Venezuela

Venezuela

Mean

1970-2001

1970-1979

1980-1989

1990-1995

1996-2001

Mean

Min.

Max.

Variation (%)

Per Caput Consumption (Cal/Day)

2428

2644

2445

2333

2481

2257

2846

7

Imports / Consumption (%)

Wheat

99.91

99.96

99.97

99.95

99.95

99.87

99.97

0

Coarse Grains

48.23

52.54

34.45

39.41

45.34

16.61

69.16

29

Rice

0.65

2.13

1.74

0.31

1.25

0.00

13.83

227

Dairy

22.26

29.72

22.39

29.06

25.89

5.26

47.38

39

Meat

3.35

2.26

0.40

0.45

1.91

0.01

11.87

151

Sugar

2.16

4.81

3.63

3.92

3.59

0.00

10.69

77

Fruits and Vegetables

5.92

5.87

7.29

7.74

6.50

2.10

9.71

28

Oils

34.74

50.50

49.83

54.55

46.21

20.20

66.32

25

Per Caput Calories from Imports (Cal/Cap/Day)

584

810

562

574

648

422

1005

25

Aid + Commercial Food Import Bill (US$ 000)

464,423

946,406

799,376

992,835

776,923

123,428

1,467,655

44

Commercial Food Import Bill (US$ 000)

429,173

886,644

737,622

923,701

722,691

120,305

1,395,226

44

Commerical Unit Cost (US $/1000 calories)

0.51

0.64

0.63

0.69

0.61

0.23

0.92

28

Commercial Food Import Bill / GDP (%)

1.07

2.00

1.34

1.55

1.50

0.40

3.16

43

Comm. Fd. Imp. Bill / Total Merchandise Imp. Bill (%)

7.85

9.98

7.07

6.48

8.11

4.95

14.98

30

Comm. Fd. Imp. Bill / Total Merchandise Exp. Bill (%)

5.30

6.53

4.57

4.17

5.34

2.70

8.83

31

Commercial Food Value Bill Shares (%)

Wheat

26.45

21.27

25.03

19.59

23.28

11.97

35.98

31

Coarse Grains

20.62

23.08

14.34

17.28

19.58

6.61

30.61

29

Rice

0.18

0.35

0.45

0.01

0.25

0.00

2.13

209

Dairy

11.10

15.69

16.10

18.80

14.91

4.36

24.87

32

Meat

4.56

3.03

0.60

0.85

2.64

0.04

13.93

129

Sugar

4.45

11.22

9.46

8.21

8.21

0.00

21.59

70

Fruits and Vegetables

17.28

10.00

16.75

20.25

15.46

8.37

25.11

33

Oils

15.36

15.37

17.27

15.01

15.66

7.16

22.49

25