Consumers
| - Consumption- | - Change - | |||||
| $-Millions | in local | in U.S. | ||||
| Country | 2005 | 2004 | Currency | Dollars | ||
| 1. | China, Peoples Rep. | 10,900.0 | 9,456.0 | $ | 15% | |
| 2. | Japan | 7,527.8 | 5,942.7 | 29% | 27% | |
| 3. | United States | 5,822.6 | 5,093.0 | 14% | 14% | |
| 4. | Germany | 5,307.4 | 5,111.2 | 4% | 4% | |
| 5. | Korea, Rep. of | 3,665.6 | 3,058.6 | $ | 20% | |
| 6. | Italy | 3,293.8 | 3,280.3 | 0% | 0% | |
| 7. | Taiwan | 2,192.6 | 2,617.0 | -19% | -16% | |
| 8. | Canada | 1,428.9 | 1,200.1 | 11% | 19% | |
| 9. | France | 1,423.2 | 1,180.0 | 21% | 21% | |
| 10. | Spain | 1,087.4 | 1,032.9 | 5% | 5% | |
| 11. | Brazil | 1,082.3 | 941.4 | $ | 15% | |
| 12. | India | 999.7 | 561.8 | 73% | 78% | |
| 13. | Turkey | 942.2 | 804.9 | 17% | 17% | |
| 14. | Switzerland | 821.6 | 767.5 | 7% | 7% | |
| 15. | United Kingdom | 667.2 | 680.9 | -1% | -2% | |
| 16. | Czech Republic | 481.0 | 414.3 | 8% | 16% | |
| 17. | Russia | 388.8 | 387.3 | $ | 0% | |
| 18. | Austria | 344.3 | 359.0 | -4% | -4% | |
| 19. | Sweden | 290.9 | 255.9 | 14% | 14% | |
| 20. | Netherlands | 249.8 | 247.2 | 1% | 1% | |
| 21. | Belgium | 196.6 | 196.1 | 0% | 0% | |
| 22. | Australia | 186.6 | 174.4 | 3% | 7% | |
| 23. | Finland | 173.0 | 153.0 | 13% | 13% | |
| 24. | Romania | u154.6 | 154.6 | $ | u | |
| 25. | Argentina | 152.3 | 95.2 | $ | 60% | |
| 26. | Portugal | 119.3 | 120.6 | -1% | -1% | |
| 27. | Croatia | 113.6 | 137.4 | $ | -17% | |
| 28. | Denmark | 98.2 | 100.6 | -2% | -2% | |
| Source: Gardner Publications, Inc. | ||||||
| Apparent Consumption = a country's Production, less Exports, plus Imports. | ||||||
| u = unrevised from 2004 | ||||||
| $ = reported in U.S. dollars | ||||||
