Trend of Food Supply and Demand

Taketoshi Arikawa
Advisor Business Opportunuty Cemter,
Departmenmt of Industry Prtomotion Ministry of Industry

1. Presentation at AOTS seminar, held on 1st Feb. 2010
   （reprint under AOTS' approval)
   
   
   
2. Contents：
   
   
   1. About staple farm drops
   2. Sudden rise of grain prices in recent years
      1. Extreme weather
      2. Changing of food by a population increase and economic growth
      3. Bio fuel
      4. Inflow of speculation money
   3. Prospect of food supply and demand in the future
   4. Rate of food self-sufficciency of Japan
      
      
      
3. Charts will be enlarged on clicking.

Data of Staple Farm Crops

Staple farm crops (1)

• Production country and production

Staple farm crops (2)

• Corn

Staple farm crops (3)

• Wheat

Staple farm crops (4)

• Rice

Staple farm crops (5)

• Soybean

Staple farm crops (6)

• Imports

Staple farm crops (7)

• Image of trade

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Sudden Rise of Grain Prices

Causes of the rising price of grains

Sudden rise of grain prices (1)

• Supply-demand vs term-end inventory rate (1)

Sudden rise of grain prices (2)

• Supply-demand vs term-end inventory rate (2)

Sudden rise of grain prices (3)

• Transition of price

Sudden rise of grain prices (4)

• Trend of international price of staple farm crops

Change of the weather (1)

• Principal events

Change of the weather (2)

• Averaged temperature in the world

Change of the weather (3)

• Trend of global warming

Change of the weather (4)

• Influence of global warming

Change of the weather (5)

• Measures against global warming

Population increase (1)

• Population ranking in the world

Population increase (2)

• Population increase

Economic growth (3)

• Economic growth in Asia

Change of food (4)

• Change in cereal consumption

Change of food (5)

• Requirement of grain and water in production of meat

Change of food (6)

• Feature at economic growth

Change of food (7)

• Change of soybean demand

Change of food (8)

• Change of corn demand

Bio fuel (1)

• Comparison of grain supply and demand

Bio fuel (2)

• An increase in bio ethanol producution (1)

Bio fuel (3)

• An increase in bio ethanol producution (2)

Inflow of speculation money (1)

• Scale of speculation money

Inflow of speculation money (2)

• Influence of speculation money

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Prosoect of Food Supply and Demand in the Future

Food Supply and Demand in the Future (1)

• Farmland and productivity efficiency

Food Supply and Demand in the Future (2)

• Prospect after ten years

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Food circumstances and rate of food self-sufficiency in Japan

Rate of food self-sufficiency in Japan (1)

• Transition in each country

Rate of food self-sufficiency in Japan (2)

• Various transitions

Rate of food self-sufficiency in Japan (3)

• Transition by product

Rate of food self-sufficiency in Japan (4)

• Cutivated acreage - Number of paersons engaged

Rate of food self-sufficiency in Japan (5)

• Import origin

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Summary

Summary

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