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Almost Half of All SME Exports Go
To Just Five Markets

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Destination Country
Known SME Export Value (in billions $), 2003
Canada
27.4
Mexico
20.9
Japan
14.2
United Kingdom
8.8
Germany
6.2
Rest of World
93.9
Total
171.5

 

Definition: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have fewer than 500 employees.
Notes: Figures include only identifiable or "known" exports, i.e., exports that can be linked
to individual firms using information on U.S. export declarations.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Exporter Database.

Prepared by the Office of Trade & Industry Information, Manufacturing and Services,
International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.

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