FAO/GIEWS: Africa Report No.2, August 2001 6

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Table 1: Cereal Imports and Food Aid Requirements in 2001/02 for Sub-Saharan Africa Countries which have entered their 2001/02 marketing year ( in thousand tonnes )


Sub-Region/
Country
   
Marketing
year
2001 Cereal
production 1/
Position for 2001/02
Total As %of
average
of
previous
5 years
 
Cereal
import
require-
ments 2/
 
Antici-
pated
com-
mer-
cial
imports
 
Food
aid
require-
ments
 
Cereal import position
Commer-
cial
imports
already
made or
contracted
Food aid
Pledges
of which
received
so
far
Uncov.
food aid
require-
ments
Eastern Africa   3 767 93 750 615 135 - - - 135
Somalia Aug./July 191 71 310 225 85 - - - 85
Tanzania June/May 3 576 94 440 390 50 - - - 50
Southern Africa   18 748 85 4 071 3 682 389 10 163 8 216
Angola April/March 533 104 581 405 176 - 26 5 150
Botswana April/March 10 31 263 263 - - - -
Lesotho April/March 80 42 332 327 5 - - - 5
Madagascar April/March 1 869 101 403 378 25 - 5 3 20
Malawi April/March 2 016 95 45 35 10 - - - -
Mozambique April/March 1 516 100 472 300 172 10 133 - 40
Namibia May/April 90 86 99 99 - - - - -
South Africa May/April 9 378 78 946 946 - - - - -
Swaziland May/April 74 66 123 123 - - - - -
Zambia May/April 1 348 111 214 213 1 - - - 1
Zimbabwe April/March 1 834 76 593 593 - - - -
TOTAL   22 515 86 4 821 4 297 524 10 163 8 351
1/ Including rice in milled equivalent.
2/ Excluding re-exports.

FAO/GIEWS - August 2001

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