Table 1.4.2. Projected production volumes (mt) and APRs (in %) of ten major producing countries. |
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APR |
APR |
APR |
APR |
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COUNTRY |
1984 |
1989 |
1995 |
2000 |
84/89 |
90/95 |
84-95 |
95-2000 |
China |
3,826,026 |
7,293,728 |
17,581,642 |
22,500,000 |
13.8 |
18.5 |
14.9 |
5.1 |
India |
510,000 |
1,004,500 |
1,608,938 |
2,400,000 |
14.5 |
9.7 |
11.0 |
8.0 |
Japan |
1,198,692 |
1,359,345 |
1,381,082 |
1,400,000 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
Korea Rep. |
667,685 |
821,778 |
990,498 |
1,220,000 |
4.2 |
5.5 |
3.7 |
4.0 |
Philippines |
478,345 |
629,323 |
812,325 |
1,000,000 |
5.6 |
3.9 |
4.9 |
4.0 |
Indonesia |
330,764 |
521,075 |
719,410 |
875,000 |
9.5 |
3.7 |
7.3 |
4.0 |
Thailand |
111,930 |
260,185 |
464,173 |
680,000 |
18.4 |
9.7 |
13.8 |
8.0 |
USA |
326,453 |
369,052 |
413,431 |
500,000 |
2.5 |
5.6 |
2.2 |
4.0 |
Bangladesh |
117,025 |
162,630 |
321,506 |
475,000 |
6.8 |
13.6 |
9.6 |
8.0 |
Taiwan (PC) |
244,806 |
243,996 |
283,540 |
300,000 |
-0.1 |
-3.8 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
TOTAL (less China) |
3,985,700 |
5,371,884 |
6,994,903 |
8,850,000 |
6.2 |
4.8 |
5.2 |
4.8 |
TOTAL |
7,811,726 |
12,665,612 |
24,576,545 |
31,350,000 |
10.1 |
13.5 |
11.0 |
5.0 |
Other countries |
2,311,903 |
2,463,398 |
3,138,943 |
3,640,000 |
1.2 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
3.0 |
GRAND TOTAL |
10,123,629 |
15,129,010 |
27,715,488 |
34,990,000 |
8.4 |
12.1 |
9.6 |
4.8 |