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Table 8.1: National values of key indicators in securing the food supplyAgriculturalwaterProportion ofwithdrawalNumber of Number of undernourished Proportion of as %<strong>people</strong> <strong>people</strong> in total undernourished Cultivated land Irrigated land Irrigated land Agricultural water Total renewable of totalundernourished undernourished population in total area in 1998 area in 1998 as % withdrawal water resources renewable1990–92 1997–99 1990–92 population (1,000 ha) 2 (1, 000 ha) 2 of cultivated in 1998 (km 3 /year) 3 water resourcesCountry (millions) (millions) (%) 1 (%) 1 land in 1998 (km 3 /year) in 1998Afghanistan 9.3 12.1 64 58 8,054 2,386 30 22.84 65.00 35Albania 0.5 0.3 14 10 699 340 49 1.00 41.70 2Algeria 1.3 1.7 5 6 8,174 560 7 3.94 14.49 27Angola 6.0 6.3 61 51 3,500 75 2 0.21 184.00 0.1Antigua and Barbuda – – – – 8 0 – 0.001 0.05 2Argentina 0.7 0.4 0 0 27,200 1,561 6 21.52 814.00 3Armenia – 1.3 – 35 560 287 51 1.94 10.53 18Aruba – – – – 2 0 – – – –Australia – – 0 0 53,786 2,365 4 6.70 492.00 1Austria – – 0 0 1,479 4 0.3 0.02 77.70 0.03Azerbaijan – 2.9 – 37 1,972 1,455 74 11.65 30.28 38Bahamas – – – – 10 0 – – 0.02 –Bahrain – – – – 6 5 83 0.17 0.12 147Bangladesh 39.2 44.1 35 33 8,332 3,850 46 70.20 1,210.64 6Barbados – – – – 17 1 6 0.02 0.08 23Belarus – 0.1 – 0 6,311 115 2 0.84 58.00 1Belgium – Luxembourg – – 0 0 832 40 5 0.11 21.40 0.5Belize – – – – 89 3 3 0.0002 18.56 0.001Benin 0.9 0.9 19 15 1,850 12 1 0.19 24.80 1Bhutan – – – – 160 40 25 0.40 95.00 0.4Bolivia 1.7 1.7 25 22 2,203 128 6 1.12 622.53 0.2Bosnia and Herzegovina – 0.2 – 4 650 2 0.3 – 37.50 –Botswana 0.2 0.3 17 23 346 1 0.3 0.06 14.40 0.4Brazil 19.3 15.9 13 10 65,200 2,870 4 36.12 8,233.00 0.4Brunei Darussalam – – 0 0 7 1 14 – 8.50 –Bulgaria 0.2 0.9 3 11 4,511 800 18 1.97 21.30 9Burkina Faso 2.8 2.6 31 24 3,450 25 1 0.69 12.50 5Burundi 2.8 4.1 48 66 1100 74 7 0.19 3.60 5Cambodia 4.3 4.6 43 37 3,807 270 7 4.00 476.11 1Cameroon 3.4 3.6 29 25 7160 33 0.5 0.73 285.50 0.3Canada – – 0 0 45,700 720 2 5.41 2,902.00 0.2Cape Verde – – – – 41 3 7 0.02 0.30 8Central African Republic 1.4 1.5 46 43 2,020 0 – 0.001 144.40 0.001Chad 3.5 2.5 58 34 3,550 20 1 0.19 43.00 0.4Chile 1.1 0.6 8 4 2,294 1,800 78 7.97 922.00 1China 192.6 116.3 16 9 135,365 52,878 39 414.76 2,896.00 14S E C U R I N G F O O D F O R A G R O W I N G W O R L D P O P U L A T I O N / 1 9 5

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