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Table 7.  U.S. Coal Exports
(Short Tons)
Continent and Country of Destination July - September 2008 April - June 2008 July - September 2007 Year to Date
2008 2007 Percent Change
North America Total  6,901,654 7,492,728 5,414,799 17,488,248 14,015,999 24.8
   Canada1 6,655,938 7,185,695 5,243,175 16,621,451 13,480,368 23.3
   Dominican Republic  - - - - 255 -
   Jamaica  18 49,216 30,312 75,101 81,486 -7.8
   Mexico  244,536 256,763 137,947 752,438 434,938 73.0
   Other2 1,162 1,054 3,365 39,258 18,952 107.1
South America Total  1,847,057 2,185,343 2,390,148 5,822,306 5,433,205 7.2
   Argentina  101,925 106,531 101,010 313,238 253,769 23.4
   Brazil  1,565,011 1,727,790 2,225,920 4,777,697 4,936,523 -3.2
   Chile  176,549 346,105 54,722 720,078 219,197 228.5
   Other2 3,572 4,917 8,496 11,293 23,716 -52.4
Europe Total  9,392,636 10,501,463 7,159,993 29,169,004 18,599,003 56.8
   Austria  41,133 144,791 17,851 197,434 17,851 NM
   Belgium  776,972 931,539 869,865 2,477,356 1,718,392 44.2
   Bulgaria  47,132 123,455 76,935 324,544 237,691 36.5
   Croatia  475,831 462,467 220,106 1,390,453 600,956 131.4
   Denmark  79,320 - - 229,981 - -
   Federal Republic of Germany  611,975 301,869 275,176 1,695,527 1,321,734 28.3
   Finland  114,813 104,030 123,295 240,382 221,970 8.3
   France  707,989 1,012,568 557,905 2,683,172 1,527,611 75.6
   Ireland  75,307 81,645 - 156,952 81,060 93.6
   Italy  581,226 1,020,826 873,163 2,376,491 2,377,845 *
   Netherlands  1,775,740 1,752,410 1,521,582 5,055,089 3,233,327 56.3
   Poland  580,727 414,651 115,337 1,280,708 227,164 463.8
   Portugal  219,868 81,664 125,450 302,519 126,670 138.8
   Romania  112,347 760,859 392,398 1,456,257 1,025,029 42.1
   Russia  10 - 1,008 10 4,158 -99.8
   Slovakia  132,757 137,775 71,743 270,532 241,235 12.1
   Slovenia  79,773 - 75,507 79,773 150,126 -46.9
   Spain  581,538 530,848 423,912 1,776,224 1,226,579 44.8
   Sweden  240,056 204,275 161,844 578,396 376,854 53.5
   Turkey  390,599 785,316 311,478 1,601,240 1,210,462 32.3
   Ukraine  281,815 117,214 150,291 678,324 150,291 351.3
   United Kingdom  1,256,681 1,257,202 784,083 3,765,018 2,486,625 51.4
   Other2  229,027 276,059 11,064 552,622 35,373 NM
Asia Total  1,208,504 1,761,093 121,424 3,696,878 873,351 323.3
   India  515,946 425,821 51,546 1,263,749 589,040 114.5
   Korea, South  218,990 388,496 39,875 815,822 222,032 267.4
   Saudi Arabia  53,977 34,646 22,056 151,885 37,129 309.1
   Other2  419,591 912,130 7,947 1,465,422 25,150 NM
Oceania & Australia Total  665 376 274 1,700 274 NM
   Other2 665 376 274 1,700 274 NM
Africa Total  970,013 1,127,503 1,110,953 3,012,477 3,117,079 -3.4
   Algeria  77,492 71,063 139,311 253,353 344,241 -26.4
   Egypt  407,182 328,724 327,582 972,609 1,074,638 -9.5
   Morocco  484,202 490,255 486,991 1,459,688 1,533,386 -4.8
   South Africa  73 233,452 156,229 316,223 156,257 102.4
   Other2 1,064 4,009 840 10,604 8,557 23.9
Total  20,320,529 23,068,506 16,197,591 59,190,613 42,038,911 40.8
1 Based on the U.S. -Canada Free Trade Agreement; as of January 1990, the U.S. Department of Commerce began reporting statistics on U.S. exports to Canada based on information on imports provided monthly by the Canadian government.
2 Includes countries with coal exports less than or equal to 50,000 short tons in 2007.
* Absolute percentage less than 0.05.
- = No data are reported.
NM = Not meaningful due to changes of 500 percent or more.
Note: · Total may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding.
Source: · Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce, "Monthly Report EM 545."
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