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Chapter XXVI: Appendix: II

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NIGERIA—FOREST EXPORTS

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| 1909. | 1910. | 1911.
Products. +-------+---------+-------+---------+-------+---------
|Quant. | £ |Quant. | £ |Quant. | £
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Palm kernels |158,849|1,815,967|172,998|2,450,814|176,389|2,574,405
| tons | | tons | | tons |
| | | | | |
Palm kernel | 853 | 1,512| 1,168 | 2,070| 943 | 973
shells | tons | | tons | | tons |
| | | | | |
Palm kernel oil | — | — | — | — | — | —
| | | | | |
Palm oil | 6,335 |1,447,163|76,850 |1,742,234|79,336 |1,696,876
| tons | | tons | | tons |
| | | | | |
Kernel cake | — | — | — | — | — | —
| | | | | |
Rubber | 619 | 109,076| 1,175 | 311,691| 961 | 179,355
| tons | | tons | | tons |
| | | | | |
Gum arabic | — | — | — | — | 373 | 6,559
| | | | | tons |
| | | | | |
Gum copal | — | — | — | — |10 tons| 362
| | | | | |
Gutta-percha | — | — | — | — | 104 | 8,787
| | | | | tons |
| | | | | |
Shea butter | 309 | 5,230| 340 | 6,804| 248 | 4,978
| tons | | tons | | tons |
| | | | | |
Shea nuts | 9,728 | 78,029| 4,464 | 43,510| 3,629 | 35,518
| tons | | tons | | tons |
| | | | | |
Kola nuts | — | — | — | — |79 tons| 2,377
| | | | | |
Coconuts | 2,240 | 71,916| — | — |20,500 | 82
| tons | | | | nuts |
| | | | | |
Kapok | — | — | — | — |2 tons | 152
| | | | | |
Copra |21 tons| 259| — | — |96 tons| 1,672
| | | | | |
Timber, mahogany| — | 46,372| — | 60,191|13,675 | 55,575
| | | | | logs |
| | | | | |
„ ebony | — | — | — | — |74 tons| 266
| | | | | |
„ other than | — | — | — | — |3 tons | 1
furniture | | | | | |
| | | | | |
Camwood | — | — | — | — | — | 1
| | | | | |
Mangrove bark | — | — | — | — | 504 | 671
| | | | | tons |
| | | | | |
Rafters | — | — | — | — | 280 | 28
| | | | | pkgs. |
| | | | | |
Beeswax | — | — | 256 | — |11 tons| 566
| | | tons | | |
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TOTALS |178,955|3,574,524|257,252|4,617,314|262,767|4,569,211
| tons | | tons | | tons |
| | | | | |
| | | | |20,500 |
| | | | | nuts |
| | | | | |
| | | | |13,675 |
| | | | | logs |
| | | | | |
| | | | | 280 |
| | | | | pkgs. |
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| 1912. | 1913.
Products. +-------+---------+-------+---------
|Quant. | £ |Quant. | £
----------------+-------+---------+-------+---------
Palm kernels |184,624|2,797,411|174,720|3,109,820
| tons | | tons |
| | | |
Palm kernel | 1,472 | 3,140| 649 | 1,313
shells | tons | | tons |
| | | |
Palm kernel oil | 499 | 16,341| 3,857 | 129,443
| tons | | tons |
| | | |
Palm oil |76,994 |1,654,933|83,085 |1,854,384
| tons | | tons |
| | | |
Kernel cake | — | — | — | 31,484
| | | |
Rubber | 705 | 25,022| 510 | 89,995
| tons | | tons |
| | | |
Gum arabic | 307 | 1,785| 710 | 3,133
| tons | | tons |
| | | |
Gum copal |72 tons| 1,686|19 tons| 322
| | | |
Gutta-percha | 106 | 5,419|74 tons| 4,424
| tons | | |
| | | |
Shea butter | 179 | 4,798| 120 | 4,044
| tons | | tons |
| | | |
Shea nuts | 7,756 | 46,609| 9,420 | 70,427
| tons | | tons |
| | | |
Kola nuts |72 tons| 2,136|48 tons| 1,459
| | | |
Coconuts |15,550 | 51|147,745| 496
| nuts | | nuts |
| | | |
Kapok | 1 ton | 69|19 tons| 1,097
| | | |
Copra |94 tons| 1,628|96 tons| 1,890
| | | |
Timber, mahogany|15,565 | 78,006|19,152 | 105,440
| logs | | logs |
| | | |
„ ebony |37 tons| 102| 119 | 608
| | | tons |
| | | |
„ other than |5 tons | 2|10 tons| 5
furniture | | | |
| | | |
Camwood |13 tons| 46|67 tons| 314
| | | |
Mangrove bark | 213 | 448|48 tons| 200
| tons | | |
| | | |
Rafters | 95 | 8| 40 | 2
| pkgs. | | pkgs. |
| | | |
Beeswax |4 tons | 247|5 tons | 388
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TOTALS |273,158|4,639,892|273,583|5,410,695
| tons | | tons |
| | | |
|15,550 | |147,745|
| nuts | | nuts |
| | | |
|15,565 | |19,152 |
| logs | | logs |
| | | |
| 95 | | 40 |
| pkgs. | | pkgs. |
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