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South America > Suriname > Agriculture

SURINAMESE AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 88 [123rd of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 0.57 % of land area Time series [196th of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 890 sq. km Time series [163rd of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 1,330 Time series [128th of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 67 thousand hectares [145th of 148]
Arable land > % of land area 0.37 % of land area Time series [195th of 199]
Arable land > hectares 58,000 hectares Time series [158th of 199]
Cereal production 88 thousand metric tons [123rd of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 3,798.8 kg/ha Time series [37th of 171]
Crop production index 106.6 % Time series [90th of 182]
Fertilizer use 86.6 kg [47th of 138]
Food production index 100.6 % Time series [139th of 182]
Labor share 18.5% [91st of 149]
Meat production 6 thousand metric tons [150th of 149]
Organic cropland 250 hectares [69th of 88]
Pesticide use 2.6 kg [10th of 45]
Products
paddy rice, bananas, palm kernels, coconuts, plantains, peanuts; beef, chickens; shrimp; forest products
Tractor concentration 19.9 [45th of 147]
Tractors 1,330 [120th of 147]
value added > annual % growth 1.38 % Time series [94th 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: Suriname, Republic of Suriname, Republiek Suriname, surinam

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