U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM JORDAN
CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
(IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
IMPORT MARKET: JORDAN
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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................. 18 16 33 14 36*| 17 0 -100.0
WHEAT................................. 0 0 6* 0 2 | 0 0 -
RUBBER & ALLIED PRODUCTS.............. 0 0 0 0 1*| 0 0 -
RAW COFFEE............................ 2* 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
TEA (INCL. HERB TEA).................. 16 16 26 14 33*| 17 0 -100.0
INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 615 363 186 199 85 | 48 9 -81.86
TROPICAL OILS......................... 2 3 12 13 16*| 16 6 -63.90
OTHER VEGETABLE OILS.................. 231* 13 56 151 34 | 18 0 -100.0
PLANTING SEEDS........................ 0 71* 0 18 0 | 0 0 -
SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES.. 27 6 86* 6 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 355* 269 32 11 35 | 14 3 -78.94
CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 464 270 439 237 645*| 195 118 -39.35
SNACK FOODS (INCL. CHOCOLATE)......... 307* 101 101 86 98 | 21 22 6.57
CHEESE................................ 3 10 11 14 15 | 0 3 -
OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS.................. 3 0 0 0 16*| 0 0 -
OTHER FRESH FRUIT..................... 0 0 4 0 36*| 0 0 -
PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 13 10 28 16 135*| 127 3 -97.92
FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES.............. 2 0 0 0 3*| 0 0 -
TREE NUTS............................. 16 0 10 7 20 | 0 0 -
WINE AND BEER......................... 0 21* 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
ROASTED & INSTANT COFFEE.............. 0 3 6* 0 0 | 0 0 -
SPICES................................ 95 77 193* 59 47 | 0 52 -
OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 24 50 86 56 276*| 48 39 -17.79
FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER).... 31 12 15 15 56*| 0 10 -
PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL. PLYWOOD)........ 0 0 9* 0 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 31 12 6 15 56*| 0 10 -
FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 0 0 0 12 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 0 0 0 12 0 | 0 0 -
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 1,096 650 658 449 766 | 261 127 -51.27
AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 1,127 662 673 476 823 | 261 137 -47.60
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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