28 
CIRCULAR 249, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
TaBLE 9.—Exports of light air-cured tobacco from the United States to principal 
importing countries, 1923-39 } 
BURLEY, TYPE 31 
Aver- | Aver- 
Country to which exported | 1923 age age 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 2 
i 1924-28 | 1929-33 
1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 
pounds | pounds | pounds | pounds | pounds | pounds | pounds | pounds | pounds 
Beloiume ss ase ae ee 1,782 | 2,988} 4,019 | 3,554 2, 293 2,928 | 2,089 1, 404 683 
Ron cal ee 1, 361 1, 479 1, 968 2, 659 oul 2, 021 2, 815 2, 307 3, 782 
Wnitedikinedom== === 1, 335 741 360 159 219 182 406 343 568 
Netherlandsa== === eee 810 783 934 1, 165 586 676 1, 066 1, 415 831 
Germaniy.3eeee een §22 438 438 550 399 426 422 572 0 
Newfoundland and Lab- 
TAC Ole Seaton Sere es 32 248 228 282 265 390 419 391 704 
IAUISTE D1 ee eee 23 185 382 521 314 1, 289 469 265 67 
Othericountries= 2-2 = 1, 861 1, 764 2,404 | 3,140) 2,741 Sy2 Mole oy 4038 | ee OO8 3, 451 
MO Galea ssa eee 7,726 | 8,626 | 10,733 | 12,030 | 8,928 | 11,187 | 11,089 | 11, 265 10, 086 
Percent) Percent) Percent| Percent| Percent) Percent| Percent| Percent) Percent 
Belgium: Senses See 23.1 34. 6 37.4 29.5 PAR, 26. : 17 6.8 
Rortugal sees ea 17.6 eel 18.3 Doral 23.6 18.1 25. 4 20. 5 STAD 
United Kingdom___________ ee 8.6 3.4 eS PO '55 1.6 3.7 3.0 5.6 
INetherlandss ease ee 10.5 9.1 8.7 9.7 6.6 6.0 9.6 12.6 8.2 
Genmanyss ee eee 6.8 5.1 4.1 4.6 4.5 3.8 3.8 is 1 .0 
Newfoundland and Lab- 
TAC OD meee he ee 4 2.9 2a 2.3 3.0 3.5 7328 3.5 7.0 
AUStralig=2 ss ee eet .3 2a 3.6 4.3 3.5 1k 4 4.2 2.4 oi 
Othercountriess 222 24.0 20. 5 22.4 26. 2 30. 6 29.3 30.7 40. 4 34. 2 
SOUTHERN MARYLAND, TYPE 32 4 
= 1,000 | 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 
pounds pounds | pounds | pounds | pounds | pounds | pownds | pounds | pounds 
ran cers he eee eee ee GROW? Oe 23 a |e: 162 556 880 746 633 523 
iINetherlan dss seas 5,828 | 3,970 1, 653 3, 267 1,623 | 2, 434 2, 030 648 2, 432 
Germaniyss see eee 1, 542 586 325 280 398 243 78 86 - 57 
Beloiuimie ee ee eee 1, 187 884 954 894 161 488 774 327 382 
Gay ee er 831 621 236 109 85 0 2 ra 0 
Swi Zen] am (eee eee ee 692 950 1, 747 1, 684 1, 174 1, 067 1, 290 1, 997 2, 483 
Othercountriesees22 sea 1, 305 1, 130 951 707 693 988 401 811 455 
i Boy its hsnerel Se cece ee 18, 062 | 14,264 | 9,640 7,103 | 4,690} 6,100] 5,321 | 4,509 6, 332 
Percent, Percent) Percent) Percent; Percent; Percent) Percent; Percent| Percent 
RPT Cee ne Bae, ernst 37.0 42.9 39.1 : 11.9 14.4 14.0 14.0 8.3 
Netherlandss === 32.3 27.8 N7é 46.0 34. 6 39.9 38. 2 14.4 38.4 
Germanys aes eee 8.5 4.1 3.4 3.9 8.5 4.0 1155) 1.9 29 
Tite ly eee rer eee Sees a ea 6.6 6n2 9.9 12.6 3.4 8.0 14.5 1633 6.0 
Bel SiMe ets sees see eee 4.6 4.4 2.4 eo 1.8 =) -0 ert .0 
S\war7aeinGl 8 ee 3.8 6.7 18.1 BY 7 25.0 ES 24, 2 44.3 39.2 
Other countries_____-______- ee 7.9 10.0 10.0 14.8 16. 2 7.6 17.9 Ue 
1 The export statistics are on the basis of crop years as follows: 
land, year beginning Jan. 1 of year following production. 
2 Preliminary. 
Burley, year beginning October; Mary- 
3 Beginning May 6, 1938, the United States trade with Germany includes Austria; for comparable figures 
in earlier years add those for Austria and Germany. 
4 Includes Eastern Ohio, type 71. 
Compiled from Monthly Summary of Foreign Commerce of the United States and official records of the 
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. 
