Food Outlook No.3 - July 2002 p.17

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Table A.3 b) - WORLD EXPORTS OF CEREALS

Rice (milled) Total Cereals 1/
2001 2002
estim.
2003
f'cast
2000/01 2001/02
estim.
2002/03
f'cast
  ( . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . million tonnes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . )
ASIA 18.2 19.3   39.7 38.0  
  China   2/ 2.0 1.6   12.3 7.4  
  India 1.7 4.2   4.1 8.0  
  Indonesia - -   0.1 0.1  
  Japan 0.6 0.6   1.0 1.0  
  Kazakhstan - -   4.0 4.4  
  Myanmar 0.6 0.8   0.7 0.9  
  Pakistan 2.3 1.4   2.5 2.3  
  Syria - -   0.1 0.5  
  Thailand 7.5 7.6   7.8 7.9  
  Turkey - -   1.7 0.6  
  Viet Nam 3.5 3.0   3.6 3.2  
AFRICA 0.8 0.9   3.6 2.9  
  Egypt 0.8 0.9   0.8 0.9  
  Ethiopia - -   0.2 0.2  
  Nigeria - -   0.2 0.1  
  South Africa - -   1.7 1.0  
  Sudan - -   - 0.1  
  Uganda - -   0.1 0.1  
CENTRAL AMERICA - -   0.7 1.2  
SOUTH AMERICA 1.3 1.1   27.8 27.9  
  Argentina 0.3 0.3   23.8 21.3  
  Brazil - -   2.3 5.0  
  Paraguay - -   0.3 0.3  
  Uruguay 0.6 0.5   0.8 0.7  
NORTH AMERICA 2.6 2.8   106.0 105.1  
  Canada - -   19.9 18.8  
  United States 2.6 2.8   86.2 86.3  
EUROPE 0.2 0.2   31.8 39.7  
  Bulgaria - -   0.8 0.9  
  Czech Rep. - -   0.5 1.0  
  EC  3/ 0.2 0.2   25.3 17.5  
  Hungary - -   1.7 3.8  
  Romania - -   0.2 1.2  
  Russian Fed. - -   1.3 4.9  
  Ukraine - -   1.7 8.9  
OCEANIA 0.7 0.6   21.6 22.2  
  Australia 0.7 0.6   21.5 22.2  
WORLD 23.8 24.8 24.1 4/ 231.2 236.9 235.1
  Developing countries 19.7 20.7 20.0 65.0 63.5 61.8
  Developed countries 4.1 4.1 4.1 166.1 173.4 173.4
Source: FAO
Note: Totals computed from unrounded data.
1/ Trade in rice refers to the calendar year of the second year shown.
2/ Including Taiwan Province.
3/ Excluding trade between the fifteen EC member countries.
4/ Highly tentative.

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