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BEEF AND VEAL IMPORTS
Selected Countries
1,000 Metric Tons
Carcass Weight Equivalent
1992 1993 1994 1995 (p)1996 (f)1997
NORTH AMERICA
Canada 221 270 286 256 238 210
Mexico 130 96 90 42 60 93
United States 1,107 1,089 1,075 954 940 1,034
Subtotal 1,458 1,455 1,451 1,252 1,238 1,337
SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina 16 2 3 6 10 6
Brazil 114 48 117 127 100 80
Colombia 0 0 0 2 3 3
Venezuela 13 14 10 6 6 6
Subtotal 143 64 130 141 119 95
EUROPEAN UNION
Austria 1 3 2 0 0 0
Belgium-Luxembourg 2 1 2 2 1 1
Denmark 1 1 1 1 1 1
France 18 14 15 15 15 15
Germany 119 113 144 105 100 100
Greece 5 5 2 1 1 1
Italy 78 63 65 25 30 30
Netherlands 27 30 35 25 25 25
Portugal 11 10 6 14 2 8
Spain 17 12 14 17 15 15
Sweden 28 22 18 3 3 3
United Kingdom 165 152 122 166 150 150
Subtotal 472 426 426 374 343 349
OTHER WESTERN EUROPE
Switzerland 9 10 15 8 6 6
EASTERN EUROPE
Bulgaria 0 20 19 24 15 11
Czech Republic 2 3 8 16 15 19
Poland 34 28 18 8 16 20
Romania 3 1 5 4 1 0
Subtotal 39 52 50 52 47 50
FORMER SOVIET UNION
Kazakhstan, Republic of 7 2 1 2 2 2
Russian Federation 494 407 541 612 650 670
Subtotal 501 409 542 614 652 672
MIDDLE EAST
Saudi Arabia 67 70 56 48 30 38
Turkey 30 32 9 42 40 40
Subtotal 97 102 65 90 70 78
NORTH AFRICA
Egypt 108 180 153 120 110 100
OTHER AFRICA
South Africa, Republic of 22 29 83 66 69 68
OTHER ASIA
Hong Kong 67 72 74 63 55 62
Japan 591 731 842 927 900 885
Korea, Republic of 183 132 165 194 196 234
Philippines 21 25 50 63 75 80
Singapore 25 26 24 27 22 20
Taiwan 58 57 62 66 63 67
Subtotal 945 1,043 1,217 1,340 1,311 1,348
OCEANIA
New Zealand 1 3 3 2 3 2
TOTAL 3,795 3,773 4,135 4,059 3,968 4,105
SOURCE: Counselor and attache reports, official statistics, and results of office research. Foreign Agricultural Service
Commodity and Marketing Programs
(p)-preliminary (f)-forecast Dairy, Livestock, and Poultry Divisi
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