This statistic displays major global crop losses due to drought in 2012, distributed by region. 2012 was an extremely water stressed year. According to data provided by the EIA, the United States suffered the heaviest losses, with over ** billion U.S.dollars. Most affected key crops in the U.S. were corn, soybeans and cotton.
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Syngenta. (August 1, 2014). Major global crop losses due to drought in 2012, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/260693/global-key-crop-losses-due-to-drought/
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