G/AG/GEN/114/Corr.1  
 
4 October 2013  
(13-5367)  Page: 1/3  
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English  
 
FAO REPORT TO THE WTO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE 2013 
SUBMISSION BY FAO 
Corrigendum 
Please note that the following corrections should be made to document G/AG/GEN/114: 
 
The Table below should replace the Table in the Annex on pages 8 and 9 of the original 
document. Figures on commercial imports in this table have been corrected. 
 
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- 2 - ANNEX 
Cereal imports of LDCs and NFIDCs (2001/2002 to 2013/2014) - Information as of August 2013 
 2001/  
2002 2002/ 
2003 2003/  
2004 2004/ 
2005 2005/  
2006 2006/ 
2007 2007/ 
2008 2008/ 
2009 2009/ 
2010 2010/  
2011 2011/  
2012 2012/ 
2013 
(Estimate)  2013/ 
2014 
(Forecast) 
Import Bill 
(USD million)              
LDCs 2530 3395 3644 4175 4282 5956 10739 7768 7693 10257 9862 10189 8868 
NFIDCs 5234 5967 6682 7618 7604 9628 18822 15113 11698 18046 19972 18552 17183 
LDCs & NFIDCs 7764  9362 10325  11793  11886  15584  29561  22880  19391  28303  29834  28741  26050 
% change over 
2000/01-2002/03 -4.0 15.7 27.6 45.8 46.9 92.6 265.4 182.8 139.7 249.8 268.8 255.3 222.0 
Total volume 
imported (000 
tonnes)              
LDCs 17156 20841 18584 20392 20635 21308 22136 24947 26450 25225 23982 22977 23597 
NFIDCs 36664 34843 34173 39503 39124 38172 44758 49213 44920 49122 52476 45616 48958 
LDCs & NFIDCs 53820  55685 52757  59896  59759  59479  66894  74160  71370  74347  76458  68592  72554 
% change over 
2000/01-2002/03 0.0 3.4 -2.0 11.2 11.0 10.5 24.2 37.7 32.5 38.1 42.0 27.4 34.7 
Food aid (000 
tonnes)              
LDCs 2902 3902 3638 3187 3163 2562 2308 3652 3108 2364 2582 1237 1237 
% of total imports 16.9 18.7 19.6 15.6 15.3 12.0 10.4 14.6 11.7 9.4 10.8 5.4 5.2 
NFIDCs 1084 727 550 496 458 615 327 485 460 350 426 215 215 
% of total imports 3.0 2.1 1.6 1.3 1.2 1.6 0.7 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.4 
LDCs & NFIDCs 3986  4629 4188  3683  3621  3178  2635  4138  3568  2714  3008  1452  1452 
% of total imports 7.4 8.3 7.9 6.1 6.1 5.3 3.9 5.6 5.0 3.7 3.9 2.1 2.0  
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- 3 -  2001/  
2002 2002/ 
2003 2003/  
2004 2004/ 
2005 2005/  
2006 2006/ 
2007 2007/ 
2008 2008/ 
2009 2009/ 
2010 2010/  
2011 2011/  
2012 2012/ 
2013 
(Estimate)  2013/ 
2014 
(Forecast) 
Commercial 
imports (000 
tonnes)              
LDCs 14254 16939 14946 17205 17472 18745 19828 21295 23342 22861 21400 21739 22359 
NFIDCs 35580 34116 33623 39008 38666 37556 44431 48727 44460 48771 52050 45401 48743 
LDCs & NFIDCs 49834  51055 48569  56213  56138  56301  64258  70022  67802  71633  73450  67140  71102 
% change over 
2000/01-2002/03 1.2 3.7 -1.3 14.2 14.0 14.4 30.5 42.3 37.7 45.5 49.2 36.4 44.4 
Per unit import cost 
(USD/tonne)               
LDCs 147.5 162.9 196.1 204.7 207.5 279.5 485.2 311.4 290.8 406.6 411.2 443.4 375.8 
NFIDCs 142.8 171.3 195.5 192.8 194.4 252.2 420.5 307.1 260.4 367.4 380.6 406.7 351.0 
LDCs & NFIDCs 144.3  168.1 195.7  196.9  198.9  262.0  441.9  308.5  271.7  380.7  390.2  419.0  359.0 
% change over 
2000/01-2002/03 -3.8 12.2 30.6 31.3 32.7 74.8 194.8 105.8 81.2 154.0 160.3 179.5 139.5 
Wheat export price 
(USD/tonne)              
US no.2 hard winter 127 161 161 154 175 212 361 270 209 316 300 347 313 
% change over 
2000/01-2002/03 -8.5 15.9 16.0 11.0 26.6 52.7 160.6 95.1 51.1 128.1 116.4 150.5 125.7 
Wheat ocean 
freight rates 
(USD/tonne)              
From U.S.  
Gulf ports to:              
Egypt 15.0 16.7 37.0 46.5 31.9 50.3 86.2 42.9 43.2 40.1 43.3 34.4 36.0 
Bangladesh 18.5 22.5 48.5 65.4 45.5 57.8 98.8 55.3 62.7 57.3 56.4 50.3 53.0 
Rotterdam 11.0 12.5 28.3 34.5 20.8 32.3 71.8 38.6 35.0 28.2 24.8 19.8 21.5 
Average 14.8  17.2 37.9  48.8 32.7 46.8 85.6 45.6 46.9 41.9 41.5 34.8 36.8 
% change over 
2000/01-2002/03 -6.3 8.7 139.4 208.2 106.7 195.4 440.6 187.9 196.5 164.4 161.9 119.8 132.6 
 
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