U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM NIGER CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS) IMPORT MARKET: NIGER ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CALENDAR YEARS (JAN-DEC) | JANUARY - MARCH | COMPARISONS % PRODUCT 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 | 2000 2001 CHANGE ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BULK AGRICULTURAL TOTAL................. 4 61 0 0 0 | 0 0 - TEA (INCL. HERB TEA).................. 4* 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 - OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 0 61* 0 0 0 | 0 0 - INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 0 0 10 143 115 | 94 0 -100.0 FEEDS & FODDERS (EXCL. PET FOODS)..... 0 0 10 143* 94 | 94 0 -100.0 LIVE ANIMALS.......................... 0 0 0 0 7 | 0 0 - OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 0 0 0 0 15 | 0 0 - CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 5 85 92 0 22 | 0 0 - SNACK FOODS (INCL. CHOCOLATE)......... 5 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 - OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS.................. 0 0 0 0 5 | 0 0 - FRESH VEGETABLES...................... 0 0 56 0 0 | 0 0 - PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 0 0 11 0 0 | 0 0 - NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 0 0 1 0 0 | 0 0 - SPICES................................ 0 85 21 0 17 | 0 0 - OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 0 0 2 0 0 | 0 0 - FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER).... 2 0 8 14 13 | 0 0 - OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 2 0 8 14* 13 | 0 0 - FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 25 77 0 0 0 | 0 0 - OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 25 77 0 0 0 | 0 0 - _____________________________________________________________________________________________ AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 9 147 102 143 137 | 94 0 -100.0 AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 35 224 110 156 151 | 94 0 -100.0 ==================================================================================================================================== 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