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Africa > Zambia > Agriculture

ZAMBIAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 107 [82nd of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 47.47 % of land area Time series [74th of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 352,890 sq. km Time series [32nd of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 6,000 Time series [95th of 190]
Arable and permanent cropland 5,279 thousand hectares [42nd of 148]
Arable land > % of land area 7.08 % of land area Time series [125th of 199]
Arable land > hectares 5,260,000 hectares Time series [40th of 199]
Cereal production 107 thousand metric tons [82nd of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 1,594.8 kg/ha Time series [117th of 171]
Cotton exports 175 thousand bales [20th of 109]
Cotton production 240 [29th of 109]
Crop production index 108.2 % Time series [81st of 182]
Fertilizer use 5.7 kg [117th of 138]
Food production index 108 % Time series [74th of 182]
Labor share 68.6% [29th of 149]
Meat production 107 thousand metric tons [102nd of 149]
Products
corn, sorghum, rice, peanuts, sunflower seed, vegetables, flowers, tobacco, cotton, sugarcane, cassava, coffee; cattle, goats, pigs, poultry, milk, eggs, hides
Tractor concentration 1.1 [113rd of 147]
Tractors 6,000 [90th of 147]
value added > annual % growth -0.6 % Time series [111st 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: Zambia, Republic of Zambia

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