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 ___________ _______________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ JAMAICA Alabama 44,494 50,410 21,319 9,601 -54.96 -78.42 Alaska 4 0 0 15 . 280.52 Arizona 560 745 1,898 469 -75.31 -16.30 Arkansas 1,394 2,352 13,046 12,356 -5.29 786.29 California 20,761 24,336 24,264 24,424 .66 17.64 Colorado 2,679 1,765 2,411 2,674 10.92 -.17 Connecticut 30,092 25,505 26,345 32,306 22.63 7.36 Delaware 3,172 2,027 2,136 2,570 20.35 -18.97 Dist. of Col. 371 266 925 1,142 23.42 207.67 Florida 380,784 398,222 338,657 373,323 10.24 -1.96 Georgia 41,671 39,966 36,968 49,098 32.81 17.82 Hawaii 66 64 27 337 1,150.25 412.54 Idaho 345 267 256 445 73.52 28.85 Illinois 22,435 49,955 45,108 55,770 23.64 148.58 Indiana 3,543 3,430 4,619 4,345 -5.92 22.65 Iowa 2,153 1,221 1,860 2,066 11.07 -4.03 Kansas 1,965 3,604 1,981 2,245 13.34 14.23 Kentucky 22,424 26,647 5,416 17,899 230.50 -20.18 Louisiana 70,143 74,332 56,337 66,801 18.57 -4.76 Maine 247 370 516 1,576 205.34 539.13 Maryland 3,774 3,064 4,329 2,179 -49.66 -42.26 Massachusetts 8,938 9,638 10,888 7,673 -29.53 -14.15 Michigan 5,590 4,574 4,577 5,811 26.94 3.95 Minnesota 6,343 6,122 17,174 26,647 55.16 320.08 Mississippi 2,214 2,597 1,620 1,777 9.71 -19.73 Missouri 131,784 70,289 121,259 176,301 45.39 33.78 Montana 171 406 933 4 -99.57 -97.63 Nebraska 347 177 295 1,328 349.88 282.51 Nevada 213 183 236 65 -72.52 -69.58 New Hampshire 708 1,404 579 508 -12.30 -28.24 New Jersey 21,379 24,045 34,149 37,672 10.32 76.21 New Mexico 664 743 706 492 -30.27 -25.88 New York 124,005 90,875 67,983 48,817 -28.19 -60.63 North Carolina 152,516 56,833 74,437 76,832 3.22 -49.62 North Dakota 31 81 33 101 204.49 224.91 Ohio 17,436 14,112 13,071 10,195 -22.00 -41.53 Oklahoma 6,515 3,762 2,130 1,037 -51.34 -84.09 Oregon 600 350 1,535 1,649 7.38 174.87 Pennsylvania 30,293 32,148 28,134 31,827 13.13 5.06 Rhode Island 842 694 466 326 -30.01 -61.23 South Carolina 9,417 16,636 81,750 32,070 -60.77 240.57 South Dakota 401 591 395 492 24.73 22.78 Tennessee 17,165 15,646 13,939 15,460 10.91 -9.93 Texas 39,710 54,144 52,450 51,752 -1.33 30.33 Utah 1,002 736 1,122 527 -53.00 -47.36 Vermont 151 109 475 2,018 324.65 1,234.72 Virginia 39,758 34,668 20,453 7,109 -65.24 -82.12 Washington 1,014 1,233 3,976 2,898 -27.11 185.67 West Virginia 172 164 184 224 21.99 29.96 Wisconsin 20,125 22,223 26,444 16,070 -39.23 -20.15 Wyoming 443 631 902 26 -97.07 -94.03 Puerto Rico 12,960 14,777 21,686 26,128 20.48 101.61 Virgin Islands 177 116 0 24 . -86.27 Unallocated 111,251 114,460 102,380 132,063 28.99 18.71 U.S. Total 1,417,411 1,303,717 1,294,778 1,377,566 6.39 -2.81 Prepared by: Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration, Dept. of Commerce Source: Exporter Location Series, Census Bureau