FAO/GIEWS - Foodcrops & Shortages No.3, June 1998 Fs9806 - Page 7

FAO/GIEWS - Foodcrops & Shortages No.3, June 1998 Fs9806 - Page 7

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ESTIMATED 1997/98 OR 1998 CEREAL IMPORT REQUIREMENTS OF LOW-INCOME FOOD-DEFICIT COUNTRIES 1/ (thousand tons)

Country  Marketing year  1996/97 or 1997  1997/98 or 1998 
Actual imports  Total  Import position 
Commercial purchases  Food aid  Total commercial and aid  Import requirements (excluding re-exports)  Total commercial and aid  Food aid allocated, comitted or shipped  Commercial purchases

ASIA

 

35426

1819

37245

40158

28956

1841

27115

Afghanistan

July/June

640

150

790

750

215

145

70

Bangladesh

July/June

492

618

1110

1860

1859

549

1309

Bhutan

July/June

16

0

16

15

0

0

0

Cambodia

Jan./Dec.

38

23

61

40

0

0

0

China 3/

July/June

13394

106

13500

11000

7444

89

7356

India

April/March

1830

208

2038

2300

2160

209

1952

Indonesia

April/March

7278

0

7278

8700

6228

5

6223

Korea, D.P.R.

Nov./Oct.

541

462

1003

1951

651

508

144

Laos

Jan./Dec.

27

43

70

60

7

7

0

Maldives

Jan./Dec.

32

3

35

35

0

0

0

Mongolia

Oct./Sept.

243

7

250

183

43

43

0

Nepal

July/June

8

6

14

23

9

9

0

Pakistan 4/

May/April

3026

8

3033

4321

4318

155

4163

Philippines

July/June

3441

40

3481

3900

3393

0

3393

Sri Lanka

Jan./Dec.

1114

83

1197

1250

532

80

453

Syria

July/June

752

8

759

900

525

14

511

Yemen

Jan./Dec.

2556

54

2610

2870

1571

29

1542

CENTRAL AMERICA

 

4093

218

4311

4765

1825

341
1485

Cuba 5/

July/June

1444

7

1450

1555

200

26

174

Dominican Rep.

Jan./Dec.

1039

2

1042

1045

389

0

389

Guatemala

July/June

740

39

779

920

492

44

449

Haiti

July/June

326

104

430

535

231

154

77

Honduras

July/June

369

32

401

365

301

33

268

Nicaragua

July/June

175

35

209

345

213

85

128

SOUTH AMERICA

 

876

147

1023

1108

564

233
331

Bolivia

July/June

204

130

334

378

302

216

87

Ecuador

Jan./Dec.

622

17

639

680

225

1

224

Suriname

Jan./Dec.

50

0

50

50

37

17

20

OCEANIA

 

361

0

361

360

27

8

19

Kiribati

Jan./Dec.

8

0

8

8

0

0

0

Papua New Guinea

Jan./Dec.

303

0

303

300

27

8

19

Samoa

Jan./Dec.

16

0

16

17

0

0

0

Solomon Isl.

Jan./Dec.

22

0

22

22

0

0

0

Tokelau 5/

Jan./Dec.

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

Tuvalu

Jan./Dec.

1

0

1

1

0

0

0

Vanuatu

Jan./Dec.

11

0

11

11

0

0

0

EUROPE / CIS 6/

 

3929

553

4482

4092

1962

722
1240

Armenia

July/June

255

101

356

360

244

157

87

Albania

July/June

352

12

364

368

95

91

4

Azerbaijan

July/June

452

33

485

435

103

49

53

Bosnia & Herzegovina 5/

July/June

57

215

272

275

104

83

21

Georgia

July/June

539

91

630

505

251

127

124

Macedonia, FYR

July/June

240

0

240

240

0

0

0

Kyrgyz Republic

July/June

109

19

128

104

84

84

0

Tajikistan

July/June

174

82

256

299

297

132

166

Turkmenistan

July/June

531

0

531

559

83

0

83

Uzbekistan

July/June

1220

0

1220

947

702

0

702

TOTAL

 

66532

4567

71099

75600

49672

4598

45073


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