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South America > Peru > Agriculture

PERUVIAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 135 [20th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 16.57 % of land area Time series [161st of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 212,100 sq. km Time series [45th of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 13,191 Time series [79th of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 4,210 thousand hectares [53rd of 148]
Arable land > % of land area 2.89 % of land area Time series [162nd of 199]
Arable land > hectares 3,700,000 hectares Time series [52nd of 199]
Cereal production 135 thousand metric tons [20th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 3,540.2 kg/ha Time series [44th of 171]
Cotton exports 10 thousand bales [54th of 109]
Cotton production 184 [30th of 109]
Fertilizer use 57.9 kg [64th of 138]
Food production index 110.2 % Time series [59th of 182]
Labor share 29.7% [72nd of 149]
Meat production 715 thousand metric tons [43rd of 149]
Pesticide use 1.2 kg [23rd of 45]
Products
asparagus, coffee, cotton, sugarcane, rice, potatoes, corn, plantains, grapes, oranges, coca; poultry, beef, dairy products; fish, guinea pigs
Tractor concentration 3.1 [95th of 147]
Tractors 13,191 [75th of 147]
value added > annual % growth 4.6 % Time series [44th 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: Peru, Republic of Peru, Republica del Peru

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