This section is from the book "Scientific American Reference Book. A Manual for the Office, Household and Shop", by Albert A. Hopkins, A. Russell Bond. Also available from Amazon: Scientific American Reference Book.
Imports into the United States. (According to Continents.) [In millions of dollars.]
Year. | Europe. | N. America. | S. America. | Asia. | Oceania. | Africa. | ||||||
Mills. Dolls. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent | ||
1893 | 458 | 52.91 | 183 | 21.21 | 102 | 11.80 | 87 | 10.11 | 25 | 3.00 | 9 | .97 |
1894 | 295 | 45.05 | 166 | 25.49 | 100 | 15.29 | 66 | 10.10 | 21 | 3.28 | 3 | .79 |
1895 | 383 | 52.41 | 133 | 18.29 | 112 | 15.32 | 77 | 10.61 | 17 | 2.39 | 5 | .98 |
1896 | 418 | 53.69 | 126 | 16.27 | 108 | 13.96 | 89 | 11.49 | 24 | 3.16 | 11 | 1.43 |
1897 | 430 | 56.26 | 105 | 13.85 | 107 | 14.04 | 87 | 11.41 | 24 | 3.19 | 9 | 1.25 |
1898 | 305 | 40.66 | 91 | 14.83 | 92 | 14.95 | 92 | 15.03 | 26 | 4.36 | 7 | 1.17 |
1899 | 353 | 50.76 | 112 | 16.09 | 86 | 12.42 | 107 | 15.36 | 26 | 3.87 | 10 | 1.50 |
1900 | 440 | 51.84 | 130 | 15.30 | 93 | 11.02 | 139 | 16.45 | 34 | 4.07 | 11 | 1.32 |
1901 | 429 | 52.19 | 145 | 17.63 | 110 | 13.41 | 117 | 14.30 | 11 | 1.38 | 8 | 1.09 |
1902 | 475 | 52.61 | 151 | 16.73 | 119 | 13.26 | 129 | 14.35 | 14 | 1.57 | 13 | 1.48 |
1903 | 550 | 53.63 | 188 | 18.42 | 107 | 10.47 | 145 | 14.21 | 21 | 2.05 | 12 | 1.22 |
Exports from the U. S. A. (According to Continents).
Europe. | N. America. | S. America. | Asia. | Oceania. | Africa. | |||||||
Year. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. |
1893 | 661 | 78.10 | 119 | 14.13 | 32 | 3.85 | 16 | 1.91 | 11 | 1.32 | 5 | .69 |
1894 | 700 | 78.57 | 119 | 13.42 | 33 | 3.72 | 20 | 2.34 | 11 | 1.34 | 4 | .61 |
1895 | 627 | 77.76 | 108 | 13.45 | 33 | 4.15 | 17 | 2.15 | 13 | 1.62 | 6 | .87 |
1896 | 673 | 76.26 | 116 | 13.21 | 36 | 4.11 | 25 | 2.90 | 17 | 1.95 | 13 | 1.57 |
1897 | 813 | 77.39 | 124 | 11.89 | 33 | 3.21 | 39 | 3.74 | 22 | 2.16 | 16 | 1.61 |
1898 | 973 | 79.07 | 139 | 11.35 | 33 | 2.75 | 44 | 3.63 | 22 | 1.78 | 17 | 1.42 |
1899 | 936 | 76.33 | 157 | 12.87 | 35 | 2.91 | 48 | 3.94 | 29 | 2.43 | 18 | 1.52 |
1900 | 1,040 | 74.60 | 187 | 13.45 | 38 | 2.79 | 64 | 4.66 | 43 | 3.11 | 19 | 1.79 |
1901 | 1,136 | 76.39 | 196 | 13.21 | 44 | 2.98 | 49 | 3.34 | 35 | 2.36 | 25 | 1.72 |
1902 | 1,008 | 72.96 | 203 | 14.75 | 38 | 2.76 | 63 | 4.63 | 34 | 2.48 | 33 | 2.42 |
1903 | 1,029 | 72.49 | 215 | 15.18 | 41 | 2.89 | 57 | 4.09 | 37 | 2.64 | 38 | 2.71 |
Exports of Domestic Merchandise from the U. S. A., 1893 to 1903.
(According to classes.)
Year ending June 30. | Manufactures. | Agricultural Products. | Products of the Mines. | Products of the Forests. | Products of the Fisheries. | Miscellaneous Products. | Total. | ||||||
Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | |
1893 | 158 | 19.02 | 615 | 74.05 | 20 | 2.41 | 28 | 3.38 | 5 | .67 | 3 | .47 | 831 |
1894 | 183 | 21.14 | 628 | 72.28 | 20 | 2.35 | 28 | 3.22 | 4 | .49 | 4 | .52 | 869 |
1895 | 183 | 23.14 | 553 | 69.73 | 18 | 2.33 | 28 | 3.61 | 5 | .67 | 4 | .52 | 793 |
1896 | 228 | 26.48 | 569 | 66.02 | 20 | 2.32 | 33 | 3.91 | 6 | .79 | 4 | .48 | 863 |
1897 | 277 | 26.87 | 683 | 66.23 | 20 | 2.01 | 40 | 3.92 | 6 | .63 | 3 | .34 | 1,032 |
1898 | 290 | 24.02 | 853 | 70.54 | 19 | 1.60 | 37 | 3.13 | 5 | .45 | 3 | .26 | 1,210 |
1899 | 339 | 28.21 | 784 | 65.19 | 28 | 2.34 | 42 | 3.49 | 5 | .50 | 3 | .27 | 1,203 |
1900 | 433 | 31.65 | 835 | 60.98 | 37 | 2.76 | 52 | 3.81 | 6 | .46 | 4 | .34 | 1,370 |
1901 | 412 | 28.22 | 943 | 64.62 | 37 | 2.60 | 54 | 3.72 | 7 | .53 | 4 | .31 | 1,460 |
1902 | 403 | 29.77 | 851 | 62.83 | 39 | 2.90 | 48 | 3.55 | 7 | .57 | 5 | .38 | 1,355 |
1903 | 408 | 29.32 | 873 | 62.72 | 38 | 2.79 | 57 | 4.15 | 7 | .56 | 6 | .46 | 1,392 |
Imports into the U. S. A., 1893 to 1903. (According to classes.)
Year ending June 30 | Food and Live Animals. | Crude Articles for Domestic | Articles Wholly or Partially Manufactured for Use as Materials in Mechanic Arts. | Articles Manufactured Ready for Consumption. | Luxuries, and other Articles of Voluntary Use. | Total. | |||||
Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | Per Cent. | Mills. Dolls. | |
1893 | 269 | 31.89 | 218 | 25.85 | 94 | 11.20 | 153 | 18.22 | 108 | 12.84 | 844 |
1894 | 275 | 43.33 | 126 | 19.89 | 65 | 10.32 | 99 | 15.60 | 69 | 10.86 | 636 |
1895 | 226 | 30.97 | 187 | 25.64 | 83 | 11.46 | 140 | 19.25 | 92 | 12.68 | 731 |
1896 | 228 | 30.13 | 201 | 26.57 | 79 | 10.46 | 160 | 21.09 | 89 | 11.75 | 759 |
1897 | 254 | 32.27 | 207 | 26.26 | .69 | 8.85 | 165 | 20.91 | 92 | 11.72 | 789 |
1898 | 170 | 29.08 | 188 | 32.16 | 58 | 9.91 | 94 | 16.15 | 74 | 12.70 | 587 |
1899 | 207 | 30.27 | 218 | 31.82 | 60 | 8.76 | 110 | 16.15 | 89 | 13.00 | 685 |
1900 | 216 | 26.02 | 299 | 36.04 | 80 | 9.70 | 130 | 15.72 | 103 | 12.51 | 830 |
1901 | 213 | 26.45 | 270 | 33.54 | 74 | 9.27 | 135 | 16.81 | 112 | 13.93 | 807 |
1902 | 201 | 22.26 | 327 | 36.27 | 91 | 10.09 | 150 | 16.66 | 132 | 14.72 | 903 |
1903 | 218 | 21.18 | 375 | 36.58 | 114 | 11.15 | 170 | 16.61 | 147 | 14.38 | 1,025 |
- Daily Mail Year Book.
 
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