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Southeast Asia > Philippines > Agriculture

PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 121 [45th of 149]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 11,500 Time series [82nd of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 10,050 thousand hectares [27th of 148]
Arable land > hectares 5,700,000 hectares Time series [37th of 199]
Area > Corn 2,490,000 [10th of 21]
Area > Rice 4,090,000 [9th of 23]
Banana production 3,560,800 metric tonnes [5th of 48]
Cereal production 121 thousand metric tons [45th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 3,023.4 kg/ha Time series [70th of 171]
Cotton exports 0 thousand bales [97th of 109]
Cotton production 3 [66th of 109]
Fertilizer use 73.1 kg [55th of 138]
Food production index 115.5 % Time series [32nd of 182]
Grains > Corn production 4,400 thousand metric tons [17th of 17]
Grains > Rice consumption 9,700 thousand metric tons [9th of 17]
Grains > Rice production 8,500 thousand metric tons [9th of 16]
Labor share 38.9% [60th of 149]
Meat production 1,848 thousand metric tons [22nd of 149]
Products
sugarcane, coconuts, rice, corn, bananas, cassavas, pineapples, mangoes; pork, eggs, beef; fish
Tractors 11,500 [76th of 147]

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SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division, FAS, USDA; Agri-Food Business Development Centre; United States Department of Agriculture; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Philippines, Republic of the Philippines, Republika ng Pilipinas, Pilipinas, the philippines

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