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Source: Edgar Mowrer & Marthe Rajchman, Global War: An Atlas of World
Strategy.

##### [ Rice production ]{#Rice_production .mw-headline}

Numbers are 1000s of quintals. Both China and Japan are net importers,
with China relying on Indochina.

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                                                1935
  USA                                           7
  Brazil                                        12
  Italy                                         6
  Egypt                                         7
  [Madagascar](/wiki/Madagascar "Madagascar")   7
  India                                         422
  China                                         520
  Indonesia                                     56
  Malaya                                        5
  Thailand                                      47
  [Indochina](/wiki/Indochina "Indochina")      52
  Philippines                                   23
  Taiwan                                        16
  Korea                                         33
  Japan                                         106
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##### [ Wheat production ]{#Wheat_production .mw-headline}

Numbers are 1000s of quintals. Europe is a net importer while the
Americas, Australia and the USSR are net exporters.

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                        1937-1941
  Canada                97
  USA                   253
  Argentina             91
  Other South America   19
  United Kingdom        19.9
  Continental Europe    476
  USSR                  486
  Turkey                42
  North Africa          19.9
  Other Africa          17.7
  Palestine/Jordan      6.9
  Iraq                  6
  Iran                  19
  India                 109
  China                 313
  Manchuria             9
  Japan                 12.3
  Australia             57
  Other Oceania         3
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