U.S. EXPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS TO PARAGUAY CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS) EXPORT MARKET: PARAGUAY ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CALENDAR YEARS (JAN-DEC) | JANUARY - MARCH | COMPARISONS % PRODUCT 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 | 2000 2001 CHANGE ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BULK AGRICULTURAL TOTAL................. 104 78 110 120 25 | 0 67 - WHEAT................................. 65 41 96 64 15 | 0 0 - COARSE GRAINS......................... 0 5 0 0 0 | 0 0 - COTTON................................ 0 0 6 0 0 | 0 0 - TOBACCO............................... 0 0 0 0 8 | 0 3 - PULSES................................ 0 0 0 30 0 | 0 0 - PEANUTS............................... 34 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 - OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 5 32 8 26 3 | 0 64 - INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 4,471 4,046 1,613 1,432 1,603 | 627 145 -76.85 VEGETABLE OILS (EXCL SOYBEAN OIL)..... 6 25 35 205 0 | 0 0 - FEEDS & FODDERS (EXCL PET FOODS)...... 17 71 96* 13 0 | 0 0 - LIVE ANIMALS.......................... 159 50 174 73 15 | 15 0 -100.0 HIDES & SKINS......................... 0 0 0 179 636*| 396 0 -100.0 ANIMAL FATS........................... 0 0 0 16 0 | 0 0 - PLANTING SEEDS........................ 202 2,274 65 48 52 | 23 18 -23.35 SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES.. 3,590 209 240 208 139 | 66 36 -45.36 OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 497 1,417 1,003 690 761 | 126 91 -27.54 CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 28,624* 27,109 7,821 8,132 8,003 | 2,549 429 -83.16 SNACK FOODS (EXCL NUTS)............... 496 350 200 291 94 | 20 33 62.11 BREAKFAST CEREALS & PANCAKE MIX....... 28 36 13 16 73 | 34 9 -72.88 RED MEATS, FRESH/CHILLED/FROZEN....... 0 16 283* 0 0 | 0 0 - RED MEATS, PREPARED/PRESERVED......... 14 19 10 12 0 | 0 0 - POULTRY MEAT.......................... 32 11 45* 33 25 | 0 10 - DAIRY PRODUCTS........................ 222 395 281 129 59 | 0 0 - EGGS & PRODUCTS....................... 0 16 0 0 118*| 118 0 -100.0 FRESH FRUIT........................... 0 0 0 16* 13 | 0 0 - PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 433 200 84 8 0 | 0 0 - FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES.............. 11 210 0 0 0 | 0 0 - TREE NUTS............................. 183* 102 9 25 9 | 0 9 - WINE & BEER........................... 23,803 24,869* 6,330 7,183 6,873 | 2,298 187 -91.84 NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 10 48* 19 33 0 | 0 0 - PET FOODS (DOG & CAT FOOD)............ 150 262* 160 204 163 | 11 173 1416.4 OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 3,242 576 387 182 576 | 67 8 -87.97 FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL PULP & PAPER)..... 279 177 96 38 74 | 0 0 - PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL PLYWOOD)......... 0 0 3 0 74*| 0 0 - OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 279* 177 93 38 0 | 0 0 - FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 12 0 3 0 0 | 0 0 - OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 12 0 3 0 0 | 0 0 - _____________________________________________________________________________________________ AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 33,199* 31,234 9,544 9,684 9,631 | 3,175 641 -79.81 AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 33,490* 31,411 9,642 9,722 9,704 | 3,175 641 -79.81 ==================================================================================================================================== 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