Table 4. Volume of U.S. Exports of Pork, 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

43,499

41,451

73,855

78,792

85,513

131,700

178,792

134,049

107,611

Canada

7,273

8,113

9,023

11,008

16,321

17,528

29,677

20,460

26,258

Russian Federation

0

0

49

16,189

5,021

46,786

26,469

18,473

17,935

Mexico

14,604

28,442

37,905

28,999

50,642

20,962

22,526

13,794

17,144

Hong Kong

814

627

973

1,549

4,447

11,870

12,174

6,276

11,332

Taiwan

85

125

57

129

162

4,935

9,824

8,446

2,236

Korea

393

1,632

946

624

2,661

12,035

8,666

5,061

7,063

Singapore

265

242

247

298

521

1,192

1,374

856

719

Colombia

206

280

717

754

932

2,122

1,028

841

308

Netherlands/Antilles 1/

1,178

1,338

1,123

1,087

874

756

891

344

398

Guatemala

238

264

556

359

633

941

678

427

617

Trinidad/Tobago

861

838

827

411

568

925

614

480

438

Brazil

85

558

63

109

961

1,001

564

371

629

Panama

1,018

931

1,145

589

873

632

499

384

290

Netherlands

107

126

144

153

228

864

488

333

209

All Others

11,561

8,785

12,608

7,419

6,956

9,646

11,611

6,630

12,030

Total Exports

82,187

93,752

140,238

148,469

177,313

263,895

305,875

217,225

205,217

1/ Includes Aruba