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North Carolina Agriculture Export Data
According to USDA, The total value of NC Agriculture Exports exceeded $3 billion in 2008, an increase of over 70% from 2004. Agricultural exports help boost farm prices and income, while supporting about 35,907 jobs both on the farm and off the farm in food processing, storage, and transportation.
| North Carolina Agricultural Exports by Commodity (in millions of dollars) |
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| Commodities |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Total |
1403.2 |
1533.3 |
1587.1 |
1476.5 |
1503.4 |
1810.0 |
1802.5 |
2059.1 |
2068.4 |
3117.6 |
| Tobacco |
529.3 |
458.9 |
432.2 |
456.8 |
356.1 |
403.9 |
326.5 |
419.2 |
411.3 |
573.6 |
| Pork |
134.5 |
168.4 |
182.9 |
196.9 |
203.8 |
250.9 |
332.7 |
349.7 |
370.1 |
553.5 |
| Poultry |
179.3 |
199.8 |
225.9 |
209.7 |
186.5 |
231.3 |
282.1 |
279.5 |
364.6 |
480.9 |
| Cotton |
62.5 |
139.6 |
164.0 |
94.1 |
159.2 |
266.1 |
225.7 |
272.9 |
171.6 |
275.5 |
| Wheat |
89.4 |
82.5 |
75.7 |
86.9 |
90.6 |
113.2 |
115.2 |
135.6 |
150.0 |
314.6 |
| Soy |
73.7 |
106.5 |
101.8 |
82.4 |
141.6 |
147.1 |
113.3 |
112.2 |
125.1 |
360.0 |
| Coarse Grain |
35.4 |
45.0 |
48.7 |
39.3 |
44.1 |
56.7 |
49.1 |
75.3 |
85.1 |
91.1 |
| Feeds and fodders |
33.1 |
39.4 |
47.4 |
39.7 |
46.1 |
45.0 |
52.2 |
62.1 |
57.6 |
79.3 |
| Vegetables |
16.4 |
19.3 |
22.4 |
21.3 |
19.7 |
15.8 |
21.2 |
26.2 |
26.4 |
29.3 |
| Fruit |
11.1 |
13.0 |
13.0 |
11.7 |
15.6 |
14.9 |
17.2 |
23.9 |
14.0 |
21.6 |
| Peanuts |
17.4 |
28.4 |
14.2 |
16.3 |
14.5 |
18.4 |
12.9 |
17.4 |
17.7 |
23.5 |
| Hides and skins |
7.5 |
7.4 |
10.1 |
8.9 |
9.8 |
10.6 |
12.6 |
14.3 |
14.6 |
15.9 |
| Seeds |
6.7 |
7.9 |
8.2 |
9.7 |
8.1 |
7.5 |
6.9 |
8.1 |
7.1 |
9.1 |
| Fats & Oils |
6.4 |
7.0 |
5.0 |
5.4 |
7.1 |
10.7 |
8.5 |
6.5 |
13.7 |
17.2 |
| Tree nuts |
0.2 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
1.0 |
| Cottonseed |
2.7 |
7.2 |
6.5 |
4.3 |
5.4 |
5.9 |
5.6 |
7.0 |
6.1 |
11.5 |
Source: Economic Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture
http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/StateExports/
Note: USDA Information above does not include forestry exports.
Source: Wiser Trade Data Base
Based on HS Codes 01-53
Source: Wiser Trade Data Base
Based on HS Codes 01-53
Useful links:
Presentation on North Carolina Agriculture in the Global Economy
Trade and Agriculture: What’s at Stake for North Carolina?
Detailed North Carolina Agriculture Statistics
NCDA has access to proprietary data bases that measure commodity and/or market specific data on North Carolina exports. Information can be provided on an as needed basis for North Carolina agribusinesses that request specific data. Contact NCDA International Marketing at 919-733-7912 or by e-mail at export@ncagr.gov.
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