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Show COMMERCE OF THE WORLD REACHES SUM OF $26,000,000,000 WASHINGTON, April 19. The international interna-tional commerce of the world now exceed ex-ceed $2,000.000,000 of which $13,600,000,--000 is imports and, $12,500,000,000 exports, according to a statement Issued by the bureau of statistics 'of the Department of Commerce and Labor today. Of the imports of countries other than the United States 14 1-3 per cent are drawn from I this country, and of their exports, 9 per cent are sent here. The total Imports of the countries -other than the United States are $12,513,143,000, and (the share of these imports drawn from I the United States Is $1,798,338,000, or 14.37 per cnt of the total. The total expotrs of the countries other than the United States are given as $10,778,466,000. and the share sent to the United States as $1,031,113,000, or 9.57 per cent of the totalj |