Meaning of domestic consumption in English

(Definition of domestic consumption from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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Domestic consumption of natural gas is estimated for 2002 at.
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He also carried on with policies initiated by his predecessors which focused on domestic consumption, rather than export-led growth.
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One hundred years later, its shipments accounted for only about 8 percent of domestic consumption.
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The country's economic recovery also contributed to increase of domestic consumption.
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The government was to segregate the amounts required for domestic consumption from the exportable surplus.
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Meat production for domestic consumption became the single most important agricultural activity, accounting for 30% of all farm-related production in 1983.
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Production for domestic consumption is not as sophisticated in technological terms as that for export markets.
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The government also accepted international aid for programs to increase the cultivation of cash crops and food for domestic consumption.
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This reliance on domestic consumption also meant that consumption grew by only 2.2% in 1991 and at the same rate again in 1992.
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These duties make no differentiation between imported commodities, or commodities manufactured locally for domestic consumption.
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