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50 o inicio <strong>do</strong> process0 de "modernizn~<strong>do</strong>" acr Rio $e ]a%ei~<br />

Outros<br />

0 porto <strong>do</strong> Rio de aneiro concentrava quase a inetade <strong>do</strong> valor<br />

total <strong>da</strong>s exportasaes <strong>do</strong> / mpkrio (192.513:400$000). No period0 1875-<br />

1876, o cafe, sozlnho, perfazia quase 94% <strong>do</strong> valor <strong>da</strong>s merca<strong>do</strong>rias ex-<br />

p?rta<strong>da</strong>s, e quase a metade <strong>do</strong> valor total <strong>da</strong>s exportasaes de to<strong>do</strong> o Im-<br />

perio.<br />

PRODUTOS<br />

Caf6<br />

Ouro<br />

Fumo<br />

Couros<br />

AlgodSo<br />

Diamantes<br />

Ashcar<br />

paCa;;;i<br />

Aguar<strong>da</strong>nte<br />

Outros objetos<br />

VALOR OFICIAL<br />

94.500:316$639<br />

2.561:203$600<br />

1.305:149$699<br />

699:391$55$<br />

460:256$753<br />

324:228$890<br />

200:44l$lf36<br />

183:508$765<br />

193:523$470<br />

44:588$596.<br />

122:804$302<br />

100.544:4123565<br />

Quanto ao destino <strong>da</strong>s ex orta aes, destacavam-se os Esta<strong>do</strong>s Uni-<br />

<strong>do</strong>s, prlncipais consumi<strong>do</strong>res J' o caf i brasileiro:<br />

DESTINO<br />

EUA<br />

GrS-Bretanha<br />

Fran~a<br />

Alemanha<br />

Canal<br />

Portugal<br />

Mediterrineo<br />

Esta<strong>do</strong> Oriental<br />

BClgica<br />

Suecia e Noruega<br />

Outros<br />

VALOR OFICIAL<br />

54.761:592$398<br />

10.393:414$664<br />

10.129:348$223<br />

8.585:136$557<br />

5.001:894$733<br />

3.359:870$528<br />

2.183:089$444<br />

1.852:232$853<br />

1.8 16:234$098<br />

1.072:980$333<br />

1.388:618$734<br />

100.544:412$565<br />

As perspectivas de crescimento <strong>da</strong>s exportacaes de cafk pareciam,<br />

na 6 oca, ilimita<strong>da</strong>s. 0 Brasil conquistara, ha pouco, a osis2o de maior<br />

ro f utor mundial: <strong>da</strong>s 307.000 tonela<strong>da</strong>s mktncas de ca& ilnporta<strong>do</strong>s peks<br />

Esta<strong>do</strong>s Uni<strong>do</strong>s e Europa, coubera-lhe 171.500 tonela<strong>da</strong>s. 0 merca<strong>do</strong><br />

europeu e, sobretu<strong>do</strong>, o norte-americano ofereciam ain<strong>da</strong> vastas reservas<br />

a serem conquista<strong>da</strong>s pelo pfinci a1 g8nero de exporta@o <strong>do</strong> impkrio, cujo<br />

consumo come ava a se dlfunlr entre as classes trabalha<strong>do</strong>rasi'.<br />

0 porto <strong>do</strong> Rio de Janeiro tinha tambkln importsncia vital para as<br />

finansas <strong>do</strong> Esta<strong>do</strong> monlrquico. A ren<strong>da</strong> de sua AlfAndega representava

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