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MEXICO AND ITS RECONSTRUCTION
PRODUCTION OF CERTAIN CROPS IN MEXICO [1]
| Average yearly production, 1906-1910 (Kilos) | Production for 1918 (Kilos) | |
| Rice | 31,033,637 | 12,520,300 |
| Barley | 445,396,850 | 17,924,260 |
| Corn | 3,219,624,240 | 1,171,750,893 |
| Wheat | 306,782,890 | 187,892,586 |
| Beans | 163,397,200 | 107,465,720 |
| Chick-peas | 60,535,620 | 69,303,650 |
| Camote | 22,936,645 | 72,000 |
| Potatoes | 20,069,642 | 327,795 |
| Green Chile | 56,251,716 | . . . . . . . . . . |
| Dry Chile | 9,809,031 | 691,454 |
| Sugar Cane | 2,257,144,953 | 3,077,400 |
| Sugar | 105,887,340 | 16,600,000 |
| Panocha | 74,546,666 | 10,308,968 |
| Honey | 85,226,502 | . . . . . . . . . |
| Peanuts | 6,628,980 | . . . . . . . . |
| Cotton | 40,506,796 | 79,292,700 |
| Henequen | 84,840,287 | 158,066,682 |
| Cacao | 2,906,021 | 2,500,000 |
| Coffee | 35,788,007 | 47,582,540 |
| Vanilla | 188,005 | . . . . . . . . |
| Tobacco | 14,395,321 | 12,608,337 |
to be about to enter a period of prosperity in its foreign trade such as she has never known.[2]
- ↑ Commerce Reports, September 27, 1919.
- ↑ The statistics in the following paragraphs are taken from a summary of the message of President Carranza published in the Statist, London, November 22, 1919, p. 1121, and Commerce Reports, December 3, 1918; June 18, 1919; and October 17, 1919, quoting reports of the Mexican government. The Presidential ad-
