Table 8
U.S. Exports of Unmanufactured Tobacco
by Country of Destination
(Metric Tons and Thousand Dollars)

 

January - June June
COUNTRY Quantity Value Quantity Value
1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997
European Union/1
Germany 18,541 25,945 130,957 184,083 3,060 3,529 21,601 26,128
Belgium-Luxembourg 5,938 10,341 25,208 58,477 2,507 946 8,524 7,821
Netherlands 14,614 8,682 87,384 64,830 1,672 2,205 9,195 18,047
Italy 4,545 5,547 31,140 35,028 38 453 301 3,180
Spain 5,714 4,752 38,502 29,025 1,591 754 11,255 5,577
United Kingdom 6,192 4,750 33,886 26,450 1,569 241 7,842 1,679
Denmark 3,343 4,044 19,216 23,824 134 101 570 517
France 1,166 1,979 8,409 14,611 64 9 28 35
Sweden 568 823 3,133 5,206 0 48 5 105
Finland 68 111 193 386 0 0 0 0
Austria 257 64 1,779 255 0 0 0 0
Ireland 7 28 7 348 0 0 0 0
Greece 15 0 13 0 15 0 13 0
Portugal 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Total EU 60,969 67,065 379,828 442,523 10,650 8,284 59,334 63,089
Other Markets
Japan 18,562 25,948 103,913 147,309 0 290 0 2,648
Turkey 10,122 15,284 53,951 112,974 2,504 6,060 14,729 44,471
Thailand 6,090 7,564 43,399 59,060 0 0 0 3
Malaysia 3,841 5,345 25,433 39,439 782 988 5,956 7,232
Switzerland 2,249 3,097 13,269 18,445 401 850 479 4,264
Korea; Republic of 3,045 3,049 24,929 26,260 0 0 0 0
Philippines 1,297 2,011 9,744 16,644 383 272 2,401 2,452
Dominican Republic 775 1,648 10,997 30,771 152 450 2,600 6,184
Hong Kong 1,210 1,592 9,433 13,006 209 0 1,548 0
Australia 1,838 1,266 10,860 7,084 19 261 164 2,000
Indonesia 2,074 1,184 15,621 8,662 375 168 2,832 1,310
Canada 737 822 2,486 2,765 157 95 536 283
Singapore 1,718 773 12,884 5,804 313 19 2,342 161
Taiwan 26 590 204 3,583 0 0 0 0
Norway 556 575 3,244 3,479 96 96 541 613
Israel 124 567 749 1,762 0 102 0 68
Czech Republic 342 558 86 152 0 0 0 0
Other 3,831 3,043 17,695 19,887 303 878 1,813 4,891
Total Other Markets 58,437 74,916 358,897 517,086 5,694 10,529 35,941 76,580
World Total 119,406 141,981 738,725 959,609 16,344 18,813 95,275 139,669

1/ European Union (EU): Group of 15 countries formerly known as the European Community (EC).

Note: Due to data aggregation, rounding errors may occur.
Source: Compiled from Bureau of the Census Records.
Prepared by: USDA/FAS/COTS

August 1997