China Palm Oil Supply and Demand Estimates (Oct-Sept) | |||||||||
Item | 2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 | 2017/18 | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | ||
(0,000 tonnes) | Est. | Est. | Est. | Est. | Est. | Jul Proj. | Aug Proj. | Jul Proj. | Aug Proj. |
Beginning Stocks | 73 | 82 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 70 | 70 | 58 | 55 |
Imports | 569 | 470 | 488 | 532 | 672 | 636 | 667 | 655 | 655 |
Total Supply | 642 | 552 | 528 | 580 | 730 | 706 | 737 | 713 | 710 |
Domestic Use | 560 | 512 | 480 | 522 | 660 | 648 | 682 | 650 | 650 |
: Food Consumption | 360 | 320 | 324 | 347 | 480 | 463 | 497 | 465 | 465 |
: Other Consumption | 200 | 192 | 156 | 175 | 180 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
Exports | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Total Use | 560 | 512 | 480 | 522 | 660 | 648 | 682 | 650 | 650 |
Ending Stocks | 82 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 70 | 58 | 55 | 63 | 60 |