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Thousand Metric Tons
Date Created  9/12/2008 9:10:35 AM 
 
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  2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 Aug
2008/09
Sep
2008/09
TY Imports
North America 2,932 3,029 1,956 1,100 1,300 1,300
Central America 4 0 0 0 0 0
Caribbean 0 0 0 0 0 0
South America 158 69 252 160 155 155
European Union 218 77 1,474 5,100 1,500 1,000
Other Europe 0 0 0 135 25 25
Middle East 34 44 78 150 100 100
North Africa 0 35 0 0 0 0
Sub-Saharan Africa 412 586 456 500 400 450
East Asia 1,450 1,485 1,349 1,240 1,420 1,420
South Asia 4 0 3 0 0 0
Southeast Asia 7 7 9 25 20 20
Oceania 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
 
Total 5,219 5,332 5,577 8,410 4,920 4,470
 
Production
North America 17,413 15,481 12,860 18,927 16,618 17,010
Central America 330 307 326 326 326 326
Caribbean 128 128 128 128 128 128
South America 5,874 4,664 5,622 5,324 7,054 7,099
European Union 499 489 560 530 464 464
Other Europe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Middle East 568 494 671 665 675 675
North Africa 915 915 915 915 915 915
Sub-Saharan Africa 20,045 23,570 25,212 23,947 24,710 24,710
East Asia 2,341 2,554 2,008 1,920 1,820 2,020
South Asia 7,426 7,783 7,305 7,931 6,645 6,645
Southeast Asia 93 77 65 70 70 70
Oceania 2,011 1,929 1,283 2,691 2,000 2,000
 
 
Total 57,643 58,391 56,955 63,374 61,425 62,062
 
Domestic Consumption
North America 15,555 13,423 12,130 12,434 14,259 14,513
Central America 355 310 325 331 325 325
Caribbean 128 128 128 128 128 128
South America 5,679 4,770 4,292 4,354 5,276 5,571
European Union 521 683 1,120 5,870 2,270 1,770
Other Europe 0 0 0 135 25 25
Middle East 610 538 724 828 787 787
North Africa 915 950 915 915 915 915
Sub-Saharan Africa 21,039 23,616 24,785 24,830 25,095 25,145
East Asia 3,886 3,984 3,375 2,955 3,039 3,239
South Asia 7,387 7,653 7,255 7,916 6,675 6,675
Southeast Asia 78 76 67 75 70 70
Oceania 1,755 1,895 1,221 2,393 1,805 1,805
 
 
Total 57,908 58,026 56,337 63,164 60,669 60,968
 
Ending Stocks
North America 2,070 2,221 1,031 1,640 1,997 2,135
Central America 16 17 18 13 14 14
Caribbean 0 0 0 0 0 0
South America 570 338 513 295 511 778
European Union 234 90 178 328 22 22
Other Europe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Middle East 36 36 61 48 36 36
North Africa 39 39 39 39 39 39
Sub-Saharan Africa 773 1,163 1,919 1,376 1,261 1,291
East Asia 342 371 209 164 215 215
South Asia 80 206 247 232 182 177
Southeast Asia 23 17 6 1 1 1
Oceania 114 23 43 41 36 36
 
 
Total 4,297 4,521 4,264 4,177 4,314 4,744