Dairy; Butter - Production, Consumption, Exports, and Imports Statistics - 1996

**Year: 1996**
Country	Beginning Stocks (1000 MT)	Production (1000 MT)	Total Imports (1000 MT)	TOTAL SUPPLY (1000 MT)	Total Exports (1000 MT)	Domestic Consumption (1000 MT)	TOTAL Use (1000 MT)	Ending Stocks (1000 MT)	TOTAL DISTRIBUTION (1000 MT)
Algeria	0	2	3	8	0	7	7	1	8
Argentina	8	52	0	60	6	45	51	9	60
Australia	9	153	6	168	75	60	135	33	168
Austria	2	42	0	46	0	41	43	3	46
Belgium-Luxembourg	4	97	1	198	18	72	178	20	198
Brazil	0	70	10	80	0	80	80	0	80
Canada	14	93	3	110	13	84	97	13	110
Denmark	0	56	2	76	21	26	76	0	76
Egypt	0	7	50	57	0	57	57	0	57
Finland	1	54	0	56	13	32	54	2	56
France	24	462	5	601	46	479	573	28	601
Germany	16	480	5	665	12	593	647	18	665
Greece	2	5	0	14	0	12	12	2	14
India	0	1,400	2	1,402	1	1,401	1,402	0	1,402
Ireland	40	150	0	192	24	14	133	59	192
Italy	36	81	1	165	0	100	115	50	165
Japan	28	86	1	115	0	93	93	22	115
Mexico	0	13	18	31	0	31	31	0	31
Netherlands	18	122	8	187	30	59	167	20	187
New Zealand	85	309	0	394	238	30	268	126	394
Poland	16	160	0	176	13	160	173	3	176
Portugal	0	21	0	24	1	16	24	0	24
Romania	0	13	1	14	0	13	13	1	14
Russian Federation	125	290	113	528	5	483	488	40	528
Spain	9	23	1	39	2	16	35	4	39
Sweden	1	30	0	32	4	15	32	0	32
Switzerland	4	40	3	47	0	44	44	3	47
Ukraine	1	163	1	165	95	65	160	5	165
United Kingdom	11	129	65	254	5	194	246	8	254
United States	9	533	5	547	19	522	541	6	547