FACTOID # 2: What is in a name? More than 90% of people in Bhutan, Burundi and Burkina Faso are involved in agriculture.
 
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Asia > Bangladesh > Agriculture

BANGLADESHI AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 111 [71st of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 69.26 % of land area Time series [7th of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 5,530 Time series [101st of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 8,484 thousand hectares [30th of 148]
Arable land > hectares 7,955,000 hectares Time series [16th of 199]
Area > Rice 10,900,000 [5th of 23]
Banana production 624,735 metric tonnes [18th of 48]
Cereal production 111 thousand metric tons [71st of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 3,551 kg/ha Time series [43rd of 171]
Cotton exports 0 thousand bales [93rd of 109]
Cotton production 70 [39th of 109]
Fertilizer use 156.3 kg [22nd of 138]
Food production index 104.6 % Time series [105th of 182]
Grains > Rice consumption 26,400 thousand metric tons [5th of 17]
Grains > Rice production 26,000 thousand metric tons [5th of 16]
Labor share 54.7% [44th of 149]
Meat production 409 thousand metric tons [58th of 149]
Pesticide use 0.4 kg [31st of 45]
Products
rice, jute, tea, wheat, sugarcane, potatoes, tobacco, pulses, oilseeds, spices, fruit; beef, milk, poultry
Tractors 5,530 [94th 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: Bangladesh, People's Republic of Bangladesh

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