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Table 7
U.S. Exports of Unmanufactured Tobacco
(Metric Tons and Thousand Dollars)

 

January - December December
Tobacco Type Quantity Value Quantity Value
1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997
Flue-cured
Unstemmed 4,623 4,735 24,596 24,242 2,381 1,713 13,229 8,893
Stemmed 108,172 111,723 761,873 808,139 8,574 13,054 58,466 92,786
Total Flue-cured 112,795 116,458 786,470 832,381 10,955 14,767 71,695 101,680
Burley
Unstemmed 563 815 3,165 5,586 134 242 660 1,070
Stemmed 51,637 55,988 376,848 449,265 6,184 1,573 33,278 13,357
Total Burley 52,201 56,803 380,012 454,851 6,317 1,815 33,938 14,427
Other Tobacco
Dark Fire KY & TN 5,287 6,761 30,812 42,030 366 809 2,052 4,483
VA Fire and Sun 497 447 2,885 2,704 0 0 0 0
Maryland 2,105 2,417 15,161 16,728 97 148 641 1,008
Blackfat 973 500 3,418 3,369 0 0 0 0
Cigar Wrapper 3,363 5,159 74,773 126,414 273 377 4,244 8,968
Cigar Binder 136 181 885 1,059 19 3 71 21
Stems 33,974 24,879 34,445 23,840 3,724 1,746 2,526 900
Other Leaf Tobacco 10,985 7,904 61,450 49,937 50 286 311 2,001
Total Unmanufactured 222,316 221,509 1,390,311 1,553,313 21,801 19,951 115,478 133,488

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

February 1998

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