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Economic Indicator: Natural Resources, Agricultural Products, Land Use and Water Use
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: US Dollar
Currency Symbol: US$
Natural Resources: coal, copper, lead, molybdenum, phosphates, rare earth elements, uranium, bauxite, gold, iron, mercury, nickel, potash, silver, tungsten, zinc, petroleum, natural gas, timber ; note: the US has the world's largest coal reserves with 491 billion short tons accounting for 27% of the world's total
Agriculture - Products: wheat, corn, other grains, fruits, vegetables, cotton; beef, pork, poultry, dairy products; fish; forest products
Land Use: arable land: 16.29% ; permanent crops: 0.26% ; other: 83.44% (2011)
Irrigated Land: 266,440 sq km (2007)
Total Renewable Water Resources: 3,069 cu km (2011)
Freshwater Withdrawal (Domestic/Industrial/Agricultural): total: 478.4 cu km/yr (14%/46%/40%) ; per capita: 1,583 cu m/yr (2005)