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Africa > Rwanda > Agriculture

RWANDAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 78 [129th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 78.44 % of land area Time series [8th of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 19,350 sq. km Time series [120th of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 56 Time series [173rd of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 1,150 thousand hectares [102nd of 148]
Arable land > % of land area 48.64 % of land area Time series [8th of 199]
Arable land > hectares 1,200,000 hectares Time series [100th of 199]
Cereal production 78 thousand metric tons [129th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 1,015.6 kg/ha Time series [146th of 171]
Crop production index 113.1 % Time series [51st of 182]
Fertilizer use 0.3 kg [139th of 138]
Food production index 113.2 % Time series [43rd of 182]
Labor share 90.2% [5th of 149]
Meat production 29 thousand metric tons [135th of 149]
Pesticide use 0.1 kg [41st of 45]
Products
coffee, tea, pyrethrum (insecticide made from chrysanthemums), bananas, beans, sorghum, potatoes; livestock
Tractor concentration 0.1 [144th of 147]
Tractors 90 [140th of 147]
value added > annual % growth 5.57 % Time series [35th of 164]
Workers per hectare 3.2 [7th of 148]

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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: Rwanda, Rwandese Republic, Republika y'u Rwanda

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