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 ___________ _______________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY Alabama 124,249 452,495 421,444 377,918 -10.33 204.16 Alaska 30,745 19,807 24,222 20,438 -15.62 -33.53 Arizona 413,713 529,702 454,310 343,720 -24.34 -16.92 Arkansas 45,421 48,049 40,401 33,616 -16.79 -25.99 California 3,761,352 4,369,206 4,232,625 6,316,147 49.23 67.92 Colorado 669,399 678,434 820,715 462,356 -43.66 -30.93 Connecticut 721,868 684,132 509,612 731,662 43.57 1.36 Delaware 166,188 220,215 185,295 261,882 41.33 57.58 Dist. of Col. 187,187 71,877 103,648 283,296 173.33 51.34 Florida 383,433 450,880 512,420 626,490 22.26 63.39 Georgia 340,003 338,322 403,773 427,498 5.88 25.73 Hawaii 1,405 3,737 3,050 7,032 130.59 400.40 Idaho 132,157 89,649 82,517 61,249 -25.77 -53.65 Illinois 1,643,532 1,769,706 1,587,148 1,455,472 -8.30 -11.44 Indiana 337,284 318,198 295,478 368,073 24.57 9.13 Iowa 86,190 117,555 136,918 78,978 -42.32 -8.37 Kansas 114,764 124,985 178,548 136,087 -23.78 18.58 Kentucky 232,653 327,064 351,611 282,978 -19.52 21.63 Louisiana 90,096 71,324 67,426 77,240 14.55 -14.27 Maine 28,423 47,336 34,546 58,059 68.06 104.27 Maryland 165,298 139,354 196,943 184,737 -6.20 11.76 Massachusetts 1,019,433 1,163,842 1,057,858 1,150,912 8.80 12.90 Michigan 1,057,028 1,047,927 900,921 1,058,794 17.52 .17 Minnesota 593,408 577,769 550,244 748,599 36.05 26.15 Mississippi 17,438 26,145 29,399 21,713 -26.14 24.51 Missouri 202,715 217,805 216,870 156,785 -27.71 -22.66 Montana 7,957 21,879 21,433 42,633 98.91 435.81 Nebraska 38,953 44,256 37,354 36,570 -2.10 -6.12 Nevada 20,183 29,098 34,528 53,314 54.41 164.15 New Hampshire 144,922 135,499 118,043 176,306 49.36 21.66 New Jersey 912,429 904,622 924,630 1,025,381 10.90 12.38 New Mexico 18,808 13,350 47,225 47,288 .13 151.43 New York 1,684,663 1,768,749 1,801,789 1,960,852 8.83 16.39 North Carolina 550,071 515,416 591,107 601,044 1.68 9.27 North Dakota 20,733 15,823 18,367 42,713 132.56 106.01 Ohio 737,888 712,262 740,837 764,094 3.14 3.55 Oklahoma 59,955 64,229 127,568 127,344 -.18 112.40 Oregon 213,000 171,191 238,542 288,874 21.10 35.62 Pennsylvania 652,383 681,090 753,681 932,425 23.72 42.93 Rhode Island 41,249 29,318 30,529 40,158 31.54 -2.65 South Carolina 854,749 748,412 654,405 840,914 28.50 -1.62 South Dakota 18,237 22,934 15,710 9,050 -42.39 -50.38 Tennessee 403,132 366,731 377,536 372,858 -1.24 -7.51 Texas 882,670 970,011 1,056,554 1,099,227 4.04 24.53 Utah 146,460 114,487 120,840 117,033 -3.15 -20.09 Vermont 27,826 25,589 22,620 33,281 47.13 19.61 Virginia 670,738 620,402 678,962 566,741 -16.53 -15.50 Washington 1,518,411 2,401,911 2,249,187 2,431,473 8.10 60.13 West Virginia 27,991 22,117 24,762 28,709 15.94 2.56 Wisconsin 462,246 445,558 382,476 458,971 20.00 -.71 Wyoming 1,708 3,397 494 1,353 173.75 -20.79 Puerto Rico 532,826 667,671 1,233,840 323,044 -73.82 -39.37 Virgin Islands 5,818 1,839 305 276 -9.44 -95.26 Unallocated 1,245,518 1,218,514 1,087,597 1,090,303 .25 -12.46 U.S. Total 24,466,907 26,641,872 26,788,867 29,243,960 9.16 19.52 Prepared by: Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration, Dept. of Commerce Source: Exporter Location Series, Census Bureau