TALLOW AND GREASE SUMMARY
Selected Countries
1,000 Metric Tons
1992 1993 1994 1995 (p)1996 (f)1997
PRODUCTION
United States 3,309 3,650 3,851 3,756 3,500 3,490
Canada 212 209 213 217 245 275
Mexico 58 59 62 65 65 65
Argentina 268 260 250 248 240 235
Brazil 336 345 350 361 377 391
Colombia 29 26 26 28 28 30
European Union 1,293 1,232 1,164 1,192 1,124 1,146
Poland 65 63 57 60 60 58
Russian Federation 106 115 90 55 50 48
China, Peoples Republic of 70 702 750 962 1,102 1,153
Japan 153 165 150 157 148 144
Korea, Rep. of 121 115 120 118 197 156
Australia 472 526 446 423 441 463
New Zealand 134 145 135 147 151 150
Other Countries 53 64 52 41 37 37
TOTAL 6,679 7,676 7,716 7,830 7,765 7,841
IMPORTS
Mexico 184 229 230 235 240 244
Dominican Republic 36 38 31 38 35 36
El Salvador 42 50 56 38 48 50
Guatemala 35 34 38 40 45 47
Brazil 53 45 59 45 50 48
Colombia 58 66 64 33 55 31
Venezuela 71 82 60 50 50 50
European Union 578 388 478 494 409 387
Turkey 68 88 84 128 165 170
Egypt 51 35 34 35 35 35
China, Peoples Republic of 47 80 110 251 210 200
Taiwan 88 81 93 91 105 97
Japan 115 92 71 92 80 85
Korea, Rep. of 134 107 111 123 99 120
Other Countries 129 95 87 104 120 134
TOTAL 1,689 1,510 1,606 1,797 1,746 1,734
EXPORTS
United States 1,332 1,239 1,278 1,545 1,122 1,100
Canada 211 168 157 191 190 195
Argentina 4 14 19 39 15 10
European Union 29 31 39 36 37 36
Turkey 5 3 3 7 7 7
Australia 282 302 337 300 330 350
New Zealand 124 121 138 135 135 135
Other Countries 5 14 5 12 10 9
TOTAL 1,992 1,892 1,976 2,265 1,846 1,842
CONSUMPTION
United States 2,090 2,425 2,590 2,248 2,429 2,410
Mexico 242 288 292 300 305 309
El Salvador 51 51 56 39 49 51
Argentina 279 257 232 210 236 240
Brazil 389 390 409 406 427 439
Colombia 88 94 92 64 86 62
Venezuela 86 110 71 60 60 60
European Union 1,800 1,725 1,668 1,720 1,571 1,605
Poland 65 60 58 54 55 54
Russian Federation 141 115 92 66 66 67
Turkey 74 95 90 130 170 175
Egypt 51 35 34 35 35 35
China, Peoples Republic of 116 782 860 1,213 1,312 1,353
Taiwan 88 81 93 91 105 97
Japan 265 255 212 254 226 227
Korea, Rep. of 244 225 236 241 292 280
Australia 191 225 109 123 111 113
Other Countries 152 195 216 191 229 261
TOTAL 6,412 7,408 7,410 7,445 7,764 7,838
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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