18 THECUBAREVIEW 



Fruits 1,077,556 1,247,812 807,244 404,283 4,027 547 31,711 



Vegetables, etc 6,660,544 10,362,443 6,852,288 1,279,880 34,331 173,996 2,021,948 



Oils and beverages 4,408,918 5,857,160 1,196,438 3,806,975 344,602 :508,739 200,406 



Milk products 3,470,026 3,792,258 2,975,9.-2 80,044 9,929 148,229 578,1.34 



Other foodstuffs 4,618,097 5,455,310 2,500,889 219,682 23,125 33,953 2,677,661 



Miscellaneous 4,367,920 6,829,456 3,198,371 352,568 2,182,473 223,354 868,158 



Articles free of duty 8,410,865 10,815,286 9,954,6(2 164,634 28,046 206,639 461,305 



Currency 14,563,631 32,316,594 32,316,594 



Total 155,448,233 248,278,279 185,337,194 14,408,772 5,930,905 19,230,658 23,344,977 



Share of the United States and Other Countries in Imports. 

 The percentages of the imports by classes from the United States and those from other 

 countries during 1915 and 1916 follow: 



From From 



United States. Other Countries 



Products 1915 1916 1915 1916 



/c /C iC ,0 



Stone, earth and ceramics 75.66 81.50 24.34 18.50 



Metals, and manufactures of 87.00 93.51 13.00 6.49 



Chemicals, drugs, etc 60.90 76.80 3i.l0 23.20 



Textiles, and manufactures of 36.08 38.56 73.92 61.44 



Paper and card board 65.78 80.58 .34.32 19.42 



Wood, andmanufactur sof 77.90 84.13 22.10 15.87 



Animal products 80.07 85.00 19.93 15.00 



Machinery, etc 92.60 96.66 7.40 3.34 



Foodstuffs SS.OO 58.90 45.00 41.10 



Miscellaneous'. 48.00 46.86 .52.00 .53.14 



Articles free of duty 79.00 92.13 21.00 7.87 



Cuba's Export Trade. 

 In the following table are shown the values of the principal articles of export in 1914 and 



1915 and the amounts going to different countries in 1916: 



1916 



Total United United Other 



Articles. 1915 Total. States. Spain. France. Kingdom. Countries. 



Animals, ard products of: 



Animals $7,715 $12,808 $12,108 $700 



Hides and skins 3,038,429 3,224,826 3,222,551 2,275 



Other animal products 76,653 127,104 124,604 $2,500 



Suear and products: 



Suear—CTude and refined... 193,476,972 266,743,554 201,933,416$2,075,705 10,564,778 48,021,710 4,147,945 



Molasses 2,691,358 4,250,177 3,773,316 476,861 



Confectionery, etc 69,435 88,252 40,448 2,194 4,532 298 40,780 



Fruits, grains, vegetables: 



Fruits 2,771,274 2,600,704 2,600,.581 123 



Grains and vegetables 897,606 564,124 498,416 19,059 46,101 548 



^^Tortofse°S!etc 3,675 31,799 530 5,.540 25,729 



Sponges 204,116 224,367 149,986 10,869 30,543 23,077 9,892 



Mineral products: 



Asphalt 11-247 12,486 12,486 



Iron coper and other ores.. 4,097,659 11,167,147 11,167,147 



Old metals 147,749 219,346 219,346 



Forest products: 



\'eeetable fibers 53,281 212,523 193,133 107 19,283 



Timber and woods 834,901 721,271 633,951 51,643 700 34,977 



'^°TnbaccpTeaT ^' 15,232,231 16,156,004 12,536,808 280,245 173,763 31,070 3,134,118 



Cigars and cigarettes 9,181,547 9,731,509 3,929,761 406,691 391,713 2,704,274 2,299,070 



"^^Rpp nroducts 604,793 701,839 410,704 2,692 25,160 26,835 236,448 



distilled products 1,283,230 3,623,742 111,774 149,716 1,718,531 1,458,224 185,497 



Ali other articles 791,673 305,866 192,440 7,472 173 10 105,771 



Total 235,477,544 320,719,448 241,763,506 1,006,516 12,963,334 52,768,788 10,217,304 



Tjppxnorts 750,921 1,070,262 874,627 18,495 7,522 7,.343 162,075 



Currency.'.'.".'.' 18,063,298 34,781,640 7,452,285 27,263,115 60,000 6,240 



Grand total 254,291,763 356,571,360 250,090,418 30,288,126 13,030,856 52,776,331 10,385,619 



Proportion oj Shipments to Jnited States and Other Countries. 



The percentages of the principal items of export to the United States: 



To 



Unit 

 Articles. 



Animal products 



Sugar and prod,ucts . . . 

 Fruits and vegetables. 



Marine products 



Mineral products 



Forest products 



Tobacco products 



All other articles 



