2000 World Census of Agriculture:

Analysis and international comparison of the results
(1996-2005)

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
2013

ABSTRACT

The Programme for the 2000 World Census of Agriculture was the sixth prepared by FAO for encouraging countries to undertake an agricultural census with standardized international concepts, definitions and methodologies. The programme covered the censuses carried out during the decade (1996 – 2005). About 122 countries carried out an agriculture census during the decade and 114 countries made aailable their census reports to FAO.

Table of Contents

Foreword Acknowledgements Abbreaviations and Acronyms	[704Kb]
PART ONE
Report on the 2000 World Census of Agriculture Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Participation of countries in the 2000 WCA round Chapter 3: Methodological considerations and limitations	[3Mb]
Chapter 4: Main findings List of Tables List of Charts List of Maps	[6Mb]
PART TWO
International Comparison Tables	[1.7Mb]
Concepts and definitions References and further readings	[491Kb]

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