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Value of U. S. Merchandise Imports and Exports, by Years

Source: United States Department of Commerce

Excess of Exp. Over Imp. 1,000 Dolls. 560.168

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1,000 Dolls.
3.624,886

1912.

2,399,218

2,362,696

36,522

1,818,073

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4,217,291

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2,448,284

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1914.

1915. 1916. 1917.

1918.

1919. 1920. · 1921. 1922. 1923.

1924.

1925..

1926..

1927.

1928.. 1929. 1930. 1931. 1932.

1933

1934.

1935

1936

1937

1938.

1939

1940.

2,113,624 2,071,058
3,554,671 3,493,231
5,482,641 5,422,642
6,233,513 6,169,617
6,149,088 6,047,875
7,920,426 7,749,816
8,228,016 8,080,481
4,485,031 4,378,928
3,831,777 3,765,091
4,167,493 4,090,715
4,590.984 4,497,649
4.909,848 4,818,722
4.808,660 4,711,721
4,865,376 4,758,864
5,128,356 5,030,099
5,240,995 5,157,083
3,843,181 3,781,172
2,424,289 2,377,982
1,611,016 1,576,151
1,674,994 1,647,220
2,132,800 2,100,135
2,282,874 2,243,081
2,455,978 2,418,969
3.349.167 3.298.929
3,094,440 3,057,169
3,177,178 3.123.343
4,021,564 3,934,685

42,566 1,789,276
61,440 1,778,597 1,167,429
59,999 2,391,635 1,611,887
63,896 2,952,468 2,135,552
101,213 3,031,213 2,230,353
170,610 3.904,365 2,698,703
147,535 5,278,481 3,117,010
106,103 2,509,148 1,562,292
66,686 3.112,747 1,871,917
76,778 3,792,066 2,135,942
93,335 3,609,963 2,080,096
91,125 4,226,589 2,651,266 1,575,323
96.939 4,430,888 2,853,411 1,577,477
106,512 4,184,742 2,685,138
98,258 4,091,444 2,678,633
83,912 4,399,361 2,880,128
62,009 3,060,908 2,081,123
46,307 2,090,635 1,391,693
34,865 1,322,774
27,774 1,449,559
32,665 1,655,055
39,793 2,047,485
37.009 2,422,592
50.238 3,083,668
37.271 1,960,428

1,097,938

691,338 3,902,900 611,168 5,333,268 1,776,074 779,748 7,874,276 3,091,006 816,916 9,185,981 3,281,045 800,860 9,180,301 1,205,662 11,824,791 2,161,471 13,506,497

581,145

691,422

324,348

3,117,875

4,016,061

2,949,535

946,856 6,994,179 1,240,830 6,944,524 1,656,124 7,959,559 1,529,867 8,200,947

1,975,883

719,030

375,427

981,021

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1,483,187

9,050,118

680,637

1,399,304

9,219,800

1,036,912

1,458,444

9,640,356

841,634

1,032,954

6,904,359

782,273

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Domestic, Foreign Merchandise.. 227,783,483 236,125,432 283,514,819 238,675,495 246,144,709 227,656,557

42,676,622 48,039,460 48,039,460 56,044,728 42,228,758 40,173,952 101,227,151 101,817,841 127,439,539 96,556,679 113,206,898 102,145,130 80,746,030 86.447,423 103,972.709 84,663,860 88,977,210 83,733,274

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2,487,805
402,963

American Samoa.

221,787

164,758

3,023,979 1,220,506 1,558.523 1,448,020 545,430 79,065 88,468 83,785 230,007 110,657 84,852 72,396

Wake Island.

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116.195

Midway Island

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96,464

Canton, Enderbury Islands.

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Per Capita Exports and Imports of Merchandise

Source: Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce

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WORLD TRADE, AND SHARE OF THE UNITED STATES THEREIN
Source: U. S. Department of Commerce; values show millions of dollars.

World Total United

Trade (102

States

Year

Countries)

Trade

(Cal.)

29.30 18.92

Unit. States Per Cent of World Total

World Total

United

Trade (102

States

Year (Cal.)

Countries)

Trade

Ex- Im- Ex- Im- Ex- Imports ports ports ports | ports❘ ports

1913..

1925.. 1926. 1927.

1928. 1929. 1930.

20,273 21,565 2,484 1,793 12.3
31,673 33,298 4,910 4,227 15.5
30,116 32,195 4,809 4,431 16.0
31,643 33,685 4,865 4,185 15.4
32,809 34,660 5,128 4,091 15.6
33,021 35,585 5,241 4,400 15.8
26,476 28,685 3.483 3,061 14.5 10.7
18,674 20,716 2,424 2.090 13.0 10.1

1931.

Authentic data for 1940 are lacking, owing to the war which increased the share of the United States.

8.3 1932.. 12,609 13,886, 1,611 1,323 12.8 9.5 12.7 1933.. 11,740 12,484 1,302 1,133 11.1 13.8 1934.. 11,364 12.011 1,272 987 11.2 12.4 1935. 11,580 12,192 1,355 1,216 11.7 11.81936 12,530 13,192, 1,449 1.432 11.6 12.4 1937. 15,224 16,413 1,978 1,821 13.0 1938. 13,245 14.280, 1,828 1.158 13.8 1939 12,900 13,910 1,876 1,369 14 5

9.1

8.2

10.0

10.9

11.1

8.1

9.8

United States Foreign Trade, by Countries

Source: United States Department of Commerce; by calendar years
1940
1937

1939

Countries

to

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$1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1.000 $1,000
106,877 83,301 71,113 81,920 86.772 40.707
75,455 25,560
8,714

Exp. Imp. Exp. Imp. Exp. Imp. Exp. Imp. Exp.

1938

1936

Imp.

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from

to

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14,883

68,823

73,517 43,639

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Austria.

746

1,276

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95,341

75,081

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2,029

5,395

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107,243

61,955

97,937

68,631

120,639|

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Bulgaria.

Canada.

604 1,548 714,518 423,539

351

2,815

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Chile..

China

43,428 64.941
77,956

26,789

40,725

93.001

55,809

760 2,214 467,662 260,274 24,603 28,234 61,700 34,772 47,160

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Colombia.

51,690 47,564

51,294

48,983

40,884

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4,434

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76,329 105,840)

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26,493

26.174

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3,794

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5,824

5,695

5.745

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5,900

3,514

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5,052 4,012

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7,284 13,967

7,024

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13.533

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5,407

13,442

20,664 11,991

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36,565 181,825

62,375 133,835

54,061 164,528)

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Germany.

156

5,414

47,374

52,447 107,588

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22,359

8,052

64,537 126,342|
14,873 5,948

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8,574

10,724 6,862

9,529 7,612

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5,140

2,031

3,642

2,967

4,084

2,896

3,941

1,818

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5,812 7.031

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6,078

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1,021 1,716

1,057

2,344

1,003

1,764

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18,127

3,586

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Hungary.

3,583

1,702

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555

3,633

India, British.

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33,441

58,349

43,747

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70,322

Iran (Persia)

6.465

8,647

Ireland (Eire)

9,035

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4,433 4,381
2,692 9,593 1,672 26,947
23,606 58,863
227,204 158,376 231,405
35,469
1,420
268,331 9,971
83,177

9,119

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5,943

5,103

3,735

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1,864

7,431

1,004

41,202

148,965

1,461
8,854 112,270

39,921 58,266
161,195 239,575 126,820 288,558 204,201 204,312
92,971 27,518 68,711 25,050 115,189
756

76,830 48,170

58,796

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13,748

69,802

558 1,744
8,836 242,872

767

948

1,567

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56,319

62,043

49,006 109.450

60,120

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93,524

53,287

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8,913

8,643

7,677

6,582

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New Zealand.

18.073

7,968

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23,366

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Nicaragua.

6,114 2,875 4,297

2,901

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Norway..

14,536

7.939 32,103

21,686

22,567

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4,280 12,752

3,581

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24,981

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Paraguay

1,237

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1,884 17.943

675 19,246

1,803

644

1,355

743

1,095

324

540

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19.011

16,524

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Phillippines. 93,335 89,670 100,017

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85,031 126,061

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Pol'd-Danzig

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111 16,001 11,495
18,146 11,086 10,003
4,882
1,001 6.233 2,378
4,681 7,038 4,172 6,957
14,550 26.743 10.211

24,696 13,417

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6,461

10.947 3,923

15,091 8,848

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6,283 2,474

6,938 4,978

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3,527

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Switzerland..

22,570

Thail'd, Siam.

Turkey

U. S. Africa.

103,915

27,200 18,609 9,664 1,494 4,518 8,274 13,887 8,313 47,388 69,118

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9,375 25,022

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U. Kingdom.. 1,009,623 155,060 505,226

5.177
56,638
41,645 61,951 23,611 52.278 20,035 46.445
1,056 2,978 5,501 2,472 3,837 2,657 6,248) 1,891

TRADE OF CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES

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521,124

118.247

536,490

202,691

439,950

200,398

5,058 69.691

13.2031 4,730

13.809

8.530 12.239

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Total
Dollars
Dollars
4,333,730,000
224,386,000
4,761,644,000 4,521,219,000 240,425,000
5,083,287.000 4,838,565,000 244.722.000
4,991,768,000 4,729,811,000 261,957,000
5,056,956,000 4,785,482,000 271,474,000 4,421,181,000 4,047.124,000
5,311,007,000 5,038,693,000 272,314,000
5,425,699,000 5,147,086,000 278,613,000
4,024,538,000 3,771,455,000 253,083,000
2,582.237,000 2,370,469.000 211.768,000
1,735,136,000 1,562,951,000 172,185,000
1,802,246,000 1,626,845,000 175,401,000
2.281,695,000 2,080,990.000 200,705,000
2,462,513,000 2,226,916,000 235,597,000
2,666,015.000 2,391.823.000 274,192,000

3,584,892,000

3.317,903,000

4,349,314,000 3,951,050,000 4,625,145,000 4,251,077,000 3,287,534,000 2,929,978,000 2,307,185,000 1,987,340,000 319,845,000 1,497,364,000 1,229,293,000 268,071,000 1,639,694,000 1,344,933,000 294,761,000 1,863,045,000 1,554,327,000 308,718,000 2,258,087,000 1,937,537,000 320,550,000 2,698.581,000 2,306,104,000 3,259,423,000 325,469,000 3,360,349,000

3,004,131,000
3,073,619,000

392,477,000

2,938,178,000

422,171,000

2,181,571,000

1,844,602,000

331,969,000

2,549,199,000

2,211,884,000

337,315,000

2,837,084,000

2,520,257,000

316,827,000

313,772.000
335,594.000

3.409,213,000
4,302,559,000 3,926,210,000 376,349,000

The dollar values shown in the above table represent dollars of 2322 grains fine gold prior to April

30, 1933, and dollar currency, the gold value of which has declined, subsequent to that date.

Year

(Cal.) Crude

U. S. Foreign Trade, by Economic Classes

Source: United States Department of Commerce

Value of Domestic Exports

Value of General Imports

Crude Manu'd] Semi- |Finish. Crude Crude Manu'd Semi- |Finish. Mater'ls Foods'fs Foodst's Manuf's Manuf's Mater'ls Foods'fs Foodst's Manuf's Manuf's

1.000 1,000

1,000

Dollars Dollars

Dollars

1925.. 1,422,058

1930.. 829,098 1931.. 566,791

573,753 1926..1,261,323 335,062 503,005 1927.. 1,192,767 421,107 463,299 1928. 1,293,257 294,678 465,810 1929.. 1,142,352 484,304 362,650

317,894

269,590

178,533

127,072

246,814

1940.. 456,078

1932.. 513,659 89,419
1933.. 590,566 48,366 154,609
1934.. 652,752 59,032 167,677
1935.. 682,953 58.751 157,211
1936.. 668,168 58,144 143,798
1937.. 721.863 104.506 177.744
1938..
594,298 248,986 184,124
1939.. 527,686 110,757 202,453
74,019 166,881

152,118

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 Dollars Dollars Dollars Dollars Dollars Dollars Dollars 661,683 1,843,334 1,748,065 494,800 432,906 755,085 795,733 655,547 1,956,784 1,792,292 539,818 417,817 804,333 876.628 699,727 1,981,955 1,600,809 504,686 450,849 749,801 878,597 716,352 2,260,002 1,466,733 549,891 405,815 762,832 906,173 729,013 2,531,823 1,558,620 538,560 423,622 885,051 993,508 512,802 1,898,089 1,002,161 400,125 293.448 608,153 757.022 317,647 1,119,657 642,173 304,828 222,316 372,043 549,275 196,727 624,228 358,325 232,964) 173,927 216,967 340,591 237,041 616,639 418,151 211,813 205,370 292,005 322,220 341,837 878.838 460,617 254,314 263,547 307,302 350,223 349,858 994,308 582,443 322,327 318,828 409,690 405,617 394,760 1,154,099 732,965 348,682 386,240 490,238 465,853 678.268 1.616.548 971.071 413.312 440,056 634.174 551.250 506,758 1,523,003 576,449 260,117 310,539 384,964 417,555 615,465 1,666.982 744,860 290,839 313,336 486,766 440,297 908,060 2,329,627 1,010.394 285,112 277,444 558,632 408,707

Of the domestic exports, agricultural were (1939) $655,086,000, or 21.0%; (1940) $516,856,000, or 13.0%.
VALUE OF U. S. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, BY CUSTOMS DISTRICTS
Figures show millions and tenths of millions of dollars; thus, 1,918.2 = 1,918,200,000
Exports of Merchandise

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36.2 1,812.3 496.3 1,120.9 72.8518.9
31.7 1.868.4428.7 1,100.9 77.1506.1
30.5 1,912.0 378.3 1,227.7 95.5 561.0
35.4 2,077.4 346.9 1,140.3 115.7595.0
25.2 1,529.4 271.3
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1926. 2,773.1 180.1325.6 26.3 546.1543.5
1927.. 2,580.0 194.4 285.4 27.6510.6555.0
1928. 2,482.6 194.5 284.6 30.4 504.7 564.1
1929.. 2,733.6 197.8 283.9 39.6 523.5 585.4
1930.. 1,854.5 186.8 197.7 26.1 343.4 427.2
1931.
1,312.6 148.8139.1 13.9 194.9 264.8
1932.
825.8 88.3 93.6 7.8 130.0 168.2
1933.. 950.2 87.4 100.7 4.0 121.1 176.7 9.4
1934.. 1,049.9 108.5113.4 6.3 122.8 217.0 18.0
1935. 1,286.2 121.9 153.0 11.2170.2273.5 22.9
1,535.6 144.8 162.7 8.1 191.8 349.9 30.9
1,924.4 191.6214.2 10.8232.3404.1
1,222.7 147.9 159.8 10.4 150.7236.9
1,453.4 147.6156.5 12.9 179.2 301.0
1,567.6 170.4163.1 12.91252.01345.8 28.4 2,106.1 267.7
U. S. MERCHANDISE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, BY
Value of Imports from

1936.

1937

1938.

1939 1940.

974.8193.0 534.6130.6 576.5 147.3 810.7 207.4 884.1 220.4 965.6 236.2 32.6 1,369. 7 310.2 21.01,246.9 284.7 25.6 1,421.6219.0

822.4 101.9449.3
502.1 48.0 303.0
467.1 32.8 203.0
502.0 41.8 197.7
510.0 47.8 259.4
533.6 57.0 280.1
546.2 55.6275.4
661.7 101.7 403.9
627.5 79.6 387.1
575.8 86.0 389.4
521.9 51.2262.8

GRAND DIVISIONS
Value of Exports to

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Asia & Europe Oceania Africa Europe 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 Dollars Dollars Dollars Dollars Dolls. Dollars Dollars Dollars Dollars Dolls. 546,362 509,458 322,282 365,865 34,638 2,573,408 558,803 144,129 241,186 37.145 1,227,843 1,662,663 760,999 1,476,691 150,285 4,466,091 1,929,163 623,917 1,043,184 165,662 991,203 822,454 358,763 875,403 64,924 2,083,357 915,654 226,075 550,916 55,776 1,157,056 1,001,518 467,421 1,079,010 87,061 2,093,415 1,086,168 269,318 657,921 60,671 1924 1,096,087 995,156 466,074 979,653 72,992 2,445,300 1,090,041 314,252 671,097 70,294 1925 1,238,881 980,534 518,797 1,396,934 92,144 2,603,750 1,138,354 402,606 1,285,863 1,011,570 567,979 1,469,056 96,420 2,310,144 1,176,481 443,507 1,264,072 985,458 518,275 1,323,682 93,255 2,310,403 1,253,027 438,159 1,248,749 960,702 569,409 1,222,379 90,206 2,374,915 1,327,364 480,814 1,332,627 981,532 639,757 1,336,837 108,607 2,340,845 1,395,063 539,309 908,846 761,711 433,516 889,286 67,548 1,838,377 1,019,229 337.508 640,096 517,043 307,191 593,421 32.884 1,186,884 338,522 200,902 370.145 24,241 784,299 317,767 202,280 439.058 28,265 849,778 399.220 228,958 503,918 33,326) 949,929 494,557 281,472 631,018 41,722 1,029,241 618.559 291,505 743.593 51,389 1,042.804 690.475 422,026 1,035.689 92.148 1,359.610 490,226 262,612 585,693 54,671 1,325,943 726,286 76,732 1,289.752

No.
Amer.

676,081 89,057

777.248 101,279

756,698 107,088

835,240 130,538 555,707 92,362 590,826 158,691 427,929 59,959 364.852 596.589 329.202 35.974 340.859 114,048 327,393 42,916 486.064 161,701 458,292 76,814 531,331 174,341 451,741 96,219 616,711 204.222 478.039 114,202 840,126 318,354 739,994 299,713 802,196 329,127

693,393 395,186 1,015,239 131,155 1,644,636 1,067,119 435,588 713,613 160,607

TOTAL U. S. WATER-BORNE CARGO COMMERCE, BY REGIONS
Source: U. S. Maritime Commission; figures show thousands of tons of 2,240 lbs.

834,549 116,714

678,919 152,158 610,439 118,350 641,377 115,023

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85,249 1,803.716
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9,481 222,008

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19,330 397,196

21,505 Tot. U. S.. 1,770,355 42,039,138 4,600,817,4,529,499 44,353 36,221

Stores (1935) 1,653,961; (1933) 1,526,119; (1929) 1,543,158. Sales in a year-(1935) $33,161,276.000; (1933) $25.037.225,000; (1929) $49,114,653,000,

Wages in a year-(1935) $3,623,289,000; (1933) $2,910,

445,000; (1929) $5,189,670,000.

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American Railway Statistics

Source: United States Interstate Commerce Commission

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Serv. Carried Dollars No. No. 314 68,942 2,388,424 56.102 1,269.912,881 2,427,622,267 2.075,886 3,754,280,920 901,963,145 2,463,725,307 1,786,411 2,916,192,750 530 68,098 2,414,083 56,814 873 66,847 2,403,967 56,855 874,588,786 2,627,491,771 1,821,804 3,001,803,606 840,029,680 2,510,054,113 1,775,549 2,963,033,615 819 65,348 2,378,800 55,729 54,800 798,476,114 2,504,195,746 1,691,950 2,874,428,921 935 63,311 2,346,751 615 61,257 2,323,683 53,838 786,432,468 2,584,333,226 1,694,042 2,940,206,163 413 60,189 2,322,267 53.584 707,986,505 2,179,014,863 1,517,043 2,588,597.979 492 58,652 2,245,904 52,096 599,226,754 1,694,074,786 1,282,825 2,124,783,993 314 56,732 2,184,690 50,598 480,717,777 1,229,078,365 1,052,285 1,535,066,189 434,847,907 1,322,462,572 990,839 1,424,391,647 122 54,228 2,072,632 47,677 452,175,619 1,440,433,567 1,027,426 1,541,312,928 33 51,423 1,973,247 44,884) 25 49,541 1,867,381 42,426 448,059,317 1,502,590,185 1,013,654 1,666,228,739 492,493,214 1,805,766,847 1,086,405 1,873,819,393 499,687,875 1,928,444,492 1,136,912 2,013,676,694 958,280 1,771,082,762 38 48,009 1,790,043 41,390 454,507,540 1.482.504,121 149 47,555 1,776,428 40,949 35 46,544 1,731,096 39,931 454,031,928 1,729,537,305 1.006,711 1,889,129.564 456,088,496 1.947,478,587 1,045,738 1,990,630,844 45,172 1,680,519 38,977 19 44,3331,706,387 38,308

Figures for miles owned cover all classes of steam railways. Figures for freight carried (1913) cover classes I and II roads, and this is true for that year as to number of employees and employees' wages. Average capacity of freight cars, in tons-(1910) 35.9; (1920) 42.4; (1925) 44.8; (1930) 46.6; (1935)

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49.7; (1940) 50.0.
48.3; (1936) 48.8; (1937) 49.2; (1938) 49.4; (1939)

Average annual compensation per employee for class I roads-(1920) $1,820.12; (1925) $1,639.96; (1930) $1,714.43; (1935) $1,653.18; (1936) $1, 734.79; (1937) $1,781,21; (1938) $1,859.24; (1939) $1,886.59; (1940) $1,912.77.

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Thousands Cts. Miles Cts. Dollars Dollars 1,304,814.986 4,420,832.703 47.369.906 2.75 37.30 1,064,806,152 4,648,364,187 36,166,973 2.94 40.10 1,049,210,125 4,905,981,443 35,672,729 2.94 40.79 980,528,000 4,728,884,868 33,797,754 2.90 40.23 905,270,818 4,771,562,245 31,717,566 2.85 39.72 875,929,297 4,899,167,876 31.164,739 2.81 39.63 730,765,867 4,145,015,013 26,875,642 2.72 37.96 551,726,005 3,302,323,718 21,933.345 2.52 36.60 377,511,204 2,485,475,107 16,997,426 2.22 35.36 329,816,306 2,528,968.226 16.368,043 2.02 37.64 346,870,291 2,671,900,556 18,068,635 1.92 39.96 358,423,361 2,831,139,271 18,509,497 1.94 41.31 413,189,186 3.356,631,227 22 459,781 1.84 45.60 443,532,407 3,428,420,638 24,695,214 1.80 49.42 1.84 50.02 406,406,349 2,900,676,475 21,656,918 1.88 47.65 417,716,429 3,297,059,339 22,712,941 417,955,185 3,584,201,061 23,815,598 1.75 52.22 Casualties classified as due to suicide, mental derangement, and attempting to escape custody. are omitted from the above table.

Of the persons killed in 1940, railway employees

No. No. Miles Miles 1.07 574.826,099 619,507,289 6.958 168,309 1.10 584,972,232 622,294,985 6,947 130,222 1.11 581,791,719 602,872,559 6,617 137,425 1.10 578,355,321 598,434,584 6,821 104,799 1.09 570,037.816 589,615 853 6,511 86,196 1.09 568,094,709 598,343,477 6,496 76,995 1.07 545,090,881 523,254,887 5,481 49,430 1.06 485,537,618 446,261,006 5,099 35,656 1.06 419,087,987 368,658,048 4.747 29,219 1.01 380,434,894 368.665,908 5,019 27,494 0.99 381,610,861 397,149,702 4,879 28,631 1.00 385,874,136 403,851,169 5,107 28,080 0.98 409,071,812 496,267,819 5,398 34.706 0.94 420,818,671 512,200,236 5,350 36.692 0.98 395,127,242 461,026,269 4,362 28,119 0.99 398,145,009 431,389,779 4,499 27.253 0.95 395,410,187 491,126,907 4,612 29,590 numbered 580, passengers on trains, 75; all other injured included 18,350 rail employees and 2,530 non-trespassers, 1,930; trespassers, 2,027. Those passengers.

GRADE CROSSING ACCIDENTS ON RAILWAYS

1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 Killed. 2,149 2.206 2,491 2,371 2,568 2,485 2,028 1,011 1,525 1,511 1,554 1,680 1,786 1,875 1,517 1,398 1,808 Injured 5,525 6,555 6,991 6,513 6.666 6,804 5,517 4,657 3,989 3,697 4,300 4,658 4,930 5,136 4,018 3,999 4,632 Total. 18,674 8,761 9,482 8,984 9,234 9,289 7,537 6,468 5,514 5,208 5,854 6,338 6.716 7,011 5,535 5,397/6,440 Grade crossing accidents in which automobiles and trains collided killed 1,576 persons in 1940, RAILWAY REVENUES, EXPENSES AND DIVIDENDS

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Ratio Dividends Op. Exp. to Declared Oper. Rev.

Full-face net income figures, 1932 and 1938, indicate deficits.

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