TABLE 1


CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GREAT LAKES REGION 1994-1997

Country/Consortium	Period	Amount
United States of America	1994-1997	$1,096,209,156
European Union (ECHO, DG, VIII)	1993-1996	522,665,1671
Japan	1994-1996	137,576,146
Netherlands	1994-1996	120,368,776
United Kingdom	1994-1996	68,140,041
Sweden	1994-1996	41,806,474
Germany	1994-1996	40,667,787
Denmark	1994-1996	36,350,162
Norway	1994-1996	29,779,173
Canada	1994-1996	20,129,644
Belgium	1994-1996	14,205,420
Australia	1994-1996	10,568,990
NOTE: In 1996 a total of 24 countries contributed funds for humanitarian assistance programs in the Great Lakes region.

¹Exchange rate used $1.10 to the ECU.