Table 1 Summary statistics of climate change impacts on four major crops expresses as per decade impact and per degree impact without adaptation.
From: A global dataset for the projected impacts of climate change on four major crops
Per decade impact (% decade−1) | Per degree impact (% °C−1) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maize | Rice | Soybean | Wheat | Maize | Rice | Soybean | Wheat | |
Minimum | −40.0 | −40.8 | −30.0 | −35.4 | −158.7 | −71.7 | −112.6 | −122.3 |
Maximum | 14.2 | 26.2 | 13.8 | 21.2 | 70.8 | 120.7 | 58.3 | 153.7 |
Mean | −3.9 | −1.4 | −2.6 | −1.8 | −13.5 | −2.6 | −8.8 | −5.6 |
1st quartile | −5.5 | −2.5 | −6.7 | −3.5 | −18.1 | −7.1 | −16.9 | −10.9 |
Median | −2.1 | −0.7 | −1.2 | −1.2 | −7.1 | −2.3 | −4.0 | −3.7 |
3rd quartile | −0.3 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 0.7 | −1.1 | 2.7 | 6.3 | 2.3 |
Standard deviation | 7.0 | 4.7 | 7.4 | 5.0 | 25.4 | 12.0 | 26.3 | 17.4 |
Skewness | −1.8 | −2.6 | −0.9 | −1.7 | −1.9 | 1.0 | −1.1 | −1.2 |
Kurtosis | 8.6 | 21.9 | 4.7 | 10.8 | 8.6 | 24.4 | 5.2 | 17.4 |