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Additional cotton and maize production from positive yield effects of GM technology (tonnes).
| Country | 2018 | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|
| Maize | 58,440 | 566,970 |
| Cotton (lint) | 2,405 | 67,810 |
| Total | 60,845 | 634,780 |
Sources: Brookes G and Barfoot P1 [and updated]
Notes: GM maize from 2007, GM cotton from 2003
