iyTRODUCTORT TABLES
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IV.-WORLD'S SUPPLY OF RAW SILK.
The appended table of statistics, which hare been published by the Lyoas Silk Merchant*' Union, ihow the estimated world's supply of raw silk in 1917, 1918, and 1919 :—
Countries
Western Europe: France Italy
. Austria . Hungary
Total
Levant and Central Asia
Far East :
China (Shanghai)
China (Canton)
Japan
India
Indo-China
Total . Grand total
1917
Pounds
187,400 143.300
191S
Ponnda 529,100
165,400
154 900 166,390
143,300 ' 110,200
7,154,000 6,1*66,700 i,'.'16,3O0 ■i.70O
10,097,200
6,1G9,$00
31.0-0,400
231,500
11,000 ;
11,000
5,070.000 Sx,lS7
11.000
49,559,900 1
46.?3S,600 '
46,087,600
59,006,700 56,198,100 6.
V.— WORLD'S SUGAR STATISTICS.
THREE YEARS' COMPARATIVE P10CRES.
Preliminary figures (in long tons) for the 1920-21 crop in the various rogar-prodi:cir>g countries of the world and final estimates for the two preceding campaigns appear below :
1018-19
United States:—
Louisiana
1'orto Rico
Hawaiian Islands
West Indies— Virgin Islands Cuba ....
British West Indies: Trinidad Barba.ii is Jamaica Antigua Kitts Other British West Indies
French West Indies : —
Martinique
Guadeloupe Santo Domingo Haiti Mexico
Central America: — Guatemala Other Central America
1*19 -20
Tons
n «■ i
MM I
53*.913 9,000
-
47.S50
43,000 12.S41 10,901 7,580
10.027 26,604 | 15J.309 3,300 70,000
13,441 14,240
Tons 108,035
C3t.ni
ioi.iou 12,400
z. ::■;■ ::
58,416 , 50,000 46,875 15,540 10,036 5,651 ;
2?,000 '
njm
5,000
15,000 20,000
1920-21
Tons 175.000 435.000 525.000 5,000 4,000,000
60,000 50,000 45,000 13,500 8,000 10,000
20,000 15,000
189,000 5,000
100,000
15,000 20,000