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Agricultural growth	123		[39th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area	19.17 % of land area		[61st of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km	18,930 sq. km		[52nd of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km (per capita)	391.973 sq. km per 1,000 people		[72nd of 199]
Agricultural machinery > tractors	211,576		[25th of 190]
Agricultural machinery > tractors (per capita)	4.422 per 1 million people		[52nd of 190]
Agricultural machinery > tractors per 100 hectares of arable land	1,285.39		[11th of 188]
Agricultural raw materials exports > % of merchandise exports	0.8 %		[73rd of 154]
Agricultural raw materials imports > % of merchandise imports	1.94 %		[24th of 155]
Agriculture, value added > constant 2000 US$ (per capita)	461.799 $ per capita		[11th of 164]
Agriculture, value added > current US$ (per $ GDP)	29.798 $ per $1,000 of GDP		[115th of 182]
Agriculture, value added > current US$ (per capita)	485.972 $ per capita		[15th of 182]
Arable land > % of land area	16.56 % of land area		[44th of 199]
Arable land > hectares	1,635,000 hectares		[40th of 199]
Arable land > hectares (per capita)	33.855 hectares per 1,000 peop		[67th of 200]
Area > Rice	1,020,000		[16th of 23]
Area > Rice (per capita)	0.021 per capita		[9th of 23]
Cereal production	123 thousand metric tons		[39th of 149]
Cereal production (per capita)	0.00252873 thousand metric tons per		[119th of 149]
Cereal production growth	-12%		[126th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare	6,282.8 kg/ha		[11th of 171]
Cotton exports	12 thousand bales		[52nd of 109]
Cotton imports	1,450 thousand bales		[7th of 109]
Cotton production	1		[68th of 109]
Cotton production (per capita)	0.002 per 100,000 people		[72nd of 109]
Cotton stocks	487 thousand bales		[13th of 109]
Cotton use	1,500 thousand bales		[11th of 109]
Crop production index	91.6 %		[167th of 182]
Fertilizer consumption > 100 grams per hectare of arable land	4,148.53 100 g/ha of arable land		[11th of 169]
Fertilizer consumption > metric tons	689,901 metric tons		[32nd of 169]
Fertilizer consumption > metric tons (per capita)	14.489 metric tons per 1 milli		[67th of 176]
Food production index	92.1 %		[172nd of 182]
Grains > Barley imports	100 thousand metric tons		[22nd of 23]
Grains > Barley imports (per capita)	2.05588 thousand metric tons per		[17th of 23]
Grains > Coarse grain consumption	10,030		[12th of 16]
Grains > Coarse grain consumption (per capita)	0.021 per 100 people		[7th of 16]
Grains > Coarse grain imports	9,655 thousand metric tons		[4th of 35]
Grains > Coarse grain imports (per capita)	198.495 thousand metric tons per		[5th of 35]
Grains > Corn consumption	9,570 thousand metric tons		[10th of 16]
Grains > Corn consumption (per capita)	196.748 thousand metric tons per		[8th of 16]
Grains > Corn imports	9,500 thousand metric tons		[3rd of 35]
Grains > Corn imports (per capita)	195.308 thousand metric tons per		[3rd of 35]
Grains > Rice consumption	5,016 thousand metric tons		[12th of 17]
Grains > Rice consumption (per capita)	103.123 thousand metric tons per		[8th of 17]
Grains > Rice imports	205 thousand metric tons		[29th of 38]
Grains > Rice imports (per capita)	4.21455 thousand metric tons per		[31st of 38]
Grains > Rice production	4,500 thousand metric tons		[14th of 16]
Grains > Rice production (per capita)	92.5145 thousand metric tons per		[7th of 16]
Grains > Rice stocks	617 thousand metric tons		[9th of 11]
Grains > Rice stocks (per capita)	12.6848 thousand metric tons per		[5th of 11]
Grains > Rye consumption	50 thousand metric tons		[14th of 13]
Grains > Rye consumption (per capita)	1.02794 thousand metric tons per		[12th of 13]
Grains > Rye imports	50 thousand metric tons		[4th of 6]
Grains > Rye imports (per capita)	1.02794 thousand metric tons per		[2nd of 6]
Grains > Wheat imports	3,100 thousand metric tons		[9th of 43]
Grains > Wheat imports (per capita)	63.7322 thousand metric tons per		[11th of 43]
Hog production	1,200		[8th of 10]
Irrigated land > % of cropland	47.56 %		[20th of 164]
Land under cereal production > hectares	1,075,803 hectares		[70th of 176]
Land under cereal production > hectares (per capita)	22,276.057 hectares per 1,000 peop		[139th of 177]
Livestock production index	98.6 %		[151st of 181]
Meat production	1,614 thousand metric tons		[24th of 149]
Meat production (per capita)	0.0331819 thousand metric tons per		[54th of 149]
Meat production growth	158%		[6th of 149]
Permanent cropland > % of land area	2.03 % of land area		[30th of 187]
Permanent crops	200,000 hectares		[80th of 181]
Permanent crops (per capita)	4.11176 hectares per 1,000 peopl		[144th of 181]
Production > Rice	4,450,000		[14th of 23]
Production > Rice (per capita)	91.4866 per 1,000 people		[8th of 23]
Products rice, root crops, barley, vegetables, fruit; cattle, pigs, chickens, milk, eggs; fish
Root and tuber production	997 thousand metric tons		[64th of 149]
Root and tuber production (per capita)	0.0204971 thousand metric tons per		[114th of 149]
Root and tuber production growth	-7%		[118th of 149]
value added > annual % growth	-0.14 %		[107th of 164]
value added > constant 2000 US$	22,302,200,000 constant 2000 US$		[11th of 164]
value added > constant 2000 US$ (per capita)	461.799 constant 2000 US$ per c		[11th of 164]
value added > constant LCU	25223000000000
value added > current LCU	24035700000000
value added > current US$	23,469,610,000 $		[11th of 172]
value added > current US$ (per $ GDP)	29.798 $ per $1,000 of GDP		[115th of 182]
value added > current US$ (per capita)	485.972 $ per capita		[15th of 182]
value added per worker > constant 2000 US$	11,488.47 constant 2000 US$		[26th of 163]
Yield > Rice	6.05		[9th of 23]

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