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Commerce: Principal United States Exports to Russia, 1807-1812
(All values are in puds)
| Year |
Coffee
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Sugar (brown)
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Sugar (white)
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Cotton
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| 1807 |
4,146 (0.4)
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1,468 (0.05)
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8,273 (0.9)
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| 1809 |
35,640 (6.0)
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35,310 (4.9)
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25,613 (6.0)
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15,497 (3.2)
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| 1810 |
112,460 (14.1)
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170,540 (21.8)
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146,030 (80.3)
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104,690 (11.5)
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| 1811 |
142,050 (64.1)
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122,450 (80.3)
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283,700 (80.3)
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260,240 (74.0)
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| 1812 |
41,540 (16.9)
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29,290 (33.1)
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87,550 (30.0)
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21,790 (40.4)
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NOTE: The figures in parentheses denote the percentage of United States
exports to Continental Europe
that went to Russia.
"pud or pood: a traditional unit of weight in Russia. The pud equals
40 funte or 1/30 packen; this is about
16.381 kilograms or 36.11 pounds."
SOURCE: Girnius, Saulius Antanas. Russia and the Continental Blockade
Unpublished Dissertation University of Chicago, 1981. Based on figures
from Pitkin's A Statistical View of the Commerce of the United States
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