STATEMENT EXHIBITING THE VALUE OF THE EXPORTS FROM THE UNITED STATES, OF BREADSTUFFS AND PROVISIONS; THE AMOUNT AND VALUE OF COTTON EXPORTED, WITH THE AVERAGE COST, IN CENTS, PER POUND; AND THE AMOUNT OF TOBACCO EXPORTED, FROM 1821 TO 1859 INCLUSIVE: THE YEAR FROM 1821 TO 1842 ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, AND FROM 1844 TO 1859 ENDING JUNE 30,—THE YEAR 1843 INCLUDING ONLY NINE MONTHS. | Years. | Breadstuffs and Provisions. | Cotton. | Average Cost per lb. in cents. | Tobacco Unmanufactured. | | Pounds. | Value. | | 1821 | $12,341,901 | 124,893,405 | $20,157,484 | 16.2 | $5,648,962 | | 1822 | 13,886,856 | 144,675,095 | 24,035,058 | 16.6 | 6,222,838 | | 1823 | 13,767,847 | 173,723,270 | 20,445,520 | 11.8 | 6,282,672 | | 1824 | 15,059,484 | 142,369,663 | 21,947,401 | 15.4 | 4,855,566 | | 1825 | 11,634,449 | 176,449,907 | 36,846,649 | 20.9 | 6,115,623 | | 1826 | 11,303,496 | 204,535,415 | 25,025,214 | 12.2 | 5,347,208 | | 1827 | 11,685,556 | 294,310,115 | 29,359,545 | 10 | 6,577,123 | | 1828 | 11,461,144 | 210,590,463 | 22,487,229 | 10.7 | 5,269,960 | | 1829 | 13,131,858 | 264,837,186 | 26,575,311 | 10 | 4,982,974 | | 1830 | 12,075,430 | 298,459,102 | 29,674,883 | 9.9 | 5,586,365 | | 1831 | 17,538,227 | 276,979,784 | 25,289,492 | 9.1 | 4,892,388 | | 1832 | 12,424,703 | 322,215,122 | 31,724,682 | 9.8 | 5,999,769 | | 1833 | 14,209,128 | 324,698,604 | 36,191,105 | 11.1 | 5,755,968 | | 1834 | 11,524,024 | 384,717,907 | 49,448,402 | 12.8 | 6,595,305 | | 1835 | 12,009,399 | 387,358,992 | 64,961,302 | 16.8 | 8,250,577 | | 1836 | 10,614,130 | 423,631,307 | 71,284,925 | 16.8 | 10,058,640 | | 1837 | 9,588,359 | 444,211,537 | 63,240,102 | 14.2 | 5,795,647 | | 1838 | 9,636,650 | 595,952,297 | 61,566,811 | 10.3 | 7,392,029 | | 1839 | 14,147,779 | 413,624,212 | 61,238,982 | 14.8 | 9,832,943 | | 1840 | 19,067,535 | 743,941,061 | 63,870,307 | 8.5 | 9,883,957 | | 1841 | 17,196,102 | 530,204,100 | 54,330,341 | 10.2 | 12,576,703 | | 1842 | 16,902,876 | 584,717,017 | 47,593,464 | 8.1 | 9,540,755 | | 1843 | 11,204,123 | 792,297,106 | 49,119,806 | 6.2 | 4,650,979 | | 1844 | 17,970,135 | 663,633,455 | 54,063,501 | 8.1 | 8,397,255 | | 1845 | 16,743,421 | 872,905,996 | 51,739,643 | 5.92 | 7,469,819 | | 1846 | 27,701,121 | 547,558,055 | 42,767,341 | 7.81 | 8,478,270 | | 1847 | 68,701,921 | 527,219,958 | 53,415,848 | 10.34 | 7,242,086 | | 1848 | 37,472,751 | 814,274,431 | 61,998,294 | 7.61 | 7,551,122 | | 1849 | 38,155,507 | 1,026,602,269 | 66,396,967 | 6.4 | 5,804,207 | | 1850 | 26,051,373 | 635,381,604 | 71,984,616 | 11.3 | 9,951,023 | | 1851 | 21,948,651 | 927,237,089 | 112,315,317 | 12.11 | 9,219,251 | | 1852 | 25,857,027 | 1,093,230,639 | 87,965,732 | 8.05 | 10,031,283 | | 1853 | 32,985,322 | 1,111,570,370 | 109,456,404 | 9.85 | 11,319,319 | | 1854 | 65,941,323 | 987,833,106 | 93,596,220 | 9.47 | 10,016,046 | | 1855 | 38,895,348 | 1,008,424,601 | 88,143,844 | 8.74 | 14,712,468 | | 1856 | 77,187,301 | 1,351,431,701 | 128,382,351 | 9.49 | 12,221,843 | | 1857 | 74,667,852 | 1,048,282,475 | 131,575,859 | 12.55 | 20,662,772 | | 1858 | 50,683,285 | 1,118,624,012 | 131,386,661 | 11.70 | 17,009,767 | | 1859 | 38 Note. The articles exported which are not included above, are as follows, for 1859:—product of the sea, $4,462,974; product of the forest, $14,489,406; cotton piece goods, manufactured tobacco, spirits, seeds, hemp, and various other articles, $31,579,008. The value of the manufactured tobacco, exported in 1859, and included in the last item, was over $3,334,401, which, added to the $21,074,038, of unmanufactured included above, makes the total exports of tobacco for that year amount to $24,408,439.
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