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	Cereal Supply/Demand Balances for Sub-Saharan Africa	September 2012

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	Terminology
	Angola
	Benin
	Botswana
	Burkina Faso
	Burundi
	Cameroon
	Cape Verde
	Central African Republic
	Chad
	Comoros
	Congo, Democratic Republic of
	Congo, Republic of
	Côte d’Ivoire
	Djibouti
	Equatorial Guinea
	Eritrea
	Ethiopia
	Gabon
	Gambia, Republic of
	Ghana
	Guinea
	Guinea-Bissau
	Kenya
	Lesotho
	Liberia
	Madagascar
	MALAWI
	Mali
	Mauritania
	Mauritius
	Mozambique
	Namibia
	Niger
	Nigeria
	Rwanda
	Sao Tome and Principe
	Senegal
	Seychelles
	Sierra Leone
	Somalia
	South Africa
	Sudan
	Swaziland
	Tanzania, United Republic of
	Togo
	Uganda
	Zambia
	Zimbabwe


Angola

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (April/March)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse grains	Total cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	1	15	1 386	1 401
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	3	12	1 017	1 032
Previous year imports	576	290	2	868
Previous five years average imports	513	246	27	786
2012/13 domestic availability	14	15	1 082	1 111
2012 production (incl. paddy rice)	4	15	1 030	1 049
2012 production (incl. milled rice)	4	10	1 030	1 044
Possible stock drawdown	10	5	52	67
2012/13 utilization	554	305	1 085	1 944
Food use	539	304	928	1 771
Non-food use	15	1	157	173
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012/13 import requirement	540	290	3	833
Anticipated commercial imports	540	290	2	832
of which: received or contracted	-	-	-	-
Food aid needs	-	-	1	1
Current aid position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated per caput consumption (kg/year)	28	16	48	91

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	133	125	101	102
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	105	118	11	106
Cereal share of total calorie intake				32

Additional information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; maize; plantains
Lean season	January-April
Population (000s)	19 529
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	3 960

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Benin

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse grains	Total cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	126	1 197	1 323
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	106	1 166	1 272
Previous year imports	55	390	11	456
Previous five years average imports	48	282	7	337
2012 domestic availability	-	132	1 325	1 456
2011 production (incl. paddy rice)	-	220	1 325	1 544
2011 production (incl. milled rice)	-	132	1 325	1 456
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2012 utilization	56	462	1 336	1 853
Food use	52	382	874	1 308
Non-food use	1	80	305	386
Exports or re-exports	3	-	106	109
Possible stock build up	-	-	50	50
2012 import requirement	56	330	11	397
Anticipated commercial imports	55	100	7	162
of which: received or contracted	43	61	-	103
Food aid needs	1	5	4	10
Current aid position
Food aid pledges	-	7	-	7
of which: delivered	-	7	-	7
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated per caput consumption (kg/year)	5	36	83	124

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	207	114	121
2012 Import requirement compared to average	117	117	157	118
Cereal share of total calorie intake				36

Additional information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; maize
Lean season	April-June
Population (000s)	10 562
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	750

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Botswana

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	1	-	48	49
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	1	-	45	46
Previous year imports	105	33	207	345
Previous five years average imports	100	30	223	353
2012/13 Domestic Availability	11	-	45	56
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	1	-	30	31
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	1	-	30	31
Possible stock drawdown	10	-	15	25
2012/13 Utilization	103	33	260	396
Food use	98	33	226	357
Non-food use	-	-	14	14
Exports or re-exports	5	-	20	25
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012/13 Import Requirement	92	33	215	340
Anticipated commercial imports	92	36	215	343
of which: received or contracted	-	-	101	101
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	48	16	111	175

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	100	-	66	66
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	92	110	96	96
Cereal share of total calorie intake				51

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	sorghum; pulses; vegetables
Lean season	January-March
Population (000s)	2 038
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	6 890

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Burkina Faso

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	271	4 290	4 561
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	172	3 691	3 863
Previous year imports	73	240	47	360
Previous five years average imports	73	237	35	345
2011/12 Domestic Availability	-	163	3 691	3 854
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	241	3 436	3 677
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	159	3 436	3 595
Possible stock drawdown	-	4	255	259
2011/12 Utilization	78	423	3 738	4 239
Food use	77	397	2 850	3 324
Non-food use	1	26	628	655
Exports or re-exports	-	-	260	260
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2011/12 Import Requirement	78	260	47	385
Anticipated commercial imports	75	200	40	315
of which: received or contracted	38	1	-	39
Food aid needs	3	10	7	20
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	4	3	2	9
of which: delivered	3	-	1	4
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	5	23	168	196

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	140	93	95
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	107	110	134	112
Cereal share of total calorie intake				75

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	millet; sorghum; pulses; maize
Lean season	July-September
Population (000s)	16 967
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	550

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Burundi

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	10	91	225	326
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	9	80	216	305
Previous year imports	35	5	95	135
Previous five years average imports	33	5	94	132
2012 Domestic Availability	10	59	223	292
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	10	85	223	318
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	10	57	223	290
Possible stock drawdown	-	2	-	2
2012 Utilization	45	64	328	437
Food use	43	58	296	397
Non-food use	2	6	32	40
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	35	5	105	145
Anticipated commercial imports	25	5	80	110
of which: received or contracted	7	-	-	7
Food aid needs	10	-	25	35
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	4	-	7	11
of which: delivered	4	-	7	11
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	5	7	33	45

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	111	106	103	104
2012 Import requirement compared to average	106	100	112	110
Cereal share of total calorie intake				16

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	pulses; plantains; roots; tubers; maize; sorghum
Lean season	November-December
Population (000s)	8 885
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	160

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Cameroon

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	108	1 770	1 878
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	104	1 686	1 790
Previous year imports	315	545	29	889
Previous five years average imports	335	450	31	816
2012 Domestic Availability	10	102	1 790	1 902
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	0	150	1 690	1 840
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	0	102	1 690	1 792
Possible stock drawdown	10	-	100	110
2012 Utilization	325	602	1 820	2 747
Food use	246	567	1 379	2 193
Non-food use	4	35	341	380
Exports or re-exports	75	-	100	175
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	315	500	30	845
Anticipated commercial imports	315	500	30	845
of which: received or contracted	263	114	15	392
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	12	28	67	106

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	144	100	103
2012 Import requirement compared to average	94	111	97	104
Cereal share of total calorie intake				43

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; coarse grains; fruit
Lean season	June-August
Population (000s)	20 624
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 160

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Cape Verde

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR (November/October)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	7	7
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	6	6
Previous year imports	38	36	12	86
Previous five years average imports	30	33	17	80
2011/12 Domestic Availability	-	-	6	6
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	6	6
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	-	6	6
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2011/12 Utilization	24	36	22	82
Food use	24	29	20	73
Non-food use	-	7	1	8
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	1	1
2011/12 Import Requirement	24	36	17	77
Anticipated commercial imports	20	31	16	67
of which: received or contracted	14	6	18	38
Food aid needs	4	5	1	10
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	43	51	35	129

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	93	93
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	80	109	97	96
Cereal share of total calorie intake				50

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	maize; rice; pulses
Lean season	n.a since 90% of requirements covered by imports
Population (000s)	565
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	3 160

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Central African Republic

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	40	194	234
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	37	192	229
Previous year imports	43	10	10	63
Previous five years average imports	43	7	11	61
2012 Domestic Availability	-	25	204	229
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	39	194	233
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	25	194	219
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	10	10
2012 Utilization	43	35	214	292
Food use	40	34	187	261
Non-food use	3	1	27	31
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	43	10	10	63
Anticipated commercial imports	43	8	-	51
of which: received or contracted	17	1	-	18
Food aid needs	-	3	10	13
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	1	2	2
of which: delivered	-	-	2	2
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	9	7	40	55

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	105	101	102
2012 Import requirement compared to average	100	143	91	103
Cereal share of total calorie intake				22

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; tree nuts; coarse grains; fruit
Lean season	May-July
Population (000s)	4 726
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	460

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Chad

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR (November/October)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	2	209	3 037	3 248
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	4	145	1 962	2 111
Previous year imports	93	40	76	209
Previous five years average imports	85	40	65	190
2011/12 Domestic Availability	2	129	2 023	2 154
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	2	173	1 483	1 657
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	2	118	1 483	1 603
Possible stock drawdown	-	11	540	551
2011/12 Utilization	89	174	2 084	2 347
Food use	88	146	1 694	1 928
Non-food use	1	28	275	303
Exports or re-exports	-	-	115	115
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2011/12 Import Requirement	87	45	61	193
Anticipated commercial imports	65	42	11	118
of which: received or contracted	50	-	23	74
Food aid needs	22	3	50	75
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	15	1	40	56
of which: delivered	11	1	40	52
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	2	2
for export	-	-	22	22
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	7	12	134	153

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	43	119	76	79
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	102	113	94	102
Cereal share of total calorie intake				54

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	millet; sorghum; roots; tubers; tree nuts
Lean season	August-September
Population (000s)	12 634
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	600

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Comoros

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	17	6	23
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	17	5	22
Previous year imports	11	43	-	54
Previous five years average imports	10	43	-	53
2012 Domestic Availability	1	11	6	18
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	17	5	22
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	11	5	16
Possible stock drawdown	1	-	1	2
2012 Utilization	11	58	6	75
Food use	11	56	4	71
Non-food use	-	2	2	4
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	10	47	-	57
Anticipated commercial imports	10	47	-	57
of which: received or contracted	7	13	-	20
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-		-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	16	80	6	101

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	100	100	100
2012 Import requirement compared to average	100	109	-	108
Cereal share of total calorie intake				44

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	rice; roots; tubers; bananas; coconuts
Lean season	January-December
Population (000s)	706
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	820

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Congo, Democratic Republic of

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	9	317	1 294	1 620
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	9	317	1 228	1 554
Previous year imports	440	145	130	715
Previous five years average imports	428	141	119	688
2012 Domestic Availability	9	212	1 294	1 515
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	9	318	1 294	1 621
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	9	212	1 294	1 515
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2012 Utilization	449	372	1 424	2 245
Food use	441	352	1 139	1 932
Non-food use	8	20	285	313
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	440	160	130	730
Anticipated commercial imports	420	160	30	610
of which: received or contracted	182	-	-	182
Food aid needs	20	-	100	120
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	10	10
of which: delivered	-	-	7	7
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	7	5	17	29

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	100	100	105	104
2012 Import requirement compared to average	103	113	109	106
Cereal share of total calorie intake				18

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; coarse grains; fruit
Lean season	north: October; south: November-December
Population (000s)	67 827
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	180

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Congo, Republic of

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	1	20	21
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	1	20	21
Previous year imports	216	120	12	348
Previous five years average imports	216	93	10	319
2012 Domestic Availability	5	14	20	39
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	1	20	21
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	1	20	21
Possible stock drawdown	5	13	-	18
2012 Utilization	221	114	31	366
Food use	217	106	28	351
Non-food use	4	8	3	15
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	216	100	11	327
Anticipated commercial imports	216	97	11	324
of which: received or contracted	108	34	6	148
Food aid needs	-	3	-	3
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	52	25	7	83

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	100	100	100
2012 Import requirement compared to average	100	108	110	103
Cereal share of total calorie intake				30

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; fruit
Lean season	September-November
Population (000s)	4 210
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	2 310

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Côte d’Ivoire

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	723	751	1 474
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	683	701	1 384
Previous year imports	400	1 100	20	1 520
Previous five years average imports	403	912	36	1 351
2012 Domestic Availability	50	431	734	1 216
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	702	734	1 437
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	421	734	1 156
Possible stock drawdown	50	10	-	60
2012 Utilization	450	1 481	769	2 701
Food use	445	1 379	596	2 420
Non-food use	5	102	164	271
Exports or re-exports	-	-	10	10
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	400	1 050	35	1 485
Anticipated commercial imports	400	977	30	1 407
of which: received or contracted	279	187	13	479
Food aid needs	-	5	5	10
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	2	-	2
of which: delivered	-	2	-	2
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	21	66	28	115

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	103	105	104
2012 Import requirement compared to average	99	115	97	110
Cereal share of total calorie intake				41

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; fruit; rice; maize
Lean season	April-July
Population (000s)	21 021
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 070

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Djibouti

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
Previous year imports	66	45	5	115
Previous five years average imports	55	35	15	105
2012 Domestic Availability	2	5	3	10
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	-	-	-
Possible stock drawdown	2	5	3	10
2012 Utilization	57	39	7	103
Food use	57	35	6	98
Non-food use	-	4	1	5
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	55	34	4	93
Anticipated commercial imports	55	34	4	93
of which: received or contracted	56	9	1	65
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	5	2	2	9
of which: delivered	3	2	2	7
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	64	39	7	110

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
2012 Import requirement compared to average	100	96	27	88
Cereal share of total calorie intake				53

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	vegetables
Lean season	January-December
Population (000s)	889
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 280

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Equatorial Guinea

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
Previous year imports	20	8	-	28
Previous five years average imports	19	8	-	27
2011 Domestic Availability	-	-	-	-
2010 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
2010 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	-	-	-
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2011 Utilization	20	8	-	28
Food use	16	8	-	24
Non-food use	4	-	-	4
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2011 Import Requirement	20	8	-	28
Anticipated commercial imports	20	8	-	28
of which: received or contracted	-	-	-	-
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	29	15	-	44

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2010 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
2011 Import requirement compared to average	105	103	-	104
Cereal share of total calorie intake				15

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	cassava; sweet potatoes; plantains
Lean season	September-November
Population (000s)	551
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	14 680

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Eritrea

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	27	-	217	244
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	22	-	261	283
Previous year imports	285	11	71	367
Previous five years average imports	234	11	41	286
2012 Domestic Availability	25	-	254	279
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	20	-	254	274
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	20	-	254	274
Possible stock drawdown	5	-	-	5
2012 Utilization	320	11	331	662
Food use	318	11	281	610
Non-food use	2	-	32	34
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	18	18
2012 Import Requirement	295	11	77	383
Anticipated commercial imports	295	11	70	376
of which: received or contracted	-	-	-	-
Food aid needs	-	-	7	7
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	59	2	52	113

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	91	-	97	97
2012 Import requirement compared to average	126	100	188	134
Cereal share of total calorie intake				79

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	sorghum; teff; millet; maize; pulses
Lean season	August-November
Population (000s)	5 380
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	340

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Ethiopia

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	3 077	140	16 004	19 221
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	2 800	79	13 072	15 951
Previous year imports	1 000	16	33	1 049
Previous five years average imports	1 215	24	188	1 427
2012 Domestic Availability	3 423	61	16 912	20 396
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	3 423	90	16 912	20 425
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	3 423	59	16 912	20 394
Possible stock drawdown	-	2	-	2
2012 Utilization	4 502	77	16 941	21 519
Food use	3 802	58	12 014	15 873
Non-food use	600	19	3 623	4 242
Exports or re-exports	-	-	900	900
Possible stock build up	100	-	404	504
2012 Import Requirement	1 079	16	29	1 124
Anticipated commercial imports	748	15	-	763
of which: received or contracted	258	1	-	259
Food aid needs	331	1	29	361
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	154	15	-	169
of which: delivered	150	15	-	165
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	45	1	142	187

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	122	114	129	128
2012 Import requirement compared to average	89	67	15	79
Cereal share of total calorie intake				79

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	sorghum; teff; millet; maize; pulses
Lean season	August-November
Population (000s)	84 734
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	380

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Gabon

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	33	33
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	33	33
Previous year imports	91	81	6	178
Previous five years average imports	89	80	6	175
2012 Domestic Availability	-	-	33	33
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	33	33
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	-	33	33
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2012 Utilization	90	81	39	210
Food use	85	61	20	166
Non-food use	5	20	19	44
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	90	81	6	177
Anticipated commercial imports	90	81	6	177
of which: received or contracted	27	4	-	31
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	59	43	14	116

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	100	100
2012 Import requirement compared to average	101	101	100	101
Cereal share of total calorie intake				26

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers
Lean season	September-November
Population (000s)	1 433
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	7 760

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Gambia, Republic of

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR (November/October)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	100	266	366
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	50	204	254
Previous year imports	35	130	-	165
Previous five years average imports	34	136	-	170
2011/12 Domestic Availability	4	46	166	215
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	70	142	212
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	46	142	187
Possible stock drawdown	4	-	24	28
2011/12 Utilization	39	191	166	396
Food use	37	148	121	305
Non-food use	1	43	35	79
Exports or re-exports	1	-	11	12
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2011/12 Import Requirement	35	145	1	181
Anticipated commercial imports	35	135	-	170
of which: received or contracted	10	11	-	20
Food aid needs	-	2	1	3
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	2	-	2
of which: delivered	-	2	-	2
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	19	75	62	156

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	140	69	83
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	103	107	-	106
Cereal share of total calorie intake				55

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	rice; millet; sorghum
Lean season	July-September
Population (000s)	1 958
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	440

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Ghana

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	492	2 416	2 907
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	335	1 946	2 281
Previous year imports	278	610	30	918
Previous five years average imports	288	490	47	825
2012 Domestic Availability	-	313	2 175	2 488
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	463	2 155	2 618
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	278	2 155	2 433
Possible stock drawdown	-	35	20	55
2012 Utilization	305	853	2 205	3 363
Food use	302	796	1 271	2 369
Non-food use	3	56	629	688
Exports or re-exports	-	1	305	306
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	305	540	30	875
Anticipated commercial imports	300	568	30	898
of which: received or contracted	92	152	14	258
Food aid needs	5	5	-	10
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	1	-	1
of which: delivered	-	1	-	1
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	12	30	49	90

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	138	111	115
2012 Import requirement compared to average	106	110	64	106
Cereal share of total calorie intake				28

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; coarse grains; rice
Lean season	April-June
Population (000s)	26 183
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 240

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Guinea

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	1 604	1 247	2 852
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	1 460	1 067	2 527
Previous year imports	155	370	22	547
Previous five years average imports	156	346	14	516
2012 Domestic Availability	-	1 114	1 637	2 751
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	1 670	1 637	3 307
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	1 114	1 637	2 751
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2012 Utilization	155	1 484	1 659	3 297
Food use	154	1 169	835	2 158
Non-food use	1	280	275	556
Exports or re-exports	-	30	425	455
Possible stock build up	-	5	123	128
2012 Import Requirement	155	370	22	547
Anticipated commercial imports	150	350	7	507
of which: received or contracted	21	-	-	21
Food aid needs	5	20	15	40
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	15	113	81	209

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	114	153	131
2012 Import requirement compared to average	99	107	157	106
Cereal share of total calorie intake				44

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	rice; roots; tubers; coarse grains
Lean season	July-September
Population (000s)	10 333
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	380

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Guinea-Bissau

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR (November/October)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	209	57	266
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	155	67	222
Previous year imports	15	130	4	149
Previous five years average imports	15	107	4	126
2011/12 Domestic Availability	-	122	49	171
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	175	47	222
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	117	47	164
Possible stock drawdown	-	5	2	7
2011/12 Utilization	20	252	53	325
Food use	20	233	43	296
Non-food use	-	19	9	28
Exports or re-exports	-	-	1	1
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2011/12 Import Requirement	20	130	4	154
Anticipated commercial imports	20	125	-	145
of which: received or contracted	6	8	-	14
Food aid needs	-	5	4	9
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	10	118	22	150

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	113	70	100
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	133	121	108	122
Cereal share of total calorie intake				58

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	rice; coarse grains; oils; fats; roots; tubers
Lean season	May-August
Population (000s)	1 971
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	540

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Kenya

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR (October/September)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	512	45	3 508	4 065
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	344	44	3 089	3 477
Previous year imports	1 104	337	384	1 825
Previous five years average imports	888	297	723	1 908
2011/12 Domestic Availability	505	29	3 214	3 748
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	205	45	2 959	3 209
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	205	29	2 959	3 193
Possible stock drawdown	300	-	255	555
2011/12 Utilization	1 335	379	3 978	5 692
Food use	1 274	368	3 513	5 155
Non-food use	61	10	465	536
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	1	-	1
2011/12 Import Requirement	830	350	764	1 944
Anticipated commercial imports	730	350	728	1 808
of which: received or contracted	743	100	45	888
Food aid needs	100	-	36	136
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	56	11	52	119
of which: delivered	56	11	52	119
Donor-financed purchases	4	-	-	4
of which: for local use	4	-	8	12
for export	6	-	32	38
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	30	9	84	123

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	60	101	96	92
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	93	118	106	102
Cereal share of total calorie intake				50

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	maize; wheat; pulses; roots; tubers
Lean season	June-July
Population (000s)	41 948
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	780

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Lesotho

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (April/March)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	20	-	83	103
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	10	-	88	98
Previous year imports	86	26	137	249
Previous five years average imports	82	26	118	226
2012/13 Domestic Availability	11	-	53	63
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	11	-	19	29
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	11	-	19	29
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	34	34
2012/13 Utilization	96	26	205	326
Food use	86	26	183	295
Non-food use	2	-	21	23
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	8	-	-	8
2012/13 Import Requirement	85	26	152	263
Anticipated commercial imports	85	26	145	256
of which: received or contracted	9	-	78	87
Food aid needs	-	-	7	7
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	40	12	87	139

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	105	-	21	30
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	104	100	129	116
Cereal share of total calorie intake				78

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	maize; sorghum; vegetables
Lean season	February-April
Population (000s)	2 118
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 080

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Liberia

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	296	-	296
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	248	-	248
Previous year imports	55	290	21	366
Previous five years average imports	58	264	19	341
2012 Domestic Availability	-	194	-	194
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	299	-	299
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	194	-	194
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2012 Utilization	54	494	20	568
Food use	52	436	20	508
Non-food use	2	59	-	61
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	54	300	20	374
Anticipated commercial imports	50	275	20	345
of which: received or contracted	13	10	-	22
Food aid needs	4	5	-	9
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	12	96	4	112

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	120	-	120
2012 Import requirement compared to average	93	114	105	110
Cereal share of total calorie intake				36

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	rice; roots; tubers; oils
Lean season	July-August
Population (000s)	4 521
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	190

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Madagascar

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (April/March)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	10	4 300	431	4 741
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	10	4 223	411	4 644
Previous year imports	120	200	20	340
Previous five years average imports	103	146	15	264
2012/13 Domestic Availability	10	2 830	411	3 251
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	10	4 000	401	4 411
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	10	2 680	401	3 091
Possible stock drawdown	-	150	10	160
2012/13 Utilization	130	3 130	434	3 694
Food use	130	2 744	404	3 278
Non-food use	-	386	30	416
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012/13 Import Requirement	120	300	23	443
Anticipated commercial imports	110	295	15	420
of which: received or contracted	13	-	3	16
Food aid needs	10	5	8	23
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	3	3
of which: delivered	-	-	1	1
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	6	125	18	149

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	100	95	98	95
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	117	205	153	168
Cereal share of total calorie intake				53

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	rice; roots; tubers; maize; fruit
Lean season	February-March
Population (000s)	21 948
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	440

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


MALAWI

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (April/March)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	2	123	4 001	4 127
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	3	117	3 532	3 652
Previous year imports	135	20	9	164
Previous five years average imports	78	15	62	155
2012/13 Domestic Availability	12	76	3 721	3 809
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	2	111	3 720	3 833
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	2	72	3 720	3 794
Possible stock drawdown	10	4	1	15
2012/13 Utilization	87	96	3 736	3 919
Food use	87	86	2 483	2 655
Non-food use	-	9	1 133	1 142
Exports or re-exports	-	1	120	121
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012/13 Import Requirement	75	20	15	110
Anticipated commercial imports	60	20	10	90
of which: received or contracted	19	-	-	19
Food aid needs	15	-	5	20
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	5	5	150	160

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	65	95	105	105
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	96	133	24	71
Cereal share of total calorie intake				58

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	maize; pulses; roots; tubers; rice
Lean season	February-March
Population (000s)	16 587
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	330

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Mali

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR (November/October)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	10	2 306	4 100	6 416
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	10	1 603	3 360	4 973
Previous year imports	101	10	11	122
Previous five years average imports	119	59	18	196
2011/12 Domestic Availability	34	1 254	4 072	5 360
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	34	1 742	4 002	5 778
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	34	1 184	4 002	5 220
Possible stock drawdown	-	70	70	140
2011/12 Utilization	144	1 434	4 084	5 662
Food use	141	1 072	2 756	3 969
Non-food use	1	358	977	1 336
Exports or re-exports	2	4	350	356
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2011/12 Import Requirement	110	180	11	301
Anticipated commercial imports	110	90	11	211
of which: received or contracted	101	8	1	110
Food aid needs	-	5	-	5
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	2	14	9	25
of which: delivered	2	2	-	4
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	10	75	192	277

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	338	109	119	116
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	92	305	62	154
Cereal share of total calorie intake				73

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	millet; sorghum; rice; maize
Lean season	July-September
Population (000s)	14 356
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	600

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Mauritania

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR (November/October)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	2	134	137	274
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	1	80	109	190
Previous year imports	390	120	4	514
Previous five years average imports	355	120	9	484
2011/12 Domestic Availability	4	95	68	166
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	4	141	36	181
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	4	85	36	124
Possible stock drawdown	-	10	32	42
2011/12 Utilization	404	195	72	670
Food use	299	178	66	542
Non-food use	85	17	6	108
Exports or re-exports	20	-	1	21
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2011/12 Import Requirement	400	100	4	504
Anticipated commercial imports	370	100	1	471
of which: received or contracted	183	14	-	197
Food aid needs	30	10	3	43
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	7	3	-	10
of which: delivered	7	-	-	7
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	84	50	18	152

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	350	177	33	95
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	113	83	44	104
Cereal share of total calorie intake				54

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	wheat; rice; millet; sorghum
Lean season	July-September
Population (000s)	3 571
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 060

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Mauritius

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
Previous year imports	140	81	90	311
Previous five years average imports	156	70	88	314
2012 Domestic Availability	5	12	-	17
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	-	-	-
Possible stock drawdown	5	12	-	17
2012 Utilization	165	71	126	362
Food use	119	71	4	194
Non-food use	6	-	89	95
Exports or re-exports	40	-	1	41
Possible stock build up	-	-	33	33
2012 Import Requirement	160	59	126	345
Anticipated commercial imports	160	70	126	356
of which: received or contracted	25	-	39	64
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	91	54	3	148

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
2012 Import requirement compared to average	103	84	143	110
Cereal share of total calorie intake				45

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	vegetables
Lean season	January-December
Population (000s)	1 306
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	7 740

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Mozambique

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (April/March)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	12	271	2 640	2 924
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	8	235	2 327	2 570
Previous year imports	560	340	92	992
Previous five years average imports	410	348	155	913
2012/13 Domestic Availability	57	229	2 359	2 645
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	12	343	2 019	2 374
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	12	229	2 019	2 260
Possible stock drawdown	45	-	340	385
2012/13 Utilization	517	539	2 529	3 585
Food use	516	496	1 877	2 889
Non-food use	1	43	562	606
Exports or re-exports	-	-	90	90
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012/13 Import Requirement	460	310	170	940
Anticipated commercial imports	400	304	165	869
of which: received or contracted	126	-	-	126
Food aid needs	60	6	5	71
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	23	22	83	128

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	150	146	87	92
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	112	89	110	103
Cereal share of total calorie intake				43

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; maize
Lean season	February-April
Population (000s)	22 573
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	440

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Namibia

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (May/April)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	16	-	101	117
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	14	-	107	121
Previous year imports	70	15	75	160
Previous five years average imports	69	15	102	186
2012/13 Domestic Availability	15	-	161	176
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	15	-	151	166
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	15	-	151	166
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	10	10
2012/13 Utilization	90	15	233	338
Food use	89	15	217	321
Non-food use	1	-	11	12
Exports or re-exports	-	-	5	5
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012/13 Import Requirement	75	15	72	162
Anticipated commercial imports	75	15	72	162
of which: received or contracted	-	-	12	12
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	39	7	95	140

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	104	-	141	137
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	109	100	71	87
Cereal share of total calorie intake				64

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	millet; maize; sorghum; wheat
Lean season
Population (000s)	2 295
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	4 650

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Niger

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR (November/October)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	1	101	5 516	5 619
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	7	84	4 231	4 322
Previous year imports	45	245	88	378
Previous five years average imports	49	229	78	356
2011/12 Domestic Availability	1	55	4 143	4 199
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	1	85	3 543	3 628
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	1	55	3 543	3 599
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	600	600
2011/12 Utilization	39	315	4 218	4 572
Food use	38	298	3 375	3 711
Non-food use	1	14	743	758
Exports or re-exports	-	-	100	100
Possible stock build up	-	3	-	3
2011/12 Import Requirement	38	260	75	373
Anticipated commercial imports	35	245	65	345
of which: received or contracted	9	14	-	22
Food aid needs	3	15	10	28
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	10	20	2	32
of which: delivered	10	1	2	13
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	2	18	199	219

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	16	101	84	84
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	78	114	96	105
Cereal share of total calorie intake				69

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	millet; sorghum; pulses; roots; tubers
Lean season	July-September
Population (000s)	16 940
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	360

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Nigeria

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	53	4 473	22 449	26 975
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	55	3 628	21 178	24 861
Previous year imports	4 000	2 500	120	6 620
Previous five years average imports	3 577	2 080	96	5 753
2012 Domestic Availability	200	2 700	22 320	25 220
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	100	4 500	22 320	26 920
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	100	2 700	22 320	25 120
Possible stock drawdown	100	-	-	100
2012 Utilization	4 000	5 000	22 540	31 540
Food use	3 050	4 310	15 309	22 669
Non-food use	500	675	6 831	8 006
Exports or re-exports	450	-	400	850
Possible stock build up	-	15	-	15
2012 Import Requirement	3 800	2 300	220	6 320
Anticipated commercial imports	3 800	2 500	220	6 520
of which: received or contracted	3 484	149	33	3 666¹
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	18	26	92	136

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	182	124	105	108
2012 Import requirement compared to average	106	111	229	110
Cereal share of total calorie intake				46

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; coarse grains; rice
Lean season	April-May
Population (000s)	166 645
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 180

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.

¹ Includes 200 000 tonnes of wheat for re-export.


Rwanda

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	86	95	695	876
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	66	80	472	618
Previous year imports	27	30	20	77
Previous five years average imports	41	27	99	167
2012 Domestic Availability	97	63	420	580
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	97	95	380	572
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	97	63	380	540
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	40	40
2012 Utilization	135	96	470	701
Food use	120	89	389	598
Non-food use	15	7	81	103
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	38	33	50	121
Anticipated commercial imports	35	32	40	107
of which: received or contracted	-	-	-	-
Food aid needs	3	1	10	14
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	1	1
of which: delivered	-	-	1	1
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	11	8	36	55

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	147	119	81	93
2012 Import requirement compared to average	93	122	51	72
Cereal share of total calorie intake				17

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; pulses; plantains; sorghum; maize
Lean season	November-December
Population (000s)	10 807
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	540

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Sao Tome and Principe

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	3	3
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	3	3
Previous year imports	9	7	2	18
Previous five years average imports	9	7	2	18
2012 Domestic Availability	-	-	3	3
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	3	3
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	-	3	3
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2012 Utilization	8	7	5	20
Food use	5	7	5	17
Non-food use	3	-	-	3
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	8	7	2	17
Anticipated commercial imports	8	3	2	13
of which: received or contracted	7	1	-	8
Food aid needs	-	4	-	4
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	29	40	29	98

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	100	100
2012 Import requirement compared to average	89	100	100	94
Cereal share of total calorie intake				33

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	bananas; breadfruit; cocoyam
Lean season	January-December
Population (000s)	174
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 200

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Senegal

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR (November/October)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	604	1 164	1 768
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	384	1 054	1 438
Previous year imports	350	805	72	1 227
Previous five years average imports	379	807	80	1 266
2011/12 Domestic Availability	-	308	851	1 159
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	439	693	1 133
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	308	693	1 001
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	158	158
2011/12 Utilization	400	1 208	926	2 534
Food use	395	1 124	731	2 249
Non-food use	5	44	191	240
Exports or re-exports	-	10	5	15
Possible stock build up	-	30	-	30
2011/12 Import Requirement	400	900	75	1 375
Anticipated commercial imports	400	800	75	1 275
of which: received or contracted	300	169	87	556
Food aid needs	-	10	-	10
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	4	1	6
of which: delivered	-	2	1	4
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	28	80	52	160

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	114	66	79
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	106	112	94	109
Cereal share of total calorie intake				61

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	millet; sorghum; rice; maize; wheat
Lean season	August-September
Population (000s)	14 055
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 050

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Seychelles

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
Previous year imports	2	6	6	14
Previous five years average imports	2	6	6	14
2013 Domestic Availability	-	-	-	-
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	-	-	-
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2013 Utilization	2	6	6	14
Food use	2	6	1	9
Non-food use	-	-	5	5
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2013 Import Requirement	2	6	6	14
Anticipated commercial imports	2	5	6	13
of which: received or contracted	-	-	-	-
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	24	71	12	107

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	-	-
2013 Import requirement compared to average	100	100	100	100
Cereal share of total calorie intake				34

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	coconuts; fruit; vegetables
Lean season	January-December
Population (000s)	84
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	9 490

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Sierra Leone

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	1 028	139	1 167
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	749	94	843
Previous year imports	70	90	9	169
Previous five years average imports	74	110	8	192
2012 Domestic Availability	-	710	147	857
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	1 184	147	1 331
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	710	147	857
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2012 Utilization	70	750	156	976
Food use	70	540	127	737
Non-food use	-	210	15	225
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	15	15
2012 Import Requirement	70	40	9	119
Anticipated commercial imports	55	39	6	100
of which: received or contracted	12	11	-	24
Food aid needs	15	1	3	19
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	3	2	1	6
of which: delivered	2	-	-	2
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	10	80	19	109

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	158	157	158
2012 Import requirement compared to average	95	36	113	62
Cereal share of total calorie intake				54

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	rice; roots; tubers
Lean season	July-August
Population (000s)	6 774
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	340

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Somalia

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (August/July)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	2	256	258
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	2	241	243
Previous year imports	60	180	265	505
Previous five years average imports	65	160	252	477
2012/13 Domestic Availability	-	6	240	246
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	2	230	232
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	1	230	231
Possible stock drawdown	-	5	10	15
2012/13 Utilization	60	196	530	786
Food use	55	190	499	744
Non-food use	5	6	31	42
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012/13 Import Requirement	60	190	290	540
Anticipated commercial imports	50	190	20	260
of which: received or contracted	-	-	-	-
Food aid needs	10	-	270	280
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	6	19	51	76

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	100	95	95
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	92	119	115	113
Cereal share of total calorie intake				34

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	maize; sorghum; sesame
Lean season	June-August
Population (000s)	9 857
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	n.a.

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


South Africa

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (May/April)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production	2 013	3	11 464	13 480
Previous five years average production	1 899	3	11 855	13 757
Previous year imports	1 400	900	548	2 848
Previous five years average imports	1 375	870	447	2 692
2012/13 Domestic Availability	1 821	2	13 449	15 272
2012 Production (rice in paddy terms)	1 771	3	12 644	14 418
2012 Production (rice in milled terms)	1 771	2	12 644	14 417
Possible stock drawdown	50	-	805	855
2012/13 Utilization	3 321	952	13 610	17 883
Food use	2 895	872	4 786	8 553
Non-food use	226	50	6 514	6 790
Exports or re-exports	200	-	2 310	2 510
Possible stock build up	-	30	-	30
2012/13 Import Requirement	1 500	950	161	2 611
Anticipated commercial imports	-	-	-	-
of which: received or contracted	1 583	211	126	1 920
Food aid needs	-	-	-	-
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	56	17	93	166

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 production compared to average (rice paddy terms)	93	100	107	105
2004/05 Import requirement compared to average	109	109	36	97
Cereal share of total calorie intake				54

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	Maize, wheat
Lean season	February-April
Population (000s)	51 460
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	6 100

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Sudan

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2011/12 MARKETING YEAR (November/October)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	291	32	5 315	5 638
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	518	33	4 767	5 318
Previous year imports	1 752	20	312	2 084
Previous five years average imports	1 534	31	362	1 927
2011/12 Domestic Availability	674	24	2 962	3 660
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	324	34	2 312	2 670
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	324	24	2 312	2 660
Possible stock drawdown	350	-	650	1 000
2011/12 Utilization	2 524	44	3 932	6 500
Food use	2 492	43	3 672	6 207
Non-food use	32	1	260	293
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2011/12 Import Requirement	1 850	20	970	2 840
Anticipated commercial imports	1 800	20	570	2 390
of which: received or contracted	1 529	5	166	1 699
Food aid needs	50	-	400	450
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	24	-	111	136
of which: delivered	24	-	108	132
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	4	4
of which: for local use	-	-	4	4
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	57	1	83	141

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	63	103	49	50
2011/12 Import requirement compared to average	121	65	268	147
Cereal share of total calorie intake				56

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	sorghum; millet;wheat; roots; tubers; oils
Lean season	September-October
Population (000s)	44 104
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 270

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Swaziland

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (May/April)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	85	85
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	68	68
Previous year imports	42	18	72	132
Previous five years average imports	37	18	86	141
2012/13 Domestic Availability	-	-	77	77
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	77	77
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	-	77	77
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2012/13 Utilization	42	18	152	212
Food use	42	18	119	179
Non-food use	-	-	33	33
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012/13 Import Requirement	42	18	75	135
Anticipated commercial imports	42	18	70	130
of which: received or contracted	-	-	26	26
Food aid needs	-	-	5	5
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	34	15	96	145

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	-	113	113
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	114	100	87	96
Cereal share of total calorie intake				44

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	maize
Lean season	February-April
Population (000s)	1 237
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	2 600

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Tanzania, United Republic of

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (June/May)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	85	1 461	4 742	6 288
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	84	1 437	4 766	6 287
Previous year imports	613	100	61	773
Previous five years average imports	659	68	49	776
2012/13 Domestic Availability	85	977	4 949	6 011
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	85	1 500	4 894	6 479
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	85	975	4 894	5 954
Possible stock drawdown	-	2	55	57
2012/13 Utilization	775	1 077	4 989	6 841
Food use	727	891	4 151	5 769
Non-food use	9	185	838	1 031
Exports or re-exports	10	1	-	11
Possible stock build up	30	-	-	30
2012/13 Import Requirement	690	100	40	830
Anticipated commercial imports	690	100	20	810
of which: received or contracted	-	-	-	-
Food aid needs	-	-	20	20
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	15	19	87	121

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	101	104	103	103
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	105	147	82	107
Cereal share of total calorie intake				51

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	maize; roots; tubers; sorghum; pulses; plantains; rice
Lean season	February-April
Population (000s)	47 759
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	530

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Togo

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	-	110	936	1 046
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	-	95	861	956
Previous year imports	70	170	6	246
Previous five years average imports	70	107	4	181
2012 Domestic Availability	5	86	946	1 037
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	-	112	946	1 058
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	-	76	946	1 022
Possible stock drawdown	5	10	-	15
2012 Utilization	75	236	952	1 263
Food use	63	220	631	914
Non-food use	2	16	241	259
Exports or re-exports	10	1	80	91
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	70	150	6	226
Anticipated commercial imports	70	150	5	225
of which: received or contracted	27	29	-	56
Food aid needs	-	-	1	1
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	8	29	84	121

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	-	118	110	111
2012 Import requirement compared to average	100	140	138	125
Cereal share of total calorie intake				47

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; coarse grains; fruit
Lean season	April-July
Population (000s)	7 546
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	440

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Uganda

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012 MARKETING YEAR (January/December)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	22	200	2 723	2 945
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	20	174	2 539	2 733
Previous year imports	320	70	12	402
Previous five years average imports	347	69	32	448
2012 Domestic Availability	30	147	2 649	2 826
2011 Production (incl. paddy rice)	20	220	2 600	2 840
2011 Production (incl. milled rice)	20	147	2 600	2 767
Possible stock drawdown	10	-	49	59
2012 Utilization	380	227	2 670	3 277
Food use	378	171	1 751	2 300
Non-food use	2	16	869	887
Exports or re-exports	-	40	50	90
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012 Import Requirement	350	80	21	451
Anticipated commercial imports	330	80	21	431
of which: received or contracted	40	1	21	62
Food aid needs	20	-	-	20
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	4	4
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	11	5	50	66

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2011 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	100	126	102	104
2012 Import requirement compared to average	101	116	66	101
Cereal share of total calorie intake				21

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	roots; tubers; plantains; pulses; maize; millet; sorghum
Lean season	April-May
Population (000s)	34 916
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	490

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Zambia

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (May/April)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	237	49	3 079	3 365
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	181	38	2 163	2 382
Previous year imports	29	17	1	47
Previous five years average imports	19	16	31	66
2012/13 Domestic Availability	254	30	2 899	3 183
2012 Production (rice in paddy terms)	254	45	2 899	3 198
2012 Production (rice in milled terms)	254	30	2 899	3 183
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	-	-
2012/13 Utilization	260	52	2 900	3 212
Food use	200	51	1 344	1 594
Non-food use	15	1	556	572
Exports or re-exports	30	-	980	1 010
Possible stock build up	15	-	20	35
2012/13 Import Requirement	6	22	1	29
Anticipated commercial imports	5	5	1	11
of which: received or contracted	4	-	-	4
Food aid needs	1	-	-	1
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	14	4	97	115

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	140	119	134	134
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	32	138	3	44
Cereal share of total calorie intake				65

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	maize; roots; tubers
Lean season	March-May
Population (000s)	13 925
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	1 070

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.


Zimbabwe

CEREAL SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE FOR THE 2012/13 MARKETING YEAR (April/March)
	Wheat	Rice	Coarse Grains	Total Cereals
Cereal supply and utilization data		thousand tonnes
Previous year production (incl. paddy rice)	23	-	1 643	1 666
Previous five years average production (incl. paddy rice)	56	-	1 342	1 398
Previous year imports	155	28	455	638
Previous five years average imports	175	26	475	676
2012/13 Domestic Availability	20	-	1 447	1 467
2012 Production (incl. paddy rice)	20	-	1 112	1 132
2012 Production (incl. milled rice)	20	-	1 112	1 132
Possible stock drawdown	-	-	335	335
2012/13 Utilization	185	30	1 867	2 082
Food use	180	30	1 576	1 787
Non-food use	5	-	291	296
Exports or re-exports	-	-	-	-
Possible stock build up	-	-	-	-
2012/13 Import Requirement	165	30	420	615
Anticipated commercial imports	130	30	400	560
of which: received or contracted	42	-	-	42
Food aid needs	35	-	20	55
Current Aid Position
Food aid pledges	-	-	-	-
of which: delivered	-	-	-	-
Donor-financed purchases	-	-	-	-
of which: for local use	-	-	-	-
for export	-	-	-	-
Estimated Per Caput Consumption (kg/year)	15	3	131	148

Cereal supply and utilization indices		percentage
2012 Production compared to average (incl. paddy rice)	36	-	83	81
2012/13 Import requirement compared to average	94	115	88	91
Cereal share of total calorie intake				58

Additional Information
Major foodcrops	maize; wheat; millet; sorghum
Lean season	February-April
Population (000s)	12 039
GNI per capita in 2010 (USD)	460

Note: Rice marketing year: January/December or second year shown.

Terminology

"Utilization": All elements of utilisation for wheat and coarse grains are expressed in grain equivalent. For rice, all elements are expressed in milled form. Non-food use includes post-harvest losses, seed use, feed use, industrial use for all cereals.


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