Year: 1998| Country | Area Harvested (1000 HA) | Beginning Stocks (1000 MT) | Milled Production (1000 MT) | Rough Production (1000 MT) | MILLING RATE (.9999) (1000 MT) | TOTAL Imports (1000 MT) | Jan-Dec Imports (1000 MT) | Jan-Dec Import U.S. (1000 MT) | TOTAL SUPPLY (1000 MT) | TOTAL Exports (1000 MT) | Jan-Dec Exports (1000 MT) | TOTAL Dom. Consumption (1000 MT) | Ending Stocks (1000 MT) | TOTAL DISTRIBUTION (1000 MT) |
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| Afghanistan | 180 | 0 | 301 | 463 | 6,500 | 56 | 106 | 0 | 357 | 0 | 0 | 357 | 0 | 357 |
| Algeria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7,000 | 53 | 53 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 54 |
| Angola | 25 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 6,100 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 99 |
| Argentina | 289 | 161 | 1,078 | 1,658 | 6,500 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1,254 | 741 | 674 | 225 | 288 | 1,254 |
| Armenia; Republic of | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Australia | 148 | 177 | 974 | 1,362 | 7,150 | 51 | 51 | 2 | 1,202 | 662 | 667 | 333 | 207 | 1,202 |
| Azerbaijan; Republic of | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Bangladesh | 9,689 | 400 | 19,854 | 29,784 | 6,666 | 2,500 | 1,220 | 0 | 22,754 | 0 | 0 | 21,854 | 900 | 22,754 |
| Belarus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Benin | 17 | 0 | 23 | 36 | 6,400 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 98 |
| Bolivia | 181 | 0 | 169 | 260 | 6,500 | 13 | 29 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 182 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Brazil | 3,840 | 589 | 7,876 | 11,582 | 6,800 | 900 | 781 | 2 | 9,365 | 46 | 46 | 7,950 | 1,369 | 9,365 |
| Brunei | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6,300 | 38 | 34 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 42 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6,600 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Burkina | 46 | 0 | 59 | 91 | 6,500 | 146 | 80 | 2 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 0 | 205 |
| Burma; Union of | 5,600 | 902 | 9,280 | 16,000 | 5,800 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10,183 | 57 | 57 | 9,350 | 776 | 10,183 |
| Cambodia | 1,960 | 0 | 2,200 | 3,492 | 6,300 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 2,230 | 1 | 1 | 2,229 | 0 | 2,230 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 0 | 32 | 53 | 6,000 | 60 | 60 | 2 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 92 |
| Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 248 | 180 | 248 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 0 | 248 |
| Chad | 80 | 0 | 69 | 101 | 6,850 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 69 |
| Chile | 15 | 45 | 39 | 61 | 6,400 | 68 | 93 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 12 | 152 |
| China; Peoples Republic of | 31,214 | 93,000 | 139,100 | 198,714 | 7,000 | 178 | 178 | 0 | 232,278 | 2,708 | 2,708 | 133,570 | 96,000 | 232,278 |
| Colombia | 320 | 65 | 922 | 1,537 | 6,000 | 308 | 38 | 1 | 1,295 | 0 | 0 | 1,200 | 95 | 1,295 |
| Congo; Democratic Rep of the | 480 | 0 | 217 | 362 | 6,000 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 219 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 0 | 219 |
| Costa Rica | 59 | 55 | 176 | 271 | 6,500 | 29 | 56 | 42 | 260 | 10 | 10 | 215 | 35 | 260 |
| Cote d''Ivoire | 600 | 193 | 358 | 651 | 5,500 | 540 | 600 | 25 | 1,091 | 3 | 3 | 930 | 158 | 1,091 |
| Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Cuba | 194 | 0 | 287 | 442 | 6,500 | 431 | 431 | 0 | 718 | 0 | 0 | 718 | 0 | 718 |
| Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 38 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 49 |
| Djibouti Afars-Issas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Dominican Republic | 76 | 30 | 225 | 346 | 6,500 | 66 | 73 | 73 | 321 | 0 | 0 | 311 | 10 | 321 |
| Ecuador | 260 | 116 | 460 | 780 | 5,900 | 113 | 50 | 1 | 689 | 54 | 130 | 380 | 255 | 689 |
| Egypt | 504 | 600 | 2,645 | 4,198 | 6,300 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 3,291 | 320 | 320 | 2,771 | 200 | 3,291 |
| El Salvador | 13 | 10 | 35 | 54 | 6,500 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 10 | 72 |
| Estonia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| EU-15 | 408 | 685 | 1,749 | 2,694 | 6,492 | 863 | 784 | 332 | 3,297 | 363 | 348 | 2,113 | 821 | 3,297 |
| Gambia; The | 17 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 6,300 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| Ghana | 130 | 80 | 170 | 283 | 6,000 | 125 | 125 | 77 | 375 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 100 | 375 |
| Guatemala | 13 | 0 | 25 | 38 | 6,571 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| Guinea | 503 | 0 | 497 | 765 | 6,500 | 200 | 300 | 5 | 697 | 0 | 0 | 697 | 0 | 697 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 60 | 0 | 57 | 88 | 6,500 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 67 |
| Guyana | 129 | 0 | 340 | 523 | 6,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 249 | 252 | 91 | 0 | 340 |
| Haiti | 51 | 71 | 60 | 100 | 6,000 | 235 | 235 | 213 | 366 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 71 | 366 |
| Honduras | 5 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 6,600 | 61 | 75 | 61 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 11 | 87 |
| Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 326 | 326 | 2 | 326 | 10 | 10 | 316 | 0 | 326 |
| Hungary | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 6,500 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 71 |
| India | 44,600 | 10,500 | 86,080 | 129,133 | 6,666 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 96,584 | 3,350 | 2,752 | 81,234 | 12,000 | 96,584 |
| Indonesia | 11,963 | 6,279 | 32,147 | 50,866 | 6,320 | 3,729 | 3,729 | 169 | 42,155 | 0 | 0 | 35,033 | 7,122 | 42,155 |
| Iran | 600 | 2,452 | 1,850 | 2,778 | 6,660 | 1,313 | 1,313 | 0 | 5,615 | 0 | 0 | 2,775 | 2,840 | 5,615 |
| Iraq | 236 | 50 | 259 | 389 | 6,660 | 779 | 779 | 0 | 1,088 | 0 | 0 | 938 | 150 | 1,088 |
| Israel | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 63 | 1 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 30 | 108 |
| Jamaica & Dep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 71 | 26 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 71 |
| Japan | 1,801 | 3,513 | 8,154 | 11,201 | 7,280 | 554 | 633 | 311 | 12,221 | 210 | 137 | 9,290 | 2,721 | 12,221 |
| Jordan | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 63 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 85 | 185 |
| Kazakhstan; Republic of | 75 | 0 | 150 | 231 | 6,500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 152 | 39 | 39 | 113 | 0 | 152 |
| Kenya | 15 | 85 | 30 | 45 | 6,600 | 350 | 350 | 0 | 465 | 0 | 0 | 365 | 100 | 465 |
| Korea; Democratic Peoples Rep | 600 | 0 | 1,400 | 2,029 | 6,900 | 159 | 159 | 0 | 1,559 | 0 | 0 | 1,559 | 0 | 1,559 |
| Korea; Republic of | 1,059 | 812 | 5,100 | 6,800 | 7,500 | 99 | 140 | 0 | 6,011 | 0 | 0 | 5,280 | 731 | 6,011 |
| Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 1 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 108 |
| Kyrgyzstan; Republic of | 5 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 6,500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Laos | 615 | 0 | 1,000 | 1,667 | 6,000 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1,013 | 0 | 0 | 1,013 | 0 | 1,013 |
| Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Liberia | 160 | 0 | 125 | 208 | 6,000 | 46 | 46 | 10 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 0 | 171 |
| Libya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 98 |
| Macedonia; Republic of | 4 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 6,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Madagascar | 1,200 | 0 | 1,550 | 2,422 | 6,400 | 87 | 87 | 1 | 1,637 | 0 | 0 | 1,637 | 0 | 1,637 |
| Malawi | 40 | 0 | 45 | 68 | 6,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 45 |
| Malaysia | 640 | 530 | 1,255 | 1,928 | 6,508 | 630 | 617 | 1 | 2,415 | 0 | 0 | 1,940 | 475 | 2,415 |
| Mali | 330 | 0 | 465 | 705 | 6,600 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 484 | 0 | 0 | 484 | 0 | 484 |
| Mauritania | 25 | 0 | 70 | 103 | 6,800 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 79 |
| Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 83 |
| Mexico | 100 | 105 | 313 | 469 | 6,667 | 310 | 342 | 304 | 728 | 4 | 4 | 604 | 120 | 728 |
| Morocco | 8 | 0 | 40 | 62 | 6,500 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 61 |
| Mozambique | 180 | 0 | 125 | 189 | 6,600 | 95 | 95 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 220 |
| Nepal | 1,514 | 0 | 2,464 | 3,700 | 6,660 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2,464 | 0 | 0 | 2,464 | 0 | 2,464 |
| Nicaragua | 84 | 53 | 173 | 266 | 6,500 | 88 | 88 | 68 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 87 | 314 |
| Niger | 20 | 0 | 40 | 61 | 6,600 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 72 |
| Nigeria | 1,650 | 200 | 1,900 | 3,167 | 6,000 | 900 | 950 | 0 | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | 2,750 | 250 | 3,000 |
| Oman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 91 |
| Pakistan | 2,424 | 122 | 4,674 | 7,012 | 6,666 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,796 | 1,837 | 1,838 | 2,575 | 384 | 4,796 |
| Panama | 94 | 45 | 100 | 154 | 6,500 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 275 | 0 | 275 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 0 | 275 |
| Paraguay | 28 | 0 | 86 | 128 | 6,700 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 0 | 94 |
| Peru | 317 | 156 | 1,180 | 1,710 | 6,900 | 116 | 116 | 54 | 1,452 | 50 | 50 | 1,200 | 202 | 1,452 |
| Philippines | 3,630 | 1,566 | 6,674 | 10,268 | 6,500 | 1,725 | 1,000 | 0 | 9,965 | 0 | 0 | 8,000 | 1,965 | 9,965 |
| Poland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 103 |
| Reunion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Romania | 5 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6,360 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 104 | 2 | 2 | 102 | 0 | 104 |
| Russian Federation | 146 | 48 | 268 | 412 | 6,500 | 580 | 580 | 103 | 896 | 7 | 7 | 600 | 289 | 896 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 775 | 750 | 119 | 859 | 27 | 30 | 735 | 97 | 859 |
| Senegal | 45 | 212 | 81 | 125 | 6,500 | 600 | 621 | 2 | 893 | 0 | 0 | 710 | 183 | 893 |
| Sierra Leone | 265 | 0 | 195 | 325 | 6,000 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 0 | 295 |
| Singapore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 421 | 421 | 4 | 421 | 4 | 4 | 417 | 0 | 421 |
| Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| Somalia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6,500 | 72 | 100 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 73 |
| South Africa; Republic of | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 529 | 514 | 84 | 682 | 11 | 8 | 525 | 146 | 682 |
| Sri Lanka | 703 | 275 | 1,830 | 2,691 | 6,800 | 168 | 205 | 2 | 2,273 | 0 | 0 | 2,000 | 273 | 2,273 |
| Sudan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6,700 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Suriname | 50 | 0 | 118 | 187 | 6,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 24 | 24 | 94 | 0 | 118 |
| Swaziland | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 50 | 25 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 16 | 66 |
| Syria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 200 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 200 |
| Taiwan | 358 | 264 | 1,311 | 1,859 | 7,052 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1,578 | 55 | 113 | 1,325 | 198 | 1,578 |
| Tajikistan; Republic of | 13 | 0 | 26 | 40 | 6,500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Tanzania; United Republic of | 490 | 0 | 530 | 810 | 6,545 | 114 | 200 | 0 | 644 | 0 | 0 | 644 | 0 | 644 |
| Thailand | 9,900 | 1,049 | 15,589 | 23,620 | 6,600 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16,639 | 6,679 | 6,679 | 8,900 | 1,060 | 16,639 |
| Togo | 45 | 0 | 56 | 86 | 6,520 | 50 | 50 | 8 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 106 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 6,300 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 52 |
| Turkey | 75 | 314 | 190 | 292 | 6,500 | 325 | 321 | 112 | 829 | 1 | 1 | 525 | 303 | 829 |
| Turkmenistan | 30 | 0 | 17 | 26 | 6,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Ukraine | 21 | 0 | 47 | 72 | 6,500 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 92 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | 3 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 75 |
| United States | 1,318 | 877 | 5,798 | 8,367 | 6,930 | 336 | 358 | 0 | 7,011 | 2,730 | 2,644 | 3,587 | 694 | 7,011 |
| Uruguay | 208 | 10 | 930 | 1,329 | 7,000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 942 | 745 | 681 | 90 | 107 | 942 |
| Uzbekistan; Republic of | 144 | 0 | 206 | 317 | 6,500 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 0 | 246 |
| Venezuela | 165 | 207 | 490 | 722 | 6,786 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 698 | 78 | 22 | 391 | 229 | 698 |
| Vietnam | 7,575 | 768 | 20,108 | 30,467 | 6,600 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 20,936 | 4,555 | 4,555 | 15,500 | 881 | 20,936 |
| Yemen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 217 | 217 | 5 | 217 | 0 | 0 | 217 | 0 | 217 |
| Zambia | 9 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6,800 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |