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The United States is the leading importer of natural vanilla, with an average of 1326 t per year during the period 1991-1995 (49% of world imports), followed by Germany (326 t), France (295 t) and Canada (160 t).
The price of Bourbon vanilla (produced in the Indian Ocean Islands) on the United States market averaged US$ 70 ,000 per t during the years 1988-1992. In the same period Indonesian vanilla fetched a price of US$ 26 ,000 per t.
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