Agriculture Reference
In-Depth Information
Table 19.1
Wheat and wheat fl our production and use, from 1996-1997 to 2007-2008, in million tonnes.
Country or Region
1996/97
1997/98
1998/99
1999/00
2000/01
2001/02
2002/03
2003/04
2004/05
2005/06
2006/07
2007/08 (Proj)
Production
Canada
29.8
24.3
24.1
26.9
26.5
20.6
16.2
23.6
25.9
26.8
25.3
20.1
Australia
22.9
19.2
21.5
24.8
22.1
24.3
10.1
26.1
22.6
24.5
10.6
13.1
Argentina
15.9
15.7
13.3
16.4
16.2
15.5
12.3
14.5
16.0
12.1
15.2
15.5
EU
118.0
115.0
125.0
114.7
124.2
113.6
124.8
106.9
136.8
122.9
124.8
119.7
Former USSR
63.0
80.5
56.0
64.8
63.1
90.1
96.9
60.9
86.5
91.7
86.0
93.7
Other Europe
8.9
16.0
14.5
11.9
12.1
14.7
12.7
7.5
15.4
13.2
China
110.6
123.3
109.7
113.9
99.6
93.9
90.3
86.5
92.0
97.0
104.5
106.0
India
62.1
69.4
66.4
70.8
76.4
69.7
71.8
65.1
72.1
72.0
69.4
75.8
All other foreign
89.5
79.1
90.2
79.2
80.5
85.9
88.8
99.7
100.8
99.3
107.3
106.6
US
62.0
67.5
69.3
62.5
60.6
53.0
43.7
63.8
58.7
57.3
49.3
56.3
World total
582.6
610.0
590.0
585.8
581.5
581.1
567.7
554.6
626.7
616.8
593.0
606.7
Utilization
US
35.4
34.2
37.6
35.4
36.2
32.4
30.4
32.5
31.9
32.3
31.4
29.8
Former USSR
68.9
72.0
63.9
65.0
64.0
70.2
75.4
65.9
72.7
75.5
73.6
76.6
China
107.6
109.1
108.3
109.3
110.3
108.7
105.2
104.5
102.0
101.0
101.0
100.5
All others
352.9
361.5
368.0
371.8
372.0
373.8
392.8
378.5
401.6
411.6
409.8
412.1
World total
564.9
576.8
577.8
581.5
582.5
585.2
603.8
581.4
608.2
620.5
615.8
619.1
Ending stocks
164.5
197.1
208.1
208.9
206.5
202.4
166.1
132.1
149.6
142.6
124.9
112.5
Note:
Years 1996-1997 to 2004-2005 extracted from USDA (2006) and years 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 extracted from World Agricultural Outlook Board (2008).
