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Southeast Asia > Burma > Agriculture

BURMESE AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 139 [16th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 17.17 % of land area Time series [157th of 198]
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Agricultural land > sq. km 112,930 sq. km Time series [63rd of 198]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Agricultural machinery > tractors 10,605 Time series [84th of 190]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Arable and permanent cropland 10,495 thousand hectares [26th of 148]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Arable land > % of land area 15.35 % of land area Time series [77th of 199]
Source: World Resources Institute
Arable land > hectares 10,093,000 hectares Time series [26th of 199]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Area > Rice 6,300,000 [8th of 23]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Cereal production 139 thousand metric tons [16th of 149]
Source: Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division, FAS, USDA
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 3,442.9 kg/ha Time series [50th of 171]
Source: World Resources Institute
Cotton exports 50 thousand bales [38th of 109]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Cotton production 270 [28th of 109]
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
Fertilizer use 20 kg [93rd of 138]
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
Food production index 115.4 % Time series [33rd of 182]
Source: World Resources Institute
Grains > Rice consumption 10,200 thousand metric tons [8th of 17]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Grains > Rice production 10,440 thousand metric tons [8th of 16]
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
Labor share 69.9% [27th of 149]
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
Meat production 382 thousand metric tons [62nd of 149]
Source: World Resources Institute
Products
rice, pulses, beans, sesame, groundnuts, sugarcane; hardwood; fish and fish products
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Tractors 11,000 [78th of 147]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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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; United States Department of Agriculture; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Burma, Union of Burma, Pyidaungzu Myanma Naingngandaw (translated by the US Government as Union of Myanma and by the Burmese as Union of Myanmar), Myanma Naingngandaw, burma (myanmar), myanmar (burma), myanmar

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COMMENTARY     

Big Bird
9th November 2009 		These Statistics seem unclear. This is not a reliable source. You guys are racist. Go Sesame Street!

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