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     TALLOW AND GREASE EXPORTS

         Selected Countries

         1,000 Metric Tons


                                                  1992               1993               1994               1995            (p)1996            (f)1997
NORTH AMERICA
  Canada                                           211                168                157                191                190                195
  United States                                  1,332              1,239              1,278              1,545              1,122              1,100
     Subtotal                                    1,543              1,407              1,435              1,736              1,312              1,295

SOUTH AMERICA
  Argentina                                          4                 14                 19                 39                 15                 10

EUROPEAN UNION
  Denmark                                            7                  8                 10                  1                  0                  0
  France                                             0                  0                  2                  5                 10                 10
  Germany                                            7                 16                 16                 21                 21                 20
  Italy                                              4                  3                  2                  6                  3                  3
  Netherlands                                       10                  3                  8                  3                  3                  3
  United Kingdom                                     1                  1                  1                  0                  0                  0
     Subtotal                                       29                 31                 39                 36                 37                 36

EASTERN EUROPE
  Bulgaria                                           3                  3                  2                  3                  2                  2
  Poland                                             0                 10                  1                  7                  6                  5
     Subtotal                                        3                 13                  3                 10                  8                  7

MIDDLE EAST
  Turkey                                             5                  3                  3                  7                  7                  7

OTHER ASIA
  China, Peoples Republic of                         1                  0                  0                  0                  0                  0
  Japan                                              1                  1                  2                  2                  2                  2
     Subtotal                                        2                  1                  2                  2                  2                  2

OCEANIA
  Australia                                        282                302                337                300                330                350
  New Zealand                                      124                121                138                135                135                135
     Subtotal                                      406                423                475                435                465                485

TOTAL                                            1,992              1,892              1,976              2,265              1,846              1,842

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


Last modified: Thursday, April 06, 2000