In 000-metric-ton grain equivalent

Average

Region and country 1988-89, 1990-91 1991-92 1992-93 1993-94*

Australia 336 328 249 300

Canada 1,093 996 802 700

European Community 2,702 3,707 4,107 3,000

By members 951 945 953 . . .

By organization 1,750 2,762 3,154 . . .

Japan 461 387 499 400

Norway 37 72 62 40

Sweden 103 113 165 100

Switzerland 67 48 57 50

United States 6,188 7,052 8,186 6,500

Others** 320 383 1,008 265

Total 11,307 13,086 15,135 11,355

To less developed

countries 10,331 11,137 11,823 10,000

To LIFDC*** 8,852 10,080 9,818 . . .

Sub-Saharan Africa 2,886 4,390 5,227 . . .

To other countries 976 1,949 3,312 1,355

*Estimated.

**Included Argentina, Austria, China, Finland, India, OPEC Special Fund, Saudi

Arabia, Turkey, and World Food Program, but not necessarily for all years.

***Low-income food-deficit countries with per capita incomes under

U.S. $1,235 in 1991.

Source: FAO, Food Outlook, December 1993.