U.S. EXPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS TO LIBERIA
CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
(IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
EXPORT MARKET: LIBERIA
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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................. 16,026 3,340 4,887 5,642 5,132 | 1,152 1,557 35.20
WHEAT................................. 6,702* 229 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
COARSE GRAINS......................... 2,049* 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
RICE.................................. 4,445 2,617 2,999 3,343 5,118 | 1,152 1,557 35.20
PULSES................................ 2,830 493 1,888 2,292 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 0 0 0 7 14 | 0 0 -
INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 14,375* 7,056 5,262 6,804 2,247 | 140 18 -87.15
WHEAT FLOUR........................... 7,033* 688 985 1,329 321 | 0 0 -
SOYBEAN OIL........................... 3,953 1,595 0 102 371 | 0 0 -
VEGETABLE OILS (EXCL SOYBEAN OIL)..... 333 1,560 2,880 2,902* 1,156 | 0 0 -
PLANTING SEEDS........................ 0 0 7 0 0 | 0 0 -
SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES.. 0 3 14 410 35 | 0 0 -
OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 3,056 3,210 1,376 2,061 364 | 140 18 -87.15
CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 6,494 7,339 2,902 3,630 5,201 | 1,186 392 -66.96
SNACK FOODS (EXCL NUTS)............... 31 33 41 44 24 | 0 17 -
BREAKFAST CEREALS & PANCAKE MIX....... 3,965 5,670 1,587 1,657 2,877 | 830 0 -100.0
RED MEATS, FRESH/CHILLED/FROZEN....... 0 27 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
POULTRY MEAT.......................... 0 209 26 0 103 | 9 34 300.19
DAIRY PRODUCTS........................ 1,836* 87 68 263 260 | 84 63 -25.00
PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 105 187 87 126 154 | 90 34 -62.79
TREE NUTS............................. 0 0 0 0 100 | 0 0 -
WINE & BEER........................... 26 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 0 0 0 0 6*| 0 0 -
OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 530 1,126 1,092 1,541 1,677 | 173 244 41.42
FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL PULP & PAPER)..... 5 44 84 59 184 | 64 0 -100.0
HARDWOOD LUMBER....................... 0 0 0 59 156*| 35 0 -100.0
PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL PLYWOOD)......... 0 44 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 5 0 84 0 29 | 29 0 -100.0
FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 0 0 0 0 24 | 0 0 -
OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 0 0 0 0 24 | 0 0 -
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 36,895 17,734 13,050 16,076 12,579 | 2,477 1,967 -20.60
AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 36,901 17,778 13,134 16,135 12,787 | 2,541 1,967 -22.59
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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 EXPORT LEVELS SINCE AT LEAST CY 1970 OR EMAIL FAS AT fasinfo@fas.usda.gov