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About 98 percent of the increase in world population between 1995 and 2020 will occur in the developing world. Much of the population growth in coming decades is expected to take place in the cities of the developing world. Prospects for economic growth appear favorable in the developing world. Global demand for meat is projected to increase by 58 percent to reach 313 million tons. Per capita demand for cereals and meat products in developing countries will continue to lag far behind that in developing countries.