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Oceania > Papua New Guinea > Agriculture

PAPUA NEW GUINEAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 104 [87th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 2.32 % of land area Time series [192nd of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 10,500 sq. km Time series [136th of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 1,160 Time series [129th of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 855 thousand hectares [112nd of 148]
Arable land > % of land area 0.5 % of land area Time series [193rd of 199]
Arable land > hectares 225,000 hectares Time series [138th of 199]
Banana production 680,000 metric tonnes [17th of 48]
Cereal production 104 thousand metric tons [87th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 3,533.3 kg/ha Time series [45th of 171]
Crop production index 102.4 % Time series [119th of 182]
Fertilizer use 13.7 kg [100th of 138]
Food production index 107.7 % Time series [79th of 182]
Labor share 73.6% [20th of 149]
Meat production 67 thousand metric tons [121st of 149]
Organic cropland 4,265 hectares [56th of 88]
Products
coffee, cocoa, copra, palm kernels, tea, sugar, rubber, sweet potatoes, fruit, vegetables, vanilla; shell fish, poultry, pork
Tractor concentration 1.4 [109th of 147]
Tractors 1,160 [121st of 147]
value added > annual % growth 3.4 % Time series [69th 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; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Papua New Guinea, Independent State of Papua New Guinea, new guinea, papua n.g.

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