10-9   Per Capita Annual Purchases of Major Commodities of Urban Households in 12 Western Provinces (Autonomous Regions, Municipality)
                       
Item 1990 1995 2000 2003 2004
12 Western Ratio of 12 Western 12 Western Ratio of 12 Western 12 Western Ratio of 12 Western 12 Western Ratio of 12 Western 12 Western Ratio of 12 Western
Provinces Provinces to Provinces Provinces to Provinces Provinces to Provinces Provinces to Provinces Provinces to
  National Total   National Total   National Total   National Total   National Total
  (National Total=1)   (National Total=1)   (National Total=1)   (National Total=1)   (National Total=1)
                       
  Grain (kg)      144.52 1.11 100.95 1.04 80.04 0.97 82.83 1.04 78.37 1.00
  Fresh Vegetables (kg)      137.70 0.99 120.20 1.03 107.03 0.93 116.22 0.98 116.57 0.95
  Edible Vegetable Oil (kg)      6.94 1.08 7.46 1.05 7.90 0.97 9.68 1.05 9.09 0.98
  Pork (kg)      17.74 0.96 18.06 1.05 16.88 1.01 19.53 0.96 17.43 0.91
  Beef and Mutton (kg)      6.31 1.92 4.34 1.78 5.57 1.67 6.56 1.98 6.63 1.81
  Poultry (kg)      2.99 0.87 4.18 1.05 5.84 1.07 9.21 1.00 6.48 1.02
  Fresh Eggs (kg)      4.22 0.58 6.64 0.68 8.25 0.74 8.88 0.79 7.57 0.73
  Aquatic Products (kg)      3.96 0.51 4.93 0.54 5.11 0.52 6.72 0.50 6.09 0.49
  Milk (kg)      5.73 1.24 6.04 1.31 11.57 1.16 20.26 1.09 20.33 1.08
  Fresh Melons and Fruits (kg)      43.01 1.05 44.03 0.98 54.12 0.94 56.78 1.00 52.79 0.94
  Nuts and Kernels (kg)      3.23 1.01 3.17 1.04 3.12 0.94 2.55 0.94 2.86 0.97
  Liquor (kg)      5.60 0.61 5.91 0.60 6.21 0.62 7.49 0.80 6.10 0.68
  Coal (kg)      204.05 0.99 93.74 0.72 115.97 0.91 101.06 0.97 100.73 1.10
                       
                       
a) All indicators of Tibet before 2002 in the table are not available.