U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM HAITI
                                              CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
                                                      (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
 IMPORT MARKET: HAITI
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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.................      1,101       2,090       2,952       1,540       1,284 |       216           0   -100.0
   RICE..................................          0           0           0          17           0 |         0           0      -
   TOBACCO...............................          0           2           0           0           3 |         0           0      -
   RAW COFFEE............................        308         441         703         208         259 |         3           0   -100.0
   COCOA BEANS...........................        793       1,643       2,249       1,316       1,022 |       212           0   -100.0
   OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................          0           3           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.........      1,259         932       1,141         597         855 |       189         207     9.58
   OTHER VEGETABLE OILS..................          0           3           0           0          60 |         0           0      -
   LIVE ANIMALS..........................          0           4           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   ESSENTIAL OILS........................      1,256         918       1,101         584         731 |       189         186    -1.99
   OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS...........          3           7          40          12          64 |         0          22      -
                                                                                                                                     
 CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL....      5,456       7,913       6,345       8,332*      7,947 |       253         804   217.53
   OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS..................         16*         15          13           0           5 |         5           0   -100.0
   OTHER FRESH FRUIT.....................      5,046       7,015       5,440       6,720       7,119*|       135         693   412.47
   FRESH VEGETABLES......................          0          14          14           0           8 |         0           0      -
   PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES..........        207         257         208         206         350 |        71          71    -0.38
   TREE NUTS.............................          5           0           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........        182         586         543       1,353*        365 |        28          34    20.65
   ROASTED & INSTANT COFFEE..............          0           0          70           0          40 |         0           0      -
   SPICES................................          0           0          14           0           0 |         0           0      -
   OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS......          0          26          43          53          60 |        13           5   -60.21
                                                                                                                                     
 FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER)....        863         804         503         305         209 |        52          42   -18.38
   LOGS AND CHIPS........................          8           9           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS.......        855         795         503         305         209 |        52          42   -18.38
                                                                                                                                     
 FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE.........        682       3,055       3,183       2,792       3,162 |       752         760     1.06
   SHRIMP................................          0          26          42           6         104 |         0          33      -
   LOBSTER...............................        516       1,950       3,129       2,349       3,041 |       752         683    -9.18
   OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD...........        165       1,078*         13         436          17 |         0          44      -
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 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL                    7,816      10,934      10,439      10,469      10,086 |       658       1,011    53.71
 AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL           9,360      14,793      14,125      13,565      13,456 |     1,462       1,814    24.07
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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