| June | January - June | January - December | ||||
| 1996 | 1997 | 1996 | 1997 | 1996 | 1997/1 | |
| Exports: | ||||||
| Unmanufactured Tobacco | ||||||
| MT | 16,344 | 18,659 | 119,406 | 141,827 | 222,316 | 230,000 |
| $1,000 | 95,275 | 138,449 | 738,725 | 958,390 | 1,390,311 | 1,470,000 |
| $/MT | 5,829 | 7,420 | 6,187 | 6,757 | 6,254 | 6,391 |
| Bulk Smoking Tobacco | ||||||
| MT | 3,235 | 3,846 | 24,440 | 28,072 | 50,062 | 52,000 |
| $1,000 | 27,331 | 28,328 | 188,738 | 215,777 | 381,320 | 400,000 |
| $/MT | 8,449 | 7,366 | 7,723 | 7,687 | 7,617 | 7,692 |
| Cigarettes | ||||||
| Pieces (mil.) | 20,670 | 17,393 | 117,836 | 106,760 | 243,897 | 240,000 |
| $1,000 | 402,834 | 345,992 | 2,305,374 | 2,132,369 | 4,735,789 | 4,810,000 |
| Unmanufactured Tobacco Imports: | ||||||
| For Consumption | ||||||
| MT | 20,314 | 18,693 | 123,025 | 145,950 | 302,386 | 325,000 |
| $1,000 | 76,673 | 63,279 | 374,027 | 554,002 | 922,697 | 1,220,000 |
| $/MT | 3,774 | 3,385 | 3,040 | 3,796 | 3,051 | 3,754 |
| General Imports | ||||||
| MT | 24444 | 29,392 | 159,498 | 172,197 | 326,453 | 340,000 |
| $1,000 | 79164 | 111,925 | 509,779 | 675,415 | 1,052,536 | 1,225,000 |
| $/MT | 3,239 | 3,808 | 3,196 | 3,922 | 3,224 | 3,603 |
| Unmanufactured Imports from CBI Countries/2 | ||||||
| Metric Tons | ||||||
| Consump. | 353 | 1,736 | 4,681 | 7,081 | 13,368 | 13,000 |
| General | 643 | 2,474 | 5,072 | 8,356 | 12,756 | 13,000 |
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
August 1997