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. 2020 Apr 15;292:106804. doi: 10.1016/j.agee.2019.106804

Table 3.

Maize production and losses due to FAW by maize production zone.

Maize production zone Average maize production
Long-Rains 2017
Short Rains 2017
Long Rains 2018
Long rains Short rains Average loss Estimated loss Average loss Estimated loss Estimated loss Average loss
(1000 tonnes) (1000 tonnes) (%) (1000 tonnes) (%) (1000 tonnes) (%) (1000 tonnes)
Lowland Tropics 26 16 26 7 36 6 59 15
Dry Mid-altitude 17 24 14 2 32 8 56 10
Dry-Transitional 111 106 6 7 21 22 56 62
Moist-transitional 1081 383 29 317 31 120 32 345
Highlands 898 9 38 340 10 1 28 250
Moist Mid-altitude 279 180 50 139 39 70 34 94
Other 333 95 34 112 32 30 32 107
Grand total 2745 814 34 924 32 257 32 883