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Europe > France > Agriculture

FRENCH AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 105 [86th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 53.75 % of land area Time series [23rd of 198]
Definition: Agriculture > Agricultural land > % of land area
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Agricultural land > sq. km 295,690 sq. km Time series [12th of 198]
Definition: Agriculture > Agricultural land > sq. km
Source: World Development Indicators database
Agricultural machinery > tractors 1,264,000 Time series [6th of 190]
Definition: Agriculture > Agricultural machinery > tractors
Source: World Development Indicators database
Arable and permanent cropland 19,582 thousand hectares [17th of 148]
Definition: Agriculture > Arable and permanent cropland
Source: World Development Indicators database
Arable land > % of land area 33.64 % of land area Time series [13th of 199]
Definition: Agriculture > Arable land > % of land area
Source: World Resources Institute
Arable land > hectares 18,507,000 hectares Time series [10th of 199]
Definition: Agriculture > Arable land > hectares
Source: World Development Indicators database
Area > Corn 1,650,000 [13th of 21]
Definition: Agriculture > Area > Corn
Source: World Development Indicators database
Banana imports $201.00 million [6th of 9]
Definition: Agriculture > Banana imports
Source: Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division, FAS, USDA
Cereal production 105 thousand metric tons [86th of 149]
Definition: Agriculture > Cereal production
Source: Food and Agricultural Organization (1998)
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 6,946.5 kg/ha Time series [7th of 171]
Definition: Agriculture > Cereal yield > kg per hectare
Source: World Resources Institute
Cotton exports 25 thousand bales [45th of 109]
Definition: Agriculture > Cotton exports
Source: World Development Indicators database
Cotton production 0 [88th of 109]
Definition: Agriculture > Cotton production
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
Fertilizer use 211.7 kg [16th of 138]
Definition: Agriculture > Fertilizer use
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
Food production index 101.6 % Time series [130th of 182]
Definition: Agriculture > Food production index
Source: World Resources Institute
Labor share 3.2% [140th of 149]
Definition: Agriculture > Labor share
Source: World Development Indicators database
Meat production 6,533 thousand metric tons [4th of 149]
Definition: Agriculture > Meat production
Source: World Resources Institute
Pesticide use 4.6 kg [7th of 45]
Definition: Agriculture > Pesticide use
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Products
wheat, cereals, sugar beets, potatoes, wine grapes; beef, dairy products; fish
Definition: Agriculture > Products
Source: World Resources Institute
Tractors 1,264,000 [7th of 147]
Definition: Agriculture > Tractors
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; Food and Agricultural Organization (1998); United States Department of Agriculture; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: France, French Republic, Republique Francaise

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