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

 

January - April April
COUNTRY Quantity Value Quantity Value
1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997
European Union/1
Germany 12,143 17,928 83,581 125,943 1,967 4,025 14,048 30,996
Belgium-Luxembourg 1,567 8,539 11,197 45,581 637 2,183 4,572 12,316
Netherlands 10,957 4,220 70,598 28,963 2,081 1,316 15,955 8,720
Italy 3,123 4,145 19,434 24,647 491 1,205 3,675 5,082
United Kingdom 3,947 3,813 21,885 21,325 475 1,642 2,135 7,673
Denmark 2,719 3,263 15,277 19,018 872 614 4,895 3,439
France 1,100 1,971 8,370 14,577 411 405 2,794 2,737
Spain 2,806 1,789 17,995 10,627 1,090 388 7,426 2,380
Sweden 472 135 2,507 1,021 173 115 1,050 864
Finland 68 111 193 386 19 0 33 0
Austria 256 63 1,775 249 19 1 72 8
Ireland 7 28 7 348 0 14 0 106
Greece 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portugal 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Total EU 39,168 46,004 252,821 292,686 8,234 11,908 56,657 74,320
Other Markets
Japan 14,080 13,483 96,730 58,785 5,013 3,544 31,474 27,088
Thailand 6,090 7,564 43,399 59,057 0 0 0 0
Turkey 5,417 6,867 25,092 51,138 290 20 928 69
Malaysia 2,450 3,079 15,895 22,645 832 692 5,363 5,165
Korea; Republic of 3,045 3,049 24,929 26,260 614 0 5,028 0
Switzerland 1,765 1,664 12,250 9,269 193 396 1,537 3,278
Philippines 716 1,569 5,857 12,647 147 144 1,313 1,280
Dominican Republic 469 932 6,744 20,164 45 289 459 6,889
Indonesia 1,181 865 8,958 6,132 179 328 1,291 2,132
Australia 1,788 821 10,445 3,959 483 110 1,329 948
Hong Kong 634 809 4,466 6,754 144 613 1,151 5,159
Canada 530 590 1,815 2,039 300 139 783 356
Czech Republic 342 558 86 152 0 558 0 152
Taiwan 26 557 204 3,370 0 0 0 0
Singapore 1,129 535 8,421 4,032 232 65 1,814 527
Pakistan 86 259 734 1,885 0 0 0 0
Israel 55 225 331 1,105 0 138 0 1,055
Other 3,289 1,743 14,125 11,399 1,029 678 3,231 4,202
Total Other Markets 43,092 45,169 280,481 300,792 9,501 7,714 55,701 58,300
World Total 82,260 91,173 533,302 593,478 17,735 19,622 112,358 132,620

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

June 1997