The value of imports of Sugar, for the year ending June 30, 1858, from a few principal countries, stood thus: Cuba, $15,555,409; Porto Rico, $3,584,503; British West Indies, $386,546; British Guiana, $255,481; British Honduras, $26; Hayti, $851; San Domingo, $5,529.
TABLE XI.
COTTON IMPORTED INTO GREAT BRITAIN FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES, QUANTITY RE-EXPORTED, AND STOCK ON HAND DECEMBER 31, FOR A SERIES OF YEARS, IN POUNDS. BY DEDUCTING THE EXPORTS AND THE STOCK ON HAND AT THE END OF EACH YEAR FROM THE WHOLE IMPORTS, THE REMAINDER IS THE QUANTITY TAKEN FOR CONSUMPTION.
| Years. | From United States. | From Brazil. | From Mediterranean. | From East Indies. | West Indies and Guiana. | Other Countries. | Total Imported. | Amount Exported. | Stocks, December 31. |
| 1840. | 487,856,504 | 14,779,171 | 8,324,937 | 77,011,839 | 866,157 | 3,649,402 | 592,488,010 | 38,673,229 | 233,600,000 |
| 1841. | 358,240,964 | 16,671,348 | 9,097,180 | 97,388,153 | 1,533,197 | 5,061,513 | 487,992,355 | 37,673,586 | 247,760,000 |
| 1842. | 414,030,779 | 15,222,828 | 4,489,017 | 92,972,609 | 593,603 | 4,441,250 | 531,750,086 | 45,251,248 | 269,760,000 |
| 1843. | 574,738,520 | 18,675,123 | 9,674,076 | 65,709,729 | 1,260,444 | 3,135,224 | 673,193,116 | 39,620,000 | 368,280,000 |
| 1844. | 517,218,662 | 21,084,744 | 12,406,327 | 88,639,776 | 1,707,194 | 5,054,641 | 646,111,304 | 47,222,560 | 414,760,000 |
| 1845. | 626,650,412 | 20,157,633 | 14,614,699 | 58,437,426 | 1,394,447 | 725,336 | 721,979,953 | 42,916,384 | 478,160,000 |
| 1846. | 401,949,393 | 14,746,321 | 14,278,447 | 34,540,143 | 1,201,857 | 1,140,113 | 467,856,274 | 65,930,704 | 263,520,000 |
| 1847. | 364,599,291 | 19,966,922 | 4,814,268 | 83,934,614 | 793,933 | 598,587 | 474,707,615 | 74,954,320 | 204,760,000 |
| 1848. | 600,247,488 | 19,971,378 | 7,231,861 | 84,101,961 | 640,437 | 827,036 | 713,020,161 | 74,019,792 | 239,440,000 |
| 1849. | 634,504,050 | 30,738,133 | 17,369,843 | 70,838,515 | 944,307 | 1,074,164 | 755,469,012 | 98,893,536 | 263,760,000 |
| 1850. | 493,153,112 | 30,299,982 | 18,931,414 | 118,872,742 | 228,913 | 2,090,698 | 663,576,861 | 102,469,696 | 248,960,000 |
| 1851. | 596,638,962 | 19,339,104 | 16,950,525 | 122,626,976 | 446,529 | 1,377,653 | 757,379,749 | 111,980,400 | 237,600,000 |
| 1852. | 765,630,544 | 26,506,144 | 48,058,640 | 84,922,432 | 703,696 | 3,960,992 | 929,782,448 | 111,894,303 | 322,960,000 |
| 1853. | 658,451,796 | 24,190,628 | 28,353,575 | 181,848,160 | 350,428 | 2,084,162 | 895,278,749 | 148,596,680 | 327,000,000 |
| 1854. | 722,151,346 | 19,703,600 | 23,503,003 | 119,836,009 | 409,110 | 1,730,081 | 887,333,149 | 123,326,112 | 282,520,000 |
| 1855. | 681,629,424 | 24,577,952 | 32,904,153 | 145,179,216 | 468,452 | 6,992,755 | 891,751,952 | 124,368,100 | 226,600,000 |
| 1856. | 780,040,016 | 21,830,704 | 34,616,848 | 180,496,624 | 462,784 | 6,439,328 | 1,023,886,304 | 146,660,864 | 197,080,000 |
| 1857. | 654,758,048 | 29,910,832 | 24,882,144 | 250,338,144 | 1,443,568 | 7,986,160 | 969,318,896 | 131,928,720 | 217,040,000 |
| 1858. | 732,403,840 | 16,466,800 | 34,867,840 | 138,253,360 | 9,862,272 | 931,847,056 | 153,035,680 | 184,782,000 | |
AVERAGE WEEKLY CONSUMPTION OF COTTON IN EUROPE, FOR A SERIES OF YEARS, IN POUNDS.[135]
| COUNTRIES. | 1850. | 1851. | 1852. | 1853. | 1854. | 1855. | 1856. | 1857. | 1858. |
| France | 2,830,800 | 2,869,200 | 4,230,000 | 3,607,200 | 3,400,000 | 3,684,400 | 4,046,000 | 3,438,400 | . . . . . . . . |
| Belgium | 453,600 | 446,000 | 653,600 | 615,200 | 538,400 | 484,400 | 615,200 | 438,400 | . . . . . . . . |
| Holland | 415,200 | 415,200 | 546,000 | 469,200 | 661,200 | 684,400 | 761,200 | 753,200 | . . . . . . . . |
| Germany | 661,200 | 846,000 | 976,800 | 1,107,600 | 1,592,400 | 822,800 | 1,900,000 | 444,800 | . . . . . . . . |
| Trieste | 915,200 | 884,400 | 1,038,400 | 792,400 | 715,200 | 651,200 | 746,000 | 576,800 | . . . . . . . . |
| Genoa, Naples, etc. | 223,200 | 238,400 | 376,800 | 392,000 | 322,800 | 439,400 | 846,000 | 692,000 | . . . . . . . . |
| Spain | 592,400 | 707,200 | 730,400 | 653,600 | 715,200 | 876,800 | 938,400 | 692,000 | . . . . . . . . |
| Russia, Norway, etc. | 1,169,200 | 1,169,200 | 1,622,800 | 1,600,000 | 1,030,800 | 961,600 | 1,769,200 | 1,538,400 | . . . . . . . . |
| Total on Continent | 7,260,800 | 7,575,600 | 10,174,800 | 9,237,200 | 8,976,000 | 9,414,000 | 11,622,000 | 9,786,000 | . . . . . . . . |
| Add Great Britain | 11,650,000 | 12,795,200 | 14,316,000 | 14,545,200 | 15,131,600 | 16,161,200 | 16,794,800 | 15,626,000 | 16,533,200 |
| Total weekly European Consumption | 18,910,800 | 20,370,800 | 24,490,800 | 23,882,400 | 24,107,600 | 25,575,200 | 28,416,800 | 25,412,000 | . . . . . . . . |