U.S. EXPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS TO DJIBOUTI AFARS-ISSAS
                                              CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
                                                      (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
 EXPORT MARKET: DJIBOUTI AFARS-ISSAS
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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.................      1,157         636       2,681      10,147*        917 |       207           0   -100.0
   WHEAT.................................          0           0       2,020       8,962*          0 |         0           0      -
   COARSE GRAINS.........................        515*          0          30          18          43 |        18           0   -100.0
   RICE..................................        642         636         631         908         874 |       189           0   -100.0
   PULSES................................          0           0           0         259*          0 |         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.........      1,033         686       2,610*      2,227         665 |        21         377   1697.0
   WHEAT FLOUR...........................          0           0         707         504           0 |         0         285      -
   SOYBEAN OIL...........................        809*          0           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   VEGETABLE OILS (EXCL SOYBEAN OIL).....          0           0           0          53           0 |         0           0      -
   FEEDS & FODDERS (EXCL PET FOODS)......          0           0          13           0           0 |         0           0      -
   PLANTING SEEDS........................          0           0           4           0           0 |         0           0      -
   SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES..        224         500         511*        362         492 |        21          92   338.72
   OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS...........          0         186       1,375*      1,308         173 |         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL....         55         246          63          53         146 |        44          22   -51.14
   SNACK FOODS (EXCL NUTS)...............         33         197*         29          14           0 |         0           0      -
   POULTRY MEAT..........................          0           0           0           0          94*|         0          22      -
   DAIRY PRODUCTS........................          0           0           0           0          44 |        44           0   -100.0
   FRESH FRUIT...........................          0           0           0          26*          0 |         0           0      -
   FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES..............          0           0          11           0           0 |         0           0      -
   TREE NUTS.............................          0           0           6           0           0 |         0           0      -
   WINE & BEER...........................         22          12           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS......          0          37          17          13           8 |         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL PULP & PAPER).....          0           0           0          13           0 |         0           0      -
   HARDWOOD LUMBER.......................          0           0           0          13*          0 |         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE.........          0           0           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
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 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL                    2,245       1,568       5,354      12,426*      1,728 |       272         399    46.58
 AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL           2,245       1,568       5,354      12,439*      1,728 |       272         399    46.58
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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