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Thousand Metric Tons
Date Created  9/12/2008 9:10:34 AM 
 
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2008/09		 Sep
2008/09
TY Imports
North America 13,556 14,254 15,925 17,077 17,675 16,475
Central America 2,405 2,803 2,906 2,860 3,000 3,000
Caribbean 1,913 1,969 2,227 2,060 2,210 2,210
South America 6,460 8,752 10,384 10,275 9,770 9,570
European Union 2,906 2,883 8,738 18,490 5,655 4,155
Other Europe 575 686 923 1,030 885 885
Former Soviet Union - 12 1,080 1,100 917 890 660 590
Middle East 17,944 17,586 18,476 20,860 20,765 20,465
North Africa 11,588 10,470 11,691 11,030 12,165 12,165
Sub-Saharan Africa 2,706 3,449 2,226 2,021 1,570 1,620
East Asia 35,666 35,610 34,140 34,400 33,555 33,055
South Asia 44 33 51 15 10 10
Southeast Asia 3,499 4,897 4,658 3,860 4,530 4,580
Oceania 27 43 10 30 25 25
 
 
Total 100,369 104,535 113,272 124,898 112,475 108,805
 
Production
North America 373,966 349,564 332,398 408,632 383,178 380,296
Central America 2,925 2,923 3,178 3,457 3,457 3,457
Caribbean 869 784 771 785 785 785
South America 73,029 73,730 92,641 98,262 100,930 97,975
European Union 166,579 146,267 137,434 136,233 154,076 153,264
Other Europe 12,757 12,720 11,720 9,533 12,657 12,057
Former Soviet Union - 12 63,030 55,307 58,701 53,912 67,765 71,300
Middle East 18,866 19,988 19,109 17,741 16,597 16,597
North Africa 11,786 9,371 11,211 9,644 9,897 9,897
Sub-Saharan Africa 79,355 82,956 90,328 94,216 94,169 94,169
East Asia 140,518 149,899 161,401 161,228 162,739 165,939
South Asia 39,291 40,395 40,020 47,125 43,858 43,858
Southeast Asia 21,583 21,682 22,700 25,044 25,900 25,100
Oceania 12,034 14,174 7,230 10,544 13,104 12,004
 
 
Total 1,016,588 979,760 988,842 1,076,356 1,089,112 1,086,698
 
Domestic Consumption
North America 301,473 305,528 307,353 341,931 353,491 351,365
Central America 5,480 5,550 6,025 6,256 6,525 6,525
Caribbean 2,725 2,784 2,886 2,943 3,080 3,080
South America 65,539 68,319 71,338 74,046 78,208 77,503
European Union 152,589 147,541 147,709 152,257 149,761 148,741
Other Europe 12,132 12,104 11,695 10,890 11,690 11,690
Former Soviet Union - 12 54,675 49,700 51,435 50,327 54,870 54,905
Middle East 34,909 36,515 37,940 38,674 37,913 37,913
North Africa 21,816 20,854 22,036 21,290 22,225 22,425
Sub-Saharan Africa 80,230 85,213 91,385 92,283 92,464 93,114
East Asia 177,178 183,164 189,194 192,228 199,945 200,645
South Asia 38,889 40,064 38,797 44,515 41,988 41,988
Southeast Asia 23,948 25,658 26,860 27,834 29,435 29,085
Oceania 7,428 7,810 6,831 7,409 7,987 7,987
 
 
Total 979,011 990,804 1,011,484 1,062,883 1,089,582 1,086,966
 
Ending Stocks
North America 70,514 64,435 43,045 51,257 39,735 38,356
Central America 593 688 745 796 718 718
Caribbean 177 146 258 160 71 75
South America 9,898 7,879 9,051 15,289 18,191 19,216
European Union 25,121 22,268 15,289 13,420 18,305 16,898
Other Europe 1,600 1,483 1,491 1,089 1,736 1,486
Former Soviet Union - 12 7,268 5,546 5,284 4,445 5,379 9,195
Middle East 7,688 8,426 8,335 7,377 6,176 7,076
North Africa 3,617 2,657 3,201 2,235 2,072 2,072
Sub-Saharan Africa 5,267 4,897 5,559 6,853 6,798 6,228
East Asia 41,178 39,711 40,743 43,093 38,892 40,892
South Asia 1,547 1,386 1,440 1,635 1,995 1,990
Southeast Asia 2,059 2,532 2,177 2,237 2,177 1,777
Oceania 2,387 3,186 1,601 781 1,543 1,043
 
 
Total 178,914 165,240 138,219 150,667 143,788 147,022