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Domestic exports of canned fish from the United States, by countries, 1924 — Contd. 



COMPARATIVE STATISTICS OF EXPORTS OF CANNED FISH 



The exports of canned fish from the United States have been 

 j2:rowing steadily for the last three years, as may be seen in the 

 following table. Exports of canned sardines are particularly con- 

 spicuous in this respect, those in 1924 having increased over 150 

 per cent as compared with those of 1922 and over 50 per cent as 

 compared with 1923. The tuna exports also are on the increase, 

 those in 1924 being in excess of the 1923 exports by SO per cent. 



