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. 2015 Feb 13;10(2):e0116430. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116430

Table 1. Types of trend patterns of yield and planted area and sustainability ranks of productivity.

Type Rice Wheat Maize
Yield Never improved 54 (3.31%) 130(6.63%) 107(5.19%)
Increasing 671(41.12%) 969(49.39%) 1034(50.17%)
Stagnated 879(53.86%) 823(41.95%) 874(42.41%)
Collapsed 28(1.72%) 40(2.04%) 46(2.23%)
Sum 1632 1962 2061
Area Never improved 175(15.15%) 116(8.35%) 80(7.78%)
Increasing 102(8.83%) 21(1.51%) 374(36.38%)
Stagnated 559(48.40%) 755(54.36%) 557(54.18%)
Collapsed 319(27.62%) 497(35.78%) 17(1.65%)
Sum 1155 1389 1028
Sustainability Rank 1 44(4.04%) 5(0.39%) 171(17.78%)
Rank 2 76(6.99%) 43(3.38%) 56(5.82%)
Rank 3 257(23.62%) 418(32.84%) 419(43.56%)
Rank 4 396(36.40%) 354(27.81%) 276(28.69%)
Rank 5 315(28.95%) 453(35.59%) 40(4.16%)
Sum 1088 1273 962

The percentage is the ratio of number of counties relative to tracked counties.