U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM ALGERIA CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS) IMPORT MARKET: ALGERIA ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CALENDAR YEARS (JAN-DEC) | JANUARY - MARCH | COMPARISONS % PRODUCT 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 | 2000 2001 CHANGE ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BULK AGRICULTURAL TOTAL................. 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 - INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 0 713* 19 0 0 | 0 0 - SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES.. 0 581* 0 0 0 | 0 0 - ESSENTIAL OILS........................ 0 132 19 0 0 | 0 0 - CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 15 0 1,977* 801 43 | 14 29 103.10 PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 0 0 43 58 26 | 14 13 -10.67 WINE AND BEER......................... 0 0 0 34 17 | 0 16 - ROASTED & INSTANT COFFEE.............. 0 0 1,934* 708 0 | 0 0 - OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 15* 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 - FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER).... 0 40* 0 0 0 | 0 0 - PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL. PLYWOOD)........ 0 40* 0 0 0 | 0 0 - FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 0 0 0 0 157*| 157 0 -100.0 SHRIMP................................ 0 0 0 0 138*| 138 0 -100.0 LOBSTER............................... 0 0 0 0 19*| 19 0 -100.0 _____________________________________________________________________________________________ AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 15 713 1,997* 801 43 | 14 29 103.10 AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 15 753 1,997* 801 200 | 172 29 -83.10 ==================================================================================================================================== ANALYSIS BY: COMMODITY AND MARKETING PROGRAMS/FAS/USDA FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT THE FAS WEB SITE "FASOnline" SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS TRADE DATA AT www.fas.usda.gov, SELECT SEARCH, THEN BICO REPORTS NOTE: * DENOTES HIGHEST IMPORT LEVELS SINCE AT LEAST CY 1970 OR EMAIL FAS AT fasinfo@fas.usda.gov