Industrial Cuba 



CUBA'S IMPORTS AND EXPORTS 



The following figures of imports and exports, 

 including bullion, showing trade balance in favor 

 of Cuba for the past four years, will illustrate 

 general industrial condition: 



Trade 



Year Ending Dec. 31 Imports Exports Balance 



1910 $107,959,000 $151,271,000 $ 43,312,000 



191 1 113,267,000 123,136,000 9,869,000 



1912 125,902,000 172,978,000 47,076,000 



1913 143,827,000 165,125,000 21,298,000 



1914 119,001,000 177,554,000 58,553,000 



1915 155,448,000 254,292,000 98,844,000 



It will be seen that the imports in 191 5 increased 

 $36,447,000, while the exports have increased 

 $76,738,000, 



The following table details more particularly 

 the sources of imports and exports; 



IMPORTS 



Countries 1913 1914 1915 



United States $ 75,228,000 | 68,623,000 $ 90,462,000 



Other countries in Amer. . 10,529,000 7,982,000 8,020,000 



Germany 9,674,000 5,034,000 800,000 



Spain 10,033,000 9,939,000 10,817,000 



France 7,322,000 4,632,000 4,897,000 



United Kingdom 16,066,000 12,379,000 15,288,000 



Other European Countries 7,778,000 6,852,000 6,203,000 



All other Countries 3,443,000 2,761,000 4,397,000 



Total Merchandise. .. .$140,073,000 $118,202,000 $140,884,000 

 Bullion 3,754,000 799,000 14,564,000 



Grand Total $143,827,000 $119,001,000 $155,448,000 



