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| 1997 | 1998 | 1997 | 1998 | 1997 | 1998/1 | |
| Exports: | ||||||
| Unmanufactured Tobacco | ||||||
| MT | 27,238 | 22,684 | 71,551 | 60,298 | 221,510 | 220,000 |
| $1,000 | 188,251 | 158,089 | 460,859 | 382,653 | 1,553,314 | 1,518,000 |
| $/MT | 6,911 | 6,969 | 6,441 | 6,346 | 7,012 | 6,900 |
| Bulk Smoking Tobacco | ||||||
| MT | 5,234 | 4,993 | 13,942 | 17,134 | 53,597 | 54,000 |
| $1,000 | 38,943 | 46,091 | 107,344 | 137,886 | 440,443 | 432,000 |
| $/MT | 7,440 | 9,231 | 7,699 | 8,047 | 8,218 | 8,000 |
| Cigarettes | ||||||
| Pieces (mil.) | 21,230 | 18,030 | 55,394 | 50,170 | 217,004 | 218,000 |
| $1,000 | 413,400 | 373,568 | 1,114,935 | 1,045,109 | 4,409,432 | 4,541,206 |
| Unmanufactured Tobacco Imports: | ||||||
| For Consumption | ||||||
| MT | 16,386 | 14,965 | 80,247 | 67,365 | 294,229 | 290,000 |
| $1,000 | 69,737 | 51,810 | 320,734 | 250,210 | 1,089,265 | 1,044,000 |
| $/MT | 4,256 | 3,462 | 3,997 | 3,714 | 3,702 | 3,600 |
| General Imports | ||||||
| MT | 21,888 | 18,225 | 75,514 | 58,362 | 306,839 | 300,000 |
| $1,000 | 89,421 | 64,441 | 302,176 | 192,069 | 1,128,613 | 960,000 |
| $/MT | 4,085 | 3,536 | 4,002 | 3,291 | 3,678 | 3,200 |
| Unmanufactured Imports from CBI Countries/2 | ||||||
| Metric Tons | ||||||
| Consump. | 674 | 1,989 | 2,821 | 4,011 | 15,297 | 16,000 |
| General | 1,475 | 1,894 | 2,901 | 3,817 | 16,439 | 16,000 |
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: COTS/FAS/USDA
May 1998
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