U.S. EXPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS TO COTE D'IVOIRE
                                              CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
                                                      (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
 EXPORT MARKET: COTE D'IVOIRE
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                                                            CALENDAR YEARS (JAN-DEC)                 |      JANUARY - MARCH 
                                                                                                     |        COMPARISONS         % 
 PRODUCT                                        1996        1997        1998        1999        2000 |      2000        2001   CHANGE
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 BULK AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.................     17,921      15,163       2,958       8,331       8,565 |       340       1,722   405.79
   WHEAT.................................      3,860       1,212       2,096         522       1,765 |       275       1,541   459.63
   COARSE GRAINS.........................          0         532         407           0         755 |         0           0      -
   RICE..................................     14,018      13,419         437       7,793       5,965 |        65         181   177.97
   TOBACCO...............................          0           0           0           0          80 |         0           0      -
   PULSES................................         43           0           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................          0           0          19          16           0 |         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.........         46         140         380       4,099          14 |         0           5      -
   WHEAT FLOUR...........................         12           0           0           0          14 |         0           0      -
   VEGETABLE OILS (EXCL SOYBEAN OIL).....          0          25          14           0           0 |         0           0      -
   LIVE ANIMALS..........................          0          41           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   HIDES & SKINS.........................          0          44           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   PLANTING SEEDS........................          4           6           8         740*          0 |         0           5      -
   SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES..          0          20           0          24           0 |         0           0      -
   OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS...........         30           5         359       3,335           0 |         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL....      2,285       3,347       3,064       4,531*      3,612 |     1,240         752   -39.33
   SNACK FOODS (EXCL NUTS)...............        113          34           0          63           6 |         0           0      -
   BREAKFAST CEREALS & PANCAKE MIX.......        144         454           0         660*          0 |         0           0      -
   RED MEATS, FRESH/CHILLED/FROZEN.......        591       1,582       1,928       2,766*      1,614 |       794         299   -62.38
   RED MEATS, PREPARED/PRESERVED.........         17           0           0          16           0 |         0           0      -
   POULTRY MEAT..........................         88         118          38           0         449 |         0         178      -
   DAIRY PRODUCTS........................        672         221         179         150          31 |         0           0      -
   FRESH VEGETABLES......................          0           0           8*          0           0 |         0           0      -
   PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES..........        176         233         261         226         537*|       194          38   -80.60
   FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES..............          0          39          48*          0          44 |        44           0   -100.0
   TREE NUTS.............................          0           0           0           0          63*|        63           0   -100.0
   WINE & BEER...........................         11          15           0           0          48 |         0           0      -
   OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS......        474         651         603         649         822*|       145         238    63.88
                                                                                                                                     
 FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL PULP & PAPER).....          0          41          38           6          99 |         5           0   -100.0
   SOFTWOOD AND TREATED LUMBER...........          0           0           0           0          11*|         0           0      -
   PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL PLYWOOD).........          0           0           0           0          78*|         0           0      -
   OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS.......          0          41          38           6          10 |         5           0   -100.0
                                                                                                                                     
 FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE.........          0           0           0           0           0 |         0           4      -
   OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD...........          0           0           0           0           0 |         0           4      -
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 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL                   20,252      18,650       6,403      16,961      12,191 |     1,580       2,479    56.90
 AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL          20,252      18,690       6,441      16,967      12,290 |     1,585       2,483    56.63
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 SOURCE:       U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS TRADE DATA                           AT www.fas.usda.gov, SELECT SEARCH, THEN BICO REPORTS
 NOTE:       * DENOTES HIGHEST EXPORT LEVELS SINCE AT LEAST CY 1970           OR EMAIL FAS AT fasinfo@fas.usda.gov