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Bolivia | Mar./May | Reduced plantings, adverse weather |
Botswana | Apr./June | Insufficient rains |
Colombia | July/Sept. | Reduced plantings, adverse weather |
Congo, Dem.Rep.of | June/July | Civil disturbances in the east |
Cook Islands | Apr./June | Drought |
Cuba | Mar./July | Reduced plantings, adverse weather, shortages of inputs |
Ecuador | Apr./Aug. | Adverse weather, reduced plantings |
Georgia | June/Aug. | High winds |
Guyana | Apr./May | Drought, reduced plantings |
Indonesia | Mar./May | Drought |
Jamaica | May/Aug. | Adverse weather |
Lesotho | Apr./June | Adverse weather, reduced plantings |
Madagascar | Apr./July | Locust infestation |
Namibia | Àpr./June | Insufficient rains |
Papua New Guinea | Mar./June | Drought |
Peru | Apr. /July | Adverse weather, reduced plantings |
Philippines | May./June | Drought |
Sierra Leone* | Sept./Dec. | Civil strife |
Solomon Islands | Apr./June | Drought |
Suriname | Apr./May | Drought, reduced plantings |
Thailand | June/July | Drought |
Zimbabwe | Apr./May | Adverse weather, reduced plantings |
"Shortfalls in Food Supplies in Current Marketing Year Requiring Exceptional External Assistance": Refer to an exceptional shortfall in aggregate supplies or a localized deficit as a result of crop failures, natural disasters, interruption of imports, disruption of distribution, excessive post-harvest losses, other supply bottlenecks and/or an increased demand for food arising from population movements within the country or an influx of refugees. In the case of an exceptional shortfall in aggregate food supplies, exceptional and/or emergency food aid may be required to cover all or part of the deficit.