TABLE 6
SOYBEANS: WORLD SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION
(MILLION METRIC TONS)
PRELIM JUL
1994/95 1995/96 1996/97 1997/98 1998/99
PRODUCTION
UNITED STATES 68.49 59.24 64.84 74.22 77.02
BRAZIL 25.90 24.15 26.80 30.70 29.50
ARGENTINA 12.50 12.43 11.20 17.90 15.00
CHINA 16.00 13.50 13.22 14.73 14.00
EUROPEAN UNION 1.03 0.94 1.14 1.57 1.84
PARAGUAY 2.20 2.40 2.77 2.70 2.90
OTHER 11.59 12.30 11.65 13.78 13.79
TOTAL 137.72 124.96 131.62 155.60 154.05
EXPORTS
UNITED STATES 22.81 23.17 24.00 23.95 23.81
BRAZIL 3.57 3.45 8.42 9.00 8.40
ARGENTINA 2.50 2.09 0.75 2.20 1.75
PARAGUAY 1.45 1.60 2.15 2.10 2.20
CHINA 0.39 0.22 0.20 0.18 0.20
OTHER 1.43 1.42 1.44 1.93 1.74
TOTAL 32.16 31.95 36.96 39.36 38.10
IMPORTS
EUROPEAN UNION 16.05 14.24 15.29 15.67 15.68
GERMANY 2.96 3.21 3.48 3.75 3.80
NETHERLANDS 4.62 4.20 4.30 4.51 4.60
SPAIN 2.85 2.34 2.71 2.82 2.80
ITALY 1.30 0.99 0.83 0.50 0.28
BEL-LUX 1.37 1.22 1.14 1.26 1.36
PORTUGAL 0.95 0.68 0.66 0.77 0.78
OTHER W EUROPE 0.40 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38
EASTERN EUROPE 0.24 0.20 0.21 0.29 0.19
FSU-12 0.10 0.17 0.14 0.26 0.28
RUSSIA 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.02 0.04
UKRAINE 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02
CHINA 0.16 0.80 2.27 3.30 3.70
JAPAN 4.84 4.78 5.04 4.90 4.70
KOREA, REP OF 1.38 1.42 1.62 1.40 1.40
TAIWAN 2.60 2.65 2.63 2.50 2.50
INDONESIA 0.62 0.72 0.68 0.68 0.50
MEXICO 1.87 2.40 2.68 3.00 3.20
BRAZIL 1.20 1.05 0.90 1.70 1.00
OTHER 3.33 3.60 4.68 5.24 4.65
TOTAL 32.78 32.39 36.53 39.32 38.18
CRUSH
UNITED STATES 38.24 37.27 39.08 43.00 43.55
LATIN AMERICA 33.28 36.47 35.59 38.46 39.82
BRAZIL 20.19 21.57 19.90 20.40 20.60
ARGENTINA 8.59 10.29 11.05 12.90 3.70
MEXICO 2.33 2.44 2.69 3.13 3.38
EUROPEAN UNION 14.43 13.65 14.67 15.51 15.70
OTHER W EUROPE 0.39 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38
FSU-12 0.43 0.44 0.35 0.48 0.50
EASTERN EUROPE 0.41 0.41 0.46 0.58 0.60
ASIA 20.18 20.50 21.79 23.95 24.09
JAPAN 3.76 3.70 3.81 3.80 3.65
CHINA 8.59 7.47 8.69 10.75 10.70
TAIWAN 2.34 2.36 2.36 2.19 2.20
OTHER 2.89 3.01 3.33 3.65 3.85
TOTAL 110.24 112.12 115.65 126.00 128.49
ENDING STOCKS
UNITED STATES 9.11 4.99 3.58 5.85 11.83
BRAZIL 7.20 5.80 3.40 4.40 4.10
ARGENTINA 4.67 4.22 3.40 6.40 5.40
OTHER 2.71 2.50 2.49 2.55 2.54
TOTAL 23.69 17.51 12.87 19.20 23.86
NOTE: TOTALS MAY NOT ADD DUE TO ROUNDING.
DATE: JULY 1998
TABLE 7
SOYBEAN MEAL: WORLD SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION
(MILLION METRIC TONS)
PRELIM JUL
1994/95 1995/96 1996/97 1997/98 1998/99
PRODUCTION
UNITED STATES 30.18 29.51 31.04 33.97 34.39
LATIN AMERICA 26.45 29.09 28.42 30.80 31.90
BRAZIL 15.87 17.04 15.72 16.10 16.26
ARGENTINA 7.00 8.38 9.01 10.52 11.16
MEXICO 1.86 1.95 2.15 2.60 2.80
EUROPEAN UNION 11.49 10.91 11.62 12.07 12.22
OTHER W EUROPE 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.29 0.29
EASTERN EUROPE 0.33 0.32 0.36 0.40 0.39
FSU-12 0.51 0.35 0.28 0.38 0.41
ASIA 15.98 16.28 17.28 18.99 19.16
JAPAN 2.88 2.87 2.94 2.95 2.85
CHINA 6.96 6.05 6.95 8.60 8.56
TAIWAN 1.80 1.84 1.88 1.72 1.74
INDIA 2.20 3.20 2.92 3.54 3.70
OTHER 2.27 2.36 2.64 2.90 3.01
TOTAL 87.50 89.10 91.93 99.79 101.77
EXPORTS
UNITED STATES 6.09 5.45 6.35 8.21 7.80
BRAZIL 10.45 11.94 10.66 10.45 10.60
ARGENTINA 6.73 8.22 8.68 9.83 10.75
EUROPEAN UNION 3.67 4.07 4.47 4.34 4.27
CHINA 1.28 0.10 0.02 0.01 0.00
INDIA 1.58 2.60 2.50 2.50 2.85
OTHER 1.13 1.39 1.31 1.30 1.49
TOTAL 30.92 33.77 33.99 36.63 37.76
IMPORTS
EUROPEAN UNION 16.80 15.79 14.72 15.96 16.72
FRANCE 3.79 3.34 3.27 3.80 3.95
GERMANY 1.99 1.64 1.50 1.70 1.85
NETHERLANDS 1.78 1.75 1.70 1.68 1.80
ITALY 1.90 1.93 1.73 1.80 1.90
EASTERN EUROPE 2.00 1.89 1.86 1.87 2.07
FSU-12 0.52 0.38 0.29 0.33 0.35
RUSSIA 0.21 0.04 0.13 0.16 0.17
UKRAINE 0.23 0.25 0.10 0.11 0.12
ASIA & OCEANIA 5.32 7.26 9.91 9.82 9.65
CHINA 0.05 1.55 3.75 4.30 4.50
MID-EAST/N AFR 3.01 3.21 3.34 3.68 4.00
LATIN AMERICA 2.55 3.16 3.17 3.44 3.77
OTHER 1.18 1.12 1.18 1.05 1.05
TOTAL 31.43 32.88 34.51 36.20 37.67
CONSUMPTION
UNITED STATES 24.08 24.14 24.78 25.77 26.65
LATIN AMERICA 11.04 11.26 11.52 12.59 13.26
BRAZIL 5.38 5.21 5.40 5.60 5.80
ARGENTINA 0.36 0.38 0.38 0.39 0.40
MEXICO 2.22 2.30 2.35 2.80 3.03
EUROPEAN UNION 24.38 22.67 22.10 23.67 24.60
FRANCE 4.30 3.72 3.69 4.16 4.32
GERMANY 3.40 3.21 3.08 3.32 3.46
NETHERLANDS 3.11 2.63 2.47 2.69 2.80
ITALY 3.24 3.18 3.00 3.03 3.11
SPAIN 3.44 3.45 3.32 3.48 3.66
OTHER W EUROPE 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.18 0.18
FSU-12 1.03 0.73 0.55 0.72 0.76
EASTERN EUROPE 2.25 2.13 2.18 2.31 2.43
POLAND 0.69 0.78 0.82 0.88 0.90
ASIA & OCEANIA 18.33 20.76 24.81 26.52 26.01
JAPAN 3.70 3.63 3.59 3.74 3.65
CHINA 5.73 7.50 10.68 12.89 13.06
TAIWAN 1.86 1.86 1.89 1.72 1.76
KOREA, REP OF 1.77 1.92 2.01 1.74 1.74
MID-EAST/N AFR 3.95 4.10 4.38 4.83 5.10
OTHER 2.32 2.38 2.49 2.62 2.77
TOTAL 87.54 88.33 92.98 99.18 101.76
ENDING STOCKS
UNITED STATES 0.20 0.19 0.19 0.24 0.23
BRAZIL 0.98 0.97 0.84 0.98 0.94
ARGENTINA 0.52 0.30 0.25 0.55 0.56
OTHER 2.74 2.84 2.51 2.19 2.15
TOTAL 4.44 4.31 3.78 3.96 3.87
NOTE: TOTALS MAY NOT ADD DUE TO ROUNDING.
DATE: JULY 1998
TABLE 8
SOYBEAN OIL: WORLD SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION
(MILLION METRIC TONS)
PRELIM JUL
1994/95 1995/96 1996/97 1997/98 1998/99
PRODUCTION
UNITED STATES 7.08 6.91 7.15 8.07 8.17
LATIN AMERICA 6.07 6.63 6.45 6.93 7.16
BRAZIL 3.80 4.03 3.72 3.80 3.86
ARGENTINA 1.49 1.78 1.91 2.23 2.37
MEXICO 0.40 0.42 0.46 0.53 0.57
EUROPEAN UNION 2.58 2.47 2.63 2.79 2.82
OTHER W EUROPE 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07
FSU-12 0.06 0.07 0.05 0.07 0.08
EASTERN EUROPE 0.07 0.07 0.08 0.10 0.10
ASIA 3.32 3.45 3.70 4.10 4.19
JAPAN 0.67 0.67 0.69 0.68 0.66
CHINA 1.29 1.15 1.39 1.77 1.82
TAIWAN 0.40 0.41 0.40 0.37 0.38
INDIA 0.50 0.71 0.66 0.80 0.83
OTHER 0.50 0.51 0.57 0.63 0.63
TOTAL 19.76 20.18 20.70 22.75 23.22
EXPORTS
UNITED STATES 1.22 0.45 0.92 1.27 1.29
BRAZIL 1.49 1.60 1.29 1.33 1.28
ARGENTINA 1.41 1.56 1.79 2.14 2.27
EUROPEAN UNION 1.29 1.11 1.32 1.45 1.45
OTHER 0.52 0.56 0.57 0.52 0.59
TOTAL 5.92 5.28 5.89 6.70 6.87
IMPORTS
UNITED STATES 0.01 0.04 0.02 0.03 0.03
EUROPEAN UNION 0.63 0.54 0.47 0.50 0.50
FSU-12 0.05 0.05 0.08 0.09 0.09
EASTERN EUROPE 0.11 0.10 0.10 0.12 0.11
CHINA 1.70 1.45 1.67 2.00 2.20
INDIA 0.06 0.06 0.09 0.10 0.10
PAKISTAN 0.17 0.12 0.21 0.23 0.23
MID-EAST/N AFR 1.34 0.97 1.15 1.29 1.28
IRAN 0.50 0.34 0.38 0.45 0.46
MOROCCO 0.15 0.12 0.19 0.19 0.20
TURKEY 0.14 0.10 0.13 0.14 0.13
TUNISIA 0.14 0.09 0.10 0.11 0.11
LATIN AMERICA 1.02 0.88 1.06 1.16 1.21
BRAZIL 0.18 0.10 0.18 0.17 0.19
MEXICO 0.07 0.06 0.11 0.11 0.11
CHILE 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.11
PERU 0.14 0.13 0.16 0.18 0.19
COLOMBIA 0.09 0.11 0.12 0.14 0.15
OTHER 1.06 0.94 1.03 1.16 1.10
TOTAL 6.14 5.15 5.88 6.66 6.85
CONSUMPTION
UNITED STATES 5.86 6.11 6.47 6.85 6.92
LATIN AMERICA 3.99 3.98 4.22 4.47 4.62
BRAZIL 2.47 2.53 2.60 2.70 2.80
ARGENTINA 0.09 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.11
MEXICO 0.45 0.44 0.54 0.60 0.64
EUROPEAN UNION 1.93 1.93 1.81 1.84 1.88
OTHER W EUROPE 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07
FSU-12 0.10 0.12 0.12 0.16 0.18
EASTERN EUROPE 0.18 0.17 0.18 0.21 0.21
ASIA 5.23 5.45 5.90 6.86 7.15
JAPAN 0.68 0.67 0.67 0.67 0.67
CHINA 2.53 2.60 3.01 3.70 3.94
TAIWAN 0.39 0.40 0.39 0.41 0.39
KOREA, REP OF 0.24 0.26 0.26 0.27 0.27
INDIA 0.56 0.77 0.74 0.90 0.93
PAKISTAN 0.17 0.13 0.21 0.23 0.24
BANGLADESH 0.39 0.30 0.22 0.26 0.30
MID-EAST/N AFR 1.53 1.19 1.38 1.54 1.50
IRAN 0.52 0.36 0.40 0.47 0.48
MOROCCO 0.16 0.12 0.21 0.22 0.23
TURKEY 0.19 0.15 0.17 0.18 0.17
OTHER 0.59 0.60 0.73 0.80 0.76
TOTAL 19.49 19.62 20.88 22.78 23.28
ENDING STOCKS
UNITED STATES 0.52 0.91 0.69 0.66 0.64
BRAZIL 0.37 0.38 0.38 0.32 0.30
ARGENTINA 0.15 0.28 0.30 0.29 0.29
OTHER 1.17 1.07 1.07 1.10 1.06
TOTAL 2.21 2.64 2.44 2.37 2.29
NOTE: TOTALS MAY NOT ADD DUE TO ROUNDING.
DATE: JULY 1998
TABLE 9
SOYBEANS AND PRODUCTS: WORLD TRADE
(1000 METRIC TONS)
LOCAL MKTG YEARS
SOYBEANS SOYBEAN MEAL SOYBEAN OIL
1997/98 1998/99 1997/98 1998/99 1997/98 1998/99
EXPORTERS
UNITED STATES 1/ 23,950 23,814 8,210 7,802 1,270 1,293
BRAZIL 8,150 7,100 10,660 10,900 1,325 1,350
ARGENTINA 2,200 1,750 9,825 10,750 2,135 2,265
EUROPEAN UNION 501 517 4,337 4,272 1,452 1,453
SPAIN 2 2 100 70 250 235
PORTUGAL 4 4 21 20 87 87
PARAGUAY 2,100 2,200 310 390 78 98
OTHER 1,608 1,421 3,501 3,945 441 489
WORLD TOTAL 38,509 36,802 36,843 38,059 6,701 6,948
SELECTED IMPORTERS
EUROPEAN UNION 15,667 15,684 15,960 16,719 496 502
GERMANY 3,750 3,800 1,700 1,850 70 70
NETHERLANDS 4,511 4,600 1,675 1,800 101 103
SPAIN 2,820 2,800 1,568 1,650 6 7
ITALY 500 280 1,800 1,900 8 7
BEL-LUX 1,260 1,355 1,000 1,007 32 40
PORTUGAL 770 775 190 210 7 4
FRANCE 600 600 3,800 3,950 70 70
U.K. 1,000 1,050 1,500 1,570 90 91
DENMARK 76 80 1,463 1,450 35 30
OTHER W EUROPE 382 382 50 50 7 7
FSU-12 260 280 325 350 93 94
RUSSIA 20 40 160 170 50 50
UKRAINE 20 20 105 115 40 40
EASTERN EUROPE 288 186 1,871 2,073 117 106
POLAND 100 90 750 890 82 75
HUNGARY 5 5 520 540 0 0
ASIA 14,187 14,400 9,383 9,175 3,020 3,220
JAPAN 4,900 4,700 825 800 3 2
TAIWAN 2,500 2,500 11 15 22 33
KOREA, REP OF 1,400 1,400 800 800 65 75
INDONESIA 680 500 550 550 18 15
PHILIPPINES 160 380 1,060 850 15 0
INDIA 0 0 0 0 100 100
PAKISTAN 40 41 147 100 225 230
MID-EAST/N AFR 1,273 1,287 3,678 4,004 1,292 1,279
ISRAEL 525 525 38 45 27 27
IRAN 0 0 570 650 450 460
EGYPT 196 200 550 575 100 100
IRAQ 0 0 60 75 3 3
MOROCCO 150 160 100 115 190 200
TUNISIA 0 0 188 192 110 110
ALGERIA 0 0 340 360 127 127
TURKEY 250 250 450 500 135 125
LATIN AMERICA 5,290 5,377 3,541 3,895 1,187 1,219
MEXICO 3,000 3,200 200 225 105 107
VENEZUELA 360 365 650 690 150 155
CANADA 200 150 515 425 35 25
OTHER 424 431 979 1,100 447 409
WORLD TOTAL 38,421 38,927 36,302 37,666 6,669 6,831
DATE: JULY 1998
TABLE 10
VEGETABLE OIL PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION AND IMPORTS
FOR SELECTED COUNTRIES, 1,000 METRIC TONS
IMPORT PRELIM FORCST
MARKETING 1994/95 1995/96 1996/97 1997/98 1998/99
YEAR
INDIA
TOTAL PROD MY 5,430 5,682 6,329 5,837 6,203
TOTAL CONSUM MY 6,110 6,866 8,079 7,217 7,688
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 680 1,204 1,760 1,340 1,525
PALM OIL (OCT-SEP) 480 970 1,200 1,100 1,150
SOYBEAN OIL (OCT-SEP) 60 60 85 100 100
RAPESEED OIL (OCT-SEP) 20 40 30 10 30
FSU-12
TOTAL PROD MY 1,927 2,541 1,708 1,909 2,077
TOTAL CONSUM MY 2,274 2,678 2,440 2,571 2,731
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 755 893 976 1,009 1,035
PALM OIL (OCT-SEP) 121 133 163 168 178
SUNFLOWERSEED OIL (SEP-AUG) 317 330 379 334 365
SOYBEAN OIL (OCT-SEP) 47 50 78 93 94
PAKISTAN
TOTAL PROD MY 343 430 392 403 428
TOTAL CONSUM MY 1,706 1,496 1,671 1,723 1,741
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 1,381 1,146 1,286 1,315 1,308
PALM OIL (OCT-SEP) 1,210 1,015 1,070 1,070 1,050
SOYBEAN OIL (OCT-SEP) 167 124 206 225 230
EGYPT
TOTAL PROD MY 101 94 114 119 87
TOTAL CONSUM MY 1,000 843 885 944 946
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 899 749 771 825 859
SUNSEED OIL (OCT-SEP) 280 138 200 225 250
COTTONSEED OIL (OCT-SEP) 90 107 73 80 65
PALM OIL (OCT-SEP) 370 390 390 400 425
SOYBEAN OIL (OCT-SEP) 127 98 90 100 100
IRAN
TOTAL PROD MY 51 54 55 48 50
TOTAL CONSUM MY 1,117 902 946 999 1,041
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 1,066 848 891 951 991
PALM OIL (OCT-SEP) 65 77 80 85 90
SOYBEAN OIL (OCT-SEP) 500 340 380 450 460
SUNSEED OIL (OCT-SEP) 500 430 430 415 440
ALGERIA
TOTAL PROD MY 14 16 16 16 16
TOTAL CONSUM MY 522 502 544 576 604
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 508 486 528 560 588
SUNSEED OIL (JAN-DEC) 170 170 190 215 220
RAPESEED OIL (JAN-DEC) 50 60 62 60 80
MOROCCO
TOTAL PROD MY 109 74 89 91 91
TOTAL CONSUM MY 337 325 329 323 347
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 233 254 247 240 261
SOYBEAN OIL (OCT-SEP) 147 116 188 190 200
RAPESEED OIL (OCT-SEP) 77 129 50 40 50
NIGERIA
TOTAL PROD MY 774 796 793 771 809
TOTAL CONSUM MY 928 993 975 968 984
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 158 180 200 210 210
PALM OIL (OCT-SEP) 130 160 200 210 210
RAPESEED OIL (OCT-SEP) 20 20 0 0 0
VENEZUELA
TOTAL PROD MY 161 151 162 174 179
TOTAL CONSUM MY 505 421 432 471 485
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 336 262 260 297 307
SUNSEED OIL (OCT-SEP) 145 130 125 130 135
SOYBEAN OIL (OCT-SEP) 175 119 121 150 155
COTTONSEED OIL (OCT-SEP) 3 2 2 3 3
CHINA
TOTAL PROD MY 6,145 6,800 6,840 7,463 7,379
TOTAL CONSUM MY 9,627 9,369 9,997 11,298 11,687
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 4,431 2,835 3,389 3,997 4,458
PALM OIL (OCT-SEP) 1,667 1,006 1,350 1,500 1,600
SOYBEAN OIL (OCT-SEP) 1,702 1,445 1,674 2,000 2,200
RAPESEED OIL (OCT-SEP) 944 303 281 400 600
BANGLADESH
TOTAL PROD MY 109 147 139 139 141
TOTAL CONSUM MY 759 572 509 564 594
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 660 400 380 420 430
SOYBEAN OIL (OCT-SEP) 425 275 210 260 290
PALM OIL (OCT-SEP) 200 95 140 130 110
TOTAL OF SELECTED
IMPORTERS
TOTAL PROD MY 15,164 16,785 16,637 16,970 17,460
TOTAL CONSUM MY 24,885 24,967 26,807 27,654 28,848
TOTAL IMPORTS MY 11,107 9,257 10,688 11,164 11,972
PALM OIL MY 4,391 4,004 4,761 4,834 4,986
SOYBEAN OIL MY 3,500 2,737 3,152 3,695 3,956
SUNSEED OIL MY 1,482 1,303 1,733 1,406 1,628
RAPESEED OIL MY 1,144 723 573 716 986
NOTE: PRODUCTION IS OIL PROCESSED FROM DOMESTIC AND/OR
IMPORTED OILSEEDS, PLUS OIL FROM OTHER DOMESTIC
SOURCES SUCH AS PALM OIL AND FISH OIL. ANIMAL FATS
ARE NOT INCLUDED. CONSUMPTION DATA MAY INCLUDE
YEAR-TO-YEAR ADJUSTMENTS IN CASES WHERE STOCK
DATA IS NOT AVAILABLE OR RELIABLE.
DATE: JULY 1998
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