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Table 2. Volume of U.S. Exports of Beef, by Country 1990 - 1997

Product Weight Equivalent

Country

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1/96-8/96

1/97-8/97

Metric Tons

Japan

193,070

176,526

208,482

237,619

274,196

331,903

336,796

245,326

226,531

Canada

68,924

90,892

85,413

83,847

96,384

102,561

96,603

65,627

63,247

Korea

32,659

49,065

55,289

38,549

60,057

90,963

70,617

46,846

59,584

Mexico

28,500

64,234

69,147

39,444

72,341

29,221

58,650

34,508

62,733

Hong Kong

3,545

4,088

5,550

4,419

4,445

4,644

11,773

6,483

4,787

Taiwan

2,265

2,874

3,569

3,875

5,481

8,124

9,643

6,531

7,784

Russian Federation

0

0

157

304

1,078

6,193

3,883

2,220

3,037

Saudi Arabia

1,746

1,898

1,462

1,045

676

849

1,166

751

698

Netherlands

492

203

445

798

883

2,062

1,059

865

1,090

Germany

541

250

654

430

735

518

908

755

351

Switzerland

892

742

738

717

813

863

824

506

682

Bermuda

1,066

988

1,099

1,095

1,063

937

758

557

472

Singapore

715

1,080

1,121

1,276

1,134

1,259

751

537

551

Netherlands Antilles 1/

1,082

1,210

838

1,173

833

882

734

223

337

Philippines

222

262

296

433

630

524

551

331

714

All Others

11,988

11,636

14,258

10,442

10,303

13,881

16,740

20,586

13,496

Total Exports

347,707

405,948

448,518

425,466

531,052

595,384

611,456

432,652

446,094

1/ Includes Aruba

                 


Last modified: Thursday, April 06, 2000