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South America > Paraguay > Agriculture

PARAGUAYAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 107 [79th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 62.51 % of land area Time series [37th of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 248,360 sq. km Time series [42nd of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 16,500 Time series [76th of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 2,378 thousand hectares [76th of 148]
Arable land > % of land area 7.65 % of land area Time series [120th of 199]
Arable land > hectares 3,040,000 hectares Time series [64th of 199]
Cereal production 107 thousand metric tons [79th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 2,092.2 kg/ha Time series [99th of 171]
Cotton exports 300 thousand bales [18th of 109]
Cotton production 350 [24th of 109]
Fertilizer use 27.4 kg [82nd of 138]
Food production index 115 % Time series [38th of 182]
Labor share 33.9% [65th of 149]
Meat production 385 thousand metric tons [61st of 149]
Pesticide use 1.5 kg [17th of 45]
Products
cotton, sugarcane, soybeans, corn, wheat, tobacco, cassava, fruits, vegetables; beef, pork, eggs, milk; timber
Tractor concentration 6.9 [76th of 147]
Tractors 16,500 [73rd of 147]
value added > annual % growth 0.11 % Time series [105th 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: Paraguay, Republic of Paraguay, Republica del Paraguay

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