U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM NAMIBIA
CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
(IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
IMPORT MARKET: NAMIBIA
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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 3 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 0 3* 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 91 90 115 64 56 | 33 2 -93.21
HIDES & SKINS......................... 33 38 56 1 3 | 0 0 -100.0
OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 58 52 58 63 53 | 33 2 -93.16
CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 81 206 1,262 385 100 | 0 0 -
RED MEATS, FRESH/CHILLED/FROZEN....... 0 0 0 340* 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS.................. 0 206 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER FRESH FRUIT..................... 0 0 1,262 0 0 | 0 0 -
FRESH VEGETABLES...................... 0 0 0 40* 0 | 0 0 -
PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 0 0 0 0 100*| 0 0 -
WINE AND BEER......................... 0 0 0 5 0 | 0 0 -
NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 18 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 63 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER).... 35 57 95 79 179 | 3 0 -100.0
LOGS AND CHIPS........................ 6 5 33 19 44 | 3 0 -100.0
OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 29 52 63 61 134*| 0 0 -
FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 11,384 30,854* 30,764 17,715 18,722 | 4,159 3,822 -8.09
TUNA.................................. 0 1,366* 0 0 6 | 0 0 -
LOBSTER............................... 211 0 81 337 581 | 0 0 -
GROUNDFISH, FILLET/STEAK.............. 475 250 519 2,476 2,747*| 524 331 -36.75
SALMON, WHOLE OR EVISCERATED.......... 0 4* 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 10,697 29,233 30,164* 14,902 15,388 | 3,635 3,491 -3.97
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 172 299 1,377 449 156 | 33 2 -93.21
AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 11,590 31,211 32,236* 18,243 19,057 | 4,195 3,824 -8.83
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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