U.S. IMPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS FROM ALBANIA
CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
(IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
IMPORT MARKET: ALBANIA
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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................. 1,034 1,389 4,050* 20 2,622 | 0 2,398 -
RICE.................................. 0 0 0 20* 0 | 0 0 -
TOBACCO............................... 1,034 1,389 4,050* 0 2,622 | 0 2,398 -
INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 799 1,540 1,664* 757 526 | 109 247 127.01
OTHER VEGETABLE OILS.................. 0 0 182* 0 0 | 0 0 -
FEEDS & FODDERS (EXCL. PET FOODS)..... 0 0 4 6 0 | 0 0 -
ESSENTIAL OILS........................ 114 106 195 65 217*| 14 57 322.91
OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 685 1,435* 1,282 686 310 | 95 190 99.16
CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 2,233 1,821 2,492 2,028 1,776 | 534 538 0.85
PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 0 0 0 3 0 | 0 0 -
WINE AND BEER......................... 0 0 0 93* 0 | 0 0 -
SPICES................................ 2,233 1,821 2,492 1,932 1,776 | 534 538 0.85
FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL. PULP & PAPER).... 0 0 0 16* 0 | 0 3 -
OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 0 0 0 16* 0 | 0 3 -
FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 4,067 4,751 8,206* 2,805 4,925 | 643 3,184 395.37
AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 4,067 4,751 8,206* 2,822 4,925 | 643 3,186 395.76
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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