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APPENDIX 2: THIRD COUNTRIES4.54.5443.53.5332.52.5221.51.5110.50.501990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004proj.0Table eggsAll eggsFigure A2.12: Quantity of U.S. egg and egg product exports as share of production 1990-2004 (%)Source: USDAIn 2003, the U.S. exported US $69.7 million of shell eggs and egg products. Of this value, 38% was inthe form of shell eggs while the remaining 62% was as egg products Table A2.45. The composition ofexports has gradually shifted away from eggs in-shell and toward egg products. By comparison, shelleggs accounted for 43% of the value of exports in 1990.Table A2.45: U.S. Exports of Table Eggs and Egg Products 2003Volume (tonnes) Value (million dollars) % of total valueShell eggs 490.608 million eggs 26.552 38%Whole eggs dried, not in shell 3,778 6.887 10%Whole eggs liquid, not in shell 2,332 3.936 6%Egg yolks, dried 1,076 4.378 6%Egg yolks, liquid 9,377 18.765 27%Egg albumin, dried 981 2.690 4%Egg albumin, liquid 7,495 6.493 9%Total - 69.701 100%Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census.The principal export markets for U.S. eggs and egg products are Canada, Japan, Hong Kong and theEuropean Union (see Table A2.46). In 2003, the top two markets, Canada and Japan, accounted for384

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