On the dynamics of consumption growth leading grain Southeast Asia, Africa, Middle East (MEA) and South America. For the next 7 years, each of these three regions will increase the annual consumption of grain, according to the speaker, with the current 175-185% from 2000 to 215-220%. Increases appetite and from North America, now she increase consumption of grains will exceed the total for all the countries of the former Soviet Union.

By 2024, Southeast Asia will increase its imports of beans to 157 million tonnes, wheat – up to 65 million tonnes of corn and up to 50 million tonnes, says the head of the Invivo Trading (now the figures are 115, 45 and 40 million tons respectively). Africa will increase its annual import of wheat by the deadline of 15 million tons and corn by 6 million tons. And Middle East countries in 7 years will bring wheat and corn to 9-10 million more than the current total.

The main suppliers to foreign markets additional quantities of wheat will be the European continent, while corn and soybeans – America. European increase, according to Stephen Bernard, reach in 2024 by approximately 14 million tons (relative to the level of exports to 80 million tons in 2017). The us average annual corn exports during this period will increase by about 40 million tons, soybeans – 20-25 million tons.

Recall that the XV anniversary international conference "black sea Grain-2018" takes place April 18-19 at the InterContinental hotel, Kyiv. Organizer – Consulting Agency "UkrAgroConsult". Every year this conference attracts over 700 participants from over 500 companies from 50+ countries. Participation in it allows delegates to learn about the latest drivers of the agricultural market, improve the business strategy in a rapidly changing world, and to establish new contacts with operators of agricultural businesses from all over the world.

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