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Soviet Grain Exports

Soviet Grain Exports

Soviet grain exports.

Note that exports, which were used to fund imports of industrial equipment, continued despite the famine of 1932-33 (thus the sharp jump in exports associated with the onset of industrialization in 1930).

Adapted from  Nove, A. An Economic History of the USSR. Penguin Books, 1990.