FAO/GIEWS: Africa Report No.3, December 2000 11

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TABLE 6: AVAILABILITIES FOR EXPORT AND LOCAL PURCHASE REQUIREMENTS IN CEREALS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
CURRENT POSITION (IN THOUSAND TONNES)


Sub-Region /
Country
Availabilities for export Local Purchase Requirements
Total Contracted so far Total Utilized so far
  Countries still in 1999/2000 or 2000 marketing year
Eastern Africa 150 7 207 91
Eritrea - - 1 1
Ethiopia 50 - 200 84
Rwanda - - 1 1
Uganda 100 7 5 5
Western Africa 200 - 3 3
Coastal countries 200 - 3 3
Benin 55 - - -
C�te d'Ivoire 10 - - -
Ghana 5 - 1 1
Nigeria 120 - - -
Sierra Leone - - 2 2
Togo 10 - - -
Central Africa 10 - - -
Cameroon 10 - - -
Sub-Total 360 7 210 94
  Countries which have entered their 2000/2001 marketing year
Eastern Africa 100 - 102 9
Kenya - - 2 2
Sudan 100 - 100 7
Southern Africa 1 795 - 34 34
Angola - - 1 1
Lesotho - - 1 1
Madagascar - - 2 2
Malawi 300 - 6 6
Mozambique 45 - 16 16
South Africa 1 400 - - -
Zambia 50 - 8 8
Sahelian countries 20 - 50 2
Burkina Faso - - 5 -
Chad - - 5 -
Gambia - - 5 -
Mali 20 - 10 2
Mauritania - - 5 -
Niger - - 10 -
Senegal - - 10 -
Sub-Total 1 915 - 186 45
TOTAL 2 275 7 396 139


Note: Totals computed from unrounded data.
1/ Should be considered as triangular transactions.


FAO/GIEWS - December 2000

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