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 ___________ _______________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ COLOMBIA Alabama 39,694 95,981 37,585 18,461 -50.88 -53.49 Alaska 207 1,740 294 1,016 246.06 391.16 Arizona 5,515 3,593 3,118 11,774 277.61 113.50 Arkansas 4,153 4,378 2,883 3,452 19.72 -16.88 California 228,793 267,614 217,381 304,205 39.94 32.96 Colorado 35,028 33,922 30,852 28,485 -7.67 -18.68 Connecticut 124,665 119,513 54,406 61,888 13.75 -50.36 Delaware 53,003 41,109 36,245 56,297 55.32 6.21 Dist. of Col. 1,761 5,232 2,579 2,708 4.99 53.74 Florida 1,321,481 1,105,208 847,338 702,753 -17.06 -46.82 Georgia 122,012 167,365 117,667 90,754 -22.87 -25.62 Hawaii 57 56 126 158 25.93 175.94 Idaho 1,132 1,766 990 3,383 241.73 198.88 Illinois 239,027 237,585 183,997 310,731 68.88 30.00 Indiana 55,743 64,512 32,475 35,911 10.58 -35.58 Iowa 16,728 14,445 10,198 8,860 -13.11 -47.03 Kansas 167,724 128,377 134,246 91,465 -31.87 -45.47 Kentucky 29,119 21,712 24,239 22,435 -7.44 -22.96 Louisiana 37,906 18,423 14,911 10,370 -30.45 -72.64 Maine 2,793 5,147 3,050 4,113 34.88 47.28 Maryland 35,477 63,587 15,763 23,881 51.50 -32.69 Massachusetts 55,008 62,503 43,892 26,727 -39.11 -51.41 Michigan 40,863 38,320 25,976 212,119 716.59 419.10 Minnesota 58,943 58,574 53,975 54,566 1.10 -7.43 Mississippi 9,110 10,821 5,603 7,641 36.39 -16.12 Missouri 60,792 64,867 60,796 51,953 -14.55 -14.54 Montana 333 54 266 71 -73.32 -78.67 Nebraska 3,408 3,832 2,735 2,571 -6.00 -24.58 Nevada 3,149 2,982 1,924 2,555 32.80 -18.84 New Hampshire 3,376 4,724 4,867 8,843 81.69 161.92 New Jersey 139,252 121,356 131,288 111,676 -14.94 -19.80 New Mexico 169 4,115 450 1,157 157.00 582.90 New York 392,690 320,572 140,902 167,809 19.10 -57.27 North Carolina 89,112 103,270 83,332 68,155 -18.21 -23.52 North Dakota 2,076 532 405 366 -9.79 -82.39 Ohio 131,672 121,553 72,699 68,480 -5.80 -47.99 Oklahoma 34,002 39,468 19,563 30,005 53.37 -11.76 Oregon 10,454 10,011 10,589 7,187 -32.13 -31.25 Pennsylvania 103,615 99,907 100,849 128,822 27.74 24.33 Rhode Island 2,579 3,312 1,966 9,921 404.52 284.64 South Carolina 26,931 31,917 17,811 21,288 19.52 -20.95 South Dakota 835 399 101 77 -24.32 -90.83 Tennessee 88,329 77,776 59,620 71,040 19.15 -19.57 Texas 782,300 585,366 549,129 459,783 -16.27 -41.23 Utah 10,623 6,288 6,930 4,257 -38.57 -59.92 Vermont 3,562 5,076 924 2,766 199.20 -22.36 Virginia 46,789 65,775 27,208 26,163 -3.84 -44.08 Washington 48,338 28,596 22,663 26,133 15.31 -45.94 West Virginia 3,574 3,111 2,042 4,326 111.79 21.02 Wisconsin 42,628 44,690 31,323 29,974 -4.31 -29.68 Wyoming 503 445 181 129 -28.42 -74.27 Puerto Rico 29,591 27,626 18,213 18,830 3.39 -36.36 Virgin Islands 1,060 271 250 353 41.27 -66.70 Unallocated 450,907 467,329 263,220 269,795 2.50 -40.17 U.S. Total 5,198,592 4,816,700 3,532,033 3,688,639 4.43 -29.05 Prepared by: Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration, Dept. of Commerce Source: Exporter Location Series, Census Bureau