7123.3.55.001 - Agricultural State Profile, Queensland, 2004-05

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During 2004-05, Queensland farmers produced 85,800 tonnes of tomatoes.

TOMATOES, Queensland, year ended 30 June


	Production '000 t	Area '000 ha	Yield t/ha

2001	107.0	2.8	37.6
2002	^ 109.5	^ 2.7	40.5
2003	^ 94.0	^ 2.6	36.1
2004	^ 125.0	^ 3.5	35.8
2005	^ 85.8	^ 2.7	32.1

^ data subject to sampling variability between 10% and 25%
Source:Agricultural Commodities, Australia (cat. no. 7121.0).

In 2004-05, 63% of all tomatoes produced in Queensland came from the Mackay Statistical Division (53,700 tonnes).

TOMATOES PRODUCTION, 2004-05


Statistical Division					'000 t

Brisbane					* 0.4
Moreton					7.2
Wide Bay-Burnett					21.0
Darling Downs					* 3.5
South West					-
Fitzroy					** -
Central West					-
Mackay					* 53.7
Northern					* -
Far North					** -
North West					-

Queensland					^ 85.8

- nil or rounded to zero (includes null cells)
^ data subject to sampling variability between 10% and 25%
* data subject to sampling variability between 25% and 50%
** data subject to sampling variability greater than 50% and is considered too unreliable for general use
Source: Unpublished ABS data available on request, 2005 Agricultural Survey.