Maclean et al. - 2002 - Rice almanac source book for the most important e
Maclean et al. - 2002 - Rice almanac source book for the most important e
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Percent<br />
100<br />
Index (1966 = 100)<br />
500<br />
80<br />
C<strong>al</strong>orie share<br />
Protein share<br />
400<br />
Production<br />
Area<br />
Yield<br />
60<br />
300<br />
40<br />
200<br />
20<br />
100<br />
0<br />
1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 1999<br />
Share of c<strong>al</strong>ories and protein from rice, 1966-99<br />
0<br />
1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 2000<br />
Indices of rice production, area, and yield, 1966-2000<br />
Kg/capita<br />
500<br />
400<br />
300<br />
200<br />
100<br />
0<br />
1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 1999<br />
Per capita production (paddy terms), 1966-99<br />
Percent<br />
100<br />
80<br />
Exports<br />
60<br />
40<br />
20<br />
0<br />
–20<br />
Imports<br />
–40<br />
–60<br />
–80<br />
–100<br />
1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 1999<br />
N<strong>et</strong> trade status, 1966-99<br />
Basic statistics, The Gambia<br />
1985 1990 1995 1998 1999 2000<br />
<strong>Rice</strong><br />
Area harvested (ha) 12,100 14,608 15,403 17,338 15,786 15,786<br />
Yield (t/ha) 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.5 1.8 1.8<br />
Production (t) 23,100 21,431 18,952 26,636 28,873 28,873<br />
<strong>Rice</strong> imports (t) 64,783 75,055 68,207 94,265 94,265 na<br />
<strong>Rice</strong> exports (t) 0 0 5 5 5 na<br />
O<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
Population, tot<strong>al</strong> (×10 3 ) 745 920 1,111 1,229 1,268 na<br />
Population, agriculture (×10 3 ) 619 754 894 978 1,005 na<br />
Agricultur<strong>al</strong> area (×10 3 ha) 359 375 380 395 na na<br />
Irrigated agricultur<strong>al</strong> area (×10 3 ha) 1 1 2 2 na na<br />
Tot<strong>al</strong> fertilizer consumption (t) 3,900 600 944 1,500 na na<br />
Tractors used in agric. (no.) 43 43 45 45 na na<br />
Source: FAOSTAT online database.<br />
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