FAO/GIEWS - Foodcrops and Shortages No.2, June 2003

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ESTIMATED CEREAL IMPORT REQUIREMENTS OF LOW-INCOME FOOD-DEFICIT COUNTRIES 1/

b) 2003/04 estimates (in thousand tonnes)

COUNTRYMarketing
year
2002/03 2003/04
Actual importsTotal
import
require-
ments
(excluding
re-exports)
Commercial
purchases
Food aidTotal
commercial
and aid
Total
commercial
and aid
Food aid
allocated
committed
or shipped
Commercial
purchases
AFRICA2 694.9826.43 521.32 821.4159.4131.328.1
Eastern Africa368.441.6410.0430.00.00.00.0
TanzaniaJune/May368.441.6410.0430.00.00.00.0
Southern Africa2 326.5784.83 111.32 391.4159.4131.328.1
AngolaApril/March439.1228.0667.1656.00.00.00.0
LesothoApril/March192.042.0234.0320.722.412.010.4
MadagascarApril/March204.746.1250.8383.029.326.13.2
MalawiApril/March450.0222.5672.594.00.00.00.0
MozambiqueApril/March655.394.7750.0744.086.883.92.9
SwazilandMay/April92.112.8104.9127.712.69.33.3
ZambiaMay/April293.3138.7432.066.08.30.08.3
ASIA9 487.6436.69 924.212 390.0522.9279.0243.9
IndiaApril/March214.6165.4380.0250.0210.5210.50.0
IndonesiaApril/March8 945.0218.79 163.78 940.0146.631.9114.7
Pakistan May/April328.052.5380.53 200.0165.836.6129.2
TOTAL12 182.51 263.013 445.515 211.4682.3410.3272.0

SOURCE: FAO

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