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Table 1: Dutch trade in certain commodities declared contraband in 1914.
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Imports						Commodity		Exports
Principal sources			Quantity or value					Quantity or value		Principal markets
South America Rumania Russia U.S.A.	303,500 142,600 572,000 834,000	tons   "   "   "	2,159,000	tons	Wheat	1,729,000	tons	Prussia	1,620,000	tons
Prussia Russia Rumania	183,500 323,000 80,922	"   "   "	630,000	"	Rye	360,000	"	Prussia	333,000	"
Russia Prussia	652,000 79,000	"   "	875,000	"	Barley	687,000	"	Prussia	618,000	"
Russia Rumania	212,000 168,000	"   "	552,000	"	Oats	439,000	"	Prussia	415,000	"
British East Indies Java Siam	278,000 42,300 42,000	"   "   "	401,000	"	Rice	104,500	"	Prussia	46,000	"
Great Britain South America	1,915 1,300	"   "	3,310	"	Beef and veal	17,870	"	Great Britain     Prussia	7,400 9,760	"
			Unimportant		Mutton	Unimportant
			Unimportant		Pork	35,200	tons	Great Britain     Prussia	24,000 10,200	"
Prussia Great Britain	11,700,000 1,970,000	"   "	14,120,000	tons	Coal and coke	5,380,000	"	Prussia     Belgium     Italy     Russia	1,085,000 1,035,000 658,000 421,000	"   "   "   "
Belgium Russia	5,750 11,150	"   "	24,850	"	Lubricating oils	Unimportant		Principally to Java and the Dutch East Indies
Belgium Great Britain Java Germany	4,430 4,420 6,000 7,600	"   "   "   "	33,700	"	Hides	25,200	tons	Prussia	14,860	tons
Spain	358,000	"	372,000	"	Copper ore	380,000	"	Prussia	376,000	"
U.S.A.	83,100	"	90,000	"	Raw copper	74,600	"		66,800	"
Australia	7,000	"	8,320	"	Lead ore	16,620	"	Belgium and Prussia (equally)