| Rice (milled) | Total Cereals 1/ | |||||
| 1997 |
1998
estim. |
1999
f'cast | 1996/97 |
1997/98
estim. |
1998/99
f'cast |
|
| ( . . . . . . . . . million tonnes . . . . . . . . ) | ||||||
| ASIA | 13.8 | 19.1 | 15.3 | 21.7 | 31.2 | 24.7 |
| China 2/ | 1.0 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 9.8 | 4.4 |
| India | 2.0 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 2.7 |
| Indonesia | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Japan | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Korea, D. P. R. | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Myanmar | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Pakistan | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thailand | 5.3 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| Turkey | - | - | - | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.9 |
| Viet Nam | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| AFRICA | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 2.2 |
| Egypt | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| South Africa | - | - | - | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Sudan | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Zimbabwe | - | - | - | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| CENTRAL AMERICA | - | - | - | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| SOUTH AMERICA | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 24.1 | 24.5 | 22.2 |
| Argentina | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 21.6 | 22.6 | 20.7 |
| Suriname | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 |
| Uruguay | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| NORTH AMERICA | 2.3 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 104.4 | 99.5 | 98.6 |
| Canada | - | - | - | 22.9 | 24.7 | 17.8 |
| United States | 2.3 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 81.5 | 74.7 | 80.8 |
| EUROPE | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 27.0 | 24.6 | 30.3 |
| EC 3/ | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 25.2 | 18.7 | 24.7 |
| Hungary | - | - | - | 1.3 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Poland | - | - | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Romania | - | - | - | 0.2 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
| CIS 4/ | - | - | - | 1.3 | 5.2 | 2.8 |
| OCEANIA | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 23.4 | 18.8 | 20.3 |
| Australia | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 23.4 | 18.7 | 20.3 |
| WORLD | 19.0 | 25.1 | 20.4 5/ | 207.5 | 207.8 | 201.3 |
| Developing countries | 15.8 | 20.5 | 16.4 | 48.2 | 56.9 | 47.6 |
| Developed countries | 3.2 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 159.3 | 150.9 | 153.7 |