1961-63 |
1971-73 |
1981-83 |
1991-93 |
2001-02 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 | |
Bananas |
43 |
25 |
29 |
24 |
22 |
17.5 |
23.5 |
20.7 |
Beef |
87 |
195 |
115 |
271 |
143 |
180.8 |
142.7 |
… |
Butter |
165 |
160 |
152 |
91 |
53 |
59.5 |
58.3 |
47.7 |
Cocoa |
114 |
125 |
143 |
56 |
38 |
36.3 |
42.5 |
32.8 |
Coffee |
n.a. |
188 |
196 |
66 |
40 |
56.9 |
39.2 |
40.4 |
Cotton |
146 |
158 |
128 |
70 |
40 |
52.3 |
41.3 |
38.7 |
Hides |
69 |
93 |
67 |
85 |
70 |
71.0 |
72.8 |
67.6 |
Jute |
1 189 |
1 035 |
457 |
333 |
264 |
246.9 |
283.6 |
243.5 |
Maize |
… |
5.5 |
4.4 |
2.5 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
Rice |
726 |
685 |
565 |
290 |
155 |
180.3 |
148.6 |
160.8 |
Rubber |
129 |
72 |
74 |
41 |
26 |
27.7 |
23.5 |
29.2 |
Sisal |
1 434 |
1 107 |
964 |
649 |
577 |
556.3 |
601.5 |
552.8 |
Sorghum |
229 |
245 |
193 |
111 |
84 |
77.9 |
82.0 |
85.2 |
Sugar |
n.a. |
25.28 |
18.11 |
10.15 |
6.56 |
7.24 |
7.44 |
5.68 |
Tea |
266 |
159 |
138 |
95 |
88 |
96.1 |
89.1 |
86.0 |
Tobacco |
… |
3 975 |
4 002 |
3 498 |
2 431 |
2 644.4 |
2 572.3 |
2 289.8 |
Wheat |
8.4 |
7.3 |
7.3 |
3.3 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
Notes:
Prices are deflated by the United States Consumer Price Index (1995 = 1).
n.a.
= not applicable; … = not available.
Basis for prices for individual commodities:
Bananas (Ecuador) US cents/lb
Beef (Argentina) US cents/lb
Butter (New Zealand) US cents/100 lb
Cocoa (Ghana) US cents/lb
Coffee (United States) US cents/lb
Cotton (United States) US cents/lb
Hides (United States) US cents/lb
Jute (Bangladesh) US$/tonne
Maize (United States) US$/bushel
Rice (Thailand) US$/tonne
Rubber (Malaysia) US cents/lb
Sisal (East Africa) US$/tonne
Sorghum (United States) US$/tonne
Sugar (London and New York) US cents/lb
Tea (Sri Lanka) US cents/kg
Tobacco (United States) US$/tonne
Wheat (Argentina) US$/bushel
|
||||
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Share of world
total |
|
| (thousand tonnes) | ||||
Cereals |
||||
China, Mainland |
396 482 |
397 988 |
377 045 |
19 |
United States |
325 480 |
298 787 |
348 645 |
16 |
India |
243 375 |
211 750 |
236 313 |
11 |
European Union (15) |
202 526 |
214 972 |
191 082 |
10 |
Brazil |
56 478 |
50 237 |
65 426 |
3 |
Russian Federation |
83 320 |
84 849 |
65 397 |
4 |
Indonesia |
59 808 |
61 106 |
62 670 |
3 |
Canada |
43 329 |
36 288 |
50 129 |
2 |
Bangladesh |
38 014 |
39 528 |
39 683 |
2 |
Viet Nam |
34 270 |
36 958 |
37 546 |
2 |
World |
2 107 954 |
2 031 540 |
2 067 618 |
100 |
Oilcrops |
||||
United States |
16 979 |
15 749 |
14 307 |
14 |
China, Mainland |
15 129 |
15 390 |
15 920 |
13 |
Malaysia |
13 483 |
13 546 |
14 956 |
12 |
Indonesia |
11 287 |
13 225 |
13 085 |
11 |
Brazil |
7 688 |
8 476 |
10 207 |
8 |
European Union (15) |
7 764 |
7 323 |
7 691 |
7 |
India |
7 651 |
7 055 |
7 974 |
7 |
Argentina |
6 405 |
7 130 |
7 970 |
6 |
Canada |
2 532 |
2 366 |
3 351 |
2 |
Nigeria |
2 352 |
2 359 |
2 359 |
2 |
World |
112 088 |
114 545 |
120 894 |
100 |
Meat |
||||
China, Mainland |
63 339 |
65 870 |
67 857 |
27 |
United States |
37 811 |
39 195 |
39 106 |
16 |
European Union (15) |
36 010 |
36 433 |
36 184 |
15 |
Brazil |
15 167 |
16 605 |
17 059 |
7 |
India |
5 566 |
5 762 |
6 038 |
2 |
Mexico |
4 636 |
4 808 |
4 883 |
2 |
Russian Federation |
4 430 |
4 690 |
4 975 |
2 |
Canada |
4 121 |
4 268 |
4 277 |
2 |
Argentina |
3 810 |
4 058 |
4 163 |
2 |
Australia |
3 885 |
3 801 |
3 847 |
2 |
World |
237 845 |
246 257 |
249 851 |
100 |
Sugar |
||||
Brazil |
20 400 |
23 810 |
24 780 |
16 |
India |
20 480 |
20 475 |
22 100 |
15 |
European Union (15) |
15 911 |
18 413 |
16 504 |
12 |
China, Mainland |
9 312 |
11 565 |
10 948 |
7 |
United States |
7 171 |
7 608 |
7 994 |
5 |
Thailand |
4 865 |
5 947 |
7 286 |
4 |
Mexico |
4 924 |
4 872 |
4 928 |
3 |
Australia |
4 162 |
4 987 |
5 371 |
3 |
Cuba |
3 591 |
3 775 |
3 775 |
3 |
Pakistan |
2 717 |
3 507 |
4 004 |
2 |
World |
132 399 |
145 306 |
147 934 |
100 |
Tropical beverages |
||||
Brazil |
2 014 |
2 677 |
2 176 |
17 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
1 460 |
1 198 |
1 198 |
10 |
Indonesia |
1 167 |
1 238 |
1 233 |
9 |
India |
1 156 |
1 170 |
1 208 |
9 |
Viet Nam |
916 |
778 |
769 |
6 |
China, Mainland |
719 |
762 |
767 |
6 |
Colombia |
700 |
745 |
749 |
5 |
Ghana |
342 |
382 |
382 |
3 |
Mexico |
350 |
359 |
359 |
3 |
Nigeria |
344 |
344 |
344 |
3 |
World |
13 438 |
13 731 |
13 303 |
100 |
Fibres |
||||
China, Mainland |
6 005 |
5 876 |
6 186 |
24 |
United States |
4 420 |
3 747 |
3 968 |
16 |
India |
4 109 |
3 568 |
4 085 |
16 |
Pakistan |
1 807 |
1 738 |
1 820 |
7 |
Brazil |
1 159 |
995 |
1 017 |
4 |
Uzbekistan |
1 036 |
1 028 |
934 |
4 |
Turkey |
902 |
851 |
947 |
4 |
Bangladesh |
875 |
817 |
817 |
3 |
European Union (15) |
712 |
607 |
608 |
3 |
Australia |
745 |
341 |
260 |
2 |
World |
26 224 |
23 479 |
24 836 |
100 |
Citrus (total) |
||||
Brazil |
18 752 |
20 003 |
18 779 |
19 |
United States |
14 701 |
14 684 |
13 763 |
14 |
China, Mainland and Hong Kong SAR |
12 070 |
12 461 |
12 711 |
12 |
European Union (15) |
10 256 |
10 397 |
11 278 |
10 |
Mexico |
6 324 |
6 164 |
6 293 |
6 |
India |
4 400 |
4 580 |
4 580 |
4 |
Iran |
3 730 |
3 732 |
3 703 |
4 |
Nigeria |
3 250 |
3 250 |
3 250 |
3 |
Egypt |
2 562 |
2 527 |
2 527 |
2 |
Argentina |
2 798 |
2 566 |
2 470 |
3 |
World |
103 092 |
103 449 |
102 685 |
100 |
Bananas |
||||
India |
16 450 |
16 450 |
16 450 |
24 |
Brazil |
6 177 |
6 504 |
6 469 |
9 |
China, Mainland |
5 477 |
5 783 |
5 826 |
8 |
Ecuador |
6 077 |
5 528 |
5 609 |
8 |
Philippines |
5 060 |
5 264 |
5 500 |
8 |
Indonesia |
4 300 |
3 683 |
3 683 |
6 |
Costa Rica |
2 130 |
2 050 |
2 000 |
3 |
Mexico |
1 982 |
2 076 |
1 944 |
3 |
Thailand |
1 750 |
1 800 |
1 800 |
3 |
Burundi |
1 548 |
1 602 |
1 602 |
2 |
World |
67 792 |
68 014 |
68 279 |
100 |
Milk (total) |
||||
European Union (15) |
126 139 |
125 754 |
125 328 |
21 |
India |
81 960 |
84 020 |
86 960 |
14 |
United States |
74 980 |
77 247 |
78 155 |
13 |
Russian Federation |
32 909 |
33 369 |
33 100 |
6 |
Pakistan |
26 284 |
27 032 |
27 811 |
5 |
Brazil |
21 283 |
22 773 |
23 453 |
4 |
China, Mainland and Hong Kong SAR |
14 490 |
17 269 |
17 245 |
3 |
New Zealand |
13 161 |
14 078 |
14 200 |
2 |
Ukraine |
13 444 |
14 422 |
13 878 |
2 |
Poland |
11 885 |
11 873 |
11 845 |
2 |
World |
585 402 |
598 022 |
600 978 |
100 |
|
||||
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Share of world total |
|
(thousand tonnes) |
||||
Cereals |
||||
United States |
87 358 |
84 227 |
82 204 |
31 |
European Union (15) |
65 426 |
55 159 |
54 772 |
22 |
Argentina |
23 728 |
23 309 |
19 584 |
8 |
Australia |
21 826 |
18 894 |
19 344 |
7 |
Canada |
22 885 |
21 523 |
14 666 |
7 |
China, Mainland |
13 831 |
8 837 |
14 916 |
5 |
Thailand |
6 207 |
8 227 |
7 538 |
3 |
Ukraine |
1 286 |
5 311 |
12 175 |
2 |
Russian Federation |
1 263 |
3 425 |
13 532 |
2 |
India |
2 822 |
5 432 |
9 570 |
2 |
World |
272 858 |
262 871 |
279 557 |
100 |
Oilseeds |
||||
United States |
28 358 |
30 205 |
29 005 |
41 |
Brazil |
11 519 |
15 684 |
15 978 |
20 |
Argentina |
4 662 |
7 640 |
6 634 |
9 |
European Union (15) |
5 662 |
5 437 |
6 096 |
8 |
Canada |
5 482 |
5 490 |
3 864 |
7 |
Australia |
2 304 |
2 114 |
1 863 |
3 |
Paraguay |
1 820 |
2 361 |
404 |
2 |
China, Mainland |
804 |
940 |
1 020 |
1 |
Russian Federation |
1 285 |
302 |
121 |
1 |
Hungary |
510 |
331 |
466 |
1 |
World |
67 909 |
75 149 |
69 016 |
100 |
Meat |
||||
European Union (15) |
10 026 |
9 585 |
10 297 |
40 |
United States |
4 694 |
4 851 |
4 433 |
19 |
Brazil |
1 550 |
2 310 |
3 022 |
9 |
Australia |
1 599 |
1 676 |
1 642 |
7 |
Canada |
1 187 |
1 315 |
1 480 |
5 |
China, Mainland |
779 |
900 |
917 |
3 |
New Zealand |
857 |
816 |
802 |
3 |
China, Hong Kong SAR |
862 |
746 |
662 |
3 |
Thailand |
403 |
524 |
565 |
2 |
Argentina |
358 |
192 |
370 |
1 |
World |
24 357 |
24 801 |
26 245 |
100 |
Sugar |
||||
Brazil |
6 692 |
11 528 |
13 852 |
26 |
European Union (15) |
8 858 |
8 467 |
7 444 |
20 |
Thailand |
4 241 |
3 335 |
4 205 |
10 |
Cuba |
3 237 |
2 382 |
2 663 |
7 |
Australia |
4 172 |
3 551 |
129 |
6 |
South Africa |
1 474 |
1 538 |
1 165 |
3 |
Guatemala |
1 260 |
1 130 |
1 360 |
3 |
India |
349 |
1 541 |
1 790 |
3 |
Colombia |
1 065 |
928 |
1 183 |
3 |
Turkey |
609 |
933 |
118 |
1 |
World |
39 892 |
42 108 |
41 920 |
100 |
Tropical beverages |
||||
Côte d'Ivoire |
1 422 |
1 249 |
1 149 |
14 |
Brazil |
973 |
1 260 |
1 559 |
14 |
Viet Nam |
790 |
999 |
793 |
9 |
Indonesia |
777 |
652 |
789 |
8 |
European Union (15) |
567 |
547 |
556 |
6 |
Colombia |
509 |
561 |
581 |
6 |
India |
363 |
329 |
346 |
4 |
Ghana |
366 |
221 |
312 |
3 |
Sri Lanka |
287 |
294 |
291 |
3 |
China, Mainland |
231 |
261 |
264 |
3 |
World |
9 472 |
9 144 |
9 304 |
100 |
Fibres |
||||
United States |
1 754 |
2 145 |
2 480 |
27 |
Australia |
1 333 |
1 499 |
1 118 |
17 |
Uzbekistan |
740 |
760 |
740 |
9 |
European Union (15) |
754 |
690 |
754 |
9 |
Bangladesh |
335 |
236 |
302 |
4 |
Syrian Arab Republic |
230 |
244 |
280 |
3 |
Benin |
244 |
152 |
183 |
2 |
China, Mainland |
300 |
59 |
159 |
2 |
Turkmenistan |
249 |
151 |
109 |
2 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
205 |
131 |
147 |
2 |
World |
7 936 |
7 712 |
7 983 |
100 |
Citrus (total) |
||||
European Union (15) |
4 359 |
4 020 |
4 368 |
50 |
South Africa |
639 |
790 |
805 |
7 |
United States |
717 |
688 |
674 |
8 |
Turkey |
406 |
556 |
552 |
5 |
Morocco |
471 |
430 |
417 |
5 |
Argentina |
270 |
389 |
397 |
3 |
Mexico |
280 |
65 |
284 |
3 |
China, Mainland |
193 |
151 |
201 |
2 |
Australia |
166 |
177 |
168 |
2 |
Egypt |
91 |
276 |
148 |
1 |
World |
8 634 |
8 728 |
9 003 |
100 |
Bananas |
||||
Ecuador |
3 993 |
3 533 |
4 296 |
27 |
Costa Rica |
2 079 |
1 959 |
1 873 |
14 |
Philippines |
1 599 |
2 129 |
1 684 |
13 |
Colombia |
1 564 |
1 344 |
1 424 |
10 |
Guatemala |
801 |
873 |
980 |
6 |
Honduras |
374 |
31 |
441 |
3 |
Panama |
489 |
426 |
403 |
3 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
243 |
255 |
256 |
2 |
Brazil |
72 |
105 |
241 |
1 |
Cameroon |
238 |
254 |
238 |
2 |
World |
14 347 |
14 115 |
14 718 |
100 |
Milk (total) |
||||
European Union (15) |
13 480 |
10 860 |
11 105 |
28 |
New Zealand |
8 657 |
9 343 |
11 034 |
23 |
Australia |
5 579 |
4 933 |
6 118 |
13 |
United States |
2 885 |
2 762 |
2 616 |
7 |
Argentina |
1 140 |
953 |
1 425 |
3 |
Poland |
996 |
1 391 |
1 355 |
3 |
Canada |
656 |
868 |
843 |
2 |
Czech Republic |
732 |
814 |
783 |
2 |
Belarus |
497 |
634 |
721 |
1 |
Ukraine |
671 |
1 158 |
652 |
2 |
World |
41 388 |
39 974 |
43 886 |
100 |
|
||||
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Share of world total |
|
| (thousand tonnes) |
||||
Cereals |
||||
European Union (15) |
40 491 |
44 701 |
53 619 |
17 |
Japan |
27 012 |
26 239 |
26 605 |
10 |
Mexico |
14 065 |
15 303 |
14 092 |
5 |
Korea, Republic of |
12 801 |
12 385 |
13 389 |
5 |
Egypt |
9 655 |
9 244 |
10 322 |
4 |
Brazil |
10 478 |
8 857 |
7 809 |
3 |
Iran, Islamic Rep. of |
9 928 |
9 852 |
6 551 |
3 |
Algeria |
7 509 |
6 682 |
8 611 |
3 |
Indonesia |
6 863 |
4 776 |
7 927 |
2 |
China, Taiwan Province of |
6 324 |
6 500 |
6 576 |
2 |
World |
269 920 |
260 660 |
276 894 |
100 |
Oilseeds |
||||
European Union (15) |
23 855 |
28 049 |
27 021 |
36 |
China, Mainland |
13 405 |
15 708 |
11 954 |
19 |
Japan |
7 548 |
7 458 |
7 550 |
10 |
Mexico |
5 413 |
5 865 |
5 708 |
8 |
China, Taiwan Province of |
2 351 |
2 487 |
2 586 |
3 |
Korea, Republic of |
1 695 |
1 574 |
1 717 |
2 |
Thailand |
1 357 |
1 409 |
1 574 |
2 |
Indonesia |
1 436 |
1 273 |
1 507 |
2 |
Canada |
691 |
1 133 |
1 172 |
1 |
Brazil |
825 |
857 |
1 057 |
1 |
World |
68 974 |
75 608 |
72 506 |
100 |
Meat |
||||
European Union (15) |
8 327 |
8 361 |
8 683 |
35 |
Japan |
2 696 |
2 707 |
2 583 |
11 |
Russian Federation |
1 280 |
2 342 |
2 669 |
9 |
United States |
1 832 |
1 883 |
1 967 |
8 |
China, Hong Kong SAR |
1 400 |
1 290 |
1 177 |
5 |
Mexico |
1 081 |
1 150 |
1 233 |
5 |
China, Mainland |
1 043 |
854 |
800 |
4 |
Korea, Republic of |
536 |
438 |
638 |
2 |
Canada |
482 |
545 |
570 |
2 |
Saudi Arabia |
419 |
407 |
447 |
2 |
World |
23 449 |
24 099 |
25 447 |
100 |
Sugar |
||||
Russian Federation |
4 842 |
5 566 |
4 619 |
13 |
European Union (15) |
3 902 |
4 728 |
4 780 |
12 |
Japan |
1 566 |
1 534 |
1 478 |
4 |
Korea, Republic of |
1 463 |
1 516 |
1 527 |
4 |
United States |
1 413 |
1 344 |
1 419 |
4 |
Indonesia |
1 654 |
1 376 |
1 029 |
4 |
Malaysia |
1 187 |
1 275 |
1 482 |
3 |
United Arab Emirates |
971 |
1 127 |
1 356 |
3 |
Nigeria |
775 |
1 267 |
1 304 |
3 |
Canada |
873 |
1 183 |
1 189 |
3 |
World |
36 097 |
39 972 |
39 292 |
100 |
Tropical beverages |
||||
European Union (15) |
3 992 |
4 093 |
4 063 |
45 |
United States |
1 857 |
1 688 |
1 580 |
19 |
Japan |
490 |
491 |
502 |
6 |
Russian Federation |
247 |
237 |
258 |
3 |
Canada |
200 |
212 |
184 |
2 |
Malaysia |
132 |
174 |
204 |
2 |
Poland |
171 |
180 |
157 |
2 |
Algeria |
114 |
96 |
121 |
1 |
Pakistan |
111 |
107 |
99 |
1 |
Switzerland |
94 |
99 |
98 |
1 |
World |
9 002 |
8 962 |
8 906 |
100 |
Fibres |
||||
European Union (15) |
1 319 |
1 250 |
1 233 |
16 |
Mexico |
707 |
734 |
750 |
9 |
Indonesia |
563 |
763 |
630 |
8 |
Turkey |
749 |
489 |
599 |
8 |
Korea, Republic of |
419 |
454 |
470 |
6 |
Thailand |
423 |
434 |
433 |
6 |
Japan |
453 |
408 |
393 |
5 |
India |
280 |
466 |
377 |
5 |
United States |
357 |
335 |
279 |
4 |
China, Taiwan Province of |
278 |
265 |
346 |
4 |
World |
7 955 |
7 785 |
7 538 |
100 |
Citrus (total) |
||||
European Union (15) |
4 157 |
4 179 |
4 334 |
49 |
United States |
351 |
309 |
391 |
4 |
Russian Federation |
458 |
539 |
668 |
6 |
Poland |
364 |
366 |
355 |
4 |
Japan |
238 |
222 |
204 |
3 |
Saudi Arabia |
312 |
273 |
348 |
4 |
Canada |
344 |
327 |
352 |
4 |
China, Hong Kong SAR |
259 |
247 |
256 |
3 |
Ukraine |
76 |
99 |
119 |
1 |
Romania |
77 |
82 |
86 |
1 |
World |
8 507 |
8 498 |
9 062 |
100 |
Bananas |
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United States |
4 030 |
3 840 |
3 906 |
28 |
European Union (15) |
3 298 |
3 203 |
3 287 |
23 |
Japan |
1 078 |
990 |
936 |
7 |
Russian Federation |
502 |
612 |
649 |
4 |
Canada |
398 |
405 |
417 |
3 |
China, Mainland |
593 |
413 |
347 |
3 |
Poland |
285 |
270 |
240 |
2 |
Argentina |
339 |
330 |
229 |
2 |
United Arab Emirates |
98 |
126 |
214 |
1 |
Sweden |
186 |
182 |
205 |
1 |
World |
14 436 |
13 640 |
13 920 |
100 |
Milk (total) |
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European Union (15) |
3 062 |
2 833 |
2 712 |
8 |
China, Mainland |
2 245 |
2 063 |
2 626 |
6 |
Mexico |
2 310 |
2 779 |
2 581 |
7 |
United States |
1 952 |
1 870 |
2 032 |
5 |
Algeria |
1 552 |
1 808 |
1 976 |
5 |
Japan |
1 676 |
1 683 |
1 635 |
4 |
Philippines |
1 713 |
1 596 |
1 581 |
4 |
Russian Federation |
1 007 |
1 599 |
1 454 |
4 |
Malaysia |
1 292 |
1 260 |
1 327 |
3 |
Thailand |
1 140 |
1 126 |
1 291 |
3 |
World |
37 881 |
37 093 |
38 728 |
100 |
| Developed countries | Least developed countries | Other developing countries | Countries in transition | World agricultural export prices (deflated)*** | |||||
| Agricultural imports* | Manufactures** | Agricultural imports* | Manufactures** | Agricultural imports* | Manufactures** | Agricultural imports* | Manufactures** | ||
1961-62 |
102 |
105 |
120 |
190 |
115 |
175 |
134 |
209 |
128 |
1970-72 |
99 |
112 |
121 |
175 |
125 |
169 |
157 |
229 |
129 |
1980-82 |
94 |
109 |
120 |
165 |
125 |
164 |
130 |
188 |
127 |
1990-92 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
2000-02 |
104 |
89 |
86 |
76 |
97 |
90 |
114 |
91 |
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