Agriculture
In 1997, the fruit production in Croatia maintained the growth of the agricultural activity. Furthermore, the World Bank granted a loan of 42 million dollars for the regeneration and the protection of the coast against forest fires, which was destroyed during the war. Foodstuffs exports account for 9.5 % of total exports. Foodstuffs imports account for 10.6 % of the total imports of the country. |
Farmland surface area:
| The areas under cultivation include arable lands and those with permanent crops. They represent 1,587,000 hectares in Croatia. |
Crops
Crop |
Yield (in Metric Tons) |
Surface (in hectares) |
|
Corn
|
800
|
200
|
40
|
Wheat
|
1,080,000
|
240
|
45
|
Potatoes
|
500
|
55
|
90,909
|
Grapes
|
394,066
|
54,694
|
72,049
|
Barley
|
124,89
|
44,517
|
28,054
|
Livestock
Species |
Headcount |
Pigs
|
1,362,000
|
Cattle
|
440
|
Ovine races
|
488,535
|
Goats
|
77,862
|
Poultry
|
10,350,000
|
Number of tractors:
Irrigated land (surface area):
Fishing
Yield in metric tons
Shellfish, mollusks and cephalopods |
Saltwater fish |
2,231 Tm.
|
14,514 Tm.
|
Aquacultural yield in metric tons:
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