Zambia: rainfall in 2001/ 02 compared to normal
Zambia: Maize Production 2001/02 compared to 2000/01 (in tonnes)
| Province |
2000/01
|
2000/02 |
2001/02 as %of 2000/01 |
| Central
|
162 272
|
128 175
|
-21 |
| Copperbelt
|
68 080
|
56 712 |
-17 |
| Eastern |
196 317
|
193 954
|
-1 |
| Luapula
|
14 988 |
15 308 |
+2 |
| Lusaka
|
58 127 |
51 642 |
-11 |
| Northern
|
43 496
|
31 590 |
-27 |
| N/Western
|
19 184
|
19 582 |
+2 |
| Southern
|
211 281
|
92 749
|
-56 |
| Western
|
28 120
|
16 461
|
-41 |
| Zambia
|
801 855
|
606 173
|
-24 |
Zambia: Cereals balance sheet, May 2002-April 2003 (000 tonnes)
| |
Maize |
Rice |
Sorghum/Millet |
Wheat |
Totals |
| Domestic availability |
626
|
6 |
30 |
77 |
739
|
| Opening stocks |
20 |
1 |
- |
2 |
23 |
| Production |
606 |
5 |
30 |
75 |
716
|
| Total utilization |
1 211
|
18 |
80 |
117 |
1 416
|
| Food use |
1 011
|
17 |
79 |
111 |
1 218
|
| Other uses
|
170
|
- |
1 |
4 |
175 |
Exports
Closing stocks
|
10
10
|
1 |
-
- |
-
2 |
10
13 |
| Import requirements |
575 |
12 |
50 |
40 |
677 |
| Estimated commercial imports
|
300
|
12 |
- |
40 |
352 |
| Food aid
|
175 |
- |
- |
- |
175 |
| Uncovered deficit
|
100 |
|
50 |
|
150 |
|
