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World Grain Balance, 1961-2002
Year
Production
Consumption
Surplus or Deficit
------ Million Tons ------
1961
800
821
- 21
1962
851
843
+ 8
1963
855
852
+ 3
1964
906
905
+ 1
1965
905
939
- 35
1966
989
958
+30
1967
1014
990
+24
1968
1053
1022
+30
1969
1063
1079
- 16
1970
1079
1114
- 35
1971
1177
1153
+25
1972
1141
1178
- 37
1973
1253
1242
+12
1974
1204
1196
+ 8
1975
1237
1217
+20
1976
1342
1282
+61
1977
1319
1321
- 2
1978
1445
1390
+55
1979
1411
1416
- 5
1980
1430
1450
- 20
1981
1482
1458
+24
1982
1533
1476
+57
1983
1469
1511
- 41
1984
1632
1552
+80
1985
1647
1555
+91
1986
1665
1612
+53
1987
1598
1644
- 46
1988
1549
1626
- 77
1989
1671
1682
- 11
1990
1769
1717
+52
1991
1708
1719
- 11
1992
1789
1757
+32
1993
1713
1754
- 41
1994
1760
1774
- 14
1995
1713
1763
- 50
1996
1871
1826
+44
1997
1881
1837
+44
1998
1873
1843
+30
1999
1871
1872
0
2000
1839
1874
- 35
2001
1859
1890
- 31
2002
1821
1904
- 83
Source: USDA, Production, Supply, and Distribution, electronic database, updated August 2002.

 

 

 

 



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