FAO/GIEWS: Africa Report No.2, June 2004

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Table 2. Cereal Import and Food Aid Requirements in 2004/05 for sub-Saharan Africa:
countries which have entered the 2004/05 marketing year (in '000 tonnes)

Sub-Region/ Country	Marketing year	2004 Cereal Production 1/		2004/05 2/
Sub-Region/ Country	Marketing year	Total	As % of average of previous 5 years	Cereal import requirements 3/	Anticipated commercial imports	Food aid requirements
Eastern Africa	�	4 063	106	490	410	80
Tanzania, U.R.	June/May	4 063	106	490	410	80
Southern Africa	�	20 082	95	7 249	6 302	947
Angola	April/March	713	126	820	620	200
Botswana	April/March	19	100	315	315	-
Lesotho	April/March	49	44	352	303	49
Madagascar	April/March	1 982	101	412	327	85
Malawi	April/March	1 812	84	408	358	50
Mozambique	April/March	1 946	118	785	655	130
Namibia	May/April	131	132	150	135	15
South Africa	May/April	10 831	93	2 531	2 531	-
Swaziland	May/April	64	67	132	100	32
Zambia	May/April	1 560	140	54	44	10
Zimbabwe	April/March	975	60	1 290	914	376
TOTAL	�	24 145	97	7 739	6 712	1 027

1/ Including rice in milled equivalent.�

2/ Preliminary estimates.�

3/ Excluding re-exports.�

FAO/GIEWS�-�June 2004