Agriculture & Rural in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
41 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture production index | 117.68 1999-2001 = 100 | 2010 | up 33.3% | 4th |
| Land area | 2.24 billion hectares | 2011 | unchanged | 4th |
| Wood fuel production quantity | 564.02 million CUM, solid volume units | 2011 | up 12.6% | 4th |
| Agricultural land | 964.77 million hectares | 2011 | up 4.2% | 4th |
| Land area equipped for irrigation | 5.68 million hectares | 2011 | up 2.2% | 5th |
| Arable and permanent cropland | 216.33 million hectares | 2011 | up 18.7% | 4th |
| Permanent cropland | 23.07 million hectares | 2011 | up 15.4% | 4th |
| Wood charcoal production quantity | 24.21 million tonnes | 2011 | up 31.0% | 4th |
| Cereal cropland | 4.3% | 2011 | up 30.4% | 1st |
| Cereal production index | 100 1999-2001 = 100 | 2010 | unchanged | 2nd |
| Cereal seed quantity | 2.69 million FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 28.1% | 4th |
| Maize production | 47.60 million metric tons | 2011 | up 73.4% | 4th |
| Land under maize production | 31.12 million hectares | 2011 | up 58.8% | 4th |
| Maize yield | 1,530 kg per hectare | 2011 | up 9.2% | 6th |
| Maize seed quantity | 866,000 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 46.4% | 4th |
| Land under rice production | 10.56 million hectares | 2011 | up 51.3% | 4th |
| Rice production | 20.81 million metric tons | 2011 | up 82.8% | 4th |
| Sorghum production | 19.77 million metric tons | 2011 | up 0.6% | 4th |
| Land under sorghum production | 19.31 million hectares | 2011 | down 16.9% | 4th |
| Rice seed quantity | 740,144 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 51.5% | 4th |
| Sorghum seed quantity | 406,482 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | down 5.8% | 4th |
| Sorghum yield | 1,024 kg per hectare | 2011 | up 21.1% | 5th |
| Millet yield | 583.55 kg per hectare | 2011 | down 18.2% | 4th |
| Millet production | 10.76 million metric tons | 2011 | down 19.9% | 4th |
| Land under millet production | 18.45 million hectares | 2011 | down 2.0% | 4th |
| Millet seed quantity | 342,487 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 0.0% | 4th |
| Rice yield | 672.19 kg per hectare | 2011 | down 32.0% | 3rd |
| Land under wheat production | 2.14 million hectares | 2011 | up 24.0% | 5th |
| Wheat production | 3.76 million metric tons | 2011 | up 36.8% | 5th |
| Wheat seed quantity | 154,848 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 34.6% | 5th |
| Wheat yield | 1,755 kg per hectare | 2011 | up 10.3% | 6th |
| Land under barley production | 1.29 million hectares | 2011 | up 25.0% | 5th |
| Barley seed quantity | 96,768 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 34.1% | 5th |
| Cereal food aid deliveries | 1.44 million FAO, tonnes | 2012 | down 39.5% | 2nd |
| Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries | 1.50 million FAO, tonnes | 2012 | down 45.4% | 2nd |
| Barley production | 1.91 million metric tons | 2011 | up 57.4% | 5th |
| Barley yield | 1,487 kg per hectare | 2011 | up 25.9% | 3rd |
| Non-cereal food aid deliveries | 64,940 FAO, tonnes | 2012 | down 82.7% | 1st |
| Surface area | 2.31 billion ha | 2011 | unchanged | 4th |
| Forest area | 653.07 million hectares | 2011 | down 5.0% | 4th |
| Economically active population in agriculture | 207.86 million number | 2012 | up 23.0% | 4th |