U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM OMAN
CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
(IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
IMPORT MARKET: OMAN
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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 4 6* 0 0 | 0 0 -
RUBBER & ALLIED PRODUCTS.............. 0 4* 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 0 0 6* 0 0 | 0 0 -
INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 17 35 24 38 64 | 18 18 -0.31
OTHER VEGETABLE OILS.................. 17 35 18 38 53*| 18 18 -0.31
PLANTING SEEDS........................ 0 0 5 0 0 | 0 0 -
SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES.. 0 0 0 0 11*| 0 0 -
CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 40 34 48 189 587*| 12 63 427.17
SNACK FOODS (INCL. CHOCOLATE)......... 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 7 -
OTHER FRESH FRUIT..................... 3 34 17 68* 10 | 7 11 56.66
PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 0 0 6 110 569*| 5 45 794.61
FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES.............. 0 0 0 0 8*| 0 0 -
TREE NUTS............................. 0 0 0 11* 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 37* 0 26 0 0 | 0 0 -
FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER).... 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 6,260 7,594 9,519 10,565* 7,574 | 2,508 3,141 25.25
SHRIMP................................ 0 614 1,284 1,681* 1,564 | 518 933 80.33
TUNA.................................. 2,035 992 540 371 191 | 124 446 260.60
LOBSTER............................... 3,481 4,864 5,848 7,110 5,731 | 1,867 1,728 -7.47
OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 744 1,124 1,847* 1,403 87 | 0 35 -
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 57 73 78 227 651*| 30 81 172.13
AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 6,317 7,668 9,597 10,792* 8,225 | 2,538 3,222 26.96
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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