FAO/GIEWS - Foodcrops and Shortages  - 11/02 - ARMENIA (4 November)

ARMENIA (4 November)

This year’s cereal harvest, estimated at 414 000 tonnes, is similar to the substantially recovered harvest of 2000/01 marketing year. The estimated harvest includes 340 000 tonnes of wheat, 62 000 tonnes of barley and 6 000 tonnes of maize. Cereal import requirement for 2002/03 estimated at 344 000 tonnes is similar to last year’s actual import and includes 280 000 tonnes of wheat, 27 000 tonnes of maize and 12 000 tonnes of rice.