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Africa > Madagascar > Agriculture

MALAGASY AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 107 [81st of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 47.37 % of land area Time series [76th of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 275,500 sq. km Time series [38th of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 3,550 Time series [111st of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 3,500 thousand hectares [61st of 148]
Arable land > % of land area 5.07 % of land area Time series [141st of 199]
Arable land > hectares 2,950,000 hectares Time series [65th of 199]
Banana production 260,000 metric tonnes [28th of 48]
Cereal production 107 thousand metric tons [81st of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 2,380.3 kg/ha Time series [88th of 171]
Cotton exports 10 thousand bales [53rd of 109]
Cotton production 60 [43rd of 109]
Fertilizer use 2.6 kg [124th of 138]
Food production index 107.6 % Time series [80th of 182]
Labor share 73.8% [19th of 149]
Meat production 264 thousand metric tons [68th of 149]
Products
coffee, vanilla, sugarcane, cloves, cocoa, rice, cassava, beans, bananas, peanuts; livestock products
Tractor concentration 1 [117th of 147]
Tractors 3,550 [104th of 147]
value added > annual % growth 2.52 % Time series [74th of 164]

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

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Madagascar, Republic of Madagascar, Republique de Madagascar

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COMMENTARY     

bobo the clown
20th November 2005
you need to find some stuff about sugar cane it is very difficult

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