In 000,000 metric tons

Developed countries 350.0 345.0 342.0

United States 68.3 69.7 71.4

Canada 7.5 7.6 8.0

Europe 159.0 157.0 156.0

European Union 120.3 120.4 120.4

France 25.0 25.3 25.8

Germany 28.1 28.0 28.7

Italy 10.4 10.2 10.0

Netherlands, The 11.0 10.9 10.9

United Kingdom 14.6 14.9 14.6

Eastern Europe

Poland 12.6 11.9 11.6

Romania 3.8 4.0 4.2

Former Soviet republics

Russia 46.5 42.8 40.5

Ukraine 18.1 18.2 17.5

Australia/New Zealand{3} 16.3 18.0 18.0

Japan 8.6 8.4 8.5

Less developed countries 178.0 180.0 184.0

Latin America 46.0 47.0 48.0

Brazil 15.3 15.7 16.1

Africa 19.0 19.0 19.0

Asia 113.0 114.0 117.0

China 5.0 5.0 5.1

India{4} 30.6 30.0 31.2

World total 528.0 525.0 526.0

{1}Preliminary.

{2}Forecast.

{3}Year ended June 30 for Australia and May 31 for New Zealand.

{4}Year begun April 1.

Sources: FAO, Food Outlook, May-June 1995; USDA, Foreign

Agricultural Service, September 1995.