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Table 10
U.S. Exports of Burley Tobacco
by Country of Destination
(Metric Tons and Thousand Dollars)

 

January - May May
COUNTRY Quantity Value Quantity Value
1997 1998 1997 1998 1997 1998 1997 1998
European Union/1
Netherlands 3,573 5,394 29,018 45,234 1,728 1,588 14,608 13,037
Germany 7,813 3,115 63,850 25,474 2,699 1,891 22,738 15,886
Belgium-Luxembourg 2,508 2,157 20,220 18,249 317 378 2,691 3,189
Italy 2,282 1,512 14,866 12,579 38 639 325 5,560
Spain 793 691 6,433 5,920 584 327 5,026 2,938
Denmark 911 560 7,700 4,755 219 146 1,814 1,231
France 903 394 7,503 3,347 0 0 0 0
Portugal 0 380 0 3,154 0 0 0 0
United Kingdom 138 116 889 1,086 0 0 0 0
Finland 0 10 0 87 0 0 0 0
Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total EU 18,921 14,328 150,478 119,886 5,585 4,968 47,201 41,841
Other Markets
Japan 5,220 7,066 40,054 51,157 3,918 2,424 28,822 20,713
Thailand 4,323 3,935 35,499 31,420 0 0 0 0
Turkey 3,004 1,936 24,727 15,315 356 0 2,954 0
Switzerland 1,087 1,747 7,840 14,540 467 0 3,940 0
Philippines 1,038 919 8,798 6,435 139 125 1,296 1,153
Malaysia 1,497 233 12,213 1,829 838 78 7,116 589
Singapore 241 204 2,049 1,737 46 70 393 596
Hungary 66 69 518 468 38 69 260 468
Canada 355 64 1,259 554 0 0 0 0
Hong Kong 496 54 4,221 464 2 0 20 0
Taiwan 0 35 0 199 0 0 0 0
Egypt 74 34 332 228 0 0 0 0
China; Peoples Republic of 0 32 0 269 0 12 0 104
Australia 52 29 429 250 0 10 0 83
Norway 8 24 65 119 8 0 65 0
South Africa; Republic of 0 23 0 149 0 0 0 0
Peru 13 14 113 92 3 5 30 33
Other 380 7 1,751 76 167 0 178 0
Total Other Markets 17,854 16,425 139,868 125,301 5,982 2,793 45,074 23,739
World Total 36,775 30,753 290,346 245,187 11,567 7,761 92,275 65,580

Note: Due to Data Aggregation, Rounding Errors May Occur.
Source: Compiled from Bureau of the Census Records.
Prepared By: COTS/FAS/USDA

July 1998

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