Agricultural Production
Rank | Commodity | Area harvested (thousand ha) |
Quantity produced (thousand tonnes) |
Percent of world's total |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soybeans | 16150 | 47600 | 22.0 |
2 | Maize | 2790 | 21800 | 2.8 |
3 | Sugar cane | 305 | 20480 | 1.3 |
4 | Wheat | 5507 | 14550 | 2.4 |
5 | Sunflower seed | 2410 | 3605 | 13.4 |
6 | Sorghum | 590 | 3000 | 4.6 |
7 | Grape | 219 | 2779 | 4.2 |
8 | Potato | 83 | 2558 | 0.8 |
9 | Lemon | 42 | 1504 | 11.5 |
10 | Barley | 338 | 1268 | 1.0 |
11 | Apples | 40 | 1220 | 1.9 |
12 | Rice, paddy | 170 | 1060 | 0.2 |
13 | Orange | 51 | 938 | 1.5 |
14 | Yerba mate | 166 | 783 | 50.3 |
15 | Onion | 30 | 735 | 1.2 |
16 | Tomato | 20 | 687 | 0.5 |
17 | Groundnuts | 212 | 575 | 1.7 |
18 | Cotton | 393 | 550 | 0.8 |
19 | Pear | 19 | 510 | 2.5 |
20 | Mandarin | 36 | 432 | 1.6 |
21 | Beans | 251 | 328 | 1.7 |
22 | Squash | 20 | 325 | 4.1 |
23 | Green tea (India) | 36 | 292 | 0.8 |
24 | Sweet potato | 18 | 281 | 0.2 |
25 | Grapefruit | 12 | 273 | 5.4 |
26 | Peach | 29 | 272 | 1.6 |
27 | Carrot | 11 | 268 | 1.0 |
28 | Oat | 138 | 243 | 1.0 |
29 | Tobacco | 83 | 161 | 2.5 |
30 | Garlic | 14 | 136 | 0.9 |
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