17-2 VALUE OF IMPORTS BY CATEGORY OF COMMODITIES |
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| Categories of Commodities | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
| Total Value | 98308 | 54096 | 92162 | 132996 |
| Live Animals & Animal Products | 259 | 59 | 84 | 84 |
| Vegetables, Fruits and Cereals | 20 | 101 | 1011 | 1629 |
| Animal and Vegetable Oil, Wax | 682 | 300 | 482 | 520 |
| Food, Beverages, Tobacco | 1550 | 2170 | 2233 | 1079 |
| Minerals | 2536 | 2651 | 2022 | 3726 |
| Chemicals and Related Products | 2894 | 2894 | 4214 | 3875 |
| Plastics, Rubber and Related Products | 1421 | 2085 | 1845 | 2374 |
| Raw Hides, Leather, Furs and Related Products | 9 | 38 | 132 | 255 |
| Wood and Wooden Products, Cork and Related Products, Plaited Products | 130 | 154 | 92 | 678 |
| Wood Pulp, Paper Pulp and Paper Products | 2571 | 2372 | 2635 | 3406 |
| Textile Materials and Products | 1973 | 1846 | 1970 | 2931 |
| Footwear, Headgear, Umbrellas, Canes and Feather Products | 10 | 7 | 5 | |
| Stone Products, Ceramics, Glassware | 554 | 206 | 168 | 310 |
| Pearls, Precious Stones and Precious Metal Products | 186 | 244 | 88 | 155 |
| Base Metals and Related Products | 6270 | 4604 | 4849 | 5780 |
| Nuclear Reactors, Machinery & Electric Equipment, Vedio & Audio Appliances | 45677 | 28955 | 32167 | 60170 |
| Vehicles, Aircrafts, Ships and Related Transportation Equipment | 26704 | 2342 | 33070 | 38172 |
| Optical, Medical Instruments and Equipment, Clocks and Watches, Musical Instruments | 3301 | 2725 | 5031 | 7719 |
| Furnitures, Toys, Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles | 1560 | 344 | 66 | 132 |
| Works of Art, Collection Pieces and Antiques | 1 | |||