LAMB, MUTTON, AND GOAT MEAT IMPORTS
Selected Countries
1,000 Metric Tons
Carcass Weight Equivalent
1992 1993 1994 1995 (p)1996 (f)1997
NORTH AMERICA
Mexico 17 20 24 15 15 16
United States 24 24 22 29 33 29
Subtotal 41 44 46 44 48 45
SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina 0 3 3 1 2 5
EUROPEAN UNION
France 24 29 21 22 25 27
Germany 34 34 34 36 37 38
Greece 17 17 12 13 13 13
Italy 27 19 11 8 10 8
Portugal 8 4 4 3 3 3
Spain 16 6 7 5 7 6
United Kingdom 102 104 94 127 126 127
Subtotal 228 213 183 214 221 222
FORMER SOVIET UNION
Russian Federation 15 15 15 18 9 35
NORTH AFRICA
Egypt 0 5 5 3 5 5
OTHER AFRICA
South Africa, Republic of 8 6 38 25 30 31
OTHER ASIA
China, Peoples Republic of 0 0 0 2 3 3
Japan 113 96 81 84 75 75
Subtotal 113 96 81 86 78 78
TOTAL 405 382 371 391 393 421
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 Division
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