COMCEC
Reducing Food Waste
In the OIC Member Countries
Table 7: Top ten commodities import quantity in 2011
Commodity
Quantity
(Tonnes)
Barley 6,351,620
Wheat 2,066,573
Maize 1,649,124
Sugar (raw centrifugal) 847,940
Chicken meat 737,263
Soybeans 613,653
Cake of soybeans 545,664
Sugar refined 398,493
Palm oil 393,343
Oranges 360,597
Source: FAOSTAT (2011)
Table 8: Top ten commodities import value in 2011
Value
Commodity (US$ 1,000)
Barley 1,958,754
Chicken meat 1,720,551
Food prep. (nes.) 1,061,303
Cigarettes 771,207
Wheat 659,339
Maize 611,379
Sugar (raw centrifugal) 597,406
Palm oil 526,473
Infant food 442,078
Milk whole dried 441,142
Source: FAOSTAT (2011)
Table 9: Top ten commodities export quantity in 2011
Commodity
Quantity
(Tonnes)
Fruit juice (nes.) 397,818
Beverage (non-alc.) 289,866
Sugar refined 276,890
Cheese of whole cow m ilk 252,493
Waters, ice etc 225,736
Frozen potatoes 191,738
Vegetables fresh (nes.) 146,314
Pastry 122,737
Potatoes 110,266
Buttermilk, curd, acid, m ilk 102,945
Source: FAOSTAT (2011)
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