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Table 168. Food consumption, food imports and food aid


COUNTRY

Household final consumption expenditure, % of GDP

Commercial food imports as % of total merchandise imports

Cereal imports

(1000 tons)

Food aid in cereals

(1000 tons)

1992

2002

1991

2001

1991

2001

1991

2001

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES












SOUTHEAST ASIA











1.

Cambodia

84

84

*

-

-


20

91

52

55

2.

Indonesia

58

65


5

10


2 795

4 776

54

232

3.

Lao PDR

-

-


-

-


29

26

8

24

4.

Malaysia

50

44


7

5


3 184

3 752

-

-

5.

Myanmar

-

-


-

-


32

126

-

-

6.

Philippines

74

70


9

9


1 507

3 921

43

245

7.

Thailand

54

58


5

5


521

929

1

-

8.

Viet Nam

81

65

*

-

-


338

881

74

27


SOUTH ASIA











9.

Bangladesh

83

76


17

-


1 622

1 830

1,148

564

10.

Bhutan

55

52

*

25

-


51

43

2

6

11.

India

66

66


3

5

**

13

9

278

159

12.

Maldives

-

38

*

-

23


24

39

3

-

13.

Nepal

81

76


10

13

**

4

56

3

7

14.

Pakistan

70

75


12

12


972

167

284

226

15.

Sri Lanka

75

74


17

14


855

941

439

72


CENTRAL ASIA











16.

Kazakhstan

52

64


-

9

**

-

24

-

-

17.

Tajikistan

30

84

**

-

-


-

501

-

173

18.

Uzbekistan

75

64


-

-


-

629

-

49


OTHER ASIA











19.

China

49

45


6

4


13 478

3 434

136

81

20.

DPR Korea

-

-


-

-


1 571

1 966

-

1,060

21.

Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

60

51


-

16


5 667

9 852

98

5

22.

Mongolia

56

66

*

13

-


78

141

15

60

23.

Rep. of Korea

53

62


6

6


10 410

12 385

-

-


PACIFIC ISLANDS











24.

Cook Islands

-

-


-

-


1

1

-

-

25.

Fiji

68

65

**

17

-


105

244

-

-

26.

Kiribati

91

-


37

-


8

13

-

-

27.

Marshall Islands

-

-


-

17

**

-

-

-

-

28.

Nauru

-

-


-

-


-

-

-

-

29.

Niue

-

-


-

-


-

-

-

-

30.

Palau

-

-


-

-


-

-

-

-

31.

Papua New Guinea

51

-


-

18

**

287

250

-

-

32.

Samoa

-

-


-

-


7

10

-

-

33.

Solomon Islands

-

-


-

-


24

32

0

-

34.

Tonga

94

-


26

32

**

7

8

-

-

35.

Vanuatu

52

-


-

22

**

10

10

0

-

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES











36.

Australia

59

60

**

5

5


36

60

-

-

37.

Japan

53

56

*

16

13


27 918

26 239

-

-

38.

New Zealand

60

60

**

8

9


223

397

-

-

Sources: WB World Development Indicators Online for the first four columns, FAO statistical database for the last four columns

* indicates figures for 2001

** indicates figures for 2000


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