| Wheat | Coarse Grains | |||||
| 1996 | 1997 prelim. |
1998 estim. |
1996 | 1997 prelim. |
1998 estim. |
|
| ( . . . . . . . . . . million tonnes .. .. . . . . . . . ) | ||||||
| ASIA | 229.4 | 249.9 | 242.2 | 226.3 | 192.9 | 218.2 |
| Bangladesh | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| China 1/ | 110.6 | 123.3 | 110.0 | 145.9 | 119.6 | 141.7 |
| India | 62.1 | 69.3 | 66.4 | 34.3 | 30.2 | 30.9 |
| Indonesia | - | - | - | 9.3 | 8.8 | 9.8 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep. of | 8.8 | 10.2 | 12.0 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Japan | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Korea, D. P. R. | 0.1 | - | 0.2 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.9 |
| Korea, Rep. of | - | - | - | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Myanmar | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Pakistan | 16.9 | 16.4 | 18.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Philippines | - | - | - | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Thailand | - | - | - | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
| Turkey | 18.5 | 18.7 | 21.0 | 10.5 | 10.8 | 10.9 |
| Viet Nam | - | - | - | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| AFRICA | 22.7 | 15.3 | 19.2 | 88.4 | 76.1 | 84.4 |
| North Africa | 16.6 | 10.0 | 14.0 | 13.5 | 9.1 | 10.7 |
| Egypt | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 7.0 |
| Morocco | 5.9 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 6.1 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 74.9 | 67.0 | 73.7 |
| Western Africa | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30.3 | 29.4 | 32.5 |
| Nigeria | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 19.3 |
| Central Africa | - | - | - | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| Eastern Africa | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 22.6 | 18.1 | 23.8 |
| Ethiopia | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 8.9 | 6.8 | 9.0 |
| Sudan | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 5.8 |
| Southern Africa | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 19.4 | 17.1 | 14.7 |
| Madagascar | - | - | - | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| South Africa | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 10.8 | 9.6 | 8.1 |
| Zimbabwe | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| CENTRAL AMERICA | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 29.2 | 28.2 | 28.6 |
| Mexico | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 25.5 | 25.1 | 25.4 |
| SOUTH AMERICA | 22.1 | 20.1 | 15.7 | 54.6 | 63.7 | 63.7 |
| Argentina | 16.0 | 14.8 | 10.6 | 13.5 | 19.7 | 24.3 |
| Brazil | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 33.0 | 35.6 | 31.4 |
| Colombia | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| NORTH AMERICA | 91.8 | 91.8 | 93.8 | 294.6 | 285.9 | 298.5 |
| Canada | 29.8 | 24.3 | 24.4 | 28.6 | 25.3 | 26.8 |
| United States | 62.0 | 67.5 | 69.4 | 265.9 | 260.6 | 271.8 |
| EUROPE | 128.6 | 132.2 | 139.8 | 160.1 | 175.7 | 161.7 |
| Bulgaria | 1.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| EC 2/ | 100.1 | 95.1 | 103.0 | 105.1 | 110.6 | 105.1 |
| Hungary | 3.9 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 7.3 | 8.9 | 8.0 |
| Poland | 8.6 | 8.2 | 9.5 | 16.7 | 17.2 | 17.5 |
| Romania | 3.1 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 11.1 | 15.0 | 9.7 |
| CIS 3/ | 67.6 | 81.2 | 62.4 | 55.7 | 70.8 | 44.6 |
| OCEANIA | 24.0 | 19.7 | 21.4 | 11.7 | 10.7 | 9.1 |
| Australia | 23.7 | 19.4 | 21.2 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 8.4 |
| WORLD | 589.6 | 614.0 | 597.9 | 920.6 | 903.9 | 908.8 |
| Developing countries | 274.3 | 286.0 | 278.2 | 387.4 | 351.0 | 386.5 |
| Developed countries | 315.3 | 327.9 | 319.7 | 533.2 | 553.0 | 522.3 |
SOURCE: FAO
Note: Totals computed from unrounded data.
1/ Including Taiwan Province. 2/ Fifteen member countries. 3/ In cleaned weight; Commonwealth of Independent States.