U.S. Imports of Selected Horticultural Products --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name Quantity | Values (1000 Dollars) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------- May May Oct-May Oct-May Oct-Sep | May May Oct-May Oct-May Oct-Sep Group & Product FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1997 | FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1997 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------- Fresh Fruit MT Apples 21,983 23,564 106,060 100,073 168,564 | 11,682 13,736 50,160 48,332 82,736 Avocados 176 381 20,736 22,361 27,667 | 180 344 19,070 25,328 25,993 Bananas 325,392 336,817 2,454,500 2,643,778 3,727,906 | 104,413 98,648 747,458 729,720 1,122,747 Cantaloupe 50,652 74,052 384,849 431,381 396,103 | 17,863 23,426 128,406 126,048 130,376 Grapes 32,047 25,740 305,604 338,802 351,567 | 41,507 26,822 330,414 320,019 386,183 Kiwifruit 6,089 6,275 25,280 19,417 37,680 | 3,175 3,387 16,919 13,566 23,524 Mangoes 33,924 36,420 95,483 84,862 191,115 | 22,407 24,663 74,065 65,202 123,009 Peaches 0 0 41,355 6,771 41,672 | 0 0 32,599 6,438 32,901 Pears 16,890 12,612 74,109 60,691 78,521 | 9,915 7,401 48,133 42,256 50,306 Pineapples 16,634 23,843 107,834 170,679 171,253 | 7,221 6,992 49,015 55,877 74,441 Strawberry 119 3,474 15,113 21,984 15,203 | 146 8,090 26,657 57,884 26,844 Other Melons 58,450 61,599 372,627 393,875 382,903 | 12,139 19,858 93,982 115,381 96,126 Other Fruit 39,304 41,803 375,841 390,809 572,146 | 14,568 17,303 196,917 206,936 297,914 Subtotal:---- 601,659 646,581 4,379,393 4,685,483 6,162,300 | 245,217 250,670 1,813,795 1,812,987 2,473,098 Dried Fruit MT Dried Apricots 444 866 8,119 10,150 11,237 | 1,364 2,248 22,632 26,720 31,058 Drd Figs & Pst 239 157 2,079 4,024 3,904 | 210 152 4,081 5,135 5,800 Other Dried Fruit 1,809 1,687 14,401 14,127 26,720 | 2,985 2,661 25,193 21,486 42,783 Subtotal:---- 2,492 2,710 24,598 28,301 41,862 | 4,559 5,061 51,906 53,340 79,640 Frozen Fruit MT Fzn Blueberries 1,190 1,173 8,881 8,212 13,177 | 2,479 2,218 18,028 16,020 26,173 Fzn Strawberries 3,644 2,479 18,151 12,993 22,279 | 2,954 2,797 16,058 14,631 20,207 Other Fzn Fruit 3,081 2,946 22,463 16,603 35,774 | 4,128 3,037 26,717 18,960 41,924 Subtotal:---- 7,915 6,598 49,495 37,807 71,230 | 9,561 8,052 60,803 49,610 88,304 Canned/Prep Fruit MT Canned Olives 7,600 6,287 49,432 57,211 81,516 | 17,503 12,315 121,551 121,216 184,250 Canned Oranges 6,623 6,572 37,556 44,549 56,289 | 6,096 4,733 37,163 36,330 54,784 Canned Peaches 1,576 890 21,159 13,659 29,483 | 1,080 588 14,139 9,359 19,709 Canned Pineapples 23,749 22,683 181,400 180,761 292,609 | 16,876 15,850 126,069 132,446 204,974 Mixed Fruit 6,011 5,241 36,544 43,581 49,307 | 6,279 5,183 35,781 42,823 51,241 Prep/Pres Fruit 9,535 8,212 69,702 64,163 101,420 | 11,125 10,039 82,026 76,408 118,537 Other Canned Frui 6,919 5,207 42,507 37,637 69,225 | 8,325 6,468 52,854 49,854 84,661 Subtotal:---- 62,013 55,093 438,301 441,561 679,851 | 67,284 55,176 469,584 468,436 718,155 Frt&Veg Juice SSE KL Apple Juice 119,586 80,177 779,396 608,892 1,084,986 | 36,953 17,564 264,717 153,432 354,632 Fcoj 82,979 80,111 838,926 754,217 1,099,876 | 17,219 16,519 183,424 138,739 233,077 Grape Juice 22,589 9,167 110,744 99,177 243,290 | 9,786 3,971 44,716 43,089 95,051 Pineapple Juice 26,258 16,852 211,254 168,427 303,510 | 8,261 5,302 62,016 52,344 88,786 Other Juices 31,187 23,103 188,864 154,047 293,196 | 16,856 8,997 113,658 79,339 167,223 Subtotal:---- 282,599 209,410 2,129,185 1,784,761 3,024,858 | 89,075 52,354 668,531 466,942 938,770 Fresh Vegetables MT Garlic 3,647 5,011 11,581 17,319 17,570 | 3,798 5,033 13,786 20,198 20,661 Asparagus 264 271 26,745 34,748 38,745 | 518 572 47,779 68,953 66,588 Bell Pepper 11,398 12,446 156,795 164,916 180,463 | 15,805 19,674 171,935 201,897 206,072 Carrots 5,120 3,852 69,664 71,274 99,470 | 892 1,236 15,926 17,992 22,353 Chili Pepper 7,574 9,708 61,856 74,835 103,758 | 5,531 10,531 29,804 54,086 45,836 Cucumbers 19,845 20,316 275,563 290,895 302,306 | 8,967 11,317 86,751 133,678 100,823 Onions 23,093 20,548 228,469 216,226 261,088 | 12,002 13,062 104,830 128,466 127,447 Potatoes 27,310 26,279 277,009 425,253 324,924 | 4,974 5,420 49,493 85,088 59,301 Squash 6,546 7,795 132,927 147,618 141,192 | 3,409 5,141 84,020 99,757 87,857 Tomatoes 59,071 81,539 591,900 653,987 743,205 | 50,304 66,622 482,329 555,164 611,612 Other Fresh Veg 25,515 35,532 323,607 402,453 453,475 | 15,633 24,223 195,040 267,537 265,485 Subtotal:---- 189,385 223,295 2,156,116 2,499,524 2,666,196 | 121,833 162,830 1,281,690 1,632,817 1,614,035 U.S. Imports of Selected Horticultural Products --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name Quantity | Values (1000 Dollars) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------- May May Oct-May Oct-May Oct-Sep | May May Oct-May Oct-May Oct-Sep Group & Product FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1997 | FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1997 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------- Canned/Dehyd Vegetables MT Cnd Artichokes 3,163 6,213 16,552 19,918 29,298 | 4,352 11,377 25,830 34,933 44,069 Cnd Bamboo 1,485 1,713 19,579 19,317 27,077 | 1,529 1,343 17,866 14,884 24,292 Cnd Mushrooms 6,012 4,576 45,944 47,716 67,258 | 10,313 8,159 79,487 77,412 118,324 Cnd Pimiento 429 955 6,206 7,184 9,556 | 486 1,208 7,526 9,163 11,448 Cnd Tomatoes 6,107 4,264 46,759 49,231 65,589 | 2,490 2,263 19,931 24,094 27,979 Cnd Waterchnuts 4,336 3,870 22,471 23,278 35,531 | 2,955 2,112 18,266 14,177 27,403 Tomato Pst & Sauc 6,781 6,240 26,435 18,695 33,659 | 6,544 5,082 31,345 21,188 41,356 Dried Mushrooms 276 246 1,423 1,478 2,015 | 2,251 1,905 13,648 13,809 19,411 Dried Tomatoes 356 361 4,818 3,461 6,924 | 1,434 1,388 18,345 12,770 26,265 Other Dehy Veg 13,690 14,224 104,691 106,405 159,374 | 12,743 11,374 105,940 98,623 159,001 Other Can Veg 19,527 23,717 164,998 196,785 244,159 | 17,221 19,267 143,528 165,672 214,284 Subtotal:---- 62,163 66,379 459,877 493,467 680,441 | 62,317 65,477 481,712 486,725 713,831 Frozen Vegetables MT Broccoli Fzn 7,513 9,293 120,126 104,665 169,458 | 4,432 6,258 74,984 67,558 106,080 Cauliflower Fzn 861 294 15,864 20,610 18,729 | 595 220 11,874 15,032 14,060 Potato Fzn 28,766 35,075 192,750 256,036 286,808 | 16,121 21,987 114,600 158,002 169,323 Other Veg Fzn 18,117 20,117 113,752 119,950 222,015 | 13,639 12,951 90,499 96,256 129,143 Subtotal:---- 55,256 64,779 442,493 501,260 697,010 | 34,787 41,416 291,956 336,849 418,606 Tree Nuts MT Brazils Tot 1,225 894 5,342 6,862 10,404 | 2,104 1,653 12,457 17,012 23,656 Cashews Tot 5,517 5,360 40,322 45,545 62,669 | 25,765 23,377 188,308 205,654 292,315 Coconut 3,258 2,453 26,864 25,946 39,782 | 2,877 1,624 24,173 17,653 34,791 Pecans 312 914 18,479 20,545 19,909 | 1,731 4,121 31,908 56,148 39,667 Other Nuts 1,305 716 14,518 13,453 18,167 | 6,768 2,661 62,155 61,117 78,070 Subtotal:---- 11,617 10,337 105,526 112,351 150,931 | 39,245 33,436 319,000 357,584 468,499 Nursey Products MIXED Carnations 105,359 85,739 893,490 859,359 1,211,423 | 9,967 8,594 81,407 88,699 115,014 Christmas Trees 0 0 2,258 2,581 2,260 | 0 0 20,220 22,172 20,227 Chrysanthemus 52,522 53,711 446,593 451,662 614,707 | 8,053 8,127 63,583 68,514 91,126 Roses 108,238 100,979 673,209 789,077 919,298 | 24,145 23,153 150,785 188,751 200,957 Tulip Bulbs 665 0 85,125 84,444 426,485 | 97 0 10,124 9,586 41,993 Other Cut Flowers 0 0 0 0 0 | 19,446 19,854 135,547 154,064 186,894 Other Nursey Prod 0 0 0 0 0 | 35,734 44,507 211,986 246,624 298,973 Subtotal:---- 266,783 240,429 2,100,674 2,187,123 3,174,174 | 97,442 104,235 673,652 778,411 955,183 Hops & Products MT Hops & Pellets 247 620 4,591 4,031 5,606 | 1,406 4,642 32,233 24,988 37,836 Other Hop Prod 0 0 187 208 187 | 3 0 1,331 875 1,339 Subtotal:---- 247 620 4,778 4,240 5,793 | 1,409 4,642 33,565 25,863 39,175 Wine KL Red Wine 16,701 15,683 115,514 137,556 181,724 | 61,795 68,259 443,475 567,308 682,741 Sparkiling Wine 1,600 1,542 20,609 22,310 30,293 | 18,530 18,111 224,494 255,921 336,614 White Wine 9,581 9,210 74,763 84,066 116,091 | 36,530 35,600 267,961 302,878 411,457 Other Wine Prod 10,209 9,436 63,006 54,625 104,101 | 16,148 15,933 127,361 125,255 198,476 Subtotal:---- 38,091 35,871 273,892 298,557 432,208 | 133,004 137,902 1,063,291 1,251,362 1,629,287 Miscellaneous MIXED Beer & Beverages 183,202 182,300 1,065,514 1,185,017 1,734,830 | 156,553 159,044 930,463 1,035,125 1,511,285 Other Misc 0 0 0 0 0 | 116,568 133,855 919,308 1,103,386 1,402,504 Subtotal:---- 183,202 182,300 1,065,514 1,185,017 1,734,830 | 273,121 292,899 1,849,771 2,138,510 2,913,790 Grand Total: |1,178,854 1,214,149 9,059,257 9,859,437 13,050,374