Agriculture - products:
corn, wheat, sugarcane, fruits, vegetables; beef, poultry, mutton, wool, dairy products
Industries:
mining (world's largest producer of platinum, gold, chromium), automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel, chemicals, fertilizer, foodstuffs, commercial ship repair
Industrial production growth rate:
1% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 123
Electricity - production:
240.3 billion kWh (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 16
Electricity - consumption:
215.1 billion kWh (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 17