Country ranking for field: agriculture products 1990

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This entry is an ordered listing of major crops and products starting with the most important.

	World	cereals
1	Morocco	50
2	Pakistan	24% of GNP over 50% of labor force; world's largest contiguous irrigation system; major crops--cotton wheat rice sugarcane fruits and vegetables; livestock products--milk beef mutton eggs; self-sufficient in food grain
3	Libya	5% of GNP; cash crops--wheat barley olives dates citrus fruits peanuts; 75% of food is imported
4	Afghanistan	largely subsistence farming and nomadic animal husbandry; cash products--wheat fruits nuts karakul pelts wool mutton
5	Paraguay	accounts for 25% of GDP and 50% of labor force; cash crops--cotton sugarcane; other crops--corn wheat tobacco soybeans cassava fruits and vegetables; animal products--beef pork eggs milk; surplus producer of timber; self-sufficient in most foods
6	Niue	copra coconuts passion fruit honey limes; subsistence crops--taro yams cassava
7	Norfolk Island	Norfolk Island pine seed Kentia palm seed cereals vegetables fruit cattle poultry
8	North Korea	0
9	Northern Mariana Islands	coffee coconuts fruits tobacco cattle
10	Norway	0
11	Oman	accounts for 3	.4% of GDP and 60% of the labor force
12	Panama	accounts for 10% of GDP
13	Papua New Guinea	one-third of GDP; livelihood for 85% of population; fertile soils and favorable climate permits cultivating a wide variety of crops; cash crops--coffee cocoa coconuts palm kernels; other products--tea rubber sweet potatoes fruit vegetables poultry pork; net importer of food for urban centers
14	Peru	0
15	Niger	accounts for roughly 40% of GDP and 90% of labor force; cash crops--cowpeas cotton peanuts; food crops--millet sorghum cassava rice; livestock--cattle sheep goats; self-sufficient in food except in drought years
16	Philippines	0
17	Pitcairn Islands	based on subsistence fishing and farming; wide variety of fruits and vegetables grown; must import grain products
18	Poland	accounts for 15% of GNP and 28% of labor force; 75% of output from private farms 25% from state farms; productivity remains low by European standards; leading European producer of rye rapeseed and potatoes; wide variety of other crops and livestock; major exporter of pork products; normally self-sufficient in food
19	Portugal	accounts for 9% of GDP and 20% of labor force; small inefficient farms; imports more than half of food needs; major crops--grain potatoes olives grapes; livestock sector--sheep cattle goats poultry meat dairy products
20	Puerto Rico	accounts for 4% of labor force; crops--sugarcane coffee pineapples tobacco bananas; livestock--cattle chickens; imports a large share of food needs
21	Qatar	farming and grazing on small scale less than 2% of GDP; commercial fishing increasing in importance; most food imported
22	Romania	accounts for 15% of GNP and 28% of labor force; major wheat and corn producer; other products--sugar beets sunflower seed potatoes milk eggs meat grapes
23	Rwanda	cash crops--coffee tea pyrethrum
24	Réunion	accounts for 30% of labor force; dominant sector of economy; cash crops--sugarcane vanilla tobacco; food crops--tropical fruits vegetables corn; imports large share of food needs
25	Saint Helena	maize potatoes vegetables; timber production being developed; crawfishing on Tristan da Cunha
26	Nigeria	accounts for 28% of GNP and half of labor force; inefficient small-scale farming dominates; once a large net exporter of food and now an importer; cash crops--cocoa peanuts palm oil rubber; food crops--corn rice sorghum millet cassava yams; livestock--cattle sheep goats pigs; fishing and forestry resources extensively exploited
27	New Zealand	accounts for about 9% of GNP and 10% of the work force; livestock predominates--wool meat dairy products all export earners; crops--wheat barley potatoes pulses fruits and vegetables; surplus producer of farm products; fish catch reached a record 431000 metric tons in 1987
28	Nicaragua	accounts for 23% of GDP and 44% of work force; cash crops--coffee bananas sugarcane cotton; food crops--rice corn cassava citrus fruit beans; variety of animal products--beef veal pork poultry dairy; while normally self-sufficient in food war-induced shortages now exist
29	Mayotte	most important sector; provides all export earnings; crops--vanilla ylang-ylang coffee copra; imports major share of food needs
30	Malawi	accounts for 40% of GDP; cash crops--tobacco sugarcane cotton tea and corn; subsistence crops--potatoes cassava sorghum pulses; livestock--cattle and goats
31	Malaysia	Peninsular Malaysia--natural rubber palm oil rice; Sabah--mainly subsistence; main crops--rubber timber coconut rice; Sarawak--main crops--rubber timber pepper; there is a deficit of rice in all areas; fish catch of 608000 metric tons in 1987
32	Maldives	accounts for almost 30% of GDP
33	Mali	accounts for 50% of GDP; most production based on small subsistence farms; cotton and livestock products account for over 70% of exports; other crops--millet rice corn vegetables peanuts; livestock--cattle sheep and goats
34	Malta	overall 20% self-sufficient; main products--potatoes cauliflower grapes wheat barley tomatoes citrus cut flowers green peppers hogs poultry eggs; generally adequate supplies of vegetables poultry milk pork products; seasonal or periodic shortages in grain animal fodder fruits other basic foodstuffs
35	Marshall Islands	coconuts cacao taro breadfruit fruits copra; pigs chickens
36	Martinique	accounts for about 7% of GDP; principal crops--pineapples avocados bananas flowers vegetables and sugarcane for rum; dependent on imported food particularly meat and vegetables
37	Mauritania	accounts for 29% of GDP
38	Mauritius	accounts for 14% of GDP; about 90% of cultivated land in sugarcane; other products--tea corn potatoes bananas pulses cattle goats fish; net food importer especially rice and fish
39	Mexico	0
40	Saint Lucia	accounts for 15% of GDP and 43% of labor force; crops--bananas coconuts vegetables citrus fruit root crops cocoa; imports food for the tourist industry
41	Monaco	NA
42	Mongolia	accounts for 90% of exports and provides livelihood for about 50% of the population; livestock raising predominates
43	Montserrat	accounts for 4% of GDP; small-scale farming; food crops--tomatoes onions peppers; not self-sufficient in food especially livestock products
44	Mozambique	accounts for 50% of GDP over 80% of labor force and about 90% of exports; cash crops--cotton cashew nuts sugarcane tea shrimp; other crops--cassava corn rice tropical fruits; not self-sufficient in food
45	Myanmar	accounts for about 40% of GDP
46	Namibia	accounts for 10% of GDP
47	Nauru	negligible; almost completely dependent on imports for food and water
48	Nepal	accounts for 60% of GDP and 90% of work force; farm products--rice corn wheat sugarcane root crops milk buffalo meat; not self-sufficient in food particularly in drought years
49	Netherlands Antilles	hampered by poor soils and scarcity of water; chief products--aloes sorghum peanuts fresh vegetables tropical fruit; not self-sufficient in food
50	New Caledonia	large areas devoted to cattle grazing; coffee corn wheat vegetables; 60% self-sufficient in beef
51	Saint Kitts and Nevis	accounts for 10% of GDP; cash crop--sugarcane; subsistence crops--rice yams bananas; fishing potential not fully exploited; most food imported
52	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	accounts for 20% of GDP and 60% of labor force; provides bulk of exports; products--bananas arrowroot
53	Macau	rice vegetables; food shortages--rice vegetables meat; depends mostly on imports for food requirements
54	United States	0
55	Tonga	dominated by coconut copra and banana production; vanilla beans cocoa coffee ginger black pepper
56	Trinidad and Tobago	accounts for about 3% of GDP and 4% of labor force; highly subsidized sector; major crops--cocoa and sugarcane; sugarcane acreage is being shifted into rice citrus coffee vegetables; must import large share of food needs
57	Tunisia	accounts for 16% of GDP and one-third of labor force; output subject to severe fluctuations because of frequent droughts; export crops--olives dates oranges almonds; other products--grain sugar beets wine grapes poultry beef dairy; not self-sufficient in food; fish catch of 99200 metric tons
58	Turkey	accounts for 20% of GDP and employs majority of population; products--tobacco cotton grain olives sugar beets pulses citrus fruit variety of animal products; self-sufficient in food most years
59	Turks and Caicos Islands	subsistence farming prevails based on corn and beans; fishing more important than farming; not self-sufficient in food
60	Tuvalu	coconuts copra
61	U.S. Virgin Islands	truck gardens food crops
62	Uganda	accounts for 57% of GDP and 83% of labor force; cash crops--coffee tea cotton tobacco; food crops--cassava potatoes corn millet pulses; livestock products--beef goat meat milk poultry; self-sufficient in food
63	United Arab Emirates	accounts for 1% of GNP and 5% of labor force; cash crop--dates; food products--vegetables watermelons poultry eggs dairy fish; only 25% self-sufficient in food
64	United Kingdom	accounts for only 1	.5% of GNP and 1% of labor force; highly mechanized and efficient farms; wide variety of crops and livestock products produced; about 60% self-sufficient in food and feed needs; fish catch of 665000 metric tons
65	Uruguay	large areas devoted to extensive livestock grazing; wheat rice corn sorghum; self-sufficient in most basic foodstuffs
66	Togo	cash crops--coffee cocoa cotton; food crops--yams cassava corn beans rice millet sorghum fish
67	Vanuatu	export crops--copra cocoa coffee and fish; subsistence crops--copra taro yams coconuts fruits and vegetables
68	Venezuela	accounts for 6% of GDP and 15% of labor force; products--corn sorghum sugarcane rice bananas vegetables coffee beef pork milk eggs fish; not self-sufficient in food other than meat
69	Vietnam	accounts for half of GNP; paddy rice corn potatoes make up 50% of farm output; commercial crops
70	Wallis and Futuna	dominated by coconut production with subsistence crops of yams taro bananas
71	West Bank	olives citrus and other fruits vegetables beef and dairy products
72	Western Sahara	practically none; some barley is grown in nondrought years; fruit and vegetables are grown in the few oases; food imports are essential; camels sheep and goats are kept by the nomadic natives; cash economy exists largely for the garrison forces
73	Western Samoa	coconuts fruit
74	Yugoslavia	diversified with many small private holdings and large combines; main crops--corn wheat tobacco sugar beets sunflowers; occasionally a net exporter of corn tobacco foodstuffs live animals
75	Zaire	cash crops--coffee palm oil rubber quinine; food crops--cassava bananas root crops corn
76	Zambia	accounts for 15% of GDP and 85% of labor force; crops--corn
77	Tokelau	coconuts copra; basic subsistence crops--breadfruit papaya bananas; pigs poultry goats
78	The Netherlands	accounts for 4% of GDP; animal production predominates; crops--grains potatoes sugar beets fruits vegetables; shortages of grain fats and oils
79	Saint-Pierre and Miquelon	vegetables cattle sheep and pigs for local consumption; fish catch 14750 metric tons
80	Spain	0
81	San Marino	employs less than 4% of labor force; products--wheat grapes corn olives meat cheese hides; small numbers of cattle pigs horses; depends on Italy for food imports
82	Saudi Arabia	accounts for about 10% of GDP 16% of labor force; fastest growing economic sector; subsidized by government; products--wheat barley tomatoes melons dates citrus fruit mutton chickens eggs milk; approaching self-sufficiency in food
83	Senegal	including fishing accounts for 20% of GDP and 75% of labor force; major products--peanuts
84	Seychelles	accounts for 7% of GDP mostly subsistence farming; cash crops--coconuts cinnamon vanilla; other products--sweet potatoes cassava bananas; broiler chickens; large share of food needs imported; expansion of tuna fishing under way
85	Sierra Leone	accounts for over 30% of GDP and two-thirds of the labor force; largely subsistence farming; cash crops--coffee cocoa palm kernels; harvests of food staple rice meets 80% of domestic needs; annual fish catch averages 53000 metric tons
86	Singapore	occupies a position of minor importance in the economy; self-sufficient in poultry and eggs; must import much of other food; major crops--rubber copra fruit vegetables
87	Solomon Islands	including fishing and forestry accounts for about 75% of GDP; mostly subsistence farming; cash crops--cocoa beans coconuts palm kernels timber; other products--rice potatoes vegetables fruit cattle pigs; not self-sufficient in food grains; 90% of the total fish catch of 44500 metric tons was exported
88	Somalia	dominant sector led by livestock raising
89	South Africa	accounts for 6% of GDP and 30% of labor force; diversified agriculture with emphasis on livestock; products--cattle poultry sheep wool milk beef corn wheat; sugarcane fruits vegetables; self-sufficient in food
90	South Korea	accounts for 11% of GNP and employs 21% of work force
91	Sri Lanka	accounts for 25% of GDP and nearly half of labor force; most important staple crop is paddy rice; other field crops--sugarcane grains pulses oilseeds roots spices; cash crops--tea rubber coconuts; animal products--milk eggs hides meat; not self-sufficient in rice production
92	The Gambia	accounts for 30% of GDP and employs about 75% of the population; imports one-third of food requirements; major export crop is peanuts; the principal crops--millet sorghum rice corn cassava palm kernels; livestock--cattle sheep and goats; forestry and fishing resources not fully exploited
93	Sudan	accounts for 35% of GNP and 80% of labor force; untapped potential for higher farm production; two-thirds of land area suitable for raising crops and livestock; major products--cotton oilseeds sorghum millet wheat gum arabic sheep; marginally self-sufficient in most foods
94	Suriname	accounts for 11% of both GDP and labor force; paddy rice planted on 85% of arable land: and represents 60% of total farm output; other products--bananas palm kernels coconuts plantains peanuts beef chicken; shrimp and forestry products of increasing importance; self-sufficient in most foods
95	Swaziland	accounts for 25% of GDP and over 60% of labor force; mostly subsistence agriculture; cash crops--sugarcane citrus fruit cotton pineapples; other crops and livestock--corn sorghum peanuts cattle goats sheep; not self-sufficient in grain
96	Sweden	animal husbandry predominates with milk and dairy products accounting for 37% of farm income; main crops--grains sugar beets potatoes; 100% self-sufficient in grains and potatoes 85% self-sufficient in sugar beets
97	Switzerland	dairy farming predominates; less than 50% self-sufficient; food shortages--fish refined sugar fats and oils
98	Syria	accounts for 27% of GDP and one-third of labor force; all major crops
99	São Tomé and Príncipe	dominant sector of economy primary source of exports; cash crops--cocoa
100	Taiwan	accounts for 6% of GNP and 20% of labor force
101	Tanzania	accounts for over 40% of GDP; topography and climatic conditions limit cultivated crops to only 5% of land area; cash crops--coffee sisal tea cotton pyrethrum
102	Thailand	accounts for 16% of GNP and 73% of labor force; leading producer and exporter of rice and cassava
103	The Bahamas	accounts for less than 5% of GDP; dominated by small-scale producers; principal products--citrus fruit vegetables poultry; large net importer of food
104	Madagascar	accounts for 40% of GDP; cash crops--coffee vanilla sugarcane cloves cocoa; food crops--rice cassava beans bananas peanuts; cattle raising widespread; not self-sufficient in rice and wheat flour
105	Luxembourg	accounts for less than 3% of GDP
106	Albania	arable land: per capita among lowest in Europe; one-half of work force engaged in farming; produces wide range of temperate-zone crops and livestock; claims self-sufficiency in grain output
107	Cocos Islands	gardens provide vegetables bananas pawpaws coconuts
108	Cabo Verde	accounts for 16% of GDP; largely subsistence farming; bananas are the only export crop; other crops--corn beans sweet potatoes coffee; growth potential of agricultural sector limited by poor soils and limited rainfall; annual food imports required; fish catch provides for both domestic consumption and small exports
109	Cambodia	mainly subsistence farming except for rubber plantations; main crops--rice rubber corn; food shortages--rice meat vegetables dairy products sugar flour
110	Cameroon	the agriculture and forestry sectors provide employment for the majority of the population contributing nearly 25% to GDP and providing a high degree of self-sufficiency in staple foods; commercial and food crops include coffee cocoa timber cotton rubber bananas oilseed grains livestock root starches
111	Canada	accounts for 3% of GDP; one of the world's major producers and exporters of grain
112	Cayman Islands	minor production of vegetables fruit livestock; turtle farming
113	Central African Republic	accounts for 40% of GDP; self-sufficient in food production except for grain; commercial crops--cotton coffee tobacco timber; food crops--manioc yams millet corn bananas
114	Chad	accounts for 45% of GDP; largely subsistence farming; cotton most important cash crop; food crops include sorghum millet peanuts rice potatoes manioc; livestock--cattle sheep goats camels; self-sufficient in food in years of adequate rainfall
115	Chile	accounts for about 8% of GDP
116	China	0
117	Christmas Island	NA
118	Colombia	accounts for 22% of GDP; crops make up two-thirds and livestock one-third of agricultural output; climate and soils permit a wide variety of crops such as coffee rice tobacco corn sugarcane cocoa beans oilseeds vegetables; forest products and shrimp farming are becoming more important
119	Burkina Faso	cash crops--peanuts shea nuts sesame cotton; food crops--sorghum millet corn rice; livestock; not self-sufficient in food grains
120	Comoros	accounts for 40% of GDP; most of population works in subsistence agriculture and fishing; plantations produce cash crops for export--vanilla cloves perfume essences and copra; principal food crops--coconuts bananas cassava; world's leading producer of essence of ylang-ylang
121	Congo	accounts for 11% of GDP
122	Cook Islands	export crops--copra citrus fruits pineapples tomatoes bananas; subsistence crops--yams taro
123	Costa Rica	accounts for 20-25% of GDP and 70% of exports; cash commodities--coffee beef bananas sugar; other food crops include corn rice beans potatotes; normally self-sufficient in food except for grain; depletion of forest resources resulting in lower timber output
124	Cuba	accounts for 11% of GNP
125	Cyprus	accounts for 8% of GDP and employs 22% of labor force; major crops--potatoes vegetables barley grapes olives and citrus fruits; vegetables and fruit provide 25% of export revenues
126	Côte d'Ivoire	most important sector contributing one-third to GDP and 80% to exports; cash crops include coffee cocoa beans timber bananas palm kernels rubber; food crops--corn rice manioc sweet potatoes; not selfsufficient in bread grain and dairy products
127	Denmark	accounts for 7% of GNP and employs 1	.8% of labor force
128	Djibouti	accounts for 30% of GDP; scanty rainfall limits crop production to mostly fruit and vegetables; half of population pastoral nomads herding goats sheep and camels; imports bulk of food needs
129	Dominica	accounts for 30% of GDP; principal crops--bananas citrus fruit coconuts root crops; bananas provide the bulk of export earnings; forestry and fisheries potential not exploited
130	Burundi	accounts for 60% of GDP; 90% of population dependent on subsistence farming; marginally self-sufficient in food production; cash crops--coffee cotton tea; food crops--corn sorghum sweet potatoes bananas manioc; livestock--meat milk hides and skins
131	Bulgaria	accounts for 15% of GNP; climate and soil conditions support livestock raising and the growing of various grain crops oilseeds vegetables fruits and tobacco; more than one-third of the arable land: devoted to grain; world's fourth-largest tobacco exporter; surplus food producer
132	Ecuador	accounts for 18% of GDP and 35% of labor force
133	Bahrain	including fishing accounts for less than 2% of GDP; not self-sufficient in food production; heavily subsidized sector produces fruit vegetables poultry dairy products shrimp and fish; fish catch 9000 metric tons in 1987
134	Algeria	accounts for 8% of GDP and employs 24% of labor force; net importer of food--grain vegetable oil and sugar; farm production includes wheat barley oats grapes olives citrus fruits sheep and cattle
135	American Samoa	bananas coconuts vegetables taro breadfruit yams copra pineapples papayas
136	Andorra	sheep raising; small quantities of tobacco rye wheat barley oats and some vegetables
137	Angola	cash crops--coffee sisal corn cotton sugar manioc tobacco; food crops--cassava corn vegetables plantains bananas and other local foodstuffs; disruptions caused by civil war and marketing deficiencies require food imports
138	Anguilla	pigeon peas corn sweet potatoes sheep goats pigs cattle poultry
139	Antigua and Barbuda	accounts for 4% of GDP; expanding output of cotton fruits vegetables and livestock sector; other crops--bananas coconuts cucumbers mangoes; not self-sufficient in food
140	Argentina	accounts for 15% of GNP
141	Aruba	poor quality soils and low rainfall limit agricultural activity to the cultivation of aloes
142	Australia	accounts for 5% of GNP and 37% of export revenues; world's largest exporter of beef and wool second-largest for mutton and among top wheat exporters; major crops--wheat barley sugarcane fruit; livestock--cattle sheep poultry
143	Austria	accounts for 4% of GDP
144	Bangladesh	accounts for about 50% of GDP and 74% of both employment and exports; imports 10% of food grain requirements; world's largest exporter of jute; commercial products--jute rice wheat tea sugarcane potatoes beef milk poultry; shortages include wheat vegetable oils and cotton; fish catch 778000 metric tons in 1986
145	Brunei	imports about 80% of its food needs; principal crops and livestock include rice cassava bananas buffaloes and pigs
146	Barbados	accounts for 10% of GDP; major cash crop is sugarcane; other crops--vegetables and cotton; not self-sufficient in food
147	Belgium	accounts for 2% of GDP; emphasis on livestock production--beef veal pork milk; major crops are sugar beets fresh vegetables fruits grain and tobacco; net importer of farm products
148	Belize	accounts for 30% of GDP
149	Benin	small farms produce 90% of agricultural output; production is dominated by food crops--corn sorghum cassava beans and rice; cash crops include cotton palm oil and peanuts; poultry and livestock output has not kept up with consumption
150	Bermuda	accounts for less than 1% of GDP; most basic foods must be imported; produces bananas vegetables citrus fruits flowers dairy products
151	Bhutan	accounts for 50% of GDP; based on subsistence farming and animal husbandry; self-sufficient in food except for foodgrains; other production--rice corn root crops citrus fruit dairy and eggs
152	Bolivia	accounts for 20% of GDP
153	Botswana	accounts for only 5% of GDP; subsistence farming predominates; cattle raising supports 50% of the population; must import large share of food needs
154	Brazil	accounts for 12% of GDP; world's largest producer and exporter of coffee and orange juice concentrate and second-largest exporter of soybeans; other products--rice corn sugarcane cocoa beef; self-sufficient in food except for wheat
155	British Virgin Islands	livestock
156	Dominican Republic	accounts for 18% of GDP and employs 49% of labor force; sugarcane most important commercial crop followed by coffee cotton and cocoa; food crops--rice beans potatoes corn bananas; animal output--cattle hogs dairy products meat eggs; not self-sufficient in food
157	Egypt	accounts for 20% of GNP and employs more than one-third of labor force; dependent on irrigation water from the Nile; world's fifth-largest cotton exporter; other crops produced include rice corn wheat beans fruit vegetables; not self-sufficient in food; livestock--cattle water buffalo sheep and goats; annual fish catch about 140000 metric tons
158	Liechtenstein	livestock vegetables corn wheat potatoes grapes
159	Italy	accounts for about 5% of GNP and 5% of the work force; self-sufficient in foods other than meat and dairy products; principal crops--fruits vegetables grapes potatoes sugar beets soybeans grain olives; fish catch of 554000 metric tons in 1987
160	Hong Kong	minor role in the economy; rice vegetables dairy products; less than 20% self-sufficient; shortages of rice wheat water
161	Hungary	including forestry accounts for about 15% of GNP and 19% of employment; highly diversified crop-livestock farming; principal crops--wheat corn sunflowers potatoes sugar beets; livestock--hogs cattle poultry dairy products; self-sufficient in food output
162	Iceland	accounts for about 25% of GDP
163	India	0
164	Indonesia	subsistence food production; small-holder and plantation production for export; rice cassava peanuts rubber cocoa coffee copra other tropical products
165	Iran	principal products--rice other grains sugar beets fruits nuts cotton dairy products wool caviar; not self-sufficient in food
166	Iraq	accounts for less than 10% of GNP but 33% of labor force; principal products--wheat barley rice vegetables dates other fruit cotton wool; livestock--cattle sheep; not self-sufficient in food output
167	Ireland	accounts for 11% of GNP and 14	.8% of the labor force; principal crops--turnips barley potatoes sugar beets wheat; livestock--meat and dairy products; 85% self-sufficient in food; food shortages include bread grain fruits vegetables
168	Isle of Man	cereals and vegetables; cattle sheep pigs poultry
169	Israel	accounts for 5% of GNP; largely self-sufficient in food production except for bread grains; principal products--citrus and other fruits vegetables cotton; livestock products--beef dairy and poultry
170	Jamaica	accounts for about 9% of GDP one-third of work force and 17% of exports; commercial crops--sugarcane bananas coffee citrus potatoes and vegetables; livestock and livestock products include poultry goats milk; not self-sufficient in grain meat and dairy products
171	Haiti	accounts for 32% of GDP and employs 65% of work force; mostly small-scale subsistence farms; commercial crops--coffee and sugarcane; staple crops--rice corn sorghum mangoes; shortage of wheat flour
172	Japan	0
173	Jersey	potatoes cauliflowers tomatoes; dairy and cattle farming
174	Jordan	accounts for only 5% of GDP; principal products are wheat barley citrus fruit tomatoes melons olives; livestock--sheep goats poultry; large net importer of food
175	Kenya	most important sector accounting for 30% of GDP about 80% of the work force and over 50% of exports; cash crops--coffee tea sisal pineapple; food products--corn wheat sugarcane fruit vegetables dairy products; food output not keeping pace with population growth
176	Kiribati	accounts for 30% of GDP
177	Kuwait	virtually none; dependent on imports for food; about 75% of potable water must be distilled or imported
178	Laos	accounts for 60% of GDP and employs most of the work force; subsistence farming predominates; normally self-sufficient; principal crops--rice
179	Lebanon	accounts for about one-third of GDP; principal products--citrus fruits vegetables potatoes olives tobacco hemp
180	Lesotho	exceedingly primitive mostly subsistence farming and livestock; principal crops are corn wheat pulses sorghum barley
181	Liberia	accounts for about 40% of GDP
182	Honduras	most important sector accounting for nearly 30% of GDP over 60% of the labor force and two-thirds of exports; principal products include bananas coffee timber beef citrus fruit shrimp; importer of wheat
183	Guyana	most important sector accounting for 25% of GDP and over 50% of exports; sugar and rice are key crops; development potential exists for fishing and forestry; not self-sufficient in food especially wheat vegetable oils and animal products
184	El Salvador	accounts for 25% of GDP and 40% of labor force
185	Gabon	accounts for 8% of GDP
186	Equatorial Guinea	cash crops--timber and coffee from Rio Muni cocoa from Bioko; food crops--rice yams cassava bananas oil palm nuts manioc livestock
187	Ethiopia	accounts for 45% of GDP and is the most important sector of the economy even though frequent droughts poor cultivation practices and state economic policies keep farm output low; famines not uncommon; export crops of coffee and oilseeds grown partly on state farms; estimated 50% of agricultural production at subsistence level; principal crops and livestock--cereals pulses coffee oilseeds potatoes sugarcane vegetables hides and skins cattle sheep goats
188	Falkland Islands	predominantly sheep farming; small dairy herds and fodder crops
189	Faroe Islands	accounts for 27% of GDP and employs 27% of labor force; principal crops--potatoes and vegetables; livestock--sheep; annual fish catch about 360000 metric tons
190	Federated States of Micronesia	mainly a subsistence economy; copra black pepper; tropical fruits and vegetables coconuts cassava sweet potatoes pigs chickens
191	Fiji	principal cash crop is sugarcane; coconuts cassava rice sweet potatoes and bananas; small livestock sector includes cattle pigs horses and goats
192	Finland	accounts for 8% of GNP
193	France	accounts for 4% of GNP
194	French Guiana	some vegetables for local consumption; rice corn manioc cocoa bananas sugar
195	French Polynesia	coconut and vanilla plantations; vegetables and fruit; poultry beef dairy products
196	Gaza Strip	olives citrus and other fruits vegetables beef dairy products
197	Guinea	accounts for 40% of GDP
198	Ghana	accounts for more than 50% of GDP
199	Gibraltar	NA
200	Greece	including fishing and forestry accounts for 14% of GNP and 27% of the labor force; principal products--wheat corn barley sugar beets olives tomatoes wine tobacco potatoes beef mutton pork dairy products; self-sufficient in food; fish catch of 135000 metric tons in 1987
201	Greenland	sector dominated by fishing and sheep raising; crops limited to forage and small garden vegetables; 1987 fish catch of 101000 metric tons
202	Grenada	accounts for 20% of GDP and 90% of exports; bananas cocoa nutmeg and mace account for two-thirds of total crop production; world's second-largest producer and fourth-largest exporter of nutmeg and mace; small-size farms predominate growing a variety of citrus fruits avocados root crops sugarcane corn and vegetables
203	Guadeloupe	cash crops--bananas and sugarcane; other products include tropical fruits and vegetables; livestock--cattle pigs and goats; not self-sufficient in food
204	Guam	relatively undeveloped with most food imported; fruits vegetables eggs pork poultry beef copra
205	Guatemala	accounts for 25% of GDP; most important sector of economy and contributes two-thirds to export earnings; principal crops--sugarcane corn bananas coffee beans cardamom; livestock--cattle sheep pigs chickens; food importer
206	Guernsey	tomatoes flowers
207	Guinea-Bissau	accounts for over 50% of GDP nearly 100% of exports and 80% of employment; rice is the staple food; other crops include corn beans cassava cashew nuts peanuts palm kernels and cotton; not self-sufficient in food; fishing and forestry potential not fully exploited
208	Zimbabwe	accounts for about 15% of GDP and employs over 70% of population; 40% of land area divided into 6000 large commercial farms and 42% in communal lands; crops--corn

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