U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM AUSTRIA CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS) IMPORT MARKET: AUSTRIA ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CALENDAR YEARS (JAN-DEC) | JANUARY - MARCH | COMPARISONS % PRODUCT 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 | 2000 2001 CHANGE ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BULK AGRICULTURAL TOTAL................. 44 52 56 111 516*| 89 73 -18.03 RUBBER & ALLIED PRODUCTS.............. 1 0 1 1 197*| 0 0 - TEA (INCL. HERB TEA).................. 42 34 17 38 20 | 0 9 - OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 1 18 38 72 299*| 89 63 -28.54 INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 2,253 3,314 4,192 4,217* 2,721 | 1,328 955 -28.07 OTHER VEGETABLE OILS.................. 136 353 270 288 475*| 150 63 -57.91 FEEDS & FODDERS (EXCL. PET FOODS)..... 96* 0 95 0 0 | 0 3 - LIVE ANIMALS.......................... 169 120 188 111 40 | 0 65 - HIDES & SKINS......................... 7 0 1 3 2 | 0 0 - PLANTING SEEDS........................ 31 30 0 557 599*| 552 230 -58.27 SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES.. 34 55 372 46 155 | 51 30 -40.39 ESSENTIAL OILS........................ 1,432 2,211 2,454* 2,259 724 | 227 470 107.24 OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 348 546 811 953 726 | 349 94 -72.96 CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 37,763 41,486 36,037 39,618 66,421*| 10,363 14,931 44.09 SNACK FOODS (INCL. CHOCOLATE)......... 5,243 4,316 5,127 5,961* 3,781 | 943 597 -36.73 RED MEATS, FRESH/CHILLED/FROZEN....... 0 28 0 2 117 | 0 0 - RED MEATS, PREPARED/PRESERVED......... 9 228 26 62 40 | 0 77 - CHEESE................................ 10,123 4,561 5,953 6,568 5,802 | 1,546 420 -72.86 OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS.................. 3,195* 476 2,253 10 320 | 0 0 - PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 778 719 728 786 685 | 139 128 -7.92 FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES.............. 16,042 24,563 12,956 8,768 3,554 | 1,103 2,538 130.23 TREE NUTS............................. 0 120 9 0 0 | 0 0 - WINE AND BEER......................... 1,331 1,036 2,138 2,242 2,452*| 316 462 46.20 NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 0 2 6 8 6 | 0 0 - ROASTED & INSTANT COFFEE.............. 308 1,150 368 315 84 | 47 8 -83.00 SPICES................................ 6 49 62 39 71 | 29 54 86.23 OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 728 4,239 6,410 14,857 49,510*| 6,240 10,648 70.65 FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER).... 23,805 25,802 50,265 74,314 78,302*| 27,717 12,408 -55.23 LOGS AND CHIPS........................ 0 0 0 0 1,069*| 0 32 - HARDWOOD LUMBER....................... 15 14 1 15 0 | 0 0 - SOFTWOOD AND TREATED LUMBER........... 484 11,438 27,763 47,514* 45,767 | 12,070 8,535 -29.29 PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL. PLYWOOD)........ 21,007 12,964 20,102 24,066* 23,729 | 15,321 2,817 -81.61 OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 2,299 1,385 2,399 2,719 7,738*| 326 1,024 214.11 FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 8 24 42 0 0 | 0 0 - TUNA.................................. 0 0 18* 0 0 | 0 0 - OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 8 24 24 0 0 | 0 0 - _____________________________________________________________________________________________ AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 40,060 44,853 40,286 43,946 69,658*| 11,779 15,959 35.49 AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 63,873 70,678 90,593 118,260 147,960*| 39,496 28,368 -28.18 ==================================================================================================================================== 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