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Long-Term Growth Prospects for Wheat Production in Afghanistan

by Suresh Persaud

Outlook No. (WHS-11L-01) 33 pp, January 2012

Given expected increases in demand, imports are likely to grow in coming years even if Afghanistan’s rapid post-1990 production growth is sustained, suggesting growing dependence on supplies from Pakistan and other countries.

Keywords: Afghanistan, Pakistan, wheat, flour, production, consumption, policy, imports, irrigation, yield, projections, model, elasticity

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Last updated: Wednesday, September 19, 2012

For more information contact: Suresh Persaud