U.S. EXPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS TO NAMIBIA
                                              CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
                                                      (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
 EXPORT 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.................      4,786         900           0           0       1,829 |         0         912      -
   WHEAT.................................      2,171*        900           0           0       1,740 |         0         878      -
   COARSE GRAINS.........................      2,615           0           0           0           0 |         0           0      -
   RICE..................................          0           0           0           0          34 |         0          34      -
   PULSES................................          0           0           0           0          35*|         0           0      -
   OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................          0           0           0           0          20*|         0           0      -
                                                                                                                                     
 INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.........         77          20           0          15         153 |         0          17      -
   VEGETABLE OILS (EXCL SOYBEAN OIL).....          0           0           0           0          15 |         0           0      -
   ANIMAL FATS...........................         52          20           0          15           0 |         0           0      -
   PLANTING SEEDS........................          0           0           0           0           7 |         0           0      -
   SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES..         25           0           0           0          28 |         0           3      -
   OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS...........          0           0           0           0         103 |         0          14      -
                                                                                                                                     
 CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL....         20           0          74          52         381 |         0         217      -
   SNACK FOODS (EXCL NUTS)...............          0           0           0           0          12 |         0          11      -
   BREAKFAST CEREALS & PANCAKE MIX.......          0           0           0           0          38 |         0          42*     -
   RED MEATS, FRESH/CHILLED/FROZEN.......          0           0           0           0          38 |         0           5      -
   RED MEATS, PREPARED/PRESERVED.........          0           0           0           0          38 |         0           0      -
   POULTRY MEAT..........................          0           0          74           0          84 |         0          66      -
   DAIRY PRODUCTS........................          0           0           0          23         121*|         0           0      -
   FRESH VEGETABLES......................          0           0           0           0           0 |         0          12      -
   PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES..........         15           0           0           0           3 |         0           8      -
   FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES..............          0           0           0          29          32 |         0          19      -
   TREE NUTS.............................          0           0           0           0           0 |         0          18      -
   WINE & BEER...........................          0           0           0           0           0 |         0           4      -
   NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........          0           0           0           0           0 |         0           5      -
   PET FOODS (DOG & CAT FOOD)............          0           0           0           0           3 |         0           3      -
   OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS......          5           0           0           0          12 |         0          25      -
                                                                                                                                     
 FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL PULP & PAPER).....          0           0          39           0         163 |         0          59      -
   SOFTWOOD AND TREATED LUMBER...........          0           0           0           0          95 |         0           0      -
   PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL PLYWOOD).........          0           0           0           0          45 |         0          43      -
   OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS.......          0           0          39           0          23 |         0          17      -
                                                                                                                                     
 FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE.........          0           0           0           0          45 |         0          16      -
   OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD...........          0           0           0           0          45 |         0          16      -
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 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL                    4,883         920          74          67       2,363 |         0       1,146      -
 AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL           4,883         920         113          67       2,571 |         0       1,222      -
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 SOURCE:       U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS TRADE DATA                           AT www.fas.usda.gov, SELECT SEARCH, THEN BICO REPORTS
 NOTE:       * DENOTES HIGHEST EXPORT LEVELS SINCE AT LEAST CY 1970           OR EMAIL FAS AT fasinfo@fas.usda.gov