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President George W. Bush
World Trade Week Proclomation
May 16, 2008

Site Updated: August 14, 2008

Facts Of The Day

July 1, 2008

Iowa's export shipments of merchandise in 2007 totaled $9.7 billion. Iowa's export shipments grew 84 percent from 2003 to 2007, the thirteenth largest percentage gain among the states, and well above the national percentage growth of 60 percent.

Source: Prepared by the International Trade Administration