U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM ESTONIA
                                              CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
                                                      (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
 IMPORT MARKET: ESTONIA
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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.................          0           0           0           0          19 |         0           0      -
   OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................          0           0           0           0          19*|         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.........         73         187          51          25          32 |         3           0   -100.0
   HIDES & SKINS.........................         73         117          51          25          32 |         3           0   -100.0
   OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS...........          0          70*          0           0           0 |         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL....        318         275         404       1,443       3,009*|       148         930   528.11
   SNACK FOODS (INCL. CHOCOLATE).........          0           0           8          24          17 |         0           3      -
   CHEESE................................          0           0           0          38           0 |         0           0      -
   OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS..................          0         143         381       1,047       2,259*|         0         737      -
   FRESH VEGETABLES......................          0           0           0           0          21*|         0           0      -
   PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES..........        294*        112           0          32          27 |         0           0      -
   WINE AND BEER.........................         23*         20          14          23          13 |         0           7      -
   NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........          0           0           0           0           0 |         0           3*     -
   OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS......          0           0           0         280         672*|       148         180    21.42
                                                                                                                                     
 FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER)....      1,588       1,167       1,544       5,583*      4,664 |     1,082       1,588    46.79
   HARDWOOD LUMBER.......................          1*          0           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   SOFTWOOD AND TREATED LUMBER...........         24         105          58         547         618*|       211         461   118.67
   PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL. PLYWOOD)........      1,156         331         237       4,673*      2,324 |       636         812    27.72
   OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS.......        406         731       1,249         363       1,722*|       235         315    33.99
                                                                                                                                     
 FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE.........        926         106         503         995       3,628*|       558       1,773   217.88
   SHRIMP................................          0           0           0         146         284*|       232           0   -100.0
   GROUNDFISH, FILLET/STEAK..............        279*          0         138         115          10 |         0           0      -
   OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD...........        647         106         366         735       3,334*|       326       1,773   444.37
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 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL                      391         462         455       1,468       3,060*|       151         930   514.64
 AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL           2,905       1,735       2,502       8,046      11,352*|     1,790       4,290   139.60
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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 IMPORT LEVELS SINCE AT LEAST CY 1970           OR EMAIL FAS AT fasinfo@fas.usda.gov