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| ( . . . . . . . . . . . . . . million tons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ) | ||||||
| ASIA | 504.9 | 519.0 | 518.1 | 935.1 | 970.0 | 964.0 |
| Bangladesh | 26.5 | 28.1 | 28.0 | 27.9 | 29.5 | 29.5 |
| China 2/ | 187.3 | 196.9 | 197.0 | 418.3 | 448.8 | 440.4 |
| India | 119.6 | 120.9 | 121.6 | 215.0 | 217.8 | 221.8 |
| Indonesia | 49.7 | 51.1 | 50.4 | 58.0 | 59.1 | 58.9 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep. of | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 16.5 | 16.4 | 16.0 |
| Japan | 13.4 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 14.1 | 13.7 | 13.9 |
| Korea, D. P. R. | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Korea, Rep. of | 6.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Myanmar | 18.0 | 17.1 | 17.0 | 18.5 | 17.6 | 17.5 |
| Pakistan | 5.9 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 24.7 | 25.1 | 24.6 |
| Philippines | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 15.5 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | - | - | 4.5 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| Thailand | 21.3 | 21.3 | 21.0 | 25.7 | 25.9 | 25.4 |
| Turkey | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 28.2 | 29.3 | 29.7 |
| Viet Nam | 26.8 | 26.9 | 27.0 | 28.0 | 28.2 | 28.3 |
| AFRICA | 14.5 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 98.9 | 125.6 | 113.4 |
| North Africa | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 21.7 | 34.8 | 23.0 |
| Egypt | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 16.8 | 17.0 | 17.1 |
| Morocco | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 10.1 | 3.6 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 9.6 | 10.7 | 11.1 | 77.1 | 90.8 | 90.4 |
| Western Africa | 5.6 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 35.5 | 36.9 | 38.4 |
| Nigeria | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 20.8 | 21.6 | 22.2 |
| Central Africa | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Eastern Africa | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 23.3 | 25.5 | 26.3 |
| Ethiopia | - | - | - | 9.2 | 10.9 | 11.5 |
| Sudan | - | - | - | 3.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Southern Africa | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 15.2 | 25.3 | 22.8 |
| Madagascar | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| South Africa | - | - | - | 7.2 | 13.5 | 12.2 |
| Zimbabwe | - | - | - | 1.0 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| CENTRAL AMERICA | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 30.0 | 32.4 | 34.0 |
| Mexico | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 24.7 | 27.1 | 28.8 |
| SOUTH AMERICA | 19.1 | 18.2 | 18.2 | 91.2 | 94.5 | 99.5 |
| Argentina | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 24.2 | 30.4 | 33.1 |
| Brazil | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 | 49.6 | 46.2 | 47.4 |
| Colombia | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| NORTH AMERICA | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 326.3 | 396.0 | 390.0 |
| Canada | - | - | - | 49.3 | 58.3 | 48.6 |
| United States | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 276.9 | 337.7 | 341.4 |
| EUROPE | 2.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 274.1 | 291.0 | 303.3 |
| Bulgaria | - | - | - | 6.5 | 3.4 | 6.2 |
| EC 3/ | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 180.1 | 207.7 | 205.0 |
| Hungary | - | - | - | 11.1 | 11.3 | 13.9 |
| Poland | - | - | - | 25.9 | 25.0 | 25.0 |
| Romania | - | - | - | 19.9 | 14.2 | 19.5 |
| CIS 4/ | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 126.1 | 123.9 | 141.9 |
| OCEANIA | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 29.0 | 36.3 | 28.8 |
| Australia | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 28.2 | 35.4 | 27.7 |
| WORLD | 553.0 | 567.8 | 568.3 | 1 910.7 | 2 069.8 | 2 074.8 |
| Developing countries | 527.0 | 542.0 | 541.7 | 1 133.7 | 1 195.3 | 1 184.7 |
| Developed countries | 26.0 | 25.8 | 26.6 | 777.0 | 874.5 | 890.1 |