Impact Of Agricultural Market Reforms On Smallholder Farmers In ...

Table 4.1.19-Importance of each source of income
Pct. of households with income
Share of total income
Crop sales 93% 57%
Livestock sales 60% 7%
Non-farm enterprises 53% 17%
Agricultural wages 18% 3%
Non-agricultural wages 21% 7%
Remittances 13% 3%
Pension, gifts, assistance 5% 2%
Other 26% 6%
Source: IFPRI-LARES Small Farmer Survey.
Table 4.1.20-Percentage of households earning income from each source by department
Department
Atacora Atlantique Borgou Mono Ouémé Zou Total
Crop sales 89% 100% 99% 91% 85% 97% 93%
Livestock sales 64% 73% 61% 44% 60% 64% 60%
Non-farm enterprises 48% 59% 34% 45% 85% 46% 53%
Agricultural wages 29% 1% 20% 8% 27% 22% 18%
Non-agricultural wages 18% 15% 17% 50% 17% 10% 21%
Remittances 26% 7% 5% 5% 11% 23% 13%
Pension, gifts, assistance 2% 0% 3% 1% 14% 7% 5%
Other 18% 2% 38% 6% 61% 26% 26%
Source: IFPRI-LARES Small Farmer Survey.
Table 4.1.21-Share of income from each source by department
Department
Atacora Atlantique Borgou Mono Ouémé Zou Total
Crop sales 42% 64% 67% 53% 33% 76% 57%
Livestock sales 13% 6% 12% 6% 4% 3% 7%
Non-farm enterprises 14% 22% 7% 19% 35% 6% 17%
Agricultural wages 11% 0% 1% 1% 4% 3% 3%
Non-agricultural wages 7% 6% 4% 17% 5% 3% 7%
Remittances 7% 2% 0% 2% 2% 3% 3%
Pension, gifts, assistance 0% 0% 1% 0% 7% 1% 2%
Other 7% 1% 8% 2% 11% 5% 6%
Source: IFPRI-LARES Small Farmer Survey.
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