Agriculture & Rural in North Africa

40 indicators covering agriculture & rural for North Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agriculture production index 131.27 1999-2001 = 100 2010 up 59.9% 1st
Land area 576.16 million hectares 2011 unchanged 6th
Wood fuel production quantity 36.08 million CUM, solid volume units 2011 up 7.0% 6th
Agricultural land 102.51 million hectares 2011 up 2.1% 6th
Land area equipped for irrigation 6.63 million hectares 2011 up 6.6% 4th
Arable and permanent cropland 28.51 million hectares 2011 up 2.1% 6th
Permanent cropland 5.59 million hectares 2011 up 26.9% 6th
Wood charcoal production quantity 2.54 million tonnes 2011 up 15.6% 6th
Cereal cropland 2.1% 2011 up 4.8% 6th
Cereal production index 100 1999-2001 = 100 2010 unchanged 2nd
Cereal seed quantity 1.15 million FAO, metric tonnes 2011 up 6.5% 6th
Maize production 7.08 million metric tons 2011 up 15.1% 6th
Maize yield 6,679 kg per hectare 2011 up 22.6% 1st
Land under maize production 1.06 million hectares 2011 down 6.1% 6th
Maize seed quantity 34,856 FAO, metric tonnes 2011 down 19.1% 6th
Land under rice production 602,972 hectares 2011 up 5.7% 6th
Rice production 5.71 million metric tons 2011 up 8.5% 6th
Sorghum production 855,598 metric tons 2011 down 2.1% 6th
Land under sorghum production 180,375 hectares 2011 up 6.7% 6th
Rice seed quantity 84,750 FAO, metric tonnes 2011 up 18.9% 6th
Sorghum seed quantity 3,468 FAO, metric tonnes 2011 down 23.7% 6th
Sorghum yield 4,743 kg per hectare 2011 down 8.2% 1st
Millet yield 1,327 kg per hectare 2011 up 3.5% 1st
Millet production 12,845 metric tons 2011 down 6.9% 6th
Land under millet production 9,680 hectares 2011 down 10.0% 6th
Millet seed quantity 259 FAO, metric tonnes 2011 up 0.4% 6th
Land under wheat production 6.25 million hectares 2011 up 0.0% 2nd
Wheat production 16.32 million metric tons 2011 up 27.0% 2nd
Wheat seed quantity 692,849 FAO, metric tonnes 2011 up 5.2% 2nd
Wheat yield 2,612 kg per hectare 2011 up 27.0% 1st
Land under barley production 3.54 million hectares 2011 up 15.8% 2nd
Barley seed quantity 318,000 FAO, metric tonnes 2011 up 10.4% 2nd
Cereal food aid deliveries 24,802 FAO, tonnes 2012 down 62.8% 6th
Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries 24,802 FAO, tonnes 2012 down 70.2% 6th
Barley production 4.59 million metric tons 2011 up 114.4% 2nd
Barley yield 1,298 kg per hectare 2011 up 85.0% 6th
Non-cereal food aid deliveries 18,815 FAO, tonnes 2011 up 27.5% 6th
Surface area 577.61 million ha 2011 unchanged 6th
Forest area 7.94 million hectares 2011 up 2.6% 6th
Economically active population in agriculture 13.87 million number 2012 up 2.3% 6th