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Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division
Foreign Agricultural Service

2003/04 Wheat Production in the Middle East Region

Map of Wheat Production in the Middle East Region by country. Principal Producers in the region are Turkey, Iran, Syria and Iraq.

Iran and Turkey lead the region in wheat production. 2003 wheat output for the region was higher than average (shown below) due to favorable weather, the second good season since the drought of 1999-2001.

Map of 5 year average wheat production by country. Iran and Turkey lead the region in wheat production. 2003 wheat output for the region was higher than average (shown below) due to favorable weather, the second good season since the drought of 1999-2001.

Turkey and Syria are the only countries in the region that do not import wheat.

Map of Net Wheat Exporters and Importers based on 5 year average. Turkey and Syria are the only countries in the region that do not import wheat.


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