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Agriculture Stats: compare key data on Ethiopia & United States

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.
  • Crops > Beans > Coffee > Coffee production: Coffee production of each exporting country (in kg).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Grains > Sorghum > Consumption: Figures for 2003/2004
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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$: Agriculture value added per worker is a measure of agricultural productivity. Value added in agriculture measures the output of the agricultural sector (ISIC divisions 1-5) less the value of intermediate inputs. Agriculture comprises value added from forestry, hunting, and fishing as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars."
  • Produce > Cotton > Imports: Imports of cotton 2003/2004
  • Grains > Sorghum > Consumption per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > 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. 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 > 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.
  • Produce > Meat > Production growth: Average production of roots and tubers (percentage change from 1986-88 to 1996-98)
  • 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$: Agriculture corresponds to ISIC divisions 1-5 and includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Value added > Current US$ > 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. 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
  • Arable and permanent cropland per million: Arable and permanent cropland 2000. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Produce > Wheat > Imports: Figures for 2003/2004
  • Produce > Sorghum > Production: Figures for 2003/2004
  • 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)
  • 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.
  • Area > Sorghum per 1000: Land area under Sorghum, 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Area > Sorghum: Land area under Sorghum, 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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).
  • Produce > Cotton > Stocks per million: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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).
  • 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 > Sorghum > Yield: Yield of Sorghum, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004
  • Produce > Cotton > Imports per million: Imports of cotton 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.
  • 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."
  • 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 > Wheat > Imports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Produce > Cotton > Stocks: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales)
  • 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.
  • 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)."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Produce > Sorghum > Production per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Produce > Sorghum > Yield per million: Yield of Sorghum, Metric tons per hectare, 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
STAT Ethiopia United States HISTORY
Agricultural growth 135
Ranked 23th. 26% more than United States
107
Ranked 105th.

Agricultural growth per capita 113 Int. $
Ranked 44th. 13% more than United States
100 Int. $
Ranked 93th.

Agricultural land > Sq. km 356,830 sq. km
Ranked 35th.
4.11 million sq. km
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Ethiopia

Agricultural machinery > Tractors > Per capita 0.044 per 1,000 people
Ranked 168th.
16.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 372 times more than Ethiopia

Agriculture, value added > Current US$ $18.72 billion
Ranked 20th.
$173.80 billion
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Ethiopia

Arable land > Hectares 11.06 million hectares
Ranked 25th.
174.45 million hectares
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Ethiopia

Arable land > Hectares per 1000 153.58 hectares
Ranked 99th.
590.32 hectares
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Arable land > Hectares per capita 0.163
Ranked 89th.
0.514
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Cereal yield > Kg per hectare 1,421.7
Ranked 122nd.
6,624.4
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Ethiopia

Cultivable land > Hectares 14.04 million
Ranked 21st.
170.43 million
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Ethiopia

Farm workers 30.63 million
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than United States
2.67 million
Ranked 47th.

Produce > Crop > Production index 110.5%
Ranked 68th.
111.3%
Ranked 59th. 1% more than Ethiopia

Produce > Food > Production index 112.1%
Ranked 49th. 4% more than United States
107.5%
Ranked 80th.

Products cereals, pulses, coffee, oilseed, cotton, sugarcane, potatoes, qat, cut flowers; hides, cattle, sheep, goats; fish wheat, corn, other grains, fruits, vegetables, cotton; beef, pork, poultry, dairy products; fish; forest products
Rural population 68,982
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than United States
15,540
Ranked 170th.

Agricultural machinery > Tractors 3,000
Ranked 114th.
4.76 million
Ranked 1st. 1587 times more than Ethiopia

Tractors 3,000
Ranked 107th.
4.8 million
Ranked 1st. 1600 times more than Ethiopia
Agricultural land > Sq. km per 1000 3.99 sq. km
Ranked 109th.
13.2 sq. km
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land 2.71
Ranked 172nd.
269.43
Ranked 52nd. 99 times more than Ethiopia

Fertilizer use 14.7 kg
Ranked 97th.
103.4 kg
Ranked 40th. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Gross value added 18.72 billion
Ranked 31st.
177.33 billion
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Meat > Production 622 thousand metric tons
Ranked 45th.
35,085 thousand metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 56 times more than Ethiopia
Produce > Cereal > Cereal yield > Kg per hectare 1,970.2
Ranked 120th.
5,922.47
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Crops > Beans > Coffee > Coffee production 330 million kg
Ranked 5th. 118 times more than United States
2.8 million kg
Ranked 39th.
Agricultural land > Sq. km > Per capita 4.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th.
13.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Agriculture, value added > Current US$ per capita $204.09
Ranked 89th.
$557.79
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Gross value added per capita 204.09
Ranked 161st.
564.9
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Food > Production 135
Ranked 27th. 24% more than United States
109
Ranked 96th.

Workers per hectare 2.1
Ranked 20th. 42 times more than United States
0.05
Ranked 143th.
Produce > Livestock > Production index 115.8%
Ranked 34th. 13% more than United States
102.3%
Ranked 110th.

Produce > Agricultural crop > Production 134
Ranked 32nd. 23% more than United States
109
Ranked 90th.

Arable land > Hectares > Per capita 161.13 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 97th.
588.53 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Value added per worker > Constant 2000 US$ 154.17 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 145th.
39,125.76 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 9th. 254 times more than Ethiopia

Tractors per 1000 0.0454
Ranked 129th.
17.01
Ranked 20th. 374 times more than Ethiopia
Produce > Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons 18.81 million
Ranked 27th.
356.96 million
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Ethiopia

Farm machinery > Tractors 3,000
Ranked 109th.
4.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 1463 times more than Ethiopia

Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 1000 0.0417
Ranked 164th.
16.41
Ranked 20th. 394 times more than Ethiopia

Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons 150,032 metric tons
Ranked 66th.
19.3 million metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 129 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Cotton > Production 70
Ranked 38th.
17,559
Ranked 2nd. 251 times more than Ethiopia
Rural population per thousand people 0.924
Ranked 169th. 14 times more than United States
0.0658
Ranked 204th.

Water productivity, total > Constant 2000 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal $3.85
Ranked 133th.
$28.94
Ranked 61st. 8 times more than Ethiopia

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters per million 1.36
Ranked 114th.
9.04
Ranked 51st. 7 times more than Ethiopia

Fertilizer use > Metric tons 186,895
Ranked 58th.
25.28 million
Ranked 2nd. 135 times more than Ethiopia

Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent per 1000 0.726
Ranked 97th.
1.7
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Value added 52.33
Ranked 3rd. 32 times more than United States
1.63
Ranked 19th.
Cotton > Exports 0.0
Ranked 109th.
12,000 thousand bales
Ranked 1st.
Land > Arable land and Permanent crops 15.08 million ha
Ranked 22nd.
173.16 million ha
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Ethiopia

Fertilizer > Consumption > 100 grams per hectare of arable land 151 100 g/ha of arable land
Ranked 123th.
1,096.63 100 g/ha of arable land
Ranked 59th. 7 times more than Ethiopia

Value 6.77 billion
Ranked 31st.
123.28 billion
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Ethiopia

Fertilizer use > Kg per ha of arable land 7.45
Ranked 116th.
171.19
Ranked 43th. 23 times more than Ethiopia

Cotton use 60 thousand bales
Ranked 63th.
6,400 thousand bales
Ranked 4th. 107 times more than Ethiopia
Produce > Cereal > Production 121 thousand metric tons
Ranked 46th. 3% more than United States
117 thousand metric tons
Ranked 57th.
Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 44,589.6
Ranked 15th.
195,599.9
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Grains > Sorghum > Consumption 1,200 thousand metric tons
Ranked 10th.
5,335 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 511.96
Ranked 41st.
632.34
Ranked 30th. 24% more than Ethiopia

Cultivable land > Hectares per person 0.18
Ranked 85th.
0.57
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons per 1000 205.06
Ranked 81st.
1,137.13
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 448.61
Ranked 64th.
983.05
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 392.71
Ranked 40th.
575.96
Ranked 21st. 47% more than Ethiopia

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 34,203.4
Ranked 9th.
178,158.4
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Meat > Production per million 9.15 thousand metric tons
Ranked 121st.
123.12 thousand metric tons
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Ethiopia
Permanent crops 728,000 hectares
Ranked 36th.
2.05 million hectares
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons per 1000 2.14 metric tons
Ranked 125th.
67.1 metric tons
Ranked 6th. 31 times more than Ethiopia

Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita 61.91$ per capita
Ranked 122nd.
371.86$ per capita
Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Live stock > Production index 137
Ranked 22nd. 30% more than United States
105
Ranked 112th.

Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 435.75$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 8th. 35 times more than United States
12.49$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 151st.

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters 122
Ranked 50th.
2,818
Ranked 4th. 23 times more than Ethiopia

Farm machinery > Tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land 2.14
Ranked 170th.
257.58
Ranked 58th. 120 times more than Ethiopia

Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 435.75$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 8th. 35 times more than United States
12.49$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 151st.

Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons > Per capita 2.23 metric tons per 1,000 p
Ranked 125th.
66.92 metric tons per 1,000 p
Ranked 6th. 30 times more than Ethiopia

Cotton use per million 0.81 thousand bales
Ranked 95th.
21.86 thousand bales
Ranked 16th. 27 times more than Ethiopia
Agriculture value added per worker > Constant 2000 US$ $207.75
Ranked 120th.
$45,417.89
Ranked 6th. 219 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Cotton > Imports 0.0
Ranked 108th.
50 thousand bales
Ranked 55th.
Grains > Sorghum > Consumption per million 16.2 thousand metric tons
Ranked 8th.
18.22 thousand metric tons
Ranked 7th. 12% more than Ethiopia
Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita 61.91 constant 2000 US$ per c
Ranked 122nd.
371.86 constant 2000 US$ per c
Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Value added > Current US$ > Per capita 68.33$ per capita
Ranked 127th.
496.84$ per capita
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Ethiopia

Cotton > Exports per million 0.0
Ranked 108th.
40.98 thousand bales
Ranked 9th.
Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 39,072.1
Ranked 14th.
304,082
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Ethiopia

Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent 63,231.9
Ranked 28th.
524,688.1
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Ethiopia

Arable and permanent cropland 10,728 thousand hectares
Ranked 24th.
179,000 thousand hectares
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Ethiopia
Produce > Cereal > Production growth 56%
Ranked 18th. Twice as much as United States
28%
Ranked 42nd.
Produce > Cereal > Production per million 1.78 thousand metric tons
Ranked 128th. 4 times more than United States
0.411 thousand metric tons
Ranked 144th.
Land > Arable land and Permanent crops per thousand people 187.43 ha
Ranked 100th.
574.83 ha
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Meat > Production growth 153,747%
Ranked 1st. 3342 times more than United States
46%
Ranked 56th.
Value added > Current US$ per capita 63.93$
Ranked 127th.
498.28$
Ranked 19th. 8 times more than Ethiopia

Value added > Current US$ 4.87 billion$
Ranked 39th.
145.9 billion$
Ranked 2nd. 30 times more than Ethiopia

Value added > Current US$ > Per capita 68.33$ per capita
Ranked 126th.
496.84$ per capita
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares > Per capita 137.73 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 40th.
191.65 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 26th. 39% more than Ethiopia

Produce > Cotton > Production per million 0.945
Ranked 52nd.
59.97
Ranked 10th. 63 times more than Ethiopia
Produce > Root and tuber > Production 2,058 thousand metric tons
Ranked 40th.
22,392 thousand metric tons
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Ethiopia
Arable and permanent cropland per million 162.49 thousand hectares
Ranked 103th.
634.39 thousand hectares
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Produce > Wheat > Imports 400 thousand metric tons
Ranked 38th.
2,000 thousand metric tons
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Produce > International wheat > Production statistics 1.9
Ranked 29th.
44
Ranked 4th. 23 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Sorghum > Production 1,200 thousand metric tons
Ranked 9th.
10,177 thousand metric tons
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Ethiopia
Permanent crops per 1000 11.03 hectares
Ranked 119th. 52% more than United States
7.27 hectares
Ranked 130th.
Produce > Root and tuber > Production growth 11%
Ranked 66th.
30%
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > % of total 87.54%
Ranked 14th. 49% more than United States
58.59%
Ranked 96th.

Area > Sorghum per 1000 22.68
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than United States
10.79
Ranked 10th.
Value added > Annual % growth 11.99%
Ranked 4th.
-1.71%
Ranked 136th.

Agricultural land > % of land area 35.08%
Ranked 112th.
44.88%
Ranked 81st. 28% more than Ethiopia

Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares 9.81 million hectares
Ranked 17th.
56.81 million hectares
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Value added > Constant 2000 US$ 4.41 billion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 40th.
109.2 billion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 2nd. 25 times more than Ethiopia

Permanent cropland > % of land area 0.71% of land area
Ranked 122nd. 2 times more than United States
0.3% of land area
Ranked 58th.

Area > Sorghum 1.68 million
Ranked 6th.
3.16 million
Ranked 4th. 88% more than Ethiopia
Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters 5.56
Ranked 64th.
478.4
Ranked 3rd. 86 times more than Ethiopia

Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture > % of total freshwater withdrawal 93.63%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than United States
40.22%
Ranked 115th.

Value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita 57.92 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 124th.
372.94 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry > % of total freshwater withdrawal 0.378%
Ranked 167th.
46.11%
Ranked 29th. 122 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares per 1000 104.08
Ranked 58th.
192
Ranked 26th. 84% more than Ethiopia

Produce > Agricultural raw materials > Imports > % of merchandise imports 0.73%
Ranked 121st.
1.32%
Ranked 59th. 81% more than Ethiopia

Produce > Cotton > Stocks per million 0.861 thousand bales
Ranked 78th.
18.56 thousand bales
Ranked 10th. 22 times more than Ethiopia
Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports 25.87%
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than United States
2.31%
Ranked 44th.

Irrigated land > % of cropland 2.46%
Ranked 121st.
12.48%
Ranked 75th. 5 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Sorghum > Yield 1.01
Ranked 15th.
3.31
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Produce > Cotton > Imports per million 0.0
Ranked 107th.
0.171 thousand bales
Ranked 81st.
Agricultural methane emissions > % of total 70.52%
Ranked 20th. 89% more than United States
37.28%
Ranked 77th.

Permanent crop farmland > % of land area 1.04%
Ranked 103th. 3 times more than United States
0.3%
Ranked 142nd.

Produce > Imports as % of merchandise > Imports 0.51%
Ranked 110th.
0.85%
Ranked 87th. 67% more than Ethiopia

Produce > Land used for cereal > Production > Hectares 8.51 million
Ranked 23th.
60.95 million
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Ethiopia

Cultivable land > % of land area 14.04%
Ranked 80th.
18.6%
Ranked 55th. 32% more than Ethiopia

Produce > Wheat > Imports per million 5.4 thousand metric tons
Ranked 39th.
6.83 thousand metric tons
Ranked 38th. 26% more than Ethiopia
Value added agriculture growth > Including farming 6.36
Ranked 23th.
9.14
Ranked 20th. 44% more than Ethiopia

Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic > % of total freshwater withdrawal 5.99%
Ranked 150th.
13.68%
Ranked 110th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares 9.55 million
Ranked 20th.
60.27 million
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Cotton > Stocks 62 thousand bales
Ranked 44th.
5,385 thousand bales
Ranked 2nd. 87 times more than Ethiopia
Value added > Current LCU 42126410000 145900000000
Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares per 1000 128.85 hectares
Ranked 47th.
192.23 hectares
Ranked 25th. 49% more than Ethiopia

Exports > Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports 11.92%
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than United States
2.31%
Ranked 37th.

Arable land > % of land area 11.06% of land area
Ranked 95th.
19.04% of land area
Ranked 37th. 72% more than Ethiopia

Value added > Constant LCU 35948100000 109200000000
Produce > Sorghum > Production per million 16.2 thousand metric tons
Ranked 8th.
34.76 thousand metric tons
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters per million 0.0622
Ranked 153th.
1.54
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than Ethiopia

Agriculture, value added > Current US$, % of GDP 43.4%
Ranked 3rd. 37 times more than United States
1.16%
Ranked 124th.

Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > % of internal resources 4.56%
Ranked 108th.
16.98%
Ranked 66th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Produce > Root and tuber > Production per million 33.01 thousand metric tons
Ranked 103th.
81.17 thousand metric tons
Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Produce > Sorghum > Yield per million 0.0136
Ranked 16th. 21% more than United States
0.0113
Ranked 17th.

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