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Thousand Metric Tons
Date Created  9/12/2008 8:51:36 AM 
 
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  2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 Aug
2008/09
Sep
2008/09
Production
Indonesia 13,560 15,560 16,600 18,300 19,700 19,700
Malaysia 15,194 15,485 15,290 17,700 17,400 17,700
Thailand 820 784 1,170 1,050 1,400 1,400
Colombia 647 690 770 830 830 830
Nigeria 790 800 810 820 820 820
Other 2,509 2,652 2,697 2,722 2,752 2,752
 
 
Total 33,520 35,971 37,337 41,422 42,902 43,202
 
Imports
China, Peoples Republic of 4,363 4,975 5,139 5,400 6,200 6,200
India 3,525 2,899 3,800 4,350 4,700 4,700
EU-27 4,028 4,272 3,645 3,750 3,950 3,950
Pakistan 1,565 1,703 2,218 2,420 2,500 2,500
Bangladesh 757 847 950 1,000 1,070 1,070
United States 345 600 700 790 960 960
Egypt 616 754 780 750 925 925
Vietnam 198 358 440 575 650 650
Russian Federation 594 546 524 700 640 640
Iran 351 485 388 500 550 550
Other 7,593 8,716 8,045 8,723 9,036 9,036
 
 
Total 23,935 26,155 26,629 28,958 31,181 31,181
 
Exports
Indonesia 9,631 11,696 11,450 13,505 14,800 14,800
Malaysia 12,684 12,931 12,900 14,100 14,060 14,360
Thailand 81 205 283 300 500 500
Papua New Guinea 327 330 360 380 405 405
Jordan 333 265 280 300 300 300
Other 1,497 1,426 1,578 1,533 1,530 1,530
 
 
Total 24,553 26,853 26,851 30,118 31,595 31,895
 
Domestic Consumption
China, Peoples Republic of 4,363 4,975 5,139 5,400 6,200 6,200
Indonesia 4,015 4,361 4,641 4,801 4,950 4,950
India 3,406 3,125 3,769 4,430 4,725 4,725
EU-27 3,916 4,151 3,570 3,610 3,780 3,780
Malaysia 2,659 2,926 3,205 3,371 3,601 3,601
Pakistan 1,560 1,708 2,218 2,420 2,500 2,500
Bangladesh 747 821 950 1,015 1,085 1,085
Nigeria 985 1,005 1,010 1,020 1,020 1,020
United States 322 567 692 779 965 965
Egypt 616 754 780 750 925 925
Thailand 776 615 765 815 900 900
Russian Federation 584 536 529 680 640 640
Vietnam 193 338 420 567 640 640
Iran 351 485 388 500 550 550
Japan 492 499 521 530 550 550
Colombia 437 492 483 540 540 540
Turkey 419 432 421 500 520 520
Burma, Union of 278 304 330 365 375 375
Mexico 307 351 357 362 362 362
South Africa, Republic of 273 283 296 323 348 348
Other 5,770 6,608 6,536 6,946 7,276 7,276
 
 
Total 32,469 35,336 37,020 39,724 42,452 42,452
 
Ending Stocks
Malaysia 1,507 1,881 1,366 1,975 2,014 2,014
Indonesia 1,053 596 1,127 1,141 1,111 1,111
Thailand 105 84 221 171 186 186
EU-27 200 220 144 144 174 174
India 208 20 100 65 85 85
Other 472 681 619 619 581 581
 
 
Total 3,545 3,482 3,577 4,115 4,151 4,151