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Africa > Zimbabwe > Agriculture

ZIMBABWEAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 66 [66th of 149]
Arable and permanent cropland 63 thousand hectares [63rd of 148]
Area > Corn 14 [14th of 21]
Banana production 47 metric tonnes [47th of 48]
Cereal production 66 thousand metric tons [66th of 149]
Cereal production growth 110% [110th of 149]
Cotton exports 14 thousand bales [14th of 109]
Cotton production 15 [15th of 109]
Exports to USA > Beans $51.00 [51st of 65]
Exports to USA > Nuts edible $23.00 [23rd of 35]
Grains > Coarse grain imports 34 thousand metric tons [34th of 35]
Meat production 92 thousand metric tons [92nd of 149]
Organic cropland 78 hectares [78th of 88]
Permanent crops 92 hectares [92nd of 181]
Production > Corn 22 [22nd of 21]
Products
corn, cotton, tobacco, wheat, coffee, sugarcane, peanuts; sheep, goats, pigs
Root and tuber production 116 thousand metric tons [116th of 149]
Root and tuber production growth 23% [23rd of 149]
Tractors 68 [68th of 147]
Workers per hectare 44 [44th of 148]

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SOURCES: Index of agricultural production in 1996 - 98 (1989 - 91 = 100); Arable and permanent cropland 2000.; Land area under Corn, hectares, 2003/2004; Metric tons of Bananas produced in 2000.; Average production of cereals (1999-2001). Average Production of Cereals refers to the amount of cereals produced in a given country or region each year. Data are reported in thousand metric tons. Cereals include wheat, barley, maize, rye, oats, millet, s; Average production of Cereals (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98); Exports of cotton 2003/2004; Production of cotton 2003/2004, in thousand bales.; Beans fresh, chilled or frozen; Nuts edible fresh or dried; Figures for 2003/2004; Average production of roots and tubers 1996-1998; Cropland under organic management (hectares 2003). Hectares under organic management refers to number of hectares of land either fully converted to organic agriculture or in the process of conversion. Definitions of organic agriculture vary between count; Permanent crops in 2000.; Total production of Corn, metric tons, 2003/2004; Major agricultural crops and products ; Average production of roots and tubers (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98); Number of tractors 2000. Number of tractors in use refers to the total number of wheeled and crawler tractors used in agriculture. Garden tractors are excluded.; Workers per hectare of cropland 2000. Agricultural labor intensity, number of workers per hectare shows the labor input intensity of agricultural systems. It is calculated by WRI by dividing the number of agricultural workers by the number of hectares of arable and permanent cropland. Values vary widely among countries according to labor scarcity, production technologies, costs of energy and machinery, etc.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Zimbabwe, Republic of Zimbabwe

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