| Rice (milled) | Total Cereals 1/ | |||||
| 1996 |
1997
estim. |
1998
f'cast | 1995/96 |
1996/97
estim. |
1997/98
f'cast |
|
| ( . . . . . . . . . . . . million tons . . . . . . . . . . . . ) | ||||||
| ASIA | 14.4 | 12.8 | 13.4 | 19.0 | 20.2 | 21.4 |
| China 2/ | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 4.2 |
| India | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 5.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| Indonesia | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Japan | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Korea, D. P. R. | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Myanmar | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Pakistan | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - |
| Thailand | 5.3 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| Turkey | - | - | - | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Viet Nam | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| AFRICA | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Egypt | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| South Africa | - | - | - | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| Sudan | - | - | - | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Zimbabwe | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| CENTRAL AMERICA | - | - | - | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| SOUTH AMERICA | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 12.3 | 23.0 | 18.6 |
| Argentina | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10.9 | 21.4 | 17.0 |
| Suriname | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Uruguay | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| NORTH AMERICA | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 123.3 | 104.8 | 107.5 |
| Canada | - | - | - | 20.7 | 22.9 | 23.7 |
| United States | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 102.6 | 81.9 | 83.8 |
| EUROPE | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 24.7 | 26.4 | 29.1 |
| EC 3/ | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 16.7 | 24.1 | 22.7 |
| Hungary | - | - | - | 2.6 | 1.2 | 3.4 |
| Poland | - | - | - | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Romania | - | - | - | 2.5 | 0.5 | 2.1 |
| CIS 4/ | - | - | - | 1.8 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| OCEANIA | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 16.4 | 23.3 | 18.2 |
| Australia | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 16.4 | 23.3 | 18.2 |
| WORLD | 19.5 | 18.1 | 19.0 5/ | 200.7 | 203.9 | 202.0 |
| Developing countries | 15.9 | 14.4 | 14.9 | 33.5 | 45.2 | 41.4 |
| Developed countries | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 167.2 | 158.6 | 160.6 |