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Agricultural growth
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122 |
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[43rd of 149]
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Agricultural land > % of land area
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8.49 % of land area
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[69th of 198]
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Agricultural land > sq. km
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19,590 sq. km
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[49th of 198]
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Agricultural machinery > tractors
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1,080
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[131st of 190]
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Arable and permanent cropland
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958 thousand hectares |
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[107th of 148]
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Arable land > % of land area
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4.33 % of land area
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[64th of 199]
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Arable land > hectares
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1,000,000 hectares
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[49th of 199]
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Cereal production
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122 thousand metric tons |
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[43rd of 149]
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Cereal yield > kg per hectare
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3,160.5 kg/ha
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[64th of 171]
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Crop production index
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117.8 %
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[32nd of 182]
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Fertilizer use
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9.1 kg |
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[112nd of 138]
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Food production index
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116.8 %
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[25th of 182]
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Labor share
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76.3% |
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[16th of 149]
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Meat production
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71 thousand metric tons |
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[119th of 149]
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Organic cropland
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150 hectares |
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[73rd of 88]
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Pesticide use
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0 kg |
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[44th of 45]
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Products sweet potatoes, vegetables, corn, coffee, sugarcane, tobacco, cotton, tea, peanuts, rice; water buffalo, pigs, cattle, poultry |
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Tractor concentration
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1.1 |
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[114th of 147]
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Tractors
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1,080 |
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[123rd of 147]
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value added > annual % growth
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1.62 %
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[91st of 164]
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SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Laos, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao, lao people’s democratic republic, lao people's dem rep., lao people's dem. rep., lao people's dem., Lao PDR, Lao People's Dem. Rep.
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