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Quarterly Cocoa Bean Grindings by Specified Countries
Metric Tons
           
Country First Second Third Fourth Total
United States          
1985 38,970 37,519 40,549 36,873 153,911
1986 33,761 37,014 42,264 40,582 153,621
1987 39,665 45,930 49,864 45,352 180,811
1988 45,197 47,327 48,376 45,985 186,885
1989 43,802 49,185 47,071 52,779 192,837
1990 51,559 51,683 58,278 55,220 216,740
1991 51,191 64,365 66,544 73,681 255,781
1992 70,335 74,515 84,109 84,962 313,921
1993 78,968 77,720 84,593 80,624 321,905
1994 71,398 78,805 86,247 86,179 322,629
1995 78,835 78,886 87,360 86,116 331,197
1996 79,044 82,713 93,933 95,352 351,042
1997 95,435       95,435
Germany          
1985 57,042 51,722 44,047 53,995 206,806
1986 53,643 50,641 42,589 54,164 201,037
1987 55,190 49,224 46,424 57,846 208,684
1988 60,039 53,990 53,008 65,757 232,794
1989 61,960 59,211 56,994 67,832 245,997
1990 69,125 64,613 70,994 77,123 281,855
1991 73,712 72,396 70,934 73,661 290,703
1992 78,661 73,797 80,111 86,682 319,251
1993 74,119 69,805 74,010 80,747 298,681
1994 80,242 68,033 67,706 80,238 296,219
1995 69,441 56,478 61,523 71,375 258,817
1996 69,520 59,471 65,824 56,255 251,070
1997 61,379       61,379
Netherlands          
1985 44,633 41,690 36,970 44,060 167,353
1986 46,200 45,050 40,290 51,030 182,570
1987 49,141 47,399 42,772 56,315 195,627
1988 56,074 51,712 50,539 58,174 216,499
1989 61,071 56,392 55,129 60,937 233,529
1990 62,243 58,817 58,702 67,828 247,590
1991 64,299 71,643 63,973 74,826 274,741
1992 77,954 71,537 69,871 73,795 293,157
1993 78,338 75,548 81,183 84,991 320,060
1994 83,963 78,055 84,249 88,117 334,384
1995 91,314 85,248 85,311 93,619 355,492
1996 100,866 90,724 99,549 97,273 388,412
1997 102,338       102,338
United Kingdom          
1985 26,547 24,435 19,981 20,332 91,295
1986 21,109 21,998 20,088 24,048 87,243
1987 24,469 22,941 22,405 25,581 95,396
1988 26,309 24,997 22,407 26,794 100,507
1989 28,506 30,113 26,873 29,177 114,669
1990 32,116 29,322 29,419 33,934 124,791
1991 32,902 36,016 41,863 37,410 148,191
1992 39,831 37,903 37,120 44,430 159,284
1993 44,575 41,975 37,496 47,297 171,343
1994 44,131 39,063 39,591 40,385 163,170
1995 43,410 35,348 34,431 46,688 159,877
1996 50,500 44,535 48,855 45,147 189,037
1997 44,059       44,059
1/ 1985 through March 1991, incomplete data--grind excludes one major processor. Complete reporting resumed beginning with the second quarter of 1991.
2/ Beginning October 1990, includes former East Germany.
Source: National statistics of the respective countries.
June 1997 Horticultural and Tropical Products Division, FAS/USDA


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