U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM MALI CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS) IMPORT MARKET: MALI ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CALENDAR YEARS (JAN-DEC) | JANUARY - MARCH | COMPARISONS % PRODUCT 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 | 2000 2001 CHANGE ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BULK AGRICULTURAL TOTAL................. 982 0 0 1,649 0 | 0 0 - RUBBER & ALLIED PRODUCTS.............. 74 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 - OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 908 0 0 1,649* 0 | 0 0 - INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 20 41 83 973* 307 | 0 176 - TROPICAL OILS......................... 0 0 0 579* 0 | 0 0 - LIVE ANIMALS.......................... 20 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 - HIDES & SKINS......................... 0 41 83 394* 307 | 0 176 - CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 10 0 269 8 26 | 0 0 - FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES.............. 0 0 116* 0 0 | 0 0 - WINE AND BEER......................... 0 0 153 8 26 | 0 0 - NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 10 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 - FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER).... 89 149 348 376* 115 | 26 22 -14.11 PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL. PLYWOOD)........ 0 0 0 237* 0 | 0 0 - OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 89 149 348* 139 115 | 26 22 -14.11 FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 0 0 0 7 0 | 0 0 - OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 0 0 0 7 0 | 0 0 - _____________________________________________________________________________________________ AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 1,012 41 353 2,630 334 | 0 176 - AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 1,101 190 701 3,014 449 | 26 198 657.70 ==================================================================================================================================== 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