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| Grain
Consumption and Stocks in China, 1960-2003
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| Year |
Consumption
|
Stocks
|
Stocks
as Share of Consumption
|
|
Million
Tons
|
Percent
|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 |
102
|
9
|
8.3
|
| 1961 |
93
|
13
|
14.5
|
| 1962 |
98
|
19
|
19.8
|
| 1963 |
112
|
21
|
19.2
|
| 1964 |
130
|
17
|
13.2
|
| 1965 |
136
|
16
|
11.9
|
| 1966 |
141
|
20
|
14.2
|
| 1967 |
145
|
25
|
17.3
|
| 1968 |
142
|
26
|
17.9
|
| 1969 |
146
|
25
|
17.1
|
| 1970 |
156
|
33
|
20.8
|
| 1971 |
167
|
40
|
23.8
|
| 1972 |
167
|
43
|
25.9
|
| 1973 |
181
|
48
|
26.6
|
| 1974 |
186
|
61
|
32.6
|
| 1975 |
195
|
70
|
35.6
|
| 1976 |
202
|
76
|
37.6
|
| 1977 |
207
|
75
|
36.0
|
| 1978 |
211
|
100
|
47.3
|
| 1979 |
236
|
116
|
49.2
|
| 1980 |
254
|
109
|
43.0
|
| 1981 |
260
|
101
|
38.8
|
| 1982 |
263
|
114
|
43.3
|
| 1983 |
271
|
140
|
51.7
|
| 1984 |
280
|
167
|
59.5
|
| 1985 |
285
|
166
|
58.1
|
| 1986 |
290
|
178
|
61.4
|
| 1987 |
299
|
193
|
64.7
|
| 1988 |
304
|
197
|
64.8
|
| 1989 |
312
|
205
|
65.8
|
| 1990 |
321
|
230
|
71.6
|
| 1991 |
330
|
242
|
73.4
|
| 1992 |
335
|
242
|
72.1
|
| 1993 |
344
|
238
|
69.2
|
| 1994 |
353
|
238
|
67.3
|
| 1995 |
358
|
252
|
70.3
|
| 1996 |
366
|
274
|
74.8
|
| 1997 |
367
|
278
|
75.8
|
| 1998 |
371
|
297
|
80.0
|
| 1999 |
373
|
304
|
81.6
|
| 2000 |
375
|
268
|
71.4
|
| 2001 |
376
|
223
|
59.2
|
| 2002 |
376
|
171
|
45.5
|
| 2003 |
378
|
110
|
29.1
|
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| Source:
USDA, Production, Supply & Distribution, Electronic Database,
updated 14 November 2003.
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