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Economic Indicator: Natural Resources, Agricultural Products, Land Use and Water Use
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2008
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Malawian Kwacha
Currency Symbol: MWK
Natural resources: limestone, arable land, hydropower, unexploited deposits of uranium, coal, and bauxite
Agriculture - products: tobacco, sugarcane, cotton, tea, corn, potatoes, cassava (tapioca), sorghum, pulses, groundnuts, Macadamia nuts; cattle, goats
Land use: arable land: 20.68% permanent crops: 1.18% other: 78.14% (2005)
Irrigated land: 590 sq km (2008)
Total renewable water resources: 17.3 cu km (2001)
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural): total: 1.01 cu km/yr (15%/5%/80%) per capita: 78 cu m/yr (2000)