China<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\nChina is number 1 among the\u00a0agricultural producing countries\u00a0in the world. The country\u00a0has 7% of the\u00a0world\u2019s\u00a0arable land and uses it to\u00a0feed 22% of the\u00a0population.<\/p>\n
\n- China\u2019s land is heavily used for agriculture.<\/li>\n
- Vegetables are planted not only on farms but also along\u00a0on many building walls.<\/li>\n
- In 1949, China lost \u2155 of its arable land, and now only 10% to 15% of China\u2019s land is adequate for agriculture.<\/li>\n
- 545,960 square kilometers of land is irrigated in China.<\/li>\n
- China is the largest rice-producing country in the world. With this, also produce soybeans, kaoliang (sorghum), wheat, millet, and corn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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2. United States of America<\/h2>\n
The US ranks 2nd on the list of top\u00a0agricultural producing countries\u00a0in the world.\u00a0The United States is known for its\u00a0agricultural\u00a0science and is a leader in\u00a0providing\u00a0some advanced agriculture technology in the world.<\/p>\n
\n- Agriculture in the United States\u00a0has grown\u00a0by 5% every year\u00a0since\u00a01990. In addition to this, the\u00a0productivity\u00a0of every farming worker\u00a0has\u00a0increased by 0.84% every year.<\/li>\n
- The United States produces the highest amount of timber,\u00a0with approximately\u00a070% of the country\u2019s forests\u00a0being\u00a0officially owned,\u00a0and regulated\u00a0logging\u00a0is\u00a0permitted.<\/li>\n
- The United States is a net exporter of agricultural commodities. In 2007, the agriculture census recorded 2.2 million farms covering\u00a0a vast\u00a0area\u00a0used\u00a0for agriculture.<\/li>\n
- In the United States, corn was the largest crop\u00a0with a production of\u00a0247,882,000 metric tons.\u00a0Soybeans follow as the second-largest crop, producing 74,598,000 metric tons, and wheat ranks third with 69,327,000 metric tons.<\/li>\n
- The major crops in the United States are sugar cane, potatoes, coffee, sugar beets, and bananas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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3. Brazil<\/h2>\n
Brazil ranks third among our top\u00a0agricultural producing countries\u00a0worldwide. The country\u00a0has historically\u00a0been\u00a0one of the best agricultural countries\u00a0with\u00a0its economy based\u00a0on farming. Around 41% of\u00a0Brazil\u2019s\u00a0is used for agriculture.<\/p>\n
\n- In the production of sugarcane, Brazil is the world leader, and it produces 600 million-plus tonnes every year.<\/li>\n
- Brazil is the 2nd largest producer of soybeans in the world, and worldwide, these beans\u00a0are\u00a0used in a vast quantity.<\/li>\n
- Brazil is the globe\u2019s largest exporter of coffee, beef, ethanol, and soybean.<\/li>\n
- Around 7% of Brazil\u2019s land area is utilized for crop production that includes soybeans.<\/li>\n
- \u2153 of the\u00a0world\u2019s\u00a0oranges are produced in Brazil.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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4. India<\/h2>\n
Agriculture provides around 58% of livelihoods in India. It is the 4th\u00a0best agriculture country in the world.\u00a0Recently, it has become\u00a0the primary source of income for half of the population, contributing around\u00a017% to 18% to the\u00a0country\u2019s\u00a0GDP.\u00a0India is the largest producer of most of the fruits in the world\u00a0including\u00a0bananas, guava, mango, lemon, papaya, and vegetables, including\u00a0chickpeas.\u00a0The country is also known for its spice production, including ginger, pepper, and chilli.<\/p>\n
\n- India\u00a0ranks\u00a0first in the production of milk, second in dry fruits, third in fish production, fourth in egg, and fifth in poultry production worldwide.<\/li>\n
- From 87 USD bn to 397 USD Indian agriculture production increased in the past 14 years,\u00a0reflecting\u00a0an 11% annual growth rate.<\/li>\n
- India also has the largest irrigated area in the world, covering 96 million hectares.<\/li>\n
- Indian agriculture is diverse, with animal farming and horticulture contributing 60% to the agricultural GDP.<\/li>\n
- India is the world\u2019s largest wheat-producing country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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5. Russia<\/h2>\n
Russia comes fifth on our list of top\u00a0agricultural producing countries\u00a0in the world.\u00a0In\u00a0the country,\u00a013% of agricultural lands\u00a0are used\u00a0for the production of sugar beet, wheat and potatoes. The cereals are rye, barley, oats, and maize comprise as main crops of Russia.<\/p>\n
\n- Over 23 million hectares of land are cultivated in Russia.<\/li>\n
- About half of the cultivated land area is covered with grain cultivation. It produces 70% of the total grain of the country.<\/li>\n
- Wheat is the most dominant food crop\u00a0throughout\u00a0Russia.<\/li>\n
- With this, beet production has grown\u00a0significantly\u00a0in recent years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Other Countries in the list are:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- \n
France<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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Mexico<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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Japan<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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Germany<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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Turkey<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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2. United States of America<\/h2>\n
The US ranks 2nd on the list of top\u00a0agricultural producing countries\u00a0in the world.\u00a0The United States is known for its\u00a0agricultural\u00a0science and is a leader in\u00a0providing\u00a0some advanced agriculture technology in the world.<\/p>\n
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- Agriculture in the United States\u00a0has grown\u00a0by 5% every year\u00a0since\u00a01990. In addition to this, the\u00a0productivity\u00a0of every farming worker\u00a0has\u00a0increased by 0.84% every year.<\/li>\n
- The United States produces the highest amount of timber,\u00a0with approximately\u00a070% of the country\u2019s forests\u00a0being\u00a0officially owned,\u00a0and regulated\u00a0logging\u00a0is\u00a0permitted.<\/li>\n
- The United States is a net exporter of agricultural commodities. In 2007, the agriculture census recorded 2.2 million farms covering\u00a0a vast\u00a0area\u00a0used\u00a0for agriculture.<\/li>\n
- In the United States, corn was the largest crop\u00a0with a production of\u00a0247,882,000 metric tons.\u00a0Soybeans follow as the second-largest crop, producing 74,598,000 metric tons, and wheat ranks third with 69,327,000 metric tons.<\/li>\n
- The major crops in the United States are sugar cane, potatoes, coffee, sugar beets, and bananas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n
3. Brazil<\/h2>\n
Brazil ranks third among our top\u00a0agricultural producing countries\u00a0worldwide. The country\u00a0has historically\u00a0been\u00a0one of the best agricultural countries\u00a0with\u00a0its economy based\u00a0on farming. Around 41% of\u00a0Brazil\u2019s\u00a0is used for agriculture.<\/p>\n
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- In the production of sugarcane, Brazil is the world leader, and it produces 600 million-plus tonnes every year.<\/li>\n
- Brazil is the 2nd largest producer of soybeans in the world, and worldwide, these beans\u00a0are\u00a0used in a vast quantity.<\/li>\n
- Brazil is the globe\u2019s largest exporter of coffee, beef, ethanol, and soybean.<\/li>\n
- Around 7% of Brazil\u2019s land area is utilized for crop production that includes soybeans.<\/li>\n
- \u2153 of the\u00a0world\u2019s\u00a0oranges are produced in Brazil.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n
4. India<\/h2>\n
Agriculture provides around 58% of livelihoods in India. It is the 4th\u00a0best agriculture country in the world.\u00a0Recently, it has become\u00a0the primary source of income for half of the population, contributing around\u00a017% to 18% to the\u00a0country\u2019s\u00a0GDP.\u00a0India is the largest producer of most of the fruits in the world\u00a0including\u00a0bananas, guava, mango, lemon, papaya, and vegetables, including\u00a0chickpeas.\u00a0The country is also known for its spice production, including ginger, pepper, and chilli.<\/p>\n
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- India\u00a0ranks\u00a0first in the production of milk, second in dry fruits, third in fish production, fourth in egg, and fifth in poultry production worldwide.<\/li>\n
- From 87 USD bn to 397 USD Indian agriculture production increased in the past 14 years,\u00a0reflecting\u00a0an 11% annual growth rate.<\/li>\n
- India also has the largest irrigated area in the world, covering 96 million hectares.<\/li>\n
- Indian agriculture is diverse, with animal farming and horticulture contributing 60% to the agricultural GDP.<\/li>\n
- India is the world\u2019s largest wheat-producing country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n
5. Russia<\/h2>\n
Russia comes fifth on our list of top\u00a0agricultural producing countries\u00a0in the world.\u00a0In\u00a0the country,\u00a013% of agricultural lands\u00a0are used\u00a0for the production of sugar beet, wheat and potatoes. The cereals are rye, barley, oats, and maize comprise as main crops of Russia.<\/p>\n
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- Over 23 million hectares of land are cultivated in Russia.<\/li>\n
- About half of the cultivated land area is covered with grain cultivation. It produces 70% of the total grain of the country.<\/li>\n
- Wheat is the most dominant food crop\u00a0throughout\u00a0Russia.<\/li>\n
- With this, beet production has grown\u00a0significantly\u00a0in recent years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n
Other Countries in the list are:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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France<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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Mexico<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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Japan<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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Germany<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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Turkey<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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