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| BASOTHO AGRICULTURE STATS: |
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Agricultural growth
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112 |
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[67th of 149]
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Agricultural land > % of land area
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76.9 % of land area
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[12th of 198]
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Agricultural land > sq. km
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23,340 sq. km
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[113rd of 198]
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Agricultural machinery > tractors
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2,000
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[122nd of 190]
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Arable and permanent cropland
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325 thousand hectares |
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[133rd of 148]
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Arable land > % of land area
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10.87 % of land area
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[99th of 199]
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Arable land > hectares
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330,000 hectares
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[134th of 199]
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Cereal production
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112 thousand metric tons |
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[67th of 149]
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Cereal yield > kg per hectare
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935.8 kg/ha
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[152nd of 171]
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Crop production index
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111.2 %
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[60th of 182]
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Fertilizer use
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16.9 kg |
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[95th of 138]
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Food production index
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106 %
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[88th of 182]
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Labor share
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37.6% |
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[61st of 149]
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Livestock production index
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100 %
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[137th of 181]
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Meat production
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29 thousand metric tons |
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[133rd of 149]
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Products corn, wheat, pulses, sorghum, barley; livestock |
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Tractor concentration
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6.2 |
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[78th of 147]
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Tractors
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2,000 |
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[113rd of 147]
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value added > annual % growth
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1.7 %
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[89th of 164]
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Workers per hectare
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1 |
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[47th of 148]
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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:
Lesotho, Kingdom of Lesotho
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