FACTOID # 2: What is in a name? More than 90% of people in Bhutan, Burundi and Burkina Faso are involved in agriculture.
 
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Asia > Nepal > Agriculture

NEPALESE AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 117 [55th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 29.52 % of land area Time series [51st of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 42,220 sq. km Time series [35th of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 5,600 Time series [100th of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 2,968 thousand hectares [70th of 148]
Arable land > % of land area 16.48 % of land area Time series [45th of 199]
Arable land > hectares 2,357,000 hectares Time series [33rd of 199]
Cereal production 117 thousand metric tons [55th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 2,281.7 kg/ha Time series [95th of 171]
Crop production index 112.6 % Time series [54th of 182]
Fertilizer use 25.6 kg [87th of 138]
Food production index 110.5 % Time series [56th of 182]
Labor share 92.9% [2nd of 149]
Meat production 220 thousand metric tons [72nd of 149]
Organic cropland 45 hectares [77th of 88]
Products
rice, corn, wheat, sugarcane, jute, root crops; milk, water buffalo meat
Tractor concentration 1.5 [107th of 147]
Tractors 4,600 [99th of 147]
value added > annual % growth 2.97 % Time series [66th of 164]
Workers per hectare 3.4 [5th 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: Nepal, Kingdom of Nepal

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