BUTTER CONSUMPTION SELECTED COUNTRIES (1,000 METRIC TONS)
	1992	1993	1994	1995	(p)1996	(f) 1997
NORTH AMERICA
Canada	78	82	84	82	76	80
Mexico	40	40	40	29	31	30
United States	525	548	570	538	518	525
Sub Total	643	670	694	649	625	635
SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina	44	40	43	42	40	42
Brazil	68	70	70	81	82	85
Sub Total	112	110	113	123	122	127
EUROPEAN UNION
Austria	41	41	41	42	44	45
Belgium-Luxembourg	79	59	55	59	62	58
Denmark	28	30	28	27	22	22
Finland	37	37	36	35	33	34
France	461	478	498	498	479	487
Germany	550	556	560	568	565	570
Greece	13	13	12	12	12	13
Ireland	14	14	14	14	14	14
Italy	99	100	100	100	100	100
Netherlands	48	58	70	58	59	59
Portugal	9	14	16	16	16	17
Spain	12	17	17	16	16	17
Sweden	19	20	20	18	17	18
United Kingdom	201	227	236	200	189	189
Sub Total	1,611	1,664	1,703	1,663	1,628	1,643
WESTERN EUROPE
Switzerland	43	44	45	45	45	46
Sub Total	43	44	45	45	45	46
EASTERN EUROPE
Poland	184	172	164	143	155	150
Romania	34	18	17	19	17	18
Sub Total	218	190	181	162	172	168
FORMER SOVIET UNION
Russia	1,002	859	667	620	605	600
Ukraine	310	319	264	224	205	195
Sub-Total	1,312	1,178	931	844	810	795
NORTH AFRICA
Egypt	48	39	57	55	57	58
Sub-Total	48	39	57	55	57	58
SOUTHEAST ASIA
India 1/	1,060	1,109	1,208	1,304	1,398	1,448
Sub Total	1,060	1,109	1,208	1,304	1,398	1,448
ASIA
Japan	86	88	89	92	95	96
Sub Total	86	88	89	92	95	96
OCEANIA
Australia 2/	59	54	56	65	60	70
New Zealand 3/	53	51	53	54	54	54
Sub Total	112	105	109	119	114	124
TOTAL	5,245	5,197	5,130	5,056	5,066	5,140
(p) - preliminary (f) - forecast 1/Year beginning April 1 of the year shown. 2/Year ending June 30 of the year shown. 3/Year ending May 31 of the year shown. Source: FAS/CMP/DLP

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