FAO/GIEWS - Foodcrops and Shortages 06/02 - EQUATORIAL GUINEA (3 June)

EQUATORIAL GUINEA (3 June)

Precipitation has been widespread and abundant since March. The staple crops are sweet potatoes, cassava and plantains. Cereal import requirement for 2002 is estimated at 15 000 tonnes (10 000 tonnes of wheat and 5 000 tonnes of rice).