|
US Imports of Cultivated Ginseng Roots
|
Origin |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
|
MTs |
$00s |
MTs |
$00s |
MTs |
$00s |
MTs |
$00s |
MTs |
$00s |
|
China |
290 |
2819 |
421 |
4258 |
523 |
5839 |
387 |
6446 |
208 |
2793 |
|
Hong Kong
|
87 |
3752 |
63 |
2060 |
37 |
879 |
20 |
1001 |
136 |
5560 |
|
Canada |
25 |
1117 |
45 |
1323 |
32 |
2149 |
37 |
853 |
56 |
1693 |
|
S Korea |
35 |
2815 |
20 |
2170 |
41 |
2537 |
26 |
690 |
22 |
1812 |
|
Japan |
2 |
87 |
3 |
259 |
3 |
233 |
2 |
190 |
1 |
61 |
|
Fiji |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
18 |
|
|
|
Russia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
49 |
|
|
|
Germany |
|
|
1 |
26 |
1 |
16 |
8 |
208 |
|
|
|
Others |
17 |
174 |
4 |
50 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
13 |
1 |
44 |
|
Total |
457 |
10763 |
556 |
10147 |
637 |
11654 |
496 |
9468 |
423 |
11963 |
Source:
US
Dept. of Commerce.
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