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Definitions

  • Agricultural growth: Index of agricultural production in 1996 - 98 (1989 - 91 = 100)
  • Agricultural growth per capita: Net per capita agricultural production, expressed in International Dollars. Net means after deduction of feed and seed. International Dollars are calculated using the Geary-Khamis formula, which is designed to neutralize irrelevant exchange rate movements (more information on http://faostat3.fao.org/faostat-gateway/go/to/mes/glossary/*/E)
  • Agricultural land > Sq. km: Agricultural land (sq. km). Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Land under permanent crops is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops.
  • Agricultural machinery > Tractors > Per capita: Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Agriculture, value added > Current US$: Agriculture, value added (current US$), including forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources.
  • Arable land > Hectares: Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
  • Arable land > Hectares per 1000: Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Arable land > Hectares per capita: Arable land (hectares per person). Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
  • Cereal yield > Kg per hectare: Cereal yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land, includes wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded."
  • Cultivable land > Hectares: Cultivable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the Food and Agriculture Organisation as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded."
  • Farm workers: Agricultural employment shows the number of agricultural workers in the agricultural sector.
  • Produce > Crop > Production index: Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 1999-2001. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 1999-2001.
  • Produce > Food > Production index: Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.
  • Products: Major agricultural crops and products
  • Rural population: Total population living in rural areas. Future estimates are from the UN Population Division.
  • Agricultural machinery > Tractors: Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year.
  • Tractors: 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.
  • Agricultural land > Sq. km per 1000: Agricultural land (sq. km). Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Land under permanent crops is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land: Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
  • Fertilizer use: Average fertilizer use (kg per ha of cropland 2000). Fertilizer use, kilograms per hectare, is calculated by WRI by dividing the total fertilizer consumption, measured in kilograms of plant nutrient, by the total hectares of arable and permanent cropland. The measure of fertilizer consumption is an aggregate of nitrogenous, phosphate and potash fertilizers. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) collects data on fertilizer use through surveys distributed to participating governments. In addition, the Ad Hoc Working Party on Fertilizer Statistics works to improve geographic coverage of the data. Hectares of arable and permanent cropland are determined through a variety of means, including self-reporting from governments and FAO estimation methods.
  • Gross value added: Gross Value Added by agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing at current prices - US dollars.
  • Produce > Meat > Production: Meat production in thousand metric tonnes
  • Produce > Cereal > Cereal yield > Kg per hectare: Cereal yield (kg per hectare). Includes wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded. The FAO allocates production data to the calendar year in which the bulk of the harvest took place. Most of a crop harvested near the end of a year will be used in the following year.
  • Agricultural land > Sq. km > Per capita: Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Land under permanent crops is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops." Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Agriculture, value added > Current US$ per capita: Agriculture, value added (current US$). Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gross value added per capita: Gross Value Added by agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing at current prices - US dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Produce > Food > Production: Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value."
  • Workers per hectare: 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.
  • Produce > Livestock > Production index: Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.
  • Produce > Agricultural crop > Production: Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 1999-2001. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 1999-2001."
  • Arable land > Hectares > Per capita: Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Value added per worker > Constant 2000 US$: Agriculture value added per worker is a measure of agricultural productivity. Value added in agriculture measures the output of the agricultural sector (ISIC divisions 1-5) less the value of intermediate inputs. Agriculture comprises value added from forestry, hunting, and fishing as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.
  • Tractors per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons: Cereal production (metric tons). Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded.
  • Farm machinery > Tractors: Farm machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year.
  • Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 1000: Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons: Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. The time reference for fertilizer consumption is the crop year (July through June).
  • Produce > Cotton > Production: Production of cotton 2003/2004, in thousand bales.
  • Rural population per thousand people: Total population living in rural areas. Future estimates are from the UN Population Division. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Produce > Wheat > Yield: Yield of Wheat, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Water productivity, total > Constant 2000 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal: Water productivity, total (constant 2000 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal. GDP (Gross domestic product) is the market value of all officially recognized final goods and services produced within a country in a year.
  • Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters per million: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters). Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Fertilizer use > Metric tons: Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others are on a split-year basis."
  • Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent per 1000: Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent). Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Value added: Agriculture, value added (% of GDP). Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3.
  • Cotton > Exports: Exports of cotton 2003/2004
  • Land > Arable land and Permanent crops: Arable land and Permanent crops.
  • Fertilizer > Consumption > 100 grams per hectare of arable land: Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. The time reference for fertilizer consumption is the crop year (July through June). Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
  • Value: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars."
  • Fertilizer use > Kg per ha of arable land: Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others are on a split-year basis. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded."
  • Cotton use: Domestic use of cotton 2003/2004
  • Produce > Cereal > Production: 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
  • Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent: Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.
  • Produce > Banana > Imports: Value of banana imports in millions of US dollars
  • Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Cultivable land > Hectares per person: Cultivable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the Food and Agriculture Organisation as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded."
  • Produce > Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons per 1000: Cereal production (metric tons). Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent: Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.
  • Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Meat > Production per million: Meat production in thousand metric tonnes. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Permanent crops: Permanent crops in 2000.
  • Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons per 1000: Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. The time reference for fertilizer consumption is the crop year (July through June). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Produce > Live stock > Production index: Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins."
  • Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters). Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.
  • Farm machinery > Tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land: Farm machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded."
  • Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons > Per capita: Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. The time reference for fertilizer consumption is the crop year (July through June). Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Cotton use per million: Domestic use of cotton 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Agriculture value added per worker > Constant 2000 US$: Agriculture value added per worker is a measure of agricultural productivity. Value added in agriculture measures the output of the agricultural sector (ISIC divisions 1-5) less the value of intermediate inputs. Agriculture comprises value added from forestry, hunting, and fishing as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars."
  • Produce > Cotton > Imports: Imports of cotton 2003/2004
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Value added > Current US$ > Per capita: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Cotton > Exports per million: Exports of cotton 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent: Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.
  • Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent: Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent). Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.
  • Arable and permanent cropland: Arable and permanent cropland 2000.
  • Produce > Cereal > Production growth: Average production of Cereals (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
  • Produce > Banana > Imports per million: Value of banana imports in millions of US dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Cereal > Production per million: 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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Land > Arable land and Permanent crops per thousand people: Arable land and Permanent crops. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Area > Barley: Land area under Barley, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Meat > Production growth: Average production of roots and tubers (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
  • Value added > Current US$: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Value added > Current US$ per capita: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Value added > Current US$ > Per capita: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares > Per capita: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Produce > Cotton > Production per million: Production of cotton 2003/2004, in thousand bales. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Root and tuber > Production: Average production of roots and tubers 1996-1998
  • Organic cropland: 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
  • Arable and permanent cropland per million: Arable and permanent cropland 2000. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Total > Yield Coarse Grain: Yield of Total Coarse Grain, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Wheat > Yield per million: Yield of Wheat, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Area > Barley per 1000: Land area under Barley, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Total > Production Coarse Grain: Total production of Total Coarse Grain, metric tons, 2003/2004
  • Area > Rye: Land area under Rye, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Area > Total Oilseed per 1000: Land area under Total Oilseed, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Total > Yield Coarse Grain per million: Yield of Total Coarse Grain, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Organic cropland per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Permanent crops per 1000: Permanent crops in 2000. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Root and tuber > Production growth: Average production of roots and tubers (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
  • Irrigated land > % of cropland: Irrigated land refers to areas purposely provided with water, including land irrigated by controlled flooding. Cropland refers to arable land and permanent cropland.
  • Produce > Imports as % of merchandise > Imports: Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap)."
  • Produce > Land used for cereal > Production > Hectares: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded."
  • Cultivable land > % of land area: Cultivable land includes land defined by the Food and Agriculture Organisation as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded."
  • Produce > Banana > Imports, % of GDP: Value of banana imports in millions of US dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Produce > Barley > Yield: Yield of Barley, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Banana > Imports > Share: Percentage share of total world banana imports.
  • Value added > Constant LCU: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Agriculture, value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Agriculture, value added (current US$). Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Produce > Total > Yield Oilseed per million: Yield of Total Oilseed, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Cotton > Imports per million: Imports of cotton 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Barley > Yield per million: Yield of Barley, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Total > Production Coarse Grain per 1000: Total production of Total Coarse Grain, metric tons, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Banana > Imports > Per $ GDP: Value of banana imports in millions of US dollars Per $ GDP figures expressed per $1 million of Gross Domestic Product.
  • Permanent crop farmland > % of land area: Permanent crop farmland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber."
  • Value added agriculture growth > Including farming: Annual growth rate for agricultural value added based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3."
  • Agricultural land > % of land area: Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Land under permanent crops is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops."
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.
  • Produce > Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares: Land under cereal production (hectares). Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded.
  • Area > Oats per 1000: Land area under Oats, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Value added > Annual % growth: Annual growth rate for agricultural value added based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3.
  • Area > Total Oilseed: Land area under Total Oilseed, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Value added > Current LCU: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
  • Permanent cropland > % of land area: Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.
  • Arable land > % of land area: Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
  • Produce > Total > Yield Oilseed: Yield of Total Oilseed, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Area > Wheat: Land area under Wheat, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters: Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for agriculture and industry are total withdrawals for irrigation and livestock production and for direct industrial use (including withdrawals for cooling thermoelectric plants). Withdrawals for domestic uses include drinking water, municipal use or supply, and use for public services, commercial establishments, and homes. Data are for the most recent year available for 1987-2002.
  • Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry > % of total freshwater withdrawal: Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry (% of total freshwater withdrawal). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for industry are total withdrawals for direct industrial use (including withdrawals for cooling thermoelectric plants). Data correspond to the most recent year available for 1987-2002.
  • Produce > Total > Production Oilseed per 1000: Total production of Total Oilseed, metric tons, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Area > Rye per 1000: Land area under Rye, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Agricultural raw materials > Imports > % of merchandise imports: Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap).
  • Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports: Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap).
  • Area > Wheat per 1000: Land area under Wheat, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Cotton > Stocks per million: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Area > Total Coarse Grain: Land area under Total Coarse Grain, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture > % of total freshwater withdrawal: Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for agriculture are total withdrawals for irrigation and livestock production. Data correspond to the most recent year available for 1987-2002.
  • Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters per million: Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for agriculture and industry are total withdrawals for irrigation and livestock production and for direct industrial use (including withdrawals for cooling thermoelectric plants). Withdrawals for domestic uses include drinking water, municipal use or supply, and use for public services, commercial establishments, and homes. Data correspond to the most recent year available for 1987-2002. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > % of internal resources: Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for agriculture and industry are total withdrawals for irrigation and livestock production and for direct industrial use (including withdrawals for cooling thermoelectric plants). Withdrawals for domestic uses include drinking water, municipal use or supply, and use for public services, commercial establishments, and homes. Data correspond to the most recent year available for 1987-2002.
  • Produce > Root and tuber > Production per million: Average production of roots and tubers 1996-1998. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Area > Total Coarse Grain per 1000: Land area under Total Coarse Grain, hectares, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Produce > Oats > Yield per million: Yield of Oats, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares per 1000: Land under cereal production (hectares). Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food or silage, and those used for grazing, are excluded. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Fertilizer use > % of fertilizer > Production: Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others are on a split-year basis."
  • Area > Oats: Land area under Oats, hectares, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Rye > Yield: Yield of Rye, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Total > Production Oilseed: Total production of Total Oilseed, metric tons, 2003/2004
  • Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic > % of total freshwater withdrawal: Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal). Annual freshwater withdrawals refer to total water withdrawals, not counting evaporation losses from storage basins. Withdrawals also include water from desalination plants in countries where they are a significant source. Withdrawals can exceed 100 percent of total renewable resources where extraction from nonrenewable aquifers or desalination plants is considerable or where there is significant water reuse. Withdrawals for domestic uses include drinking water, municipal use or supply, and use for public services, commercial establishments, and homes. Data correspond to the most recent year available for 1987-2002.
  • Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > % of total: Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total). Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.
  • Produce > Oats > Yield: Yield of Oats, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Fertilizer consumption > % of fertilizer production: Fertilizer consumption (% of fertilizer production). Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others do it on a split-year basis.
  • Produce > Cotton > Stocks: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales)
  • Produce > Rye > Yield per million: Yield of Rye, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Agricultural methane emissions > % of total: Agricultural methane emissions (% of total). Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.
  • Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.
  • Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares per 1000: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Exports > Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports: Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap)."
STAT Canada Germany HISTORY
Agricultural growth 107
Ranked 110th. 11% more than Germany
96
Ranked 162nd.

Agricultural growth per capita 100 Int. $
Ranked 97th. 5% more than Germany
95 Int. $
Ranked 121st.

Agricultural land > Sq. km 625,970 sq. km
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Germany
167,190 sq. km
Ranked 54th.

Agricultural machinery > Tractors > Per capita 23.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Germany
11.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.

Agriculture, value added > Current US$ $26.97 billion
Ranked 19th. 5% more than Germany
$25.63 billion
Ranked 19th.

Arable land > Hectares 45.66 million hectares
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Germany
11.9 million hectares
Ranked 14th.

Arable land > Hectares per 1000 1,441.47 hectares
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Germany
144.33 hectares
Ranked 41st.

Arable land > Hectares per capita 1.25
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Germany
0.145
Ranked 96th.

Cereal yield > Kg per hectare 3,386.9
Ranked 63th.
7,118.6
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Canada

Cultivable land > Hectares 45.1 million
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Germany
11.88 million
Ranked 24th.

Farm workers 341,000
Ranked 105th.
719,000
Ranked 78th. 2 times more than Canada

Produce > Crop > Production index 107.7%
Ranked 84th. 2% more than Germany
106.1%
Ranked 92nd.

Produce > Food > Production index 101.6%
Ranked 130th.
102.9%
Ranked 121st. 1% more than Canada

Products wheat, barley, oilseed, tobacco, fruits, vegetables; dairy products; forest products; fish potatoes, wheat, barley, sugar beets, fruit, cabbages; cattle, pigs, poultry
Rural population 14,864
Ranked 175th. 78% more than Germany
8,335
Ranked 188th.

Agricultural machinery > Tractors 732,600
Ranked 12th.
944,000
Ranked 9th. 29% more than Canada

Tractors 711,335
Ranked 13th.
1.03 million
Ranked 7th. 45% more than Canada
Agricultural land > Sq. km per 1000 18.15 sq. km
Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Germany
2.04 sq. km
Ranked 147th.

Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land 160.45
Ranked 74th.
798.17
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Canada

Fertilizer use 54.2 kg
Ranked 66th.
228.2 kg
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Canada
Gross value added 26.37 billion
Ranked 24th. 3% more than Germany
25.67 billion
Ranked 25th.

Produce > Meat > Production 3,320 thousand metric tons
Ranked 14th.
6,069 thousand metric tons
Ranked 5th. 83% more than Canada
Produce > Cereal > Cereal yield > Kg per hectare 3,540.41
Ranked 62nd.
6,900.08
Ranked 12th. 95% more than Canada

Agricultural land > Sq. km > Per capita 20.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 10 times more than Germany
2.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 141st.

Agriculture, value added > Current US$ per capita $809.39
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Germany
$313.43
Ranked 87th.

Gross value added per capita 755.95
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Germany
313.49
Ranked 122nd.

Produce > Food > Production 106
Ranked 110th. 10% more than Germany
96
Ranked 148th.

Workers per hectare 0.05
Ranked 145th.
0.1
Ranked 116th. Twice as much as Canada
Produce > Livestock > Production index 103.8%
Ranked 101st. 2% more than Germany
101.8%
Ranked 118th.

Produce > Agricultural crop > Production 104
Ranked 111th. 16% more than Germany
90
Ranked 162nd.

Arable land > Hectares > Per capita 1,443.57 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Germany
144.33 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 43th.

Value added per worker > Constant 2000 US$ 44,275.69 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 4th. 54% more than Germany
28,740.89 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 17th.

Tractors per 1000 23.12
Ranked 13th. 84% more than Germany
12.54
Ranked 26th.
Produce > Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons 50.09 million
Ranked 9th. 11% more than Germany
44.94 million
Ranked 13th.

Farm machinery > Tractors 733,314
Ranked 13th.
767,300
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Canada

Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 1000 23.13
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Germany
11.44
Ranked 26th.

Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons 2.61 million metric tons
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Germany
2.59 million metric tons
Ranked 9th.

Produce > Cotton > Production 0.0
Ranked 109th.
0.0
Ranked 75th.
Rural population per thousand people 0.562
Ranked 179th. 4 times more than Germany
0.132
Ranked 202nd.

Produce > Wheat > Yield 2.25
Ranked 16th.
6.5
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Canada
Water productivity, total > Constant 2000 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal $26.85
Ranked 64th.
$94.52
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Canada

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters per million 82.65
Ranked 8th. 63 times more than Germany
1.31
Ranked 116th.

Fertilizer use > Metric tons 1.79 million
Ranked 15th.
2.3 million
Ranked 9th. 29% more than Canada

Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent per 1000 3.06
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Germany
0.7
Ranked 100th.

Value added 2.62
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Germany
1.25
Ranked 125th.
Cotton > Exports 50 thousand bales
Ranked 37th.
60 thousand bales
Ranked 31st. 20% more than Canada
Land > Arable land and Permanent crops 52.15 million ha
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Germany
12.07 million ha
Ranked 25th.

Fertilizer > Consumption > 100 grams per hectare of arable land 572.44 100 g/ha of arable land
Ranked 87th.
2,200.26 100 g/ha of arable land
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Canada

Value 15.04 billion
Ranked 16th.
21.81 billion
Ranked 12th. 45% more than Canada

Fertilizer use > Kg per ha of arable land 105.28
Ranked 67th.
194.24
Ranked 35th. 84% more than Canada

Cotton use 350 thousand bales
Ranked 30th.
475 thousand bales
Ranked 23th. 36% more than Canada
Produce > Cereal > Production 116 thousand metric tons
Ranked 61st. 26% more than Germany
92 thousand metric tons
Ranked 119th.
Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 27,019.3
Ranked 23th.
28,564.5
Ranked 22nd. 6% more than Canada

Produce > Banana > Imports $149.00 million
Ranked 9th.
$689.00 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Canada
Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 791.74
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Germany
349.3
Ranked 73th.

Cultivable land > Hectares per person 1.37
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Germany
0.14
Ranked 97th.

Produce > Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons per 1000 1,436.13
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Germany
548.81
Ranked 31st.

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 21,045.1
Ranked 20th.
27,679.9
Ranked 15th. 32% more than Canada

Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 967.27
Ranked 23th. 86% more than Germany
518.87
Ranked 50th.

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 616.68
Ranked 19th. 82% more than Germany
338.48
Ranked 49th.

Produce > Meat > Production per million 106.81 thousand metric tons
Ranked 10th. 45% more than Germany
73.7 thousand metric tons
Ranked 18th.
Permanent crops 140,000 hectares
Ranked 89th.
216,000 hectares
Ranked 74th. 54% more than Canada
Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons per 1000 83.34 metric tons
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Germany
31.45 metric tons
Ranked 25th.

Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita 488.58$ per capita
Ranked 15th. 75% more than Germany
278.65$ per capita
Ranked 33th.

Produce > Live stock > Production index 111
Ranked 86th. 11% more than Germany
100
Ranked 133th.

Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 20.28$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 153th. 3 times more than Germany
7.94$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 134th.

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters 2,850
Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than Germany
107
Ranked 55th.

Farm machinery > Tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land 162.6
Ranked 76th.
646.04
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Canada

Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 20.28$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 153th. 3 times more than Germany
7.94$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 134th.

Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons > Per capita 83.34 metric tons per 1,000 p
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Germany
31.44 metric tons per 1,000 p
Ranked 26th.

Cotton use per million 10.94 thousand bales
Ranked 31st. 90% more than Germany
5.76 thousand bales
Ranked 49th.
Agriculture value added per worker > Constant 2000 US$ $46,028.09
Ranked 5th. 48% more than Germany
$31,188.77
Ranked 11th.

Produce > Cotton > Imports 325 thousand bales
Ranked 21st.
525 thousand bales
Ranked 14th. 62% more than Canada
Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita 488.58 constant 2000 US$ per c
Ranked 15th. 75% more than Germany
278.65 constant 2000 US$ per c
Ranked 32nd.

Value added > Current US$ > Per capita 468.3$ per capita
Ranked 17th. 74% more than Germany
269.02$ per capita
Ranked 56th.

Cotton > Exports per million 1.56 thousand bales
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Germany
0.727 thousand bales
Ranked 45th.
Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 33,009.5
Ranked 19th.
42,431.6
Ranked 13th. 29% more than Canada

Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent 104,499.8
Ranked 13th. 83% more than Germany
57,229.7
Ranked 31st.

Arable and permanent cropland 45,700 thousand hectares
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Germany
12,020 thousand hectares
Ranked 22nd.
Produce > Cereal > Production growth 10%
Ranked 70th.
21%
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Canada
Produce > Banana > Imports per million $4.93 million
Ranked 6th.
$8.40 million
Ranked 3rd. 70% more than Canada
Produce > Cereal > Production per million 3.73 thousand metric tons
Ranked 112th. 3 times more than Germany
1.12 thousand metric tons
Ranked 136th.
Land > Arable land and Permanent crops per thousand people 1,583.78 ha
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Germany
146.78 ha
Ranked 121st.

Area > Barley 4.45 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Germany
2.08 million
Ranked 7th.
Produce > Meat > Production growth 27%
Ranked 75th.
-27%
Ranked 142nd.
Value added > Current US$ 14.69 billion$
Ranked 16th.
22.19 billion$
Ranked 14th. 51% more than Canada

Value added > Current US$ per capita 468.3$
Ranked 18th. 74% more than Germany
269.02$
Ranked 53th.

Value added > Current US$ > Per capita 468.3$ per capita
Ranked 17th. 74% more than Germany
269.02$ per capita
Ranked 56th.

Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares > Per capita 514 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Germany
82.93 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 80th.

Produce > Cotton > Production per million 0.0
Ranked 108th.
0.0
Ranked 75th.
Produce > Root and tuber > Production 4,005 thousand metric tons
Ranked 24th.
12,446 thousand metric tons
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Canada
Organic cropland 430,600 hectares
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 80th.
Arable and permanent cropland per million 1,485.23 thousand hectares
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Germany
146.21 thousand hectares
Ranked 109th.
Produce > Total > Yield Coarse Grain 3.49
Ranked 8th.
5.19
Ranked 4th. 49% more than Canada
Produce > Wheat > Yield per million 0.0703
Ranked 10th.
0.0788
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Canada
Area > Barley per 1000 139.08
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Germany
25.21
Ranked 15th.
Produce > Total > Production Coarse Grain 26.33 million
Ranked 7th. 31% more than Germany
20.1 million
Ranked 9th.
Produce > International wheat > Production statistics 15.7
Ranked 12th.
20.8
Ranked 6th. 32% more than Canada

Area > Rye 150,000
Ranked 7th.
530,000
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Canada
Area > Total Oilseed per 1000 182.84
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Germany
15.75
Ranked 21st.
Produce > Total > Yield Coarse Grain per million 0.109
Ranked 7th. 73% more than Germany
0.0629
Ranked 11th.
Organic cropland per 1000 13.59 hectares
Ranked 11th.
0.0
Ranked 79th.
Permanent crops per 1000 4.55 hectares
Ranked 139th. 73% more than Germany
2.63 hectares
Ranked 153th.
Produce > Root and tuber > Production growth 41%
Ranked 37th.
-35%
Ranked 143th.
Irrigated land > % of cropland 1.51%
Ranked 129th.
4.03%
Ranked 109th. 3 times more than Canada

Produce > Imports as % of merchandise > Imports 0.97%
Ranked 77th.
1.26%
Ranked 46th. 30% more than Canada

Produce > Land used for cereal > Production > Hectares 16.54 million
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Germany
7.04 million
Ranked 23th.

Cultivable land > % of land area 4.96%
Ranked 137th.
34.05%
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Canada

Produce > Banana > Imports, % of GDP 2.42e-08%
Ranked 6th.
3.16e-08%
Ranked 4th. 31% more than Canada
Produce > Barley > Yield 2.77
Ranked 13th.
5.11
Ranked 4th. 84% more than Canada
Produce > Banana > Imports > Share 3% 17%
Value added > Constant LCU 23211100000 24942700000
Agriculture, value added > Current US$, % of GDP 1.79%
Ranked 147th. 2 times more than Germany
0.78%
Ranked 151st.

Produce > Total > Yield Oilseed per million 0.0491
Ranked 8th. 43% more than Germany
0.0344
Ranked 13th.
Produce > Cotton > Imports per million 10.16 thousand bales
Ranked 22nd. 60% more than Germany
6.36 thousand bales
Ranked 33th.
Produce > Barley > Yield per million 0.0866
Ranked 9th. 40% more than Germany
0.0619
Ranked 14th.
Produce > Total > Production Coarse Grain per 1000 822.94
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Germany
243.59
Ranked 14th.
Produce > Banana > Imports > Per $ GDP $0.00 million per $1 million
Ranked 6th.
$0.00 million per $1 million
Ranked 3rd. Twice as much as Canada
Permanent crop farmland > % of land area 0.78%
Ranked 118th. 37% more than Germany
0.57%
Ranked 129th.

Value added agriculture growth > Including farming -9.47
Ranked 115th.
8.91
Ranked 16th.

Agricultural land > % of land area 7.43%
Ranked 182nd.
48.6%
Ranked 69th. 7 times more than Canada

Value added > Constant 2000 US$ 15.63 billion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 18th.
22.98 billion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 9th. 47% more than Canada

Produce > Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares 14.15 million
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Germany
6.51 million
Ranked 27th.

Area > Oats per 1000 49.38
Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than Germany
3.15
Ranked 13th.
Value added > Annual % growth 6.81%
Ranked 41st.
-4.93%
Ranked 123th.

Area > Total Oilseed 5.85 million
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Germany
1.3 million
Ranked 16th.
Value added > Current LCU 23048000000 17840000000
Permanent cropland > % of land area 0.71% of land area
Ranked 123th. 25% more than Germany
0.57% of land area
Ranked 51st.

Arable land > % of land area 5.02% of land area
Ranked 141st.
34.13% of land area
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Canada

Produce > Total > Yield Oilseed 1.57
Ranked 15th.
2.84
Ranked 2nd. 81% more than Canada
Area > Wheat 10.47 million
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Germany
2.96 million
Ranked 13th.
Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters 45.97
Ranked 18th. 42% more than Germany
32.3
Ranked 27th.

Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry > % of total freshwater withdrawal 68.68%
Ranked 14th.
83.87%
Ranked 5th. 22% more than Canada

Produce > Total > Production Oilseed per 1000 286.92
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Germany
44.96
Ranked 13th.
Area > Rye per 1000 4.69
Ranked 10th.
6.42
Ranked 7th. 37% more than Canada
Produce > Agricultural raw materials > Imports > % of merchandise imports 1.22%
Ranked 66th.
1.41%
Ranked 48th. 16% more than Canada

Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports 4.73%
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Germany
0.78%
Ranked 74th.

Area > Wheat per 1000 327.24
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Germany
35.87
Ranked 17th.
Produce > Cotton > Stocks per million 3.95 thousand bales
Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Germany
0.727 thousand bales
Ranked 85th.
Area > Total Coarse Grain 7.53 million
Ranked 8th. 94% more than Germany
3.88 million
Ranked 14th.
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture > % of total freshwater withdrawal 11.77%
Ranked 141st. 47 times more than Germany
0.251%
Ranked 169th.

Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters per million 1.33
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Germany
0.395
Ranked 78th.

Value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita 488.49 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 15th. 75% more than Germany
278.65 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 32nd.

Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > % of internal resources 1.61%
Ranked 126th.
30.19%
Ranked 42nd. 19 times more than Canada

Produce > Root and tuber > Production per million 132.41 thousand metric tons
Ranked 43th.
151.69 thousand metric tons
Ranked 32nd. 15% more than Canada
Area > Total Coarse Grain per 1000 235.35
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Germany
47.02
Ranked 18th.
Produce > Oats > Yield per million 0.0731
Ranked 8th. 31% more than Germany
0.0556
Ranked 10th.
Produce > Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares per 1000 405.64
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Germany
79.54
Ranked 76th.

Fertilizer use > % of fertilizer > Production 31.26%
Ranked 60th.
48.95%
Ranked 54th. 57% more than Canada

Area > Oats 1.58 million
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Germany
260,000
Ranked 10th.
Produce > Rye > Yield 2.22
Ranked 8th.
4.29
Ranked 3rd. 93% more than Canada
Produce > Total > Production Oilseed 9.18 million
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Germany
3.71 million
Ranked 12th.
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic > % of total freshwater withdrawal 19.56%
Ranked 84th. 23% more than Germany
15.88%
Ranked 100th.

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > % of total 63.75%
Ranked 86th.
65.23%
Ranked 82nd. 2% more than Canada

Produce > Oats > Yield 2.34
Ranked 6th.
4.59
Ranked 1st. 96% more than Canada
Fertilizer consumption > % of fertilizer production 21.03%
Ranked 61st.
66.07%
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Canada

Produce > Cotton > Stocks 125 thousand bales
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Germany
60 thousand bales
Ranked 45th.
Produce > Rye > Yield per million 0.0694
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Germany
0.052
Ranked 11th.
Agricultural methane emissions > % of total 25.86%
Ranked 100th.
49.91%
Ranked 52nd. 93% more than Canada

Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares 16.6 million hectares
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Germany
6.84 million hectares
Ranked 26th.

Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares per 1000 513.79 hectares
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Germany
82.93 hectares
Ranked 75th.

Exports > Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports 3.6%
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Germany
0.77%
Ranked 77th.

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