pre_text: in the ordinary course of business , based on our evaluations of certain geologic trends and prospective economics , we have allowed certain lease acreage to expire and may allow additional acreage to expire in the future . if production is not established or we take no other action to extend the terms of the leases , licenses or concessions , undeveloped acreage listed in the table below will expire over the next three years . we plan to continue the terms of certain of these licenses and concession areas or retain leases through operational or administrative actions ; however , the majority of the undeveloped acres associated with other africa as listed in the table below pertains to our licenses in ethiopia and kenya , for which we executed agreements in 2015 to sell . the kenya transaction closed in february 2016 and the ethiopia transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2016 . see item 8 . financial statements and supplementary data - note 5 to the consolidated financial statements for additional information about this disposition . net undeveloped acres expiring year ended december 31 .
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table: Net Undeveloped Acres Expiring Year Ended December 31,
table: (In thousands) 2016 2017 2018
table: U.S. 68 89 128
table: E.G. — 92 36
table: Other Africa 189 4,352 854
table: Total Africa 189 4,444 890
table: Other International — — —
table: Total 257 4,533 1,018
question: Analyse this data from a financial earnings document. for 2016 , what was the total african and us net undeveloped acres expiring , in thousands ? \\n