Harper's Pictorial Library of the World War, Volume XII : $b The Great Results of the War
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Harper's Pictorial Library of the World War, Volume XII : $b The Great Results of the War
League of Nations; Treaty of Versailles (1919 June 28); World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects; World War, 1914-1918 -- Finance
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Import Requirements |Wheat| Rye|Barley| Oats| Corn| Rice,
| | | | | | Hulled
--------------------+-----+----+------+-----+-----+-------
EUROPE | | | | | |_Million_
| | | | | | _pounds_
Allies | 525| 25| 50| 150| 220| 1,945
Neutrals | 124| 40| 30| 38| 78| 302
|-----+----+------+-----+-----+-------
| 649| 65| 80| 188| 298| 2,247
|-----+----+------+-----+-----+-------
Germany | 68| | 149| 3| 32| 438
Austria-Hungary | 11| | | 2| 15| 183
|-----+----+------+-----+-----+-------
Total Europe | 728| 65| 22| 193| 345| 2,868
|-----+----+------+-----+-----+-------
Other countries | | | | | | 7,411
|-----+----+------+-----+-----+-------
Grand total | | | | | | 10,279
|=====================================
Surplus (estimated):| | | | | |
Canada | 100| | 50| 75| |
Argentina | 185| | | | 90|
Australia | 210| | | | |
India | | | | | | 18,000
Other countries | | | | | | 7,400
(pre-war) | | | | | |
|-----+----+------+-----+-----+-------
Total, except United| 495| | 50| 75| 90| 25,400
States | | | | | |
|=====================================
Net deficit | 233| 65| 179| 118| 255|
|=====================================
UNITED STATES, 1918 | | | | | |
Production | 917| 89| 250|1,538|2,583| 1,123
Consumption | 640| 32| 130|1,254|2,730| 816
|-----+----+------+-----+-----+-------
Surplus | 277| 57| 120| 284| | 307
Deficit | | | | | 147|
|-----+----+------+-----+-----+-------
WORLD | | | | | |
Surplus | 44| | | 166| | 14,428
Deficit | | 8| 59| | 402|
|-----+----+------+-----+-----+-------
NOTE.--Estimates of European crop and live-stock production,
consumption, and stocks on hand, surplus or deficiency, are based on
incomplete data, which are subject to change as more complete data
become available.
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