WMP CONSUMPTION SELECTED COUNTRIES (1,000 METRIC TONS)
	1992	1993	1994	1995	(p) 1996	(f)1997
NORTH AMERICA
Canada	5	6	6	5	0	2
Mexico	25	35	35	29	31	20
United States	59	56	49	51	44	45
Sub Total	89	97	90	85	75	67
SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina	88	83	90	90	92	97
Brazil	187	186	228	403	300	330
Chile	62	65	68	70	74	76
Peru	21	27	30	33	33	34
Venezuela	136	131	100	120	82	90
Sub Total	494	492	516	716	581	627
EUROPEAN UNION
Belgium-Luxembourg	27	21	19	29	28	32
Denmark	7	10	7	20	18	20
France	68	69	87	52	89	70
Germany	166	136	156	182	155	155
Greece	6	4	0	0	0	0
Ireland	0	0	0	0	0	0
Italy	30	27	23	25	26	26
Netherlands	5	2	5	15	22	20
Portugal	6	5	2	6	7	7
Spain	13	18	18	18	17	17
United Kingdom	17	19	26	20	19	20
Sub Total	345	311	343	367	381	367
NORTH AFRICA
Algeria	108	118	112	110	120	115
Egypt	21	17	18	15	15	16
Sub Total	129	135	130	125	135	131
ASIA
China	313	270	284	328	342	359
Sub Total	313	270	284	328	342	359
OCEANIA
Australia 1/	14	13	14	18	20	23
New Zealand 2/	29	31	32	31	31	31
Sub Total	43	44	46	49	51	54
TOTAL	1,413	1,349	1,409	1,670	1,565	1,605
(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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