U.S. EXPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS TO KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
(IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
EXPORT MARKET: KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
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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................. 2,364,250* 1,344,846 1,295,194 1,136,780 794,124 | 232,243 234,126 0.81
WHEAT................................. 328,085 226,502 213,206 210,047 180,669 | 46,791 42,990 -8.12
COARSE GRAINS......................... 1,273,728* 447,165 462,756 572,233 202,895 | 61,077 71,585 17.20
RICE.................................. 3,783 5,443 6,729 8,886 872 | 744 16 -97.90
SOYBEANS.............................. 437,027* 372,026 303,542 226,941 258,719 | 83,767 52,412 -37.43
COTTON................................ 256,649 223,736 266,766 64,764 96,101 | 25,777 53,310 106.81
TOBACCO............................... 54,472 63,119* 38,693 48,641 44,354 | 12,531 8,689 -30.66
PULSES................................ 1,410 1,334 1,114 1,333 1,675 | 233 334 43.66
PEANUTS............................... 446 461 237 379 474 | 59 47 -19.63
OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 8,650 5,060 2,153 3,555 8,363 | 1,265 4,743 274.84
INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 804,988 769,927 535,010 588,707 794,265 | 199,187 206,421 3.63
WHEAT FLOUR........................... 406 524 236 5,828 179 | 17 47 169.55
SOYBEAN MEAL.......................... 42 652 59,784* 3,027 17,764 | 7,771 11,743 51.12
SOYBEAN OIL........................... 4,645 25,350 29,974 61,349* 33,616 | 13,658 1,178 -91.37
VEGETABLE OILS (EXCL SOYBEAN OIL)..... 27,379 27,481 28,449 24,200 17,189 | 9,619 2,575 -73.23
FEEDS & FODDERS (EXCL PET FOODS)...... 29,131 34,643 24,362 38,610 77,416*| 19,105 14,815 -22.45
LIVE ANIMALS.......................... 5,287 5,962 2,358 4,720 5,057 | 928 442 -52.42
HIDES & SKINS......................... 630,415 592,830 303,229 343,369 554,386 | 124,707 155,160 24.42
ANIMAL FATS........................... 27,729 15,361 23,404 40,258 22,755 | 7,189 1,978 -72.48
PLANTING SEEDS........................ 10,562 7,928 9,659 8,065 11,967*| 2,960 3,153 6.51
SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES.. 7,463 6,679 4,100 7,327 7,445 | 1,556 2,245 44.33
OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 61,930 52,519 49,453 51,953 46,491 | 11,677 13,084 12.05
CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 684,589 745,667 395,847 724,224 1,015,791*| 255,604 219,973 -13.94
SNACK FOODS (EXCL NUTS)............... 41,546 48,328 20,810 40,253 59,423*| 13,172 9,381 -28.78
BREAKFAST CEREALS & PANCAKE MIX....... 3,298 5,904 2,764 5,868 10,641*| 1,314 2,541 93.35
RED MEATS, FRESH/CHILLED/FROZEN....... 276,612 328,050 166,589 378,826 568,575*| 137,803 93,950 -31.82
RED MEATS, PREPARED/PRESERVED......... 12,632 12,457 7,854 9,433 3,957 | 1,123 1,136 1.22
POULTRY MEAT.......................... 28,054 27,782 13,248 40,692 52,883*| 14,804 17,339 17.12
DAIRY PRODUCTS........................ 38,779* 36,231 21,983 26,213 33,393 | 8,929 8,549 -4.25
EGGS & PRODUCTS....................... 3,801 3,066 2,582 3,341 4,154*| 1,258 974 -22.61
FRESH FRUIT........................... 25,367 33,144 28,329 18,872 53,098*| 19,799 32,617 64.74
FRESH VEGETABLES...................... 14,330 7,069 2,038 4,412 3,610 | 1,104 1,296 17.35
PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 68,203 83,560* 50,064 68,637 81,622 | 22,212 21,270 -4.24
FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES.............. 34,438 36,396 20,671 28,676 22,047 | 6,233 4,480 -28.13
TREE NUTS............................. 22,321 24,063 11,528 14,009 17,202 | 3,830 5,709 49.06
WINE & BEER........................... 6,115 7,313* 1,733 4,131 5,713 | 1,276 2,010 57.58
NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 345 146 36 134 111 | 33 45 36.72
PET FOODS (DOG & CAT FOOD)............ 8,133 8,812* 5,066 6,378 7,956 | 1,533 1,786 16.51
OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 100,616* 83,347 40,552 74,351 91,404 | 21,182 16,891 -20.26
FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL PULP & PAPER)..... 274,253 286,344 84,383 160,315 145,785 | 33,354 23,797 -28.65
LOGS AND CHIPS........................ 139,009 136,663 37,966 80,959 75,415 | 14,864 12,632 -15.02
HARDWOOD LUMBER....................... 54,079 59,107* 16,537 41,547 28,957 | 9,240 5,588 -39.52
SOFTWOOD AND TREATED LUMBER........... 18,494 21,321* 6,256 6,080 8,572 | 1,198 602 -49.78
PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL PLYWOOD)......... 29,730 37,186 13,185 17,760 18,530 | 4,104 2,141 -47.83
OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 32,941* 32,067 10,439 13,970 14,311 | 3,949 2,834 -28.23
FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 144,213 124,275 92,846 176,421 203,114*| 60,364 105,250 74.36
SALMON, WHOLE OR EVISCERATED.......... 1,985 890 625 2,002 2,668 | 907 24 -97.41
SALMON, CANNED........................ 4 130 0 1,216* 0 | 0 30 -
CRAB & CRABMEAT....................... 912 403 395 129 346 | 48 30 -37.74
SURIMI (FISH PASTE)................... 28,544 41,126 48,470 77,212* 68,189 | 13,472 26,974 100.22
ROE & URCHIN (FISH EGGS).............. 17,219 7,071 4,039 12,610 39,224 | 27,359 51,859* 89.55
OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 95,548 74,655 39,318 83,253 92,687 | 18,578 26,334 41.75
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 3,853,827* 2,860,441 2,226,051 2,449,711 2,604,179 | 687,034 660,519 -3.86
AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 4,272,293* 3,271,060 2,403,280 2,786,447 2,953,078 | 780,753 789,566 1.13
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