Annex 2: Statistical tables

Table 1. Grazing systems in different ecozones.

Grazing system	Area (million km²)	People living in systems area (millions)	Cattle (millions)	Sheep and goats (millions)
Arid and semi-arid rangelands	989	182	116	280
Temperate and Tropical Highlands	513	189	81	185
Sub-humid and Humid savannas	606	332	197	146

Table 2. Total meat production of grazing systems by world region.

World Region	Beef		Mutton & goat meat		Milk
World Region	'000 MT	in % of total	'000 MT	in % of total	'000 MT	in % of total
SSA	1,380	11.2	390	13.1	9,827	23.1
Asia	765	6.2	659	22.1	308	0.7
CSA	5,652	46.0	231	7.7	13,553	31.9
WANA	88	0.7	237	8.0	1191	2.8
EE & CIS	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
OECD & other developed	4,396	35.8	1,466	49.2	17,647	41.5
Total	12,289	100.0	2,981	100.0	42,527	100.0

Table 3. Annual growth rates of production in grazing systems by commodity and eco-zone (1981/83-1993/1994).

	Beef & buffalo meat	Sheep & goat meat	Milk
Arid & semi-arid sub-tropics	1.0	0.6	1.4
Humid & sub-humid tropics & sub-tropics	0.5	-0.1	1.9
Temperate & highlands	1.0	-0.7	2.8

Table 4. Livestock inventory of mixed farming systems.

Species	Number (millions)	Percent global population	Of which in developing world	Of which in OECD & other developed countries
Cattle	860.6	66.9	78.8	21.2
Buffalo	148.0	100.0	99.9	0.1
Sheep & goats	1,096.8	63.9	87.8	12.2
Dairy cattle	192.2	85.0	78.7	21.3

Table 5. Livestock production of mixed farming systems by world region and share of the system in total commodity production

World Region	Beef & mutton		Poultry pork		Milk
World Region	'000 MT	in % of total	'000 MT	in % of total	'000 MT	in % of total
SSA	1,386	3.4	720	1.4	3,400	0.7
Asia	6,345	15.4	25,444	47.7	91,624	18.5
CSA	4,613	11.2	2,806	5.3	30,649	6.2
WANA	2,531	6.2	680	1.3	21,506	4.3
EE & CIS	7,078	17.2	8,748	16.4	128,375	25.9
OECD & other developed	19,152	46.6	14,892	27.9	219,819	44.4
Total	41,100	100.0	53,290	100.0	495,371	100.0

Table 6. Annual growth rates of production in mixed farming systems by commodity and world region (1981/83-1993/1994).

		Beef	Buffalo meat	Sheep & goat meat	Dairy milk	Pig meat	Poultry meat	Poultry eggs
Rainfed	Temperate	0.1	0.0	1.2	0.1	0.7	1.8	-0.6
Rainfed	Humid	2.3	2.2	3.7	2.5	2.3	3.9	2.1
Rainfed	Arid	2.9	2.6	1.8	3.8	0.6	4.1	4.9
Irrigated	Temperate	4.0	18.0	3.3	0.3	2.2	0.6	1.9
Irrigated	Humid	9.2	6.4	7.5	5.6	4.7	5.1	4.6
Irrigated	Arid	4.0	5.4	5.1	3.6	3.5	4.4	4.0

Table 7. Livestock production of industrial systems by world region and share of the system in total commodity production.

World Region	Beef & mutton		Poultry & pork		Eggs
World Region	'000 MT	in % of total	'000 MT	in % of total	'000 MT	in % of total
SSA	0	0.0	327	24.0	246	30.4
Asia	0	0.0	12.789	33.4	7,680	52.7
CSA	0	0.0	5,828	62.7	2,896	73.4
WANA	100	3.2	1,170	60.7	948	59.7
EE & CIS	3,609	33.7	6,288	41.8	3,831	65.4
OECD & other developed	2,446	8.9	33,728	68.8	11,470	87.5
Total	6,155	9.4	60,130	52.3	27,071	67.9

Table 8 Annual growth rates of production in industrial production systems by commodity and world region (1981/83-1993/1994).

Region	Beef & mutton	Pork	Poultry meat	Eggs
SSA	n.a.	9.2	6.7	6.2
ASIA	n.a.	17.8	17.3	18.5
CSA	n.a.	0.3	6.6	4.8
WANA	9.5	-15.8	6.7	5.9
EE & CIS	3.6	1.7	1.9	1.1
OECD & Other devoped	1.0	1.3	3.8	0.2
WORLD	2.5	4.1	5.1	3.8

Table 9 Global total utilization of concentrate feed resources 1965/67 to 1990/92.

	Global total utilization for feeds (1000 MT per year)
Commodity	1965/67	1975/77	1985/87	1990/92
Cereals	354,808	496,343	629,802	600,516
Brans	72,359	87,155	113,222	118,946
Oilseeds)	3,291	4,129	9,666	13,463
Oilmeals and cakes	41,301	66,201	103,631	119,263
Roots and tubers	131,328	126,606	133,243	129,860
Total	603,087	780,436	989,565	982,049

Source: Analysis of FAO Agrostat data.

Table 10 Average annual growth rates in regional utilization of total concentrate feed resources 1965/67 to 1990/92

Average annual growth rates in utilization of feeds (% per year)
	1965/67 - 1975/77	1975/77 - 1985/87	1985/87 - 1990/92
Region
Developed regions
North America	0.39	2.59	0.61
Western Europe	2.34	1.27	-2.03
E Europe & CIS	5.01	0.82	-4.55
Oceania	2.07	4.36	7.44
Developing regions
C & S America	3.62	3.44	0.46
W Asia & N Africa	4.30	6.52	2.61
Sub-Saharan Africa	2.64	2.19	1.40
S Asia	2.59	2.72	4.25
SE Asia	4.30	6.73	6.29
E Asia	1.25	4.42	3.40
World	2.61	2.40	-0.15

Source: Analysis of FAO Agrostat data, see Table 3 for details

Table 11. Global production and consumption as feed of cereals, oilseeds and oilmeals in 1993.

Commodity	Total production (million tons)	'000 ha	Feed consumption (million tons)	Feed use
Commodity	Total production (million tons)	'000 ha	Feed consumption (million tons)	(% production)	(% commodity group)
Cereals
Rice	513	146,867
Wheat	561	222,497	112	20	17
Maize	469	126,868	340	73	53
Millet	28	37,710	2.0	7	-
Sorghum	55	41,574	33	60	5
Barley	167	74,282	118	71	18
Oats	35	19,335	26	73	4
Rye	26	13,450	14	52	2
Total cereals	1,854	689,412	812	44	100
Oilseeds
Copra	4.7	4,826	-	-	-
Cotton seed	29	30,544	6.6	23	29
Groundnut	24	20,958	2.3	10	10
Palm kernel	4.3	4,338,131	-	-	-
Rapeseed	27	20,089	2.0	8	9
Soya bean	116	61,907	9.5	8	41
Sunflower	21	18,501	2.5	12	11
Tom oilseeds	225		23	10	100
Oilmeals
Copra meal	1.5		1.4	89	1
Cotton seed	11		9.5		88
Groundnut	5.1		5.0	96	4
Palm kernel	2.2		2.0	90	2
Rapeseed	14.8		11.2	76	9
Soya bean	78		77.2	99	64
Sunflower	8.1		8.1	100	7
Fishmeal	6.2		5.8	93	5
Total oilmeals	127		120	95	100
Overall total	2,207		955	43

Source: USDA 1994; data generally agreed with FAO commodity reports (FAO 1994)

Table 12. Estimated utilization of concentrate feeds for different production purposes by production system ('000 MT dry matter).

Production system	Beef	Milk	Small ruminant meet	Pig meat	Poultry meat	Poultry eggs
Grazing temp.	1,448	3,845	750	578	733	424
Grazing humid	966	922	290	1,199	989	681
Grazing arid	1,094	1,643	610	741	612	300
Mixed temp.	24,291	165,048	3,801	79,753	11,751	9,829
Mixed humid	7,662	16,809	272	8,059	8,029	5,048
Mixed arid	2,994	16,713	254	1,053	1,161	2,707
Irrigated temp.	3,474	19,125	3,162	41,534	5,465	7,826
Irrigated humid	3,689	8,948	1,331	50,351	10,985	15,743
Irrigated arid	3,095	18,674	1,622	14,657	3,561	4,908
Ind.pigs/poultry	0	0	0	160,438	101,914	86,303
Ind. ruminants	139,443	0	0	0	0	0
Overall	191,156	251,728	12,094	358,364	145,199	133,769

Table 13 Areas cropped with coarse grains, wheat, oilseeds and roots and tubers used for livestock feed as percent of total cropped areas by world regions in 1990/92.

Region	Total arable land	% total arable land providing livestock feed from different crops
Region	(million ha)	Coarse grains	Wheat	Oilseeds	Roots & haters	Overall (less oilseeds)
Developed regions
North America	231.2	15	5.1	13	0.01	20
Western Europe	78.9	20	7.9	5.5	0.27	28
E Europe and CIS	269.5	19	11	3.6	1.0	31
Oceania	47.4	8.0	5.6	1.0	0	14
Developing regions
C and S America	129.0	15	0.1	20	1.1	16
W Asia and America	80.6	16	1.6	2.8	0.02	18
Sub-Saharan-Africa	164.3	0	0	4.4	0.33	0.33
S Asia	207.4	2.1	0.2	13	0	2.4
SE Asia	57.9	8.3	0	13	4.2	13
E Asia	102.4	15	2.0	14	3.3	20
World	1,368.8	15	4.8	9.5	0.87	21

Source: Analysis of USDA PS&D data for coarse grams, wheat and oilseeds and FAO Agrostat data for roots and tubers

Table 14 Land with rainfed crop production potential, developing countries (excluding China).

Class	Name	Moisture regime (LGP days)	Land quality	Million ha
Class	Name	Moisture regime (LGP days)	Land quality	Potential	In use	Balance
AT1	Dry semi-arid	75-119	VS, S. MS	154	86	68
AT2	Moist semi arid	120-179	VS, S	350	148	202
AT3	Sub-humid	180-269	VS, S	594	222	372
AT4	Humid	270+	VS, S	598	210	915
AT5	Marginally suitable land in the moist semi-arid, sub-humid, humid class	120+	MS	518
AT6	Fluvisols/gleysols	Naturally flooded	VS, S	258	64	259
AT7	Marginally suitable fluvisols/gleysols	Naturally flooded	MS	65
Total with rainfed potential			2537	757	1816
Irrigated not suitable (arid and hyper-arid land)			36	36
Grand total			2573	757	1816

VS - Very suitable (at least 80 percent); S - Suitable (40 to 80 percent); MS - Marginally suitable (20 to 40 percent) Source: World Agriculture: AT 2010

Source: FAO 1995.

Table 15 Methane emission by species and system.

	Dairy cows	Other cattle	Buffalo	Sheep/goats	Total
Emissions by region
SSA	0.9	5.5	0.0	1.4	7.8
ASIA	1.6	8.2	7.6	2.6	19.9
CSA	2.3	13.1	0.1	0.7	16.1
WANA	0.5	0.6	0.2	1.2	2.6
OECD	4.6	9.5	0.0	2.7	16.8
EE+CIS	3.5	2.8	0.0	1.3	7.6
OTH DVP	0.1	0.7	0.0	0.3	1.1
Emissions by production system
Gazing temp.	0.7	2.2	0.0	1.1	3.9
Grazing humid	0.5	7.9	0.0	0.9	9.3
Grazing arid	0.6	4.6	0.0	1.7	6.8
Mixed temp.	6.8	7.9	0.0	1.8	16.6
Mixed humid	1.6	6.5	1.2	0.7	9.9
Mixed arid	1.1	4.0	2.2	1.4	8.8
Irrigated temp.	1.0	1.0	0.4	0.6	2.9
Irrigated humid	0.4	2.1	1.7	0.5	4.7
irrigated aria	0.8	2.6	2.4	1.4	7.3
Ind. Ruminants	0.0	1.6	0.0	0.1	1.6
Total emissions.	13.5	40.4	7.9	10.1	71.9

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