U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM BOLIVIA
CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
(IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
IMPORT MARKET: BOLIVIA
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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................. 3,205 8,246 5,939 4,907 4,148 | 3,262 3,313 1.56
COARSE GRAINS......................... 4 4 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
RAW COFFEE............................ 349 2,237 757 1,309 961 | 290 179 -38.31
RAW BEET & CANE SUGAR................. 2,852 6,005 5,151 3,598 2,635 | 2,635 3,114 18.16
OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 0 0 30 0 552*| 337 21 -93.90
INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 1,360 1,054 1,071 1,041 465 | 171 119 -30.37
LIVE ANIMALS.......................... 2 23 3 0 0 | 0 0 -
HIDES & SKINS......................... 6 8 2 0 10 | 0 11 -
PLANTING SEEDS........................ 27 9 57 75* 16 | 0 7 -
OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 1,325 1,015 1,009 966 439 | 171 102 -40.66
CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 9,244 10,204 10,167 8,720 11,672*| 1,765 2,698 52.86
SNACK FOODS (INCL. CHOCOLATE)......... 0 0 6 0 0 | 0 0 -
BANANAS AND PLANTAINS................. 0 9 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER FRESH FRUIT..................... 5 0 7 11* 0 | 0 0 -
PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 64* 13 4 0 6 | 0 0 -
FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES.............. 0 0 0 12 0 | 0 0 -
TREE NUTS............................. 8,404 9,172 9,240 8,005 10,924*| 1,538 2,502 62.69
WINE AND BEER......................... 24 27 44 68 74 | 29 30 2.13
NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 685 651 599 284 181 | 54 46 -13.79
ROASTED & INSTANT COFFEE.............. 0 0 105 0 182*| 0 50 -
SPICES................................ 1 3 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 60 329 163 341* 305 | 144 69 -52.02
FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER).... 39,650 31,732 27,281 19,986 26,444 | 7,637 6,677 -12.57
LOGS AND CHIPS........................ 73 75 6 3 0 | 0 0 -
HARDWOOD LUMBER....................... 34,247 23,199 18,054 7,975 11,012 | 4,531 2,554 -43.64
SOFTWOOD AND TREATED LUMBER........... 676 1,592 1,709* 612 940 | 282 432 53.18
PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL. PLYWOOD)........ 169 326 198 275 202 | 95 29 -69.84
OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 4,485 6,540 7,313 11,122 14,289*| 2,728 3,662 34.22
FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 13,809 19,505 17,177 14,669 16,285 | 5,198 6,130 17.93
AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 53,460 51,236 44,457 34,655 42,729 | 12,836 12,807 -0.22
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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 IMPORT LEVELS SINCE AT LEAST CY 1970 OR EMAIL FAS AT fasinfo@fas.usda.gov