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