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World Corn Production, Consumption and Stocks
| Production |
2002/03 |
2003/04 |
2004/05 |
2005/06 |
| Argentina |
15,500 |
15,000 |
20,500 |
15,800 |
| Brazil |
44,500 |
42,000 |
35,000 |
41,700 |
| Canada |
8,999 |
9,600 |
8,840 |
9,461 |
| China |
121,300 |
115,830 |
130,290 |
139,365 |
| Egypt |
6,000 |
5,740 |
5,840 |
5,860 |
| EU-25 |
49,360 |
39,876 |
52,968 |
48,838 |
| India |
11,100 |
14,720 |
14,180 |
14,710 |
| Indonesia |
6,100 |
6,350 |
7,200 |
6,900 |
| Mexico |
19,280 |
21,800 |
22,050 |
19,500 |
| Nigeria |
5,200 |
5,500 |
6,500 |
7,000 |
| Philippines |
4,430 |
4,900 |
5,050 |
5,900 |
| Romania |
7,300 |
7,020 |
12,000 |
10,300 |
| Serbia and Montenegro |
5,585 |
3,800 |
6,569 |
6,600 |
| South Africa |
9,675 |
9,700 |
11,716 |
6,935 |
| Ukraine |
4,180 |
6,850 |
8,800 |
7,150 |
| Others |
56,698 |
60,726 |
64,792 |
67,074 |
| Subtotal |
375,207 |
369,412 |
412,295 |
413,093 |
| United States |
227,767 |
256,278 |
299,914 |
282,311 |
| World Total |
602,974 |
625,690 |
712,209 |
695,404 |
| Consumption |
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| Argentina |
4,100 |
4,400 |
5,200 |
6,200 |
| Brazil |
35,800 |
36,300 |
38,500 |
39,500 |
| Canada |
12,576 |
11,228 |
10,314 |
10,937 |
| China |
125,900 |
128,400 |
131,000 |
137,000 |
| Egypt |
10,900 |
9,200 |
11,300 |
10,200 |
| EU-25 |
49,526 |
46,814 |
51,700 |
48,700 |
| India |
12,000 |
13,200 |
13,900 |
14,200 |
| Indonesia |
7,500 |
7,350 |
7,900 |
8,250 |
| Japan |
16,800 |
17,200 |
16,500 |
16,600 |
| Republic of Korea |
8,782 |
8,722 |
8,666 |
8,579 |
| Mexico |
24,700 |
26,400 |
27,900 |
27,900 |
| Nigeria |
5,200 |
5,500 |
6,300 |
6,800 |
| Philippines |
4,650 |
4,950 |
5,150 |
5,800 |
| Romania |
7,200 |
7,900 |
9,500 |
9,700 |
| South Africa |
8,520 |
8,677 |
9,700 |
9,000 |
| Others |
91,214 |
98,931 |
105,824 |
108,357 |
| Subtotal |
426,650 |
436,052 |
460,411 |
469,900 |
| United States |
200,748 |
211,644 |
224,648 |
231,722 |
| World Total |
627,398 |
647,696 |
685,059 |
701,622 |
| Ending Stocks |
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| Brazil |
6,258 |
7,878 |
4,192 |
3,192 |
| Canada |
1,111 |
1,143 |
1,802 |
2,001 |
| China |
64,973 |
44,852 |
36,555 |
35,255 |
| EU-25 |
4,826 |
2,938 |
7,008 |
10,160 |
| Iran |
1,048 |
1,055 |
1,413 |
1,313 |
| Republic of Korea |
1,211 |
1,337 |
1,382 |
1,349 |
| Mexico |
3,327 |
4,461 |
4,529 |
2,707 |
| Others |
15,114 |
15,464 |
20,037 |
18,452 |
| Subtotal |
97,868 |
79,128 |
76,918 |
74,429 |
| United States |
27,603 |
24,337 |
53,697 |
49,968 |
| World Total |
125,471 |
103,465 |
130,615 |
124,397 |
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service
Based on local marketing years in thousands of metric tons.
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