Table 4 Relative Importance of costs of raising and distribution of groundwater for field sample field crops by source of capacity in New Valley governorate during season 2017/2018
Statement | Unit | Tomatoes | Wheat | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flooding irrigation | Spray irrigation | Flooding irrigation | Spray irrigation | ||
Quantity of irrigation water | Thousand m3/fed | 5.49 | 4.25 | 3.52 | 2.08 |
Cost of raising water by diesel | Pounds/m3 | 131.10 | 131.10 | 131.10 | 131.10 |
Cost of raising water by electricity | Pounds/m3 | 156.90 | 156.90 | 156.90 | 156.90 |
Cost of raising water by diesel | Pounds/acres | 719.70 | 557.20 | 461.50 | 272.70 |
Relative importance | % | 8.99 | 5.53 | 55.71 | 36.93 |
 Cost of raising water by electricity | Pounds/acres | 861.40 | 666.80 | 552.30 | 326.40 |
Relative importance | % | 10.76 | 6.62 | 66.67 | 44.19 |
 Variable cost by diesel | Pounds/acres | 8726.00 | 10637.00 | 1290.00 | 1011.00 |
 Variable cost by diesel | Pounds/acres | 8867.00 | 10747.00 | 1381.00 | 1065.00 |
 Fixed costs | Thousand m3/fed | 2386.00 | 2386.00 | 1996.00 | 2195.00 |
Total diesel costs | Pounds/m3 | 11111.00 | 13023.00 | 3286.00 | 3206.00 |
Total costs | Pounds/acres | 11253.00 | 13133.00 | 3376.00 | 3260.00 |