| April | January - April | January - December | ||||
| 1996 | 1997 | 1996 | 1997 | 1996 | 1997/1 | |
| Exports: | ||||||
| Unmanufactured Tobacco | ||||||
| MT | 17,735 | 19,622 | 82,260 | 91,173 | 222,316 | 196,000 |
| $1,000 | 112,357 | 132,620 | 533,302 | 593,479 | 1,390,311 | 1,253,632 |
| $/MT | 6,335 | 6,759 | 6,483 | 6,509 | 6,254 | 6,395 |
| Bulk Smoking Tobacco | ||||||
| MT | 4,062 | 4,179 | 16,032 | 18,121 | 50,062 | 43,590 |
| $1,000 | 27,994 | 28,674 | 118,166 | 136,019 | 381,320 | 328,064 |
| $/MT | 6,892 | 6,861 | 7,371 | 7,506 | 7,617 | 7,526 |
| Cigarettes | ||||||
| Pieces (mil.) | 18,121 | 14,548 | 76,112 | 69,942 | 243,897 | 194,331 |
| $1,000 | 355,833 | 287,141 | 1,483,780 | 1,402,076 | 4,735,789 | 3,807,994 |
| Unmanufactured Tobacco Imports: | ||||||
| For Consumption | ||||||
| MT | 24,256 | 22,314 | 79,973 | 102,561 | 302,386 | 277,237 |
| $1,000 | 59,448 | 78,458 | 239,695 | 399,192 | 922,697 | 1,278,951 |
| $/MT | 2,451 | 3,516 | 2,997 | 3,892 | 3,051 | 4,613 |
| General Imports | ||||||
| MT | 28802 | 30,139 | 103,299 | 105,653 | 326,453 | 294,577 |
| $1,000 | 86476 | 108,426 | 340,053 | 410,602 | 1,052,536 | 850,965 |
| $/MT | 3,002 | 3,598 | 3,292 | 3,886 | 3,224 | 2,889 |
| Unmanufactured Imports from CBI Countries/2 | ||||||
| Metric Tons | ||||||
| Consump. | 787 | 1,596 | 3,331 | 4,417 | 13,368 | 22,340 |
| General | 920 | 1,587 | 3,628 | 4,488 | 12,756 | 15,903 |
1/ Forecast
2/ Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) countries include: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Montserrat, Netherland Antilles, St. Christopher-Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Panama and Guyana.
Note: Due to data aggregation, rounding
errors may occur.
Source: Compiled from Bureau of the Census Records.
Prepared by: USDA/FAS/COTS
June 1997