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Europe > Latvia > Agriculture

LATVIAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 46 [146th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 27.84 % of land area Time series [52nd of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 17,340 sq. km Time series [53rd of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 55,294 Time series [51st of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 1,874 thousand hectares [89th of 148]
Arable land > % of land area 17.53 % of land area Time series [41st of 199]
Arable land > hectares 1,092,000 hectares Time series [48th of 199]
Cereal production 46 thousand metric tons [146th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 2,069.9 kg/ha Time series [100th of 171]
Cotton exports 85 thousand bales [28th of 109]
Cotton production 0 [79th of 109]
Crop production index 122.8 % Time series [21st of 182]
Fertilizer use 27 kg [83rd of 138]
Food production index 117.4 % Time series [23rd of 182]
Labor share 11.7% [108th of 149]
Meat production 73 thousand metric tons [117th of 149]
Products
grain, sugar beets, potatoes, vegetables; beef, pork, milk, eggs; fish
Tractor concentration 29.8 [32nd of 147]
Tractors 55,815 [48th of 147]
value added > annual % growth 5.52 % Time series [36th of 164]

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SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; United States Department of Agriculture; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Latvia, Republic of Latvia, Latvijas Republika, Latvija

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