Figures in millions of U.S. dollars

ITEMS

1996

1997

1998

1999

*2000

Sugar

208.6

369.3

214.9

155.3

158.9

Chemical products

62.0

64.4

47.1

137.6

116.9

Motor cars, motor vehicles, parts and accessories

25.6

55.7

6.1

23.8

61.7

Petrochemicals

26.6

32.8

26.4

40.7

48.5

Crude Oil

.0

12.0

7.2

15.2

34.6

14.7

53.3

20.5

20.0

32.7

Synthetic filaments and fibres

24.8

25.1

21.4

27.7

31.1

Iron and steel products

34.2

33.5

9.0

17.1

29.8

Rice

152.8

138.5

448.7

251.5

25.6

Computers and parts

.5

.5

1.3

2.9

21.6

TOTAL 10 ITEMS

549.8

785.1

802.6

691.7

561.4

OTHERS

418.6

470.2

181.0

276.7

315.1

TOTAL EXPORTS

968.4

1,255.3

983.6

968.4

876.5

Source: Department of Business Economics

* Figures for 2000 are from January to August