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Oceania > Australia > Agriculture

AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 120 [48th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 57.94 % of land area Time series [15th of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 315,000 Time series [20th of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 50,600 thousand hectares [7th of 148]
Arable land > hectares 49,402,000 hectares Time series [4th of 199]
Area > Rice 70,000 [23rd of 23]
Banana production 230,000 metric tonnes [30th of 48]
Cereal production 120 thousand metric tons [48th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 2,032.4 kg/ha Time series [101st of 171]
Cotton exports 1,700 thousand bales [3rd of 109]
Cotton production 1,300 [9th of 109]
Fertilizer use 45.5 kg [74th of 138]
Food production index 91.9 % Time series [173rd of 182]
Grains > Rice production 358 thousand metric tons [18th of 16]
Grains > Wheat consumption 6,200 thousand metric tons [16th of 15]
Grains > Wheat production 24,000 thousand metric tons [7th of 17]
Labor share 4.5% [133rd of 149]
Meat production 3,335 thousand metric tons [13th of 149]
Products
wheat, barley, sugarcane, fruits, cattle, sheep, poultry
Tractors 315,000 [20th of 147]

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SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division, FAS, USDA; Agri-Food Business Development Centre; United States Department of Agriculture; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Australia, Commonwealth of Australia

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