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Compendium of Agricultural - Environmental Indicators (1989-91 to 2000)

2.1.2 Spatial and temporal comparison among continental groups
Average for 1998-2000 and growth rate (in brackets) for the period 1989-91 to 1998-2000

Unit World Africa Asia Europe North & Central America South America
Pressure Indicators
P.1 Net export of agricultural and food products at base year price MLN US$ -16724 -7431 -49121 -10506 8038 23643
P.2 Per caput net export of agricultural and food products at base year price US$/No -3.00 -10.46 -13.84 -22.31 16.70 69.39
P.3 Agricultural area per agricultural worker Ha per worker 3.8
(-2.6)
5.7
(-7.2)
1.3
(-1.2)
11.7
(13.3)
30.5
(-0.8)
23.6
(4.3)
P.4 Number of live animals per hectare of permanent pastures LU/Ha 0.48
(6.6)
0.23
(2.8)
0.76
(4.8)
2.44
(-4.4)
0.61
(3.2)
0.53
(2.3)
P.5 Number of live animal per hectare of agricultural area LU/Ha 0.33
(6.8)
0.19
(2.0)
0.47
(5.4)
0.91
(-4.4)
0.35
(3.5)
0.42
(1.6)
State Indicators
S.1 Share of agricultural GDP in total GDP Percent 4.4
(-7.5)
16.3
(-3.1)
9.0
(3.5)
2.2
(-17.3)
1.8
(-10.7)
6.7
(-8.8)
S.2 Share of population dependent on agricultural in total population Percent 42.8
(-4.0)
56.1
(-4.0)
54.0
(-4.2)
7.2
(-16.1)
11.0
(-8.3)
18.7
(-11.2)
S.3 Share of agricultural labour force in total labour force Percent 45.1
(-3.9)
58.1
(-4.1)
57.5
(-4.0)
7.5
(-15.3)
9.0
(-7.2)
18.3
(-11.5)
S.4 Share of agricultural area in total area Percent 37.3
(0.9)
36.5
(0.4)
49.6
(2.5)
43.6
(-1.9)
27.7
(-0.9)
35.7
(2.1)
S.5 Share of arable land and land under permanent crops in total agricultural area Percent 30.4
(-0.3)
18.6
(3.6)
38.1
(-1.0)
62.5
(0.0)
42.5
(-0.4)
19.6
(3.2)
S.6 Share of arable land in total agricultural area Percent 27.8
(-0.8)
16.3
(3.3)
33.8
(-1.9)
56.2
(-0.1)
41.1
(-0.6)
17.4
(3.2)
S.7 Share of area under permanent crops in total agricultural area Percent 2.6
(5.6)
2.3
(5.6)
4.3
(7.0)
6.4
(0.8)
1.3
(6.0)
2.2
(2.5)
S.8 Share of area under permanent pastures in total agricultural area Percent 69.6
(0.2)
81.4
(-0.8)
61.9
(0.6)
37.5
(0.0)
57.5
(0.3)
80.4
(-0.7)
S.9 Fertiliser consumption per hectare of arable land Kg/Ha 99.1
(6.9)
21.4
(-1.1)
157.1
(13.4)
170.9
(-10.7)
95.8
(3.8)
80.0
(24.9)
S.10 Fertilizer consumption per hectare of agricultural area Kg/Ha 27.6
(6.0)
3.5
(2.2)
53.2
(11.3)
96.0
(-10.8)
39.4
(3.1)
13.9
(28.9)
S.11 Pesticide consumption per hectare of arable land Kg/Ha 1.30
(-0.4)
0.43
(-11.9)
0.78
(13.4)
3.35
(-4.2)
2.11
(4.1)
2.11
(77.0)
S.12 Pesticide consumption per hectare of agricultural area Kg/Ha 0.39
(-1.4)
0.07
(-7.7)
0.39
(7.9)
1.91
(-3.9)
0.94
(3.5)
0.37
(82.8)
S.13 Number tractors used per hectare of arable land No. per 1000 Ha 19.1
(0.2)
2.9
(-3.4)
14.9
(11.4)
80.1
(-1.4)
23.1
(1.4)
53.9
(-5.1)
S.14 Share of irrigated land in total agricultural area Percent 5.4
(4.4)
1.1
(5.7)
12.8
(4.1)
8.4
(3.9)
4.9
(4.8)
1.6
(3.0)
S.15 Share of irrigated land in total arable land & land under permanent crops Percent 17.8
(4.8)
6.1
(2.0)
33.7
(5.2)
13.5
(3.9)
11.6
(5.2)
8.4
(-0.2)
Response Indicators
R.1 Value of agricultural production per hectare of agricultural area I$/Ha 259.2
(9.5)
84.8
(12.6)
436.3
(16.6)
927.9
(1.6)
323.4
(11.0)
181.7
(13.4)
R.2 Agricultural GDP per agricultural worker US$ per worker 1046
(12.5)
466
(-4.6)
724
(25.5)
12335
(7.7)
9282
(12.6)
3238
(22.9)
R.3 Investment per hectare of agricultural area US$/Ha 788
(1.5)
305
(6.8)
1111
(3.1)
2749
(-1.1)
1276
(2.3)
445
(2.0)
R.4 External assistance to agriculture per hectare of agricultural area Current US$/Ha 3.1
(-12.4)
2.4
(-21.5)
4.0
(-9.0)
7.1
(-9.1)
1.5
(-3.8)

 

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