7123.3.55.001 - Agricultural State Profile, Queensland, 2002-03  
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PRINCIPAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, Queensland, 2002-03


Sugar cane cut for crushing ('000 t)
34,231.3
Bananas ('000 t)
231.9
Pineapples ('000 t)
104.7
Potatoes ('000 t)
^118.6
Tomatoes ('000 t)
^94.0
Meat cattle ('000)
10,507.4

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

ESTABLISHMENTS WITH AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY(a), Queensland, at 30 June

Number

1997(b)
30,986
2001
29,643
2002
28,104
2003
27,688

(a) Refers to farm establishments with an estimated value of agricultural operations of $5,000 or more.
(b) At 31 March.
Sources: Agriculture, Australia (cat. no. 7113.0) and Agricultural Commodities, Australia (cat. no. 7121.0).

GROSS FARM PRODUCT, Queensland

1998-99
$m
1999-2000(a)
$m
2000-01(a)
$m
2001-02(a)
$m
2002-03
$m

Gross farm product (GFP)
3,781
4,220
4,640
5,575
4,527
Gross state product (GSP)
97,098
101,812
109,792
119,565
126,582
GFP as % of GSP
3.9
4.1
4.2
4.7
3.6

(a) Data have been revised following a review of compilation methods.
Source: Australian National Accounts: State Accounts (cat. no. 5220.0).


CONTENTS

    Agriculture and the economy
      Value of agricultural production
    Agricultural production
      Crops
        Bananas
        Grain sorghum
        Pineapples
        Sugar cane
        Tomatoes
        Watermelons
        Wheat
      Livestock
        Meat cattle
        Sheep and lambs
        Pigs
    Farms
      Agricultural industry
      Land use