| Socio-demographic Indicators |
Total Population (number of inhabitants) (2008) |
148,000,000 |
 |
Population growth (2008) |
2.7% |
| Agricultural Population (number of inhabitants) (2008) |
39,972,000
|
| Agricultural Population (annual growth rate) (1998-2008) |
-0.43% |
| Rural Population (% on Total Population) (2008) |
51.6% |
| Unemployment (% of total labor force) |
3.9%
|
| Ratio of economically active male to female population in agriculture (2008) |
1.58
|
| |
| Poverty and Hunger Indicators |
Rural poor as a percent of total poor population |
n.a. |
 |
Rural hungry as a percent of total hungry population |
n.a. |
| Rural extreme poor as a percent of total extreme poor population |
n.a. |
| Undernourished people on total population (%) (2004-2006) |
8.0%
|
| |
| Dietary Energy Supply (DES) (kcal/person/day) |
1990-92 |
1995-97 |
2000-02 |
2004-06 |
2,370
|
2,560
|
2,560
|
2,560
|
| |
| Annual Growth of Dietary Energy Supply (DES) |
|
1990-92
1995-97 |
1995-97
2000-02 |
2000-02
2004-06 |
| - |
1.5%
|
0.0%
|
0.9% |
| |
| Economic Indicators |
GDP (current US$) (2008) |
212,079,674,628
|
 |
GNI per capita (current US$) (2009) |
1,418
|
| Agricultural GDP on total GDP (%) (2009) |
33.0%
|
| National budget spent on agriculture (%) (2008) |
7.0% |
| National budget spent on rural development (%) (2008) |
n.a. |
| |
| Trade Indicators |
Imports of major agricultural commodities (2007) |
Quantity (tonnes) |
Value (current US$) |
 |
Wheat
|
337,026 |
117,400,000
|
Palm Oil
|
143,703
|
100,935,000
|
Sugar Refined
|
88,410
|
39,042,000 |
| Exports of major agricultural commodities (2007) |
|
|
Coffee, green
|
153,987
|
226,966,000
|
Tobacco, unmanufactured
|
25,055
|
65,973,000 |
Tea
|
44,015
|
47,629,000 |
| |
| Merchandise imports (current US$) (2008) |
41,700,000,000 |
| Merchandise exports (current US$) (2008) |
81,900,000,000 |
| Share of agriculture imports on total merchandise (%) (2007) |
9.2%
|
| Share of agriculture exports on total merchandise (%) (2007) |
0.9% |
| |
| Land and Inputs |
Total Land Area (ha) (2009) |
92,380,000
|
 |
Agricultural Land Area (ha) (2007) |
78,500,000
|
| Arable land (% of Agricultural Land Area) (2007) |
46.5% |
Irrigated land (% on Agricultural Land Area) (2007)
|
n.a. |
| Forest area (% of land area) (2007) |
11.3% |
| Agric.Water Withdrawal (% of total freshwater withdrawal) (2002) |
69.8%
|
| Fertilizer Consumption (tonnes) (2007) |
34,250
|
| Pesticides consumption (metric tonnes) (2007) |
n.a. |
| Tractor in use (numbers) (2009) |
30,000 |
| |
| Production quantity of major agricultural national commodities |
Major Crops (2007) |
Quantity (tonnes) |
Yield (hg/ha) |
Yield Annual Growth |
| 1987-1997 |
1997-2007 |
 |
Cassava
|
39,134,000 |
13,712 |
1.0%
|
-0.6% |
| Yams |
26,751,000 |
12,143 |
7.0%
|
-1.0% |
| Sorghum |
9,058,000
|
11,595 |
0.4% |
0.5%
|
Oil Palm Fruit
|
8,500,000 |
26,984
|
-0.1% |
0.3% |
|
|
| Livestock - Number of Live Animals (2007) |
|
| Chickens |
166,127,000
|
Goats
|
52,488,200 |
| Sheep |
33,080,400
|
Cattle
|
16,152,700 |
| |
| Meat Production (tonnes) (2007) |
|
Cattle meat
|
287,450
|
Goat meat
|
270,742 |
Chicken meat
|
243,300 |
| Pig meat |
209,250 |
| |
Fish Production (tonnes) (2007)
|
1997 |
2007 |
Annual Growth
|
| 1987-1997 |
1997-2007 |
| Capture fish production |
387,923 |
530,420
|
5.22% |
3.67%
|
| Aquaculture fish production |
24,297
|
85,087 |
30.48% |
25.02%
|
Annual Growth in Value added livestock sector
|
n.a.
|
| Food Production Index (base 1999-2001) (2007) |
119
|
| |
| Sources |
|
| FAOSTAT |
|
| FishSTAT |
|
| Aquastat |
|
| World Bank |
|
| IFAD |
|
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