| Rice (milled) | Total Cereals 1/ | |||||
| 1998 | 1999 estim. |
2000 f'cast |
1997/98 | 1998/99 estim. |
1999/2000 f'cast |
|
| ( . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . million tonnes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ) | ||||||
| ASIA | 17.0 | 14.1 | 12.2 | 120.0 | 112.3 | 114.5 |
| Bangladesh | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 2.6 |
| China 2/ | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 10.1 | 8.5 | 9.3 |
| China, Hong Kong SAR | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Georgia | - | - | - | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| India | - | - | - | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| Indonesia | 6.0 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 11.3 | 7.3 | 6.1 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep. of | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 9.7 |
| Japan | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 27.4 | 27.3 | 27.0 |
| Korea, Rep. of | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 12.0 | 12.3 | 12.3 |
| Malaysia | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| Pakistan | - | - | - | 4.3 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| Philippines | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Singapore | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Sri Lanka | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Syria | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Thailand | - | - | - | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| Uzbekistan | - | - | - | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Yemen | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
| AFRICA | 4.7 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 39.3 | 39.2 | 40.4 |
| North Africa | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 23.5 | 23.6 | 24.0 |
| Algeria | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.0 |
| Egypt | - | - | - | 10.2 | 10.9 | 10.1 |
| Morocco | - | - | - | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
| Tunisia | - | - | - | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa 3/ | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 15.7 | 15.5 | 16.2 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Ethiopia | - | - | - | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Kenya | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Madagascar | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Senegal | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Sudan | - | - | - | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| CENTRAL AMERICA | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 15.7 | 18.3 | 18.5 |
| Mexico | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 9.5 | 11.3 | 11.1 |
| SOUTH AMERICA | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 17.8 | 20.8 | 19.8 |
| Brazil | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 8.2 | 9.3 | 8.9 |
| Colombia | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Peru | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| Venezuela | - | - | 0.1 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| NORTH AMERICA | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 6.7 |
| EUROPE | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 16.8 | 15.5 | 21.4 |
| EC 4/ | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.2 |
| Russian Fed. | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 7.3 |
| OCEANIA | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
| WORLD | 27.6 | 25.1 | 23.0 | 217.9 | 214.4 | 222.3 |
| Developing countries | 24.4 | 21.2 | 19.2 | 158.9 | 157.0 | 159.9 |
| Developed countries | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 59.0 | 57.4 | 62.4 |
