| January - August | August | |||||||
| COUNTRY | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | ||||
| 1996 | 1997 | 1996 | 1997 | 1996 | 1997 | 1996 | 1997 | |
| European Union/1 | ||||||||
| Germany | 10,265 | 15,613 | 72,374 | 109,566 | 746 | 236 | 5,315 | 1,724 |
| Belgium-Luxembourg | 3,127 | 4,301 | 22,293 | 32,002 | 1,027 | 434 | 7,277 | 3,051 |
| United Kingdom | 7,342 | 4,239 | 46,631 | 32,378 | 1,713 | 580 | 9,443 | 4,656 |
| Denmark | 2,227 | 2,418 | 16,595 | 17,698 | 512 | 326 | 3,789 | 2,387 |
| Netherlands | 3,453 | 2,022 | 23,675 | 14,899 | 397 | 0 | 2,350 | 0 |
| Italy | 1,158 | 1,623 | 7,020 | 11,620 | 204 | 59 | 681 | 349 |
| Spain | 1,314 | 1,557 | 9,586 | 8,349 | 54 | 49 | 340 | 411 |
| France | 0 | 582 | 0 | 4,760 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greece | 163 | 212 | 1,492 | 1,695 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 859 |
| Sweden | 216 | 147 | 1,596 | 1,133 | 115 | 0 | 842 | 0 |
| Austria | 238 | 0 | 1,703 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finland | 20 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portugal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total EU | 29,524 | 32,716 | 203,119 | 234,099 | 4,768 | 1,801 | 30,037 | 13,436 |
| Other Markets | ||||||||
| Japan | 10,796 | 14,368 | 79,701 | 102,670 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turkey | 8,218 | 10,112 | 47,655 | 74,952 | 1,363 | 1,750 | 8,995 | 12,496 |
| Malaysia | 3,523 | 4,022 | 23,611 | 28,110 | 344 | 473 | 2,427 | 3,434 |
| Thailand | 1,946 | 3,194 | 13,394 | 23,363 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korea; Republic of | 3,045 | 2,504 | 24,929 | 21,520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hong Kong | 803 | 1,215 | 6,686 | 9,622 | 70 | 93 | 534 | 636 |
| Indonesia | 1,797 | 1,172 | 14,096 | 9,287 | 86 | 145 | 708 | 1,216 |
| Australia | 1,392 | 994 | 10,146 | 7,736 | 116 | 61 | 844 | 515 |
| Philippines | 544 | 856 | 3,982 | 6,686 | 47 | 0 | 319 | 0 |
| Singapore | 1,329 | 609 | 10,034 | 4,682 | 112 | 75 | 848 | 583 |
| Switzerland | 680 | 603 | 4,913 | 4,405 | 32 | 0 | 254 | 0 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 590 | 0 | 3,583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norway | 321 | 408 | 1,863 | 2,460 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Canada | 349 | 321 | 880 | 1,042 | 42 | 21 | 122 | 136 |
| Pakistan | 202 | 259 | 1,641 | 1,885 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bangladesh | 161 | 190 | 1,314 | 1,518 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 180 |
| Cyprus | 218 | 178 | 1,574 | 1,339 | 99 | 79 | 715 | 595 |
| Other | 747 | 781 | 4,918 | 4,112 | 89 | 43 | 439 | 325 |
| Total Other Markets | 36,071 | 42,376 | 251,337 | 308,972 | 2,400 | 2,761 | 16,205 | 20,116 |
| World Total | 65,595 | 75,092 | 454,456 | 543,071 | 7,168 | 4,562 | 46,242 | 33,552 |
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
October 1997