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| 1989–1991 |
2000–2002 |
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| Imports of soybeans (Mt) |
102 |
432 |
| Imports of soybean oil (Mt) |
25,944 |
1,055,083 |
| Calories available from soybean oil/cap/day |
11 |
48 |
| Imports of palm oil (Mt) |
353,790 |
3,317,333 |
| Calories available from palm oil/cap/day |
7 |
66 |
| Calories available from peanut, cottonseed and rapeseed oils/cap/day |
107 |
76 |
| Calories available from all vegetable oils/cap/day |
158 |
231 |
| Soybean oil as percentage of calories available from all vegetable oils (%) |
7 |
21 |
| Palm oil as percentage of calories available from all vegetable oils (%) |
4 |
28 |
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Source: based on data from FAOSTAT 2005 [42,145,146]. The numbers represent 3 year averages around 1990 and 2001 | ||
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