| Socio-demographic Indicators |
Total Population (number of inhabitants) (2008) |
29,592,600
|
 |
Population growth (2008) |
3.3 % |
| Agricultural Population (number of inhabitants) (2008) |
23,631,000
|
| Agricultural Population (annual growth rate) (1998-2008) |
2.85 % |
| Rural Population (% on Total Population) (2008) |
85 % |
| Unemployment (% of total labor force) |
1.9 %
|
| Ratio of economically active male to female population in agriculture (2008) |
1.01
|
| |
| 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) |
15.0 %
|
| |
| Dietary Energy Supply (DES) (kcal/person/day) |
1990-92 |
1995-97 |
2000-02 |
2004-06 |
2,260
|
2,170 |
2,340
|
2,670 |
| |
| Annual Growth of Dietary Energy Supply (DES) |
|
1990-92
1995-97 |
1995-97
2000-02 |
2000-02
2004-06 |
| - |
-0.8 %
|
1.5 %
|
0.2 % |
| |
| Economic Indicators |
GDP (current US$) (2008) |
16,377,810,050
|
 |
GNI per capita (current US$) (2008) |
420.0
|
| Agricultural GDP on total GDP (%) (2008) |
21.6 %
|
| National budget spent on agriculture (%) (2008) |
2.66% |
| 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) |
4,800,000,000 |
| Merchandise exports (current US$) (2008) |
2,180,000,000 |
| Share of agriculture imports on total merchandise (%) (2007) |
13.6 %
|
| Share of agriculture exports on total merchandise (%) (2007) |
40.0 % |
| |
| Land and Inputs |
Total Land Area (ha) (2007) |
19,170,000
|
 |
Agricultural Land Area (ha) (2007) |
12,812,000
|
| Arable land (% of Agricultural Land Area) (2007) |
42.9 % |
Irrigated land (% on Agricultural Land Area) (2007)
|
n.a |
| Forest area (% of land area) (2007) |
17.5 % |
| Agric.Water Withdrawal ( % of total freshwater withdrawal) (2002) |
40.0 %
|
Fertilizer consumption (metric tonnes) (2007)
|
272
|
| Pesticides consumption (metric tonnes) (2007) |
n.a |
| Tractor in use (numbers) (2007) |
4,700 |
| |
| Production quantity of major agricultural national commodities |
Major Crops (2007) |
Quantity (tonnes) |
Yield (hg/ha) |
Yield Annual Growth |
| 1987-1997 |
1997-2007 |
 |
Plantains
|
9,231,000 |
55,012 |
0.9 %
|
-0.9 % |
| Cassava |
4,456,000 |
120,108 |
-2.5 %
|
7.9 % |
| Sweet Potatoes |
2,602,000
|
45,017 |
-1.5% |
2.6%
|
Sugar cane
|
2,350,000 |
671,429
|
56.9 % |
-1.8 % |
|
|
| Livestock - Number of Live Animals (2007) |
|
| Chickens |
26,950,000
|
Goats
|
8,275,020 |
| Cattle |
7,182,293
|
Pigs
|
2,122,000 |
| |
| Meat Production (tonnes) (2007) |
|
Cattle meat
|
106,000
|
Pig meat
|
60,000 |
Chicken meat
|
37,700 |
| Goat meat |
29,000 |
| |
Fish Production (tonnes) (2007)
|
1997 |
2007 |
Annual Growth
|
| 1987-1997 |
1997-2007 |
| Capture fish production |
218,026 |
500,000
|
0.90 % |
12.93 %
|
| Aquaculture fish production |
360
|
51,110 |
84.74 % |
1409.72 %
|
Annual Growth in Value added livestock sector
|
n.a
|
| Food Production Index (base 1999-2001) (2007) |
111
|
| |
| Sources |
|
| FAOSTAT |
|
| FishSTAT |
|
| Aquastat |
|
| World Bank |
|
| IFAD |
|
| UBOS |
|
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