Canada Yearbook - 1897

220 STATISTICAL YEAR-BOOK.
It may be remarked that many articles of import, which are really the
produce of South America and the West Indies, are credited to the
United States, from which country they are bought at second-hand, such
as coffee, sugar, hides, &c.
Value of imports entered for home consumption in the years named,
showing the countries from which imported, and the proportion in each
case to the total value.
COUNTRIES .
Value of
Imports entered
for
Home Consumption,
1876.
Percentage.
Value of
Imports entered
for
Home Consumption,
1886.
Percentage.
Value of
Imports entered
for
Home Consumption,
1896.
Percentage.
British
Empire.
British West Indies
" East Indies
Newfoundland
S
40,734,260
S6S,84C
4,644
2(10,359
114,906
50
774,5-0
Total 42,787,651
43 00
0-92
0-32
012
"6-8l"
45 17
s
40,001,199
1,443,102
117,105
249,328
100,002
13,795
384,321
77,748
40-76
145
0-12
0 25
010
001
039
008
S
32,979,742
1,029,569
357,516
75,021
181,389
213,536
551,412
0,403
29-82
093
032
007
017
019
0-50
o-oi
42,986,600 43-16 35,394,588 32 01
Foreign
United States
(J-ermany
Austria
Countries.
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Spanish West Indies. ..
Greece
Holland
Italy
Norway and Sweden..
Portugal
Russia
Spain
Spanish Possessions, all
Brazil
South America
Other Foreign Countries
46,070,038
1,840,877
482,587
14,270
361,055
328,462
019,777
118,969
47,158
631,140
42,371
267,079
40,412
1,031
71,655
42,828
436,034
56,168
1,731
286,283
1,270
55,165
*128,612
48'63
194
0-51
002
0-38
0-35
0-65
013
005
0 07
0-04
0-28
004
"'o : 6s'
0-04
0 46
006
0-30
0-06
014
44,858,039
1,975,218
2,155,523
70,559
510,907
946,264
1,486,321
73,846
11,090
1,685,723
108,597
301,972
106,097
34,811
56,477
10,921
379,465
329,164
203,085
145,018
1,100,905
16,713
125
48,594
45 04
1-98
216
007
051
0 95
1-49
007
001
1-69
011
030
0T1
0 04
006
0 01
038
0 33
020
0-15
111
002
0 05
58,574,024
2,810,942
5,931,459
203,713
920,758
1,027,757
1,643,661
316,289
4,018
850,172
92,134
299,852
230,917
45 150
40,596
15,974
301,778
864,739
332,120
143.638
113,065
272,573
2,929
88,034
1
52 97
2 54
530
019
0-83
0 93
1-49
0 29
"'0 : 77'
008
0-27
0-21
004
0 04
001
0 33
0-78
030
013
0 10
0-25
"0 : 08
Total 51,945,567 54-83 56,016,094 56 84 75,192,892 67 99
51,945,567 54-83 56,016,094 56 84 75,192,892
Grand total.... 94,733,218 100-00 90,602,694 100 00 110.587.480 10000
includes Dutch West Indies, 855,455 : Danish West Indies, 813.514; Asia, 832,460.