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chapter 7: grain rain production trends in russia, ukraine and kazakhstan in the context of climate change and international trade
figure 1
Trends of harvested land under various major cereal crops
WHEAT
BARLEY
MAIZE
RYE
table 2
The area under wheat and mean wheat yield for Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine (FAOSTAT, 2014)
Time period
Area harvested (th. km2)
Yield (t/ha)
Kazakhstan
Russian Federation
Ukraine
Kazakhstan
Russian Federation
Ukraine
1991–1995
1996–2000
2001–2005
2006–2010
124 232 55
100 215 58
115 230 56
130 242 63
0.82 1.64 3.19
0.85 1.59 2.41
1.02 1.95 2.72
1.07 2.15 2.86
FAOSTAT, 2014. http://faostat.fao.org, last accessed 13 April 2014
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