The 88th General Assembly
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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Arkansas exports to Taiwan

Here's a list of Arkansas exports to Taiwan, which totaled $57 million in 2006 (36th among the states):

Processed foods: $27.2 million
Chemical manufactures: $20.1 million
Computers and electronic products: $2.3 million
Paper products: $2.2 million
Electronic equipment, appliances & parts: $1.8 million
Machinery manufactures: $774K
Primary metal manufactures: $668K
Fabricated metal products: $384K
Wood products: $326K

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Additionally, while Arkansas does have 2,655 foreign students in the state spending approximately $46.1 million here*, Taiwan is not ranked in the top five countries represented in Arkansas institutions of higher education. They are: India (312), China (149), Nepal (75), Canada (75), and Honduras (70).

*- source: Institution of International Education