FAO/GIEWS - Food Outlook No.2 - April 1999 p. 5

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Table A.3 a) - WORLD EXPORTS OF CEREALS

 
Wheat (July/June) 1/
  Coarse Grains (July/June)
1996/97
1997/98
estim.
1998/99
f'cast
1996/97
1997/98
estim.
1998/99
f'cast
( . . . . . . . . . . . million tonnes . . . . . . . . . . . . )
ASIA
4.7
3.9
4.6
3.4
8.9
6.3
China 2/
0.8
0.5
0.3
2.2
7.0
4.2
India
0.6
-
0.1
-
-
-
Indonesia
-
-
-
-
0.5
0.3
Japan
0.3
0.3
0.3
-
-
-
Korea, D. P. R.
-
-
-
-
-
-
Myanmar
-
-
-
0.1
0.1
0.1
Pakistan
0.1
0.1
-
-
-
-
Saudi Arabia
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thailand
-
-
-
0.1
-
0.1
Turkey
0.9
1.5
2.5
0.3
1.0
1.3
Viet Nam
-
-
-
0.2
0.2
0.2
AFRICA
0.3
0.4
0.5
4.7
2.7
2.1
Egypt
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Africa
0.1
0.3
0.3
2.5
1.4
0.5
Sudan
-
-
-
0.1
0.1
0.5
Zimbabwe
-
-
-
0.3
0.3
0.1
CENTRAL AMERICA
0.1
0.3
0.2
-
0.1
0.1
SOUTH AMERICA
9.9
9.4
7.2
12.5
13.7
13.0
Argentina
9.6
9.2
7.0
11.4
13.1
12.5
Suriname
-
-
-
-
-
-
Uruguay
-
-
-
0.1
0.1
0.1
NORTH AMERICA
44.9
49.2
43.5
57.1
47.9
53.3
Canada
17.9
21.1
14.5
5.0
3.5
3.5
United States
27.0
28.1
29.0
52.2
44.4
49.8
EUROPE
18.1
17.3
19.5
9.4
7.7
11.4
EC 3/
16.9
14.0
16.0
8.6
4.1
9.1
Hungary
0.7
1.2
1.2
0.5
1.8
1.2
Poland
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.1
Romania
0.2
0.9
0.5
-
1.2
0.7
CIS 4/
0.8
2.5
3.3
0.6
2.7
1.1
OCEANIA
18.4
15.3
14.5
4.4
2.9
3.5
Australia
18.4
15.3
14.5
4.4
2.9
3.5
WORLD
97.2
98.4
93.3
92.2
86.6
90.7
Developing countries
14.6
13.4
11.8
18.2
24.0
20.9
Developed countries
82.7
85.0
81.4
74.1
62.6
69.8

SOURCE: FAO
Note: Totals computed from unrounded data.
1/ Including wheat flour in wheat grain equivalent, but excluding semolina.
2/ Including Taiwan Province.
3/ Excluding trade between the fifteen EC member countries.
4/ Commonwealth of Independent States; excluding intratrade.

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