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  • 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 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: 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Gross value added: Gross Value Added by agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing at current prices - US dollars.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Grains > Coarse grain imports: Figures for 2003/2004
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Produce > Cotton > Imports: Imports of cotton 2003/2004
  • Cotton > Exports per million: Exports of cotton 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Grains > Coarse grain imports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Produce > Persimmon > Production > Tonnes: Production of persimmon in the top 10 persimmon producing countries in the year 1970. Figures are in tonnes.
  • 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)
  • 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
  • Produce > Wheat > Imports: 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)
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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 > Cotton > Stocks: Stocks of cotton in mid 2003 (480 lb bales)
  • 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.
  • Produce > Persimmon > Production > Tonnes per 1000: Production of persimmon in the top 10 persimmon producing countries in the year 1970. Figures are in tonnes. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 > Barley > Imports: Figures for 2003/2004
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Produce > Wheat > Imports per million: Figures for 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 > Corn > Imports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Corn > Imports: Figures for 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.
  • 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 > Barley > Imports per million: Figures for 2003/2004. Figures expressed per million population 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
STAT Iran Israel HISTORY
Agricultural growth 123
Ranked 48th. 26% more than Israel
98
Ranked 156th.

Agricultural growth per capita 115 Int. $
Ranked 36th. 34% more than Israel
86 Int. $
Ranked 172nd.

Agricultural land > Sq. km 489,570 sq. km
Ranked 21st. 94 times more than Israel
5,205 sq. km
Ranked 147th.

Agricultural land > Sq. km per 1000 6.49 sq. km
Ranked 77th. 10 times more than Israel
0.67 sq. km
Ranked 180th.

Agricultural machinery > Tractors 258,000
Ranked 22nd. 11 times more than Israel
24,500
Ranked 68th.

Agricultural machinery > Tractors > Per capita 3.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 6% more than Israel
3.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.

Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land 152.83
Ranked 79th.
724.85
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Iran

Arable land > Hectares 16.1 million hectares
Ranked 11th. 51 times more than Israel
317,000 hectares
Ranked 59th.

Arable land > Hectares per 1000 229.5 hectares
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Israel
45.74 hectares
Ranked 61st.

Arable land > Hectares per capita 0.233
Ranked 63th. 6 times more than Israel
0.0389
Ranked 168th.

Gross value added 51.04 billion
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Israel
4.41 billion
Ranked 71st.

Produce > Crop > Production index 120.6%
Ranked 28th. 15% more than Israel
105.3%
Ranked 104th.

Produce > Food > Production index 115.4%
Ranked 34th. 7% more than Israel
108.2%
Ranked 71st.

Products wheat, rice, other grains, sugar beets, sugar cane, fruits, nuts, cotton; dairy products, wool; caviar citrus, vegetables, cotton; beef, poultry, dairy products
Rural population 21,179
Ranked 152nd. 4 times more than Israel
5,383
Ranked 201st.

Produce > Meat > Production 1,437 thousand metric tons
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Israel
323 thousand metric tons
Ranked 63th.
Produce > Cereal > Cereal yield > Kg per hectare 2,227.89
Ranked 108th.
3,862.49
Ranked 53th. 73% more than Iran

Gross value added per capita 667.89
Ranked 28th. 20% more than Israel
557.87
Ranked 49th.

Produce > Livestock > Production index 105%
Ranked 94th.
116%
Ranked 31st. 10% more than Iran

Arable land > Hectares > Per capita 235.89 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Israel
45.78 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 61st.

Produce > Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons 20.83 million
Ranked 25th. 64 times more than Israel
323,445
Ranked 125th.

Agricultural machinery > Tractors per 1000 3.76
Ranked 55th. 3% more than Israel
3.66
Ranked 56th.

Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons 1.29 million metric tons
Ranked 21st. 16 times more than Israel
81,300 metric tons
Ranked 79th.

Produce > Cotton > Production 380
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Israel
80
Ranked 35th.
Rural population per thousand people 0.395
Ranked 186th.
0.924
Ranked 170th. 2 times more than Iran

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters per million 1.7
Ranked 111th. 18 times more than Israel
0.0966
Ranked 167th.

Water productivity, total > Constant 2000 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal $2.35
Ranked 142nd.
$88.52
Ranked 25th. 38 times more than Iran

Grains > Coarse grain imports 1,900 thousand metric tons
Ranked 12th. 52% more than Israel
1,250 thousand metric tons
Ranked 15th.
Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent per 1000 1.55
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Israel
0.439
Ranked 128th.

Cotton > Exports 8 thousand bales
Ranked 57th.
85 thousand bales
Ranked 28th. 11 times more than Iran
Land > Arable land and Permanent crops 18.55 million ha
Ranked 19th. 49 times more than Israel
376,000 ha
Ranked 131st.

Fertilizer > Consumption > 100 grams per hectare of arable land 832.18 100 g/ha of arable land
Ranked 74th.
2,329.51 100 g/ha of arable land
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Iran

Cotton use 500 thousand bales
Ranked 21st. 125 times more than Israel
4 thousand bales
Ranked 102nd.
Produce > Cereal > Production 141 thousand metric tons
Ranked 13th. 32% more than Israel
107 thousand metric tons
Ranked 81st.
Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 21,593
Ranked 28th. 19 times more than Israel
1,145.5
Ranked 110th.

Agricultural methane emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 289.99
Ranked 89th. 93% more than Israel
150.26
Ranked 116th.

Produce > Cereal > Cereal production > Metric tons per 1000 272.6
Ranked 59th. 7 times more than Israel
40.9
Ranked 140th.

Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 321.33
Ranked 86th. 43% more than Israel
225.31
Ranked 107th.

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 250.29
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Israel
115.67
Ranked 116th.

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 18,637.3
Ranked 24th. 21 times more than Israel
881.8
Ranked 111th.

Produce > Meat > Production per million 21.49 thousand metric tons
Ranked 76th.
50.16 thousand metric tons
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Iran
Permanent crops 2 million hectares
Ranked 18th. 24 times more than Israel
85,000 hectares
Ranked 105th.
Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons per 1000 19.07 metric tons
Ranked 52nd. 54% more than Israel
12.37 metric tons
Ranked 71st.

Renewable internal freshwater resources, total > Billion cubic meters 128.5
Ranked 49th. 171 times more than Israel
0.75
Ranked 159th.

Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons > Per capita 19.71 metric tons per 1,000 p
Ranked 50th. 59% more than Israel
12.37 metric tons per 1,000 p
Ranked 72nd.

Cotton use per million 7.21 thousand bales
Ranked 41st. 12 times more than Israel
0.587 thousand bales
Ranked 97th.
Produce > Cotton > Imports 100 thousand bales
Ranked 39th. 33 times more than Israel
3 thousand bales
Ranked 79th.
Cotton > Exports per million 0.115 thousand bales
Ranked 59th.
12.48 thousand bales
Ranked 21st. 108 times more than Iran
Grains > Coarse grain imports per million 27.4 thousand metric tons
Ranked 23th.
183.58 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Iran
Methane emissions > Kt of CO2 equivalent 115,333.9
Ranked 11th. 34 times more than Israel
3,350.1
Ranked 114th.

Nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 23,927.1
Ranked 29th. 14 times more than Israel
1,717.7
Ranked 104th.

Produce > Persimmon > Production > Tonnes 1,000 tonnes
Ranked 8th.
40,000 tonnes
Ranked 6th. 40 times more than Iran

Produce > Cereal > Production growth 0.0
Ranked 89th.
-43%
Ranked 144th.
Produce > Cereal > Production per million 2.11 thousand metric tons
Ranked 124th.
16.62 thousand metric tons
Ranked 50th. 8 times more than Iran
Land > Arable land and Permanent crops per thousand people 258.31 ha
Ranked 73th. 5 times more than Israel
52.37 ha
Ranked 168th.

Produce > Meat > Production growth 0.0
Ranked 114th.
86%
Ranked 24th.
Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares > Per capita 132.56 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 42nd. 10 times more than Israel
13.66 hectares per 1,000 peop
Ranked 146th.

Produce > Cotton > Production per million 5.48
Ranked 29th.
11.75
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Iran
Produce > Root and tuber > Production 3,242 thousand metric tons
Ranked 30th. 11 times more than Israel
305 thousand metric tons
Ranked 103th.
Produce > Wheat > Imports 1,500 thousand metric tons
Ranked 14th. The same as Israel
1,500 thousand metric tons
Ranked 13th.
Permanent crops per 1000 30.37 hectares
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Israel
13.52 hectares
Ranked 107th.
Produce > Root and tuber > Production growth 0.0
Ranked 91st.
41%
Ranked 35th.
Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry > % of total freshwater withdrawal 1.18%
Ranked 155th.
5.78%
Ranked 103th. 5 times more than Iran

Produce > Agricultural raw materials > Imports > % of merchandise imports 1.92%
Ranked 25th. 83% more than Israel
1.05%
Ranked 78th.

Produce > Cotton > Stocks per million 1.75 thousand bales
Ranked 55th.
6.88 thousand bales
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Iran
Agricultural raw materials > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports 0.29%
Ranked 93th.
0.73%
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Iran

Irrigated land > % of cropland 40.24%
Ranked 26th.
45.75%
Ranked 23th. 14% more than Iran

Agricultural methane emissions > % of total 18.72%
Ranked 114th.
34.19%
Ranked 84th. 83% more than Iran

Produce > Cotton > Stocks 120 thousand bales
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Israel
46 thousand bales
Ranked 51st.
Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares per 1000 128.96 hectares
Ranked 46th. 9 times more than Israel
13.65 hectares
Ranked 145th.

Produce > Persimmon > Production > Tonnes per 1000 0.0143 tonnes
Ranked 9th.
5.77 tonnes
Ranked 1st. 405 times more than Iran

Produce > Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares 9.35 million
Ranked 22nd. 112 times more than Israel
83,740
Ranked 138th.

Produce > Barley > Imports 200 thousand metric tons
Ranked 8th.
450 thousand metric tons
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Iran
Produce > Land under cereal > Production > Hectares 9.05 million hectares
Ranked 21st. 96 times more than Israel
94,600 hectares
Ranked 135th.

Permanent cropland > % of land area 0.92% of land area
Ranked 42nd.
3.47% of land area
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Iran

Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters per million 1.24
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Israel
0.252
Ranked 99th.

Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > Billion cubic meters 93.3
Ranked 7th. 48 times more than Israel
1.95
Ranked 91st.

Produce > Wheat > Imports per million 21.63 thousand metric tons
Ranked 26th.
220.3 thousand metric tons
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Iran
Produce > Cotton > Imports per million 1.44 thousand bales
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Israel
0.441 thousand bales
Ranked 72nd.
Produce > Corn > Imports per million 24.52 thousand metric tons
Ranked 23th.
110.15 thousand metric tons
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Iran
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic > % of total freshwater withdrawal 6.64%
Ranked 146th.
36.44%
Ranked 45th. 5 times more than Iran

Arable land > % of land area 9.84% of land area
Ranked 53th.
14.65% of land area
Ranked 45th. 49% more than Iran

Produce > Corn > Imports 1,700 thousand metric tons
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Israel
750 thousand metric tons
Ranked 18th.
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture > % of total freshwater withdrawal 92.18%
Ranked 20th. 60% more than Israel
57.78%
Ranked 93th.

Produce > Cereal > Land under cereal production > Hectares per 1000 122.36
Ranked 48th. 12 times more than Israel
10.59
Ranked 148th.

Produce > Barley > Imports per million 2.88 thousand metric tons
Ranked 13th.
66.09 thousand metric tons
Ranked 4th. 23 times more than Iran
Livestock > Annual freshwater withdrawals, total > % of internal resources 72.61%
Ranked 24th.
260.53%
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Iran

Produce > Root and tuber > Production per million 50.88 thousand metric tons
Ranked 87th.
51.08 thousand metric tons
Ranked 86th. About the same as Iran
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions > % of total 77.89%
Ranked 42nd. 52% more than Israel
51.34%
Ranked 111th.

Fertilizer consumption > % of fertilizer production 112.33%
Ranked 36th. 46 times more than Israel
2.46%
Ranked 73th.

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