U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM KENYA
                                              CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
                                                      (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
 IMPORT MARKET: KENYA
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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.................     24,809      28,609      36,442      24,960      24,363 |     4,415       4,649     5.29
   TOBACCO...............................          9       1,108*        799         432           0 |         0           0      -
   RUBBER & ALLIED PRODUCTS..............         20          20          30*         15          17 |        17           0   -100.0
   RAW COFFEE............................     15,094      18,802      22,248      12,712      13,110 |     1,618       1,778     9.88
   TEA (INCL. HERB TEA)..................      9,617       8,679      13,365      11,701      11,236 |     2,780       2,830     1.78
   OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................         69           0           0         100           0 |         0          41      -
                                                                                                                                     
 INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.........     20,758      18,847       8,986       7,696       7,788 |     2,825       3,949    39.79
   LIVE ANIMALS..........................          0          32*          0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   PLANTING SEEDS........................      1,220         999         120         263         156 |         0          31      -
   ESSENTIAL OILS........................          0           0           0           0           0 |         0           3      -
   OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS...........     19,538      17,815       8,866       7,433       7,632 |     2,825       3,916    38.60
                                                                                                                                     
 CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL....      7,599       8,350*      3,220       2,824       1,915 |       544         302   -44.46
   SNACK FOODS (INCL. CHOCOLATE).........          0           0          19           0         192*|         0           0      -
   PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES..........        820         952*        183         106           0 |         0           0      -
   FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES..............          0         367           0           0         247 |        18          60   232.28
   TREE NUTS.............................      4,444       4,468       1,645       1,396         236 |        88          70   -20.43
   WINE AND BEER.........................          0           0          25          95          11 |        11           0   -100.0
   NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........        119          75         205         451         695 |       410          81   -80.24
   ROASTED & INSTANT COFFEE..............      2,216       2,488*      1,142         776         521 |        16          91   467.45
   SPICES................................          0           0           0           0          13 |         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER)....      1,949       2,792       3,207*      2,631       2,068 |       545         513    -5.92
   PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL. PLYWOOD)........          5           0           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS.......      1,945       2,792       3,207*      2,631       2,068 |       545         513    -5.92
                                                                                                                                     
 FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE.........        128         791       1,144         501         834 |       143         582   306.68
   LOBSTER...............................          0           0          17           0           0 |         0           0      -
   GROUNDFISH, FILLET/STEAK..............          0         131*        109           0           0 |         0           0      -
   OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD...........        128         661       1,019         501         834 |       143         582   306.68
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 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL                   53,167      55,806      48,647      35,479      34,066 |     7,784       8,900    14.33
 AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL          55,244      59,390      52,998      38,612      36,968 |     8,472       9,995    17.97
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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