tons
Ranked 15th. 		21.09 thousand metric tons
Ranked 14th. 19% more than Australia
Area > Barley 4.4 million
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United States 		1.91 million
Ranked 8th.
Grains > Barley > Consumption per million 149.05 thousand metric tons
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than United States 		19.19 thousand metric tons
Ranked 12th.
Area > Rice per 1000 3.48
Ranked 19th. 		4.13
Ranked 17th. 19% more than Australia
Produce > Meat > Production growth 31%
Ranked 70th. 		46%
Ranked 56th. 48% more than Australia
Value added > Current US$ 19.89 billion$
Ranked 16th. 		145.9 billion$
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Australia
Value added > Current US$ per capita 988.23$
Ranked 3rd. 98% more than United States 		498.28$
Ranked 19th.
Value added > Current US$ > Per capita 989.97$ per capita
Ranked 3rd. Twice as much as United States 		496.84$ per capita
Ranked 19th.
Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares > Per capita 960.04 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than United States 		191.65 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 26th.
Produce > Cotton > Yield 1
Ranked 16th. 		818.16
Ranked 4th. 818 times more than Australia
Produce > Wheat > Production per million 1,192.4 thousand metric tons
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than United States 		217.18 thousand metric tons
Ranked 7th.
Produce > Rice > Yield 8.22
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than United States 		7.48
Ranked 4th.
Produce > Cotton > Production per million 64.59
Ranked 7th. 8% more than United States 		59.97
Ranked 10th.
Produce > Rice > Yield per million 0.408
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than United States 		0.0255
Ranked 14th.
Area > Cotton per 1000 9.94
Ranked 13th. 		16.6
Ranked 9th. 67% more than Australia
Organic cropland 10.5 million hectares
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than United States 		950,000 hectares
Ranked 4th.
Produce > Root and tuber > Production 1,304 thousand metric tons
Ranked 52nd. 		22,392 thousand metric tons
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Australia
Arable and permanent cropland per million 2,641.88 thousand hectares
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United States 		634.39 thousand hectares
Ranked 12th.
Wine > Wine > Production > Thousand tonnes > 2006 per 1000 68.15 tonnes
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than United States 		7.48 tonnes
Ranked 9th.
Produce > Oats > Production 1,400 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 		2,100 thousand metric tons
Ranked 3rd. 50% more than Australia
Produce > Rice > Exports 250 thousand metric tons
Ranked 10th. 		2,900 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Australia
Produce > Wheat > Yield per million 0.0999
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than United States 		0.0101
Ranked 24th.
Area > Barley per 1000 218.61
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than United States 		6.52
Ranked 19th.
Produce > Total > Yield Coarse Grain 2.32
Ranked 16th. 		7.9
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia
Produce > Total > Production Coarse Grain 14.81 million
Ranked 13th. 		275.1 million
Ranked 1st. 19 times more than Australia
Produce > International wheat > Production statistics 18.5
Ranked 9th. 		44
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Australia
Produce > Wine > Production > Tonnes per 1000 45.77
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than United States 		7.64
Ranked 9th.
Wine > Wine > Production > Thousand tonnes > 2006 1.41 million tonnes
Ranked 6th. 		2.23 million tonnes
Ranked 4th. 58% more than Australia
Produce > Wheat > Exports per million 745.25 thousand metric tons
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than United States 		97.33 thousand metric tons
Ranked 5th.
Produce > Oats > Production per million 69.56 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than United States 		7.17 thousand metric tons
Ranked 11th.
Grains > Coarse grain > Exports 4,250 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 		51,455 thousand metric tons
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Australia
Grains > Oats stocks per million 11.18 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States 		3.45 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th.
Produce > Total > Yield Coarse Grain per million 0.115
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than United States 		0.027
Ranked 17th.
Produce > Oats > Exports per million 9.94 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 116 times more than United States 		0.0854 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th.
Grains > Barley stocks per million 23.55 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States 		6.87 thousand metric tons
Ranked 5th.
Produce > Sorghum > Production 2,100 thousand metric tons
Ranked 8th. 		10,177 thousand metric tons
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Australia
Area > Total Oilseed per 1000 64.59
Ranked 8th. 		123.09
Ranked 5th. 91% more than Australia
Organic cropland per 1000 527.76 hectares
Ranked 1st. 161 times more than United States 		3.27 hectares
Ranked 23th.
Permanent crops per 1000 15.45 hectares
Ranked 100th. 2 times more than United States 		7.27 hectares
Ranked 130th.
Produce > Root and tuber > Production growth 27%
Ranked 49th. 		30%
Ranked 45th. 11% more than Australia
Area > Oats per 1000 53.66
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than United States 		3.07
Ranked 14th.
Value added agriculture growth > Including farming 6.88
Ranked 31st. 		9.14
Ranked 20th. 33% more than Australia
Fertilizer use > % of fertilizer > Production 197.33%
Ranked 24th. 23% more than United States 		160.67%
Ranked 30th.
Value added > Current LCU 27047000000 145900000000
Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares per 1000 956.94 hectares
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than United States 		192.23 hectares
Ranked 25th.
Exports > Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports 2%
Ranked 41st. 		2.31%
Ranked 37th. 16% more than Australia
Arable land > % of land area 6.43% of land area
Ranked 61st. 		19.04% of land area
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Australia
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic > % of total freshwater withdrawal 15.59%
Ranked 101st. 14% more than United States 		13.68%
Ranked 110th.
Area > Total Coarse Grain 6.39 million
Ranked 9th. 		34.81 million
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Australia
Produce > Barley > Production per million 347.78 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 17 times more than United States 		20.53 thousand metric tons
Ranked 11th.
Produce > Rice > Exports per million 12.42 thousand metric tons
Ranked 5th. 25% more than United States 		9.9 thousand metric tons
Ranked 9th.
Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters per million 1.01
Ranked 18th. 		1.54
Ranked 6th. 52% more than Australia
Produce > Cotton > Yield per million 0.0497
Ranked 17th. 		2.79
Ranked 13th. 56 times more than Australia
Produce > Total > Production Oilseed per 1000 112.78
Ranked 8th. 		261.61
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Australia
Produce > Oats > Yield per million 0.0909
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than United States 		0.00796
Ranked 16th.
Value added > Constant LCU 24324900000 109200000000
Produce > Sorghum > Production per million 104.34 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States 		34.76 thousand metric tons
Ranked 7th.
Produce > Total > Yield Oilseed per million 0.0869
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than United States 		0.00727
Ranked 21st.
Grains > Coarse grain > Exports per million 211.15 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 20% more than United States 		175.73 thousand metric tons
Ranked 3rd.
Produce > Oats > Exports 200 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than United States 		25 thousand metric tons
Ranked 3rd.
Produce > Cotton > Stocks 1,231 thousand bales
Ranked 6th. 		5,385 thousand bales
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia
Fertilizer consumption > % of fertilizer production 282.42%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than United States 		86.89%
Ranked 44th.
Produce > Root and tuber > Production per million 69.69 thousand metric tons
Ranked 75th. 		81.17 thousand metric tons
Ranked 70th. 16% more than Australia
Produce > Sorghum > Yield per million 0.138
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than United States 		0.0113
Ranked 17th.
Produce > Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares per 1000 856.34
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than United States 		192
Ranked 26th.
Produce > Agricultural raw materials > Imports > % of merchandise imports 0.9%
Ranked 91st. 		1.32%
Ranked 59th. 47% more than Australia
Area > Wheat per 1000 646.88
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than United States 		73.33
Ranked 12th.
Produce > Cotton > Stocks per million 61.87 thousand bales
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States 		18.56 thousand bales
Ranked 10th.
Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports 3.46%
Ranked 31st. 50% more than United States 		2.31%
Ranked 44th.
Irrigated land > % of cropland 5.35%
Ranked 96th. 		12.48%
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Australia
Agricultural methane emissions > % of total 53%
Ranked 48th. 42% more than United States 		37.28%
Ranked 77th.
Produce > Barley > Production 7,000 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 16% more than United States 		6,011 thousand metric tons
Ranked 6th.
Produce > Imports as % of merchandise > Imports 0.69%
Ranked 97th. 		0.85%
Ranked 87th. 23% more than Australia
Produce > Oats > Yield 1.83
Ranked 12th. 		2.33
Ranked 7th. 27% more than Australia
Produce > Land used for cereal > Production > Hectares 20.32 million
Ranked 6th. 		60.95 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia
Cultivable land > % of land area 5.75%
Ranked 131st. 		18.6%
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Australia
Produce > Barley > Yield 2.34
Ranked 14th. 		3.17
Ranked 9th. 35% more than Australia
Produce > Sorghum > Yield 2.77
Ranked 11th. 		3.31
Ranked 8th. 19% more than Australia
Produce > Total > Production Oilseed 2.27 million
Ranked 13th. 		76.6 million
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Australia
Produce > Cotton > Imports per million 0.0
Ranked 100th. 		0.171 thousand bales
Ranked 81st.
Produce > Barley > Yield per million 0.116
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than United States 		0.0108
Ranked 20th.
Produce > Total > Production Coarse Grain per 1000 735.81
Ranked 3rd. 		939.53
Ranked 1st. 28% more than Australia
Area > Total Coarse Grain per 1000 317.48
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United States 		118.88
Ranked 10th.
Permanent crop farmland > % of land area 0.05%
Ranked 169th. 		0.3%
Ranked 142nd. 6 times more than Australia
Agriculture, value added > Current US$, % of GDP 2.29%
Ranked 100th. 97% more than United States 		1.16%
Ranked 124th.
Area > Oats 1.08 million
Ranked 3rd. 20% more than United States 		900,000
Ranked 4th.
Produce > Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares 19.42 million
Ranked 7th. 		60.27 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia
Agricultural land > % of land area 55.38%
Ranked 54th. 23% more than United States 		44.88%
Ranked 81st.
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > % of total 81.33%
Ranked 30th. 39% more than United States 		58.59%
Ranked 96th.
Area > Sorghum per 1000 37.76
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States 		10.79
Ranked 10th.
Value added > Annual % growth -6.1%
Ranked 147th. 4 times more than United States 		-1.71%
Ranked 136th.
Value added > Constant 2000 US$ 14.1 billion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 20th. 		109.2 billion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Australia
Area > Total Oilseed 1.3 million
Ranked 17th. 		36.04 million
Ranked 1st. 28 times more than Australia
Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares 19.52 million hectares
Ranked 5th. 		56.81 million hectares
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia
Permanent cropland > % of land area 0.04% of land area
Ranked 68th. 		0.3% of land area
Ranked 58th. 8 times more than Australia
Area > Sorghum 760,000
Ranked 8th. 		3.16 million
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Australia
Produce > Total > Yield Oilseed 1.75
Ranked 13th. 		2.13
Ranked 6th. 22% more than Australia
Area > Wheat 13.02 million
Ranked 4th. 		21.47 million
Ranked 3rd. 65% more than Australia
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture > % of total freshwater withdrawal 73.78%
Ranked 67th. 83% more than United States 		40.22%
Ranked 115th.
Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters 22.58
Ranked 32nd. 		478.4
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Australia
Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry > % of total freshwater withdrawal 10.63%
Ranked 83th. 		46.11%
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Australia
Value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita 700.69 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 6th. 88% more than United States 		372.94 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 25th.
Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > % of internal resources 4.59%
Ranked 107th. 		16.98%
Ranked 66th. 4 times more than Australia

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