Year: 1979| Country | Beginning Stocks (1000 MT CWE) | Production (1000 MT CWE) | Total Imports (1000 MT CWE) | TOTAL SUPPLY (1000 MT CWE) | Total Exports (1000 MT CWE) | TOTAL Dom. Consumption (1000 MT CWE) | Ending Stocks (1000 MT CWE) | TOTAL DISTRIBUTION (1000 MT CWE) |
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| Argentina | 55 | 3,020 | 0 | 3,075 | 697 | 2,322 | 56 | 3,075 |
| Australia | 91 | 1,770 | 0 | 1,861 | 1,096 | 711 | 54 | 1,861 |
| Austria | 2 | 193 | 11 | 206 | 16 | 189 | 1 | 206 |
| Belgium-Luxembourg | 0 | 289 | 11 | 346 | 11 | 291 | 0 | 346 |
| Brazil | 0 | 2,100 | 114 | 2,214 | 110 | 2,104 | 0 | 2,214 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 142 | 0 | 142 | 9 | 133 | 0 | 142 |
| Canada | 28 | 948 | 87 | 1,063 | 53 | 982 | 28 | 1,063 |
| Chile | 0 | 184 | 6 | 190 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 190 |
| China; Peoples Republic of | 0 | 230 | 0 | 230 | 0 | 230 | 0 | 230 |
| Colombia | 0 | 614 | 0 | 614 | 14 | 600 | 0 | 614 |
| Costa Rica | 0 | 82 | 0 | 82 | 47 | 35 | 0 | 82 |
| Denmark | 29 | 253 | 0 | 283 | 54 | 74 | 15 | 283 |
| Dominican Republic | 0 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 39 |
| Ecuador | 0 | 89 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 89 |
| Egypt | 0 | 273 | 73 | 346 | 0 | 346 | 0 | 346 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 40 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 41 |
| Finland | 6 | 110 | 1 | 117 | 0 | 113 | 4 | 117 |
| Former Czechoslovakia | 0 | 432 | 15 | 447 | 10 | 437 | 0 | 447 |
| Former Yugoslavia | 10 | 341 | 65 | 416 | 52 | 328 | 36 | 416 |
| France | 21 | 1,824 | 12 | 2,089 | 44 | 1,764 | 82 | 2,089 |
| German Democratic Republic | 0 | 441 | 0 | 441 | 36 | 405 | 0 | 441 |
| Germany; Federal Republic of | 157 | 1,519 | 67 | 1,930 | 126 | 1,484 | 120 | 1,930 |
| Greece | 0 | 99 | 108 | 207 | 0 | 207 | 0 | 207 |
| Guatemala | 0 | 96 | 0 | 96 | 23 | 73 | 0 | 96 |
| Haiti | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Honduras | 0 | 61 | 0 | 61 | 40 | 21 | 0 | 61 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 0 | 55 | 61 | 0 | 55 | 6 | 61 |
| Hungary | 5 | 150 | 6 | 161 | 50 | 109 | 2 | 161 |
| India | 0 | 635 | 0 | 635 | 35 | 600 | 0 | 635 |
| Ireland | 74 | 387 | 0 | 465 | 14 | 78 | 108 | 465 |
| Israel | 3 | 18 | 71 | 92 | 0 | 65 | 27 | 92 |
| Italy | 55 | 1,106 | 75 | 1,517 | 14 | 1,410 | 75 | 1,517 |
| Japan | 17 | 402 | 185 | 604 | 0 | 576 | 28 | 604 |
| Korea; Republic of | 8 | 118 | 60 | 186 | 0 | 172 | 14 | 186 |
| Mexico | 0 | 1,116 | 2 | 1,118 | 6 | 1,112 | 0 | 1,118 |
| Morocco | 0 | 87 | 4 | 91 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 91 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 362 | 32 | 472 | 30 | 269 | 11 | 472 |
| New Zealand | 100 | 512 | 0 | 612 | 343 | 200 | 69 | 612 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 81 | 0 | 81 | 46 | 35 | 0 | 81 |
| Norway | 1 | 73 | 9 | 83 | 0 | 82 | 1 | 83 |
| Panama | 0 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 40 |
| Peru | 0 | 78 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 78 |
| Philippines | 13 | 85 | 9 | 107 | 0 | 87 | 20 | 107 |
| Poland | 68 | 842 | 5 | 915 | 45 | 802 | 68 | 915 |
| Portugal | 6 | 99 | 15 | 120 | 0 | 105 | 15 | 120 |
| Romania | 10 | 321 | 46 | 377 | 98 | 269 | 10 | 377 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0 | 11 | 32 | 43 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 43 |
| Singapore | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 15 |
| South Africa; Republic of | 20 | 679 | 14 | 713 | 47 | 646 | 20 | 713 |
| Spain | 0 | 394 | 80 | 474 | 0 | 474 | 0 | 474 |
| Sweden | 11 | 152 | 16 | 179 | 19 | 152 | 8 | 179 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 161 | 16 | 178 | 0 | 165 | 13 | 178 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Turkey | 10 | 225 | 0 | 235 | 0 | 220 | 15 | 235 |
| Union of Soviet Socialist Repu | 0 | 6,903 | 250 | 7,153 | 33 | 7,120 | 0 | 7,153 |
| United Kingdom | 32 | 1,042 | 41 | 1,555 | 3 | 1,413 | 26 | 1,555 |
| United States | 246 | 9,924 | 1,103 | 11,273 | 78 | 10,982 | 213 | 11,273 |
| Uruguay | 0 | 266 | 4 | 270 | 81 | 189 | 0 | 270 |
| Venezuela | 0 | 296 | 47 | 343 | 0 | 343 | 0 | 343 |