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Southeast Asia > Vietnam > Agriculture

VIETNAMESE AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 143 [12th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 30.93 % of land area Time series [49th of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 163,000 Time series [31st of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 7,350 thousand hectares [34th of 148]
Arable land > % of land area 21.29 % of land area Time series [32nd of 199]
Arable land > hectares 6,600,000 hectares Time series [18th of 199]
Area > Rice 7,470,000 [7th of 23]
Banana production 1,242,540 metric tonnes [12th of 48]
Cereal production 143 thousand metric tons [12th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 4,780.3 kg/ha Time series [24th of 171]
Cotton exports 0 thousand bales [79th of 109]
Cotton production 65 [42nd of 109]
Fertilizer use 285.3 kg [8th of 138]
Food production index 124.4 % Time series [9th of 182]
Grains > Rice consumption 17,700 thousand metric tons [6th of 17]
Grains > Rice production 21,000 thousand metric tons [6th of 16]
Labor share 66.9% [31st of 149]
Meat production 1,530 thousand metric tons [25th of 149]
Products
paddy rice, coffee, rubber, cotton, tea, pepper, soybeans, cashews, sugar cane, peanuts, bananas; poultry; fish, seafood
Tractors 162,746 [30th 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: Vietnam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Cong Hoa Xa Hoi Chu Nghia Viet Nam, Viet Nam, Vietnam SR, Việt Nam

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Anthony
11th February 2005
prices per metric ton of rice
Anthony
11th February 2005
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