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List of Tables............................................................................................................................................................ ii List of Figures .......................................................................................................................................................... ii List of Annexes .......................................................................................................................................................iii Acronyms and Abbreviations ........................................................................................................................... iv Introduction............................................................................................................................................................. 1 1. Macro Agricultural Indicators ...................................................................................................................... 2 1.1. Agricultural Value Added.......................................................................................................................................................... 2 1.2. Agricultural Growth Rates..................................................................................................................................................... 7 1.3. Population ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 8 1.4. Agricultural Employment ...................................................................................................................................................... 10 1.5. Agricultural Trade ..................................................................................................................................................................... 11 2. Sectoral Indicators .........................................................................................................................................14 2.1. Land Use ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 14 2.2. Productions................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 2.3. Agricultural Productivity ....................................................................................................................................................... 18 2.3.1. Land Productivity ........................................................................................................................................19 2.3.2. Labor Productivity ......................................................................................................................................20 2.3.3. Crop Yields ...................................................................................................................................................22 2.4. Water ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 2.5. Fertilizer......................................................................................................................................................................................... 28 2.6. Mechanization ............................................................................................................................................................................. 29 3. The State of Food Insecurity .......................................................................................................................30 3.1. Availability .................................................................................................................................................................................... 30 3.2. Access .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 35 3.3. Utilization ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 37 3.4. Stability........................................................................................................................................................................................... 39 3.5. EIU Food Security Index ......................................................................................................................................................... 40 4. Agricultural Cooperation under the COMCEC ......................................................................................42 Conclusion ..............................................................................................................................................................46 References ..............................................................................................................................................................48 Annexes ...................................................................................................................................................................50