Table 2 |
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Imports of the three major grains into Central America from the United States, 1990/91 and 2005/06 |
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1990/91*, MT (% of total) |
2005/06*, MT (% of total) |
% change 1990–2006 |
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Yellow corn |
562,071 (43%) |
2,152,995 (51%) |
283 |
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White corn |
0 |
204,733 (5%) |
NA |
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Wheat |
694,627(53%) |
1,175,954 (28%) |
69 |
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Rice |
64,623 (5%) |
664,123 (16%) |
928 |
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Total |
1,321,321 |
4,197,806 |
318 |
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* 2-year averages because of zeros in data for 1989 and 2004; percentages do not add exactly due to rounding. NA: Not Applicable Source: [17] |
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