en su valor

English translation: measured in monetary value

00:54 Aug 1, 2019
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics
Spanish term or phrase: en su valor
"La agricultura rural produce el 40% de los alimentos en su valor."

What does "en su valor" mean in this context? I am having trouble finding information about this term in this context.
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Local time: 07:35
English translation:measured in monetary value
Explanation:
I'd say it means measured in monetary value.
Take all the food that's produced and calculate it's monetary value. Then the monetary value of the food produced by rural agriculture (?!) would be 40% of that. Is that clear?
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Félix Lembo Stache
Uruguay
Local time: 08:35
Grading comment
This sounds appropriate. Thanks for your help.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3measured in monetary value
Félix Lembo Stache
3 +1in total
David Hollywood


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
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Explanation:
I think this is what it means

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Note added at 4 mins (2019-08-01 00:59:34 GMT)
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in the sense of "alcance"

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Note added at 7 mins (2019-08-01 01:02:16 GMT)
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a strange use to be sure and let's see what other say

David Hollywood
Local time: 08:35
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 223

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  neilmac: Could also mean "in its share" at a pinch. Need more context.
6 hrs
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
measured in monetary value


Explanation:
I'd say it means measured in monetary value.
Take all the food that's produced and calculate it's monetary value. Then the monetary value of the food produced by rural agriculture (?!) would be 40% of that. Is that clear?

Félix Lembo Stache
Uruguay
Local time: 08:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 3
Grading comment
This sounds appropriate. Thanks for your help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
10 hrs

agree  patinba: by value rather than by weight
13 hrs

agree  Emily McPeek
3 days 15 hrs
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