Product name

The area under

cultivation (ha)

Production

(Ton)

Performance

)kg/ha)

Water needed to produce one kg of product (m3)

Per capita consumption of the product

(kg/year)

Total amount needed (tons)

The surplus or deficit

Consumption (tons)

Water requirements for consumer surplus or deficit (MCM(

Virtual water exported (MCM)

Wheat

10,557

48,865

5000

1.36

158.1

34,782

14,083

19.2

19.2+

Corn

11

110

10

1.44

1.54

338

228−

0.33

0.33−

Rice

0

0

-

1.87

42.7

9394

9394−

17.5

17.5−

Pea

0

0

0

1.48

4.16

915

915−

1.3

1.3−

Sugar beet

0

0

-

0.55

73.66

16,205

16,205−

8.9

8.9−

potato

0

0

0

0.88

49.23

10,830

10,830−

9.5

9.5−

tomato

964

45,800

48,000

0.45

50.15

11,033

34,767+

15.6

15.6+

Onion

514.5

30,870

60,000

0.37

22.64

4980

25,890+

9.6

9.6+

Vegetables

4300

344,000

82,000

0.15

24.63

5419

338,581+

50.7

50.7+

Melons

15.5

666

43,000

0.29

16.36

3600

2934−

0.85

0.85−

Watermelon

16

720

45,000

0.28

32

7040

6320−

1.7

1.7−

Apple

1714

34,280

20,000

0.92

28.19

6202

28,078+

25.8

25.8+

Grapes

1138

22,077

19,400

0.62

28.63

6300

15,777+

9.8

9.8+

Cherry

1254

15,048

12,000

1.43

2.71

596

14,452+

20.6

20.6+

Pears

622

14,928

24,000

0.86

1.87

412

14,516+

12.5

12.5+

Peaches and nectarines

7249

181,225

25,000

0.64

8.2

1804

179,421+

114.8

114.8+

Plum varieties

2788

61,336

22,000

0.86

6.18

1359

59,977+

51.6

51.6+

Walnut

937

2811

3000

6.66

2.13

469

2342+

15.6

15.6+

Date

0

0

-

3.22

10.08

2217

2217−

7.1

7.1−

Citrus

0

0

-

1.25

51.6

11,352

11,352−

14.2

14.2−

Pomegranate

0

0

-

5.84

9.8

2156

2156−

12.6

12.6−

Banana

0

0

-

2

4

880

880−

1.7

1.7−

Almond and other trees

817

4000

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1.0

2

440

440+

0.44

0.44+

Virtual water exports: 345.24 million cubic meters

68.75 million cubic meters of virtual water imports

Virtual water trade balance 270.56 + million cubic meters