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Africa > Egypt > Agriculture

EGYPTIAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 138 [18th of 149]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 89,700 Time series [45th of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 3,291 thousand hectares [66th of 148]
Arable land > hectares 3,000,000 hectares Time series [29th of 199]
Area > Corn 670,000 [21st of 21]
Area > Rice 630,000 [17th of 23]
Banana production 620,000 metric tonnes [19th of 48]
Cereal production 138 thousand metric tons [18th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 7,516.3 kg/ha Time series [5th of 171]
Cotton exports 700 thousand bales [9th of 109]
Cotton production 1,000 [12th of 109]
Food production index 110.9 % Time series [54th of 182]
Grains > Corn production 5,900 thousand metric tons [13th of 17]
Grains > Rice consumption 3,300 thousand metric tons [14th of 17]
Grains > Rice production 3,900 thousand metric tons [15th of 16]
Grains > Wheat consumption 12,700 thousand metric tons [10th of 15]
Labor share 32.6% [68th of 149]
Meat production 1,221 thousand metric tons [29th of 149]
Products
cotton, rice, corn, wheat, beans, fruits, vegetables; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats
Tractors 86,000 [41st 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: Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiyah, Misr

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