| Country | Harvest date | Main contributory factors |
| Armenia* | Aug./Sept. | Dry conditions |
| Bolivia | Sept./Oct. | Reduced plantings, delayed rains |
| Congo, Dem.Rep.of* | Nov./Dec. | Civil strife |
| Congo, Rep. of* | Nov./Dec. | Civil strife |
| Ethiopia* | Oct./Dec. | Delayed plantings, low rainfall |
| Honduras | Aug./Oct. | Reduced plantings, low prices |
| Kenya | Aug./Oct. | Erratic rains, pests |
| Sierra Leone* | Nov./Dec. | Civil strife |
| Somalia* | Aug./Sept. | Drought/pests |
AFRICA (15 countries):
Angola*; Burundi*; Democratic Republic of Congo*; Republic of Congo*; Eritrea*;
Ethiopia*; Guinea-Bissau*; Kenya; Liberia*; Rwanda*; Sierra Leone*; Somalia*;
Sudan*; Tanzania; Uganda
ASIA (7 countries):
Afghanistan*; Bangladesh; Iraq*; Jordan; DPR Korea*; Mongolia*; Syria
CENTRAL AMERICA (4 countries):
Cuba; Haiti*; Honduras; Nicaragua
COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (5 countries):
Armenia*; Azerbaijan; Georgia*; Russian Federation; Tajikistan*
EUROPE (4 countries):
Albania; Bosnia-Herzegovina*; The Former Yugoslav Rep. of Macedonia; Fed.Rep.of
Yugoslavia*
- Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Sudan
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1/ New countries
included in this report compared to the last report, are underlined on
this page; both here and in the text, countries with unfavourable prospects
for current crop and/or uncovered shortfalls are marked in bold and those
affected or threatened by successive bad crops or food shortages are marked
with an asterisk (*). Definitions can be found on the Contents page.
2/ Main crop unless otherwise indicated.