STATE MERCHANDISE EXPORT TOTALS TO LEADING U.S. MARKETS, 1997-2000 (Thousands of Dollars) % Change % Change Market State 1997 1998 1999 2000 1999-2000 1997-2000 ___________ _______________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ CHINA Alabama 58,000 52,295 28,468 26,353 -7.43 -54.56 Alaska 11,577 5,408 3,956 3,475 -12.15 -69.98 Arizona 123,688 243,027 167,673 97,576 -41.81 -21.11 Arkansas 21,391 10,330 14,841 15,177 2.26 -29.05 California 2,274,333 2,472,154 2,678,612 3,619,862 35.14 59.16 Colorado 74,273 166,648 177,833 214,475 20.60 188.77 Connecticut 291,186 301,641 134,476 452,805 236.72 55.50 Delaware 73,568 69,040 102,906 154,223 49.87 109.63 Dist. of Col. 9,038 9,455 8,124 8,173 .61 -9.57 Florida 640,106 494,663 502,547 528,611 5.19 -17.42 Georgia 186,852 148,460 173,252 209,971 21.19 12.37 Hawaii 6,191 1,222 1,386 1,607 15.94 -74.05 Idaho 17,405 25,060 28,027 61,251 118.54 251.91 Illinois 1,004,974 900,888 761,133 1,024,574 34.61 1.95 Indiana 132,056 90,397 94,099 149,140 58.49 12.94 Iowa 25,114 31,911 30,872 45,381 47.00 80.70 Kansas 62,627 39,210 25,326 113,161 346.82 80.69 Kentucky 36,388 28,374 34,893 37,791 8.30 3.86 Louisiana 92,292 173,990 91,677 120,753 31.72 30.84 Maine 17,229 12,887 13,259 21,592 62.85 25.32 Maryland 84,915 75,319 127,856 160,900 25.84 89.48 Massachusetts 159,825 235,425 247,043 303,449 22.83 89.86 Michigan 365,522 264,073 225,463 321,781 42.72 -11.97 Minnesota 233,794 315,514 322,801 569,822 76.52 143.73 Mississippi 17,297 6,070 5,044 30,391 502.53 75.70 Missouri 167,391 137,841 155,076 193,510 24.78 15.60 Montana 14,239 554 1,011 10,336 922.20 -27.41 Nebraska 9,752 33,413 14,839 37,939 155.68 289.02 Nevada 4,571 9,782 8,522 7,079 -16.94 54.85 New Hampshire 17,990 18,396 23,874 31,878 33.52 77.20 New Jersey 348,948 668,466 558,249 885,338 58.59 153.72 New Mexico 28,528 147,341 207,964 17,449 -91.61 -38.84 New York 766,171 678,612 685,114 923,063 34.73 20.48 North Carolina 230,382 215,615 210,047 204,700 -2.55 -11.15 North Dakota 3,577 4,399 4,392 4,359 -.73 21.87 Ohio 477,440 358,991 404,008 417,338 3.30 -12.59 Oklahoma 50,260 38,245 30,420 55,761 83.31 10.95 Oregon 106,959 129,459 216,383 224,347 3.68 109.75 Pennsylvania 245,188 296,616 315,508 386,641 22.55 57.69 Rhode Island 6,911 10,538 10,779 22,053 104.60 219.10 South Carolina 45,938 35,299 58,252 61,012 4.74 32.82 South Dakota 3,829 2,619 9,670 5,115 -47.10 33.60 Tennessee 433,211 154,747 113,048 157,762 39.55 -63.58 Texas 651,845 583,440 810,261 1,124,262 38.75 72.47 Utah 11,730 17,752 24,881 42,998 72.81 266.58 Vermont 2,874 1,848 7,329 14,083 92.16 390.03 Virginia 134,210 109,738 106,943 113,603 6.23 -15.35 Washington 1,805,650 3,172,190 2,070,695 1,884,620 -8.99 4.37 West Virginia 8,951 16,768 10,110 27,524 172.25 207.49 Wisconsin 146,215 118,666 149,236 201,701 35.16 37.95 Wyoming 2,568 1,218 839 404 -51.83 -84.27 Puerto Rico 17,525 77,962 31,333 33,886 8.15 93.35 Virgin Islands 0 22 130 11,354 8,611.09 . Unallocated 1,042,923 1,043,955 877,199 860,617 -1.89 -17.48 U.S. Total 12,805,416 14,257,953 13,117,677 16,253,029 23.90 26.92 Prepared by: Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration, Dept. of Commerce Source: Exporter Location Series, Census Bureau