EU Cereals Import, Export, and Consumption Projections

EU cereals balance data covering trade flows and consumption projections for nine cereal types. The dataset, provided by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, includes projections for human consumption, animal feed, seed, industry, and ethanol production. File format is PDF, and the license is CC0-1.0.

Use Cases

• Forecasting cereal supply and demand based on consumption projections for human use, feed, and industry.
• Analyzing trade patterns for specific cereals like wheat, barley, and maize based on import and export data.
• Modeling the allocation of cereal production across different end-uses such as ethanol and seed.
• Assessing market stability by comparing projected consumption against trade flows.

Strengths

• Covers nine distinct cereal types, including wheat, barley, durum, maize, rye, sorghum, oats, triticale, and other cereals.
• Includes detailed consumption projections segmented into five specific end-use categories.
• Published under a permissive CC0-1.0 public domain license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations)

Collection Method

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Freshness

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Geography

European Union