U.S. EXPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS TO EL SALVADOR
CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
(IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
EXPORT MARKET: EL SALVADOR
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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................. 102,562 109,911 116,264* 78,624 92,812 | 23,598 27,407 16.14
WHEAT................................. 27,400 28,760* 25,985 24,387 25,735 | 6,301 7,003 11.14
COARSE GRAINS......................... 40,271* 35,879 20,391 33,615 38,566 | 9,022 11,402 26.38
RICE.................................. 8,732 9,917* 9,306 8,824 6,254 | 1,869 2,510 34.27
SOYBEANS.............................. 0 588 0 228 0 | 0 0 -
COTTON................................ 25,804 34,626 59,986* 10,618 21,585 | 6,183 6,258 1.22
TOBACCO............................... 184* 23 0 38 45 | 0 0 -
PULSES................................ 27 23 188 278 69 | 0 8 -
PEANUTS............................... 0 0 3 0 4 | 0 0 -
OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 144 94 406 637* 555 | 222 226 1.59
INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 74,657 100,199* 99,902 86,252 80,131 | 20,009 25,025 25.07
WHEAT FLOUR........................... 0 14 0 131 13 | 0 0 -
SOYBEAN MEAL.......................... 27,375 35,475* 24,884 22,320 26,348 | 6,023 10,016 66.30
SOYBEAN OIL........................... 33 718 10,010 12,038* 8,124 | 2,390 1,260 -47.28
VEGETABLE OILS (EXCL SOYBEAN OIL)..... 14,375 19,088 13,889 5,157 964 | 302 1,714 467.04
FEEDS & FODDERS (EXCL PET FOODS)...... 3,483 4,654 4,256 4,767 5,211*| 2,043 2,545 24.59
LIVE ANIMALS.......................... 1,586 1,845 1,780 1,879 1,682 | 419 428 2.18
HIDES & SKINS......................... 347 0 64 28 0 | 0 298 -
ANIMAL FATS........................... 16,909 14,652 15,582 15,232 11,575 | 3,039 1,741 -42.72
PLANTING SEEDS........................ 345 336 329 1,163* 394 | 65 57 -12.55
SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES.. 7,443 19,993 21,889 19,688 20,470 | 4,210 6,230 47.99
OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 2,761 3,424 7,218* 3,849 5,348 | 1,518 737 -51.45
CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 13,490 17,866 27,332 34,828 42,162*| 8,016 11,459 42.96
SNACK FOODS (EXCL NUTS)............... 1,157 1,929 1,690 1,709 5,341*| 759 1,129 48.82
BREAKFAST CEREALS & PANCAKE MIX....... 802 1,454 1,421 1,855 1,864*| 213 305 43.41
RED MEATS, FRESH/CHILLED/FROZEN....... 231 318 1,801* 1,695 1,477 | 371 415 11.76
RED MEATS, PREPARED/PRESERVED......... 656 514 857 1,391* 499 | 301 102 -66.10
POULTRY MEAT.......................... 39 90 289 300 975*| 107 103 -3.70
DAIRY PRODUCTS........................ 1,904 3,617 5,571 5,449 8,300 | 1,537 6,075 295.27
EGGS & PRODUCTS....................... 155 366 1,692* 1,655 586 | 349 10 -97.15
FRESH FRUIT........................... 1,331 1,611 4,001 4,961 6,527*| 663 260 -60.73
FRESH VEGETABLES...................... 347 190 27 251 110 | 27 39 44.37
PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 2,335 2,613 3,972 7,461 8,001*| 1,817 1,501 -17.38
FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES.............. 397 610 1,119 1,176* 1,041 | 269 75 -72.20
TREE NUTS............................. 29 61 58 131 243*| 47 6 -87.85
WINE & BEER........................... 783 421 863 575 910*| 410 184 -55.09
NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 0 9 19 39 0 | 0 0 -
PET FOODS (DOG & CAT FOOD)............ 439 784 743 763 985*| 246 363 47.81
OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 2,885 3,280 3,209 5,416* 5,304 | 899 891 -0.91
FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL PULP & PAPER)..... 3,451 6,311 6,195 1,209 4,709 | 345 1,790 418.52
LOGS AND CHIPS........................ 3 23 47 0 0 | 0 0 -
HARDWOOD LUMBER....................... 0 22* 0 0 0 | 0 4 -
SOFTWOOD AND TREATED LUMBER........... 293 266 1,096 190 77 | 19 17 -11.16
PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL PLYWOOD)......... 299 341 602* 224 142 | 10 48 388.11
OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 2,856 5,658 4,450 795 4,490 | 316 1,721 443.89
FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 237 118 204 84 178 | 10 69 586.66
SALMON, WHOLE OR EVISCERATED.......... 0 5* 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
SALMON, CANNED........................ 0 4 5 0 30*| 0 6 -
CRAB & CRABMEAT....................... 21 24 0 13 10 | 0 9 -
ROE & URCHIN (FISH EGGS).............. 5* 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 210 85 198 71 138 | 10 54 436.67
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 190,709 227,976 243,498* 199,704 215,105 | 51,622 63,891 23.77
AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 194,397 234,404 249,896* 200,998 219,992 | 51,978 65,750 26.50
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NOTE: * DENOTES HIGHEST EXPORT LEVELS SINCE AT LEAST CY 1970 OR EMAIL FAS AT fasinfo@fas.usda.gov