FAO/GIEWS: Africa Report 02/97


Table 6: Cereal Food Aid Pledges to Sub-Saharan Africa for 1996/97 or 1997 and Triangular Transactions/Local Purchases known to FAO as late January 1997 (in thousand tons).

Donor Wheat Rice Coarse
grains
Total
cereals
Of which:
triangular
transactions
Local
purchases
Australia 11.4 - - 11.4 - -
Canada 25.0 - 3.4 28.4 - 6.9
EC 213.4 66.3 228.2 507.9 26.4 59.4
of which:





Community action 126.5 56.1 134.5 317.1 4.2 34.7
National action 86.9 10.2 93.7 190.8 22.2 24.7
Austria - - - 0.0 - 0.5
Belgium 5.0 - 13.2 18.2 2.0 6.4
France 62.5 - 53.1 115.6 14.5 -
Germany 12.2 1.8 16.6 30.6 - 14.0
Italy 3.7 8.4 0.1 12.2 - -
Netherlands - - 0.7 0.7 0.7 -
United Kingdom 3.5 - 10.0 13.5 5.0 3.8
Japan - 16.4 - 16.4 - -
NGOs 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0
CCC - - 0.4 0.4 - -
United States 140.3 68.7 79.0 288.0 - -
World Food Programme 71.9 9.2 169.8 250.9 34.3 39.3
TOTAL 462.0 160.6 480.8 1 103.4 60.7 105.6


Note: Totals computed from unrounded data


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