EXHIBIT 6.  EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND MERCHANDISE TRADE BALANCE
BY COUNTRY AND AREA, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: September 1995

In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding.
(Z) Less than one-half unit of value shown. (X) Not applicable. 
(-) Represents zero.

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                        Trade balance              Exports
                        (Customs imports)          Domestic & Foreign,
                                                   f.a.s. basis

        Country                   Cumulative                 Cumulative
                       September  to date    rank September  to date  rank
  TOTAL                -13,818.5  -121,901.0  (X)  49,660.7 431,123.0  (X)

  Afghanistan                0.1        -1.2  120       0.2       3.1  190
  Albania                    1.3        -2.3  142       1.5       5.6  156
  Algeria                  -89.2      -717.3   25      39.5     580.1   64
  Andorra                    2.4         6.9  155       2.4       7.0  141
  Angola                  -181.8    -1,497.5   19      24.9     170.0   76
  Anguilla                   1.3         8.6  141       1.3       8.7  161
  Antigua                    8.6        67.5  181       8.8      69.9  105
  Argentina                254.0     1,744.3  225     393.4   3,067.0   26
  Armenia                   16.9        41.9  196      17.3      57.8   86
  Aruba                     -2.4      -104.0   69      21.0     187.7   81
  Australia                689.5     5,555.3  227     959.6   8,053.6   13
  Austria                  -38.5        67.5   33     122.1   1,499.6   44
  Azerbaijan                 2.3        24.6  151       2.5      24.9  137

  Bahamas                   42.3       374.4  205      55.6     492.8   60
  Bahrain                    9.5        59.8  183      19.0     172.5   83
  Bangledesh               -92.4      -768.5   24      30.5     246.7   69
  Barbados                  13.1       106.6  191      15.9     134.8   90
  Belarus                    2.5        -9.0  156       5.7      28.7  117
  Belgium                  601.3     4,757.1  226   1,060.7   9,203.9   12
  Belize                     6.1        31.9  179      10.9      75.2  101
  Benin                     -2.4        14.7   68       1.5      23.9  157
  Bermuda                   37.5       227.3  203      38.3     234.9   65
  Bhutan                     (Z)         0.1  101       (Z)       0.2  227
  Bolivia                    4.5       -29.8  175      24.0     154.4   78
  Bosnia-Hercegovina         7.8        17.4  180       8.2      19.4  108
  Botswana                   (Z)         7.0  103       2.4      21.6  140
  Brazil                   158.7     1,977.8  220     847.9   8,457.8   15
  British Indian 
      Ocean Territory        (Z)         1.0  100       0.1       1.8  198
  British Virgin Island      2.5        26.5  158       3.0      35.8  132
  Brunei                     3.2       127.9  166       6.7     157.2  114
  Bulgaria                  -4.3       -35.7   58      11.1      93.6   99
  Burkina                    0.9        10.7  137       0.9      11.0  169
  Burma                     -7.3       -50.2   49       0.6      11.8  174
  Burundi                   -1.2       -14.9   75       0.2       2.4  191

  Cambodia                   2.3        12.5  153       2.9      17.2  134
  Cameroon                  -3.6         0.2   62       3.5      36.9  129
  Canada                -1,873.7   -12,656.6    3  10,684.1  94,831.1    1
  Cape Verde                 0.1         4.9  119       0.1       5.1  194
  Cayman Islands            13.9       118.6  192      15.1     131.9   93
  Central African Repub      0.3         4.7  127       0.3       5.0  186
  Chad                       2.1         7.8  149       2.1       9.6  148
  Chile                    196.9     1,200.5  221     313.6   2,671.8   28
  China                 -3,636.9   -25,460.2    2     953.2   8,371.3   14
  Christmas Island           0.1         3.9  116       0.1       4.0  203
  Cocos (Keeling) Islan      (Z)         0.5   96       (Z)       0.5  223
  Colombia                 104.5       696.7  216     401.2   3,448.7   24
  Comoros                    (Z)        -1.5  113       (Z)       0.7  220
  Congo                      3.6      -108.7  168       6.7      35.0  112
  Cook Islands               (Z)         0.1  106       (Z)       0.8  219
  Costa Rica               -13.8       -74.1   43     141.5   1,308.7   41
  Croatia                    0.7        37.8  132       9.0     112.7  104
  Cuba                       0.1         5.5  115       0.1       5.5  201
  Cyprus                    14.7       177.2  193      15.7     187.0   91
  Czech Republic             0.5        -0.6  130      25.3     264.4   75

  Denmark                  -67.9      -363.7   31     101.3   1,075.2   49
  Djibouti                   0.8         7.0  135       0.8       7.0  170
  Dominica                   1.5        14.1  144       1.9      19.9  151
  Dominican Republic       -56.6      -263.2   32     246.3   2,259.7   34

  Ecuador                  -27.4      -372.5   34     114.3   1,124.6   46
  Egypt                    198.3     1,652.7  222     244.5   2,113.9   35
  El Salvador               16.8       207.9  195      84.3     808.1   53
  Equatorial Guinea         -6.1       -18.8   50       0.1       4.4  204
  Eritrea                    0.2        12.5  125       0.3      12.8  185
  Estonia                   -0.5        47.8   80       4.2      97.5  122
  Ethiopia                  26.3        79.0  201      28.6     107.6   70

   Falkland Islands          (-)        -0.1   94       (-)       0.3  206
   Faroe Island             -0.7        -6.7   77       (Z)       0.3  215
   Federated States
      of Micronesia          0.8         7.1  136       1.1      17.0  164
   Fiji                     -3.4       -33.2   63       2.4      23.6  142
   Finland                -113.2      -806.3   22     121.2     864.4   45
   Fr Southern Antarcti      (Z)        -0.4  108       (Z)       (Z)  222
   France                 -156.1    -2,215.6   20   1,113.1  10,606.9   11
   French Guiana            71.7       155.1  210      73.2     159.2   55
   French Polynesia          6.0        47.2  177       6.7      60.0  113

   Gabon                   -86.1    -1,022.1   26       2.5      44.3  138
   Gaza Strip                (Z)         0.2  110       (-)       0.2  210
   Georgia                  13.0        45.6  190      13.0      53.9   94
   Germany                -779.6   -10,966.4    7   1,914.1  16,260.2    6
   Ghana                     2.6       -47.0  160      24.8     112.1   77
   Gibraltar                 0.2         9.3  124       0.3      12.5  182
   Greece                   41.3       769.2  204      70.4   1,074.7   56
   Greenland                -1.7        -2.6   72       0.2       2.1  189
   Grenada                   1.8        14.8  148       1.9      19.1  150
   Guadeloupe                4.1        46.1  174       4.1      46.8  123
   Guatemala               -11.9        49.3   45     126.9   1,232.9   42
   Guinea                   -4.3       -24.3   57       3.6      53.4  128
   Guinea-Bissau             (Z)         0.8  102       (Z)       0.8  226
   Guyana                    4.0        26.4  171      12.8     105.2   95

   Haiti                    50.2       320.4  207      60.6     422.4   59
   Heard and McDonald I      (Z)        -0.2  105       (-)       (Z)  211
   Honduras                -25.7       -95.7   35      96.7     948.6   50
   Hong Kong               153.9     3,040.6  219   1,177.1  10,610.2   10
   Hungary                 -16.7      -188.5   40      26.0     215.4   72

   Iceland                  -4.6       -47.1   55      16.9     120.1   87
   India                  -185.2    -1,901.2   18     342.2   2,495.0   27
   Indonesia              -353.9    -3,165.9   12     309.1   2,403.7   30
   Iran                     11.0       267.2  185      11.0     267.4  100
   Iraq                      (-)         0.2   91       (-)       0.2  208
   Ireland                 -76.8        30.3   28     310.9   2,905.2   29
   Israel                  -75.5      -110.6   29     417.7   4,197.9   23
   Italy                  -330.1    -5,745.3   13     726.3   6,421.9   17
   Ivory Coast             -10.8       -16.8   47      10.5     128.5  102

   Jamaica                  50.8       421.5  208     125.2   1,047.4   43
   Japan                -4,308.5   -46,892.1    1   5,748.7  47,517.0    2
   Jordan                   18.4       212.8  199      21.6     235.3   80

   Kazakhstan                2.5       -36.4  159      15.4      66.2   92
   Kenya                    -0.1         6.0   87       8.1      86.1  110
   Kiribati                  0.4         0.7  129       0.5       1.6  178
   Korea                   -69.7     1,277.5   30   2,115.5  18,820.1    5
   Kuwait                   11.7         9.2  187      94.0     977.9   51
   Kyrgyzstan               -0.2        10.9   84       0.6      17.5  175

   Laos                     -1.2        -6.9   74       0.4       1.3  180
   Latvia                   -0.4         5.8   81       6.4      62.2  115
   Lebanon                  48.5       422.7  206      49.4     446.7   62
   Lesotho                  -4.1       -43.2   59       1.0       1.9  165
   Liberia                   5.7        25.0  176       7.0      31.2  111
   Libya                     (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
   Liechtenstein           -10.8       -90.3   46       0.7      11.6  171
   Lithuania                 4.1        15.5  173       6.2      35.9  116
   Luxembourg              139.3       129.0  218     155.7     311.0   38

  Macao                    -93.2      -630.8   23       1.8      21.2  153
  Macedonia                 -3.1       -49.7   64       1.5      16.2  158
  Madagascar                -5.5       -33.9   51       0.5       7.0  179
  Malawi                    -4.9        -4.7   54       2.2      14.1  145
  Malaysia                -923.1    -6,208.6    5     802.4   6,380.5   16
  Maldive Islands           -0.3        -9.8   83       0.1       0.7  196
  Mali                       2.9        10.2  163       3.4      15.2  131
  Malta and Gozo            -4.9       -13.3   53       8.8      74.3  106
  Marshall Islands           1.5        11.8  143       2.3      23.6  144
  Martinique                 2.7        26.5  161       2.9      28.1  135
  Mauritania                11.9        28.4  188      11.9      32.6   97
  Mauritius                -19.5      -157.7   37       1.7      16.0  154
  Mexico                -1,289.8   -11,321.2    4   4,062.1  34,194.5    3
  Moldova                   -3.8       -13.9   61       1.2       6.3  162
  Monaco                    -0.4        -1.3   82       0.2       8.8  193
  Mongolia                  -1.6        -6.4   73       0.7      11.5  172
  Montserrat                 0.3         1.4  128       0.3       3.0  187
  Morocco                   16.5       233.3  194      34.6     409.1   68
  Mozambique                -2.7        21.3   66       5.7      37.0  118

  Namibia                    3.9        12.5  170       4.6      23.2  121
  Nauru                      (Z)         0.2   88       (Z)       0.2  216
  Nepal                     -5.1       -72.5   52       0.4       7.2  181
  Netherlands              697.3     7,386.6  228   1,213.1  11,996.6    9
  Netherlands Antilles      12.5       165.3  189      37.3     370.5   66
  New Caledonia             -3.1        -7.8   65       1.6      15.4  155
  New Zealand               53.6       144.8  209     150.1   1,290.6   39
  Nicaragua                  1.3         5.2  140      20.9     183.3   82
  Niger                      1.7        10.8  147       1.8      11.5  152
  Nigeria                 -389.0    -3,107.9   11      49.1     465.6   63
  Niue                       2.3        22.9  152       2.3      23.0  143
  Norfolk Island            -0.1       -77.7   86       (Z)       0.9  213
  North Korea                0.2         4.4  123       0.2       4.4  192
  Norway                  -142.2    -1,409.9   21     105.9     900.3   48

  Oman                     -13.3       -54.5   44      17.8     172.1   85

  Pakistan                 -23.0      -293.9   36      80.9     616.2   54
  Palau                     -0.1         1.4   85       0.5       5.7  177
  Panama                    81.3       791.3  214     107.1   1,027.1   47
  Papua New Guinea           (Z)        12.4  111       2.1      37.4  147
  Paraguay                  82.1       749.5  215      85.8     787.5   52
  Peru                      80.6       584.0  213     177.5   1,310.2   37
  Philippines             -243.7    -1,265.5   14     435.4   3,827.5   21
  Pitcairn Island            (Z)         2.3  107       (Z)       2.3  218
  Poland                    17.1        65.8  197      66.6     555.3   58
  Portugal                 -16.9      -159.2   39      55.4     657.7   61

  Qatar                      2.9       105.0  164      16.6     178.7   89

  Republic of 
  South Africa              79.8       401.3  211     276.5   2,045.1   31
  Reunion                    (Z)         2.5   93       0.1       2.8  200
  Romania                   -2.4         3.6   70      25.5     177.5   73
  Russia                    11.3    -1,217.7  186     259.2   2,047.1   33
  Rwanda                     1.6        21.2  146       2.0      22.8  149

  San Marino                 2.4         4.0  154       2.4       4.7  139
  Sao Tome and Principe      (Z)         1.0  114       (Z)       1.1  228
  Saudi Arabia            -197.4    -1,635.7   17     524.2   4,490.1   19
  Senegal                    1.6        35.1  145       2.1      40.6  146
  Seychelles                 0.9         2.1  139       1.1       4.2  163
  Sierra Leone              -1.9        -9.4   71       0.6      13.3  173
  Singapore               -513.3    -2,374.4    8   1,291.9  10,934.1    8
  Slovakia                  -4.4       -75.8   56       2.9      31.9  136
  Slovenia                 -14.1      -133.3   42       8.5      81.6  107
  Solomon Islands            (Z)        -1.8  112       0.1       2.3  202
  Somalia                    (Z)         7.8  109       (Z)       7.8  221
  Spain                    251.1     1,221.2  224     520.5   4,101.5   20
  Sri Lanka                -85.8      -751.9   27      22.8     207.2   79
  St Helena                  0.2         0.3  122       0.2       0.3  188
  St Kitts and Nevis         2.2        16.5  150       3.5      32.6  130
  St Lucia                   2.8        30.8  162       5.2      59.2  120
  St. Pierre and Miquel     -0.8        -2.5   76       (Z)       0.5  212
  St. Vincent-
   the Grenadines            3.1        27.4  165       3.8      32.5  127
  Sudan                      3.7         9.9  169       5.5      28.0  119
  Suriname                   8.9        74.3  182      17.9     133.1   84
  Svalbard, Jan Mayen I      0.2         1.0  126       0.3       1.1  184
  Swaziland                -10.0       -21.9   48       1.0       2.8  166
  Sweden                  -232.0    -2,421.6   15     266.4   2,169.7   32
  Switzerland             -206.7      -787.5   16     398.7   4,800.1   25
  Syrian Arab Republic      26.5       140.0  202      27.8     186.0   71

  Taiwan                  -882.4    -6,638.1    6   1,672.5  14,713.1    7
  Tajikistan                 (Z)       -21.6   97       0.3      11.9  183
  Tanzania                   0.7        38.9  134       3.0      56.9  133
  Thailand                -399.8    -3,774.1   10     629.4   4,609.0   18
  The Gambia                 0.1         1.6  118       0.1       3.6  195
  Togo                       0.9       -16.1  138       1.0      12.4  168
  Tokelau Islands           -0.6        -5.7   78       (Z)       0.2  214
  Tonga                      0.7         3.1  133       1.0       5.6  167
  Trinidad and Tobago        6.1      -283.0  178      67.6     476.0   57
  Tunisia                    9.5       111.2  184      11.5     171.8   98
  Turkey                    80.5       596.8  212     209.5   2,022.6   36
  Turkmenistan               4.0        18.2  172       4.0      19.1  125
  Turks and Caicos Isla      3.3        21.9  167       3.8      25.5  126
  Tuvalu                     (-)         0.1   95       (-)       0.1  207

  Uganda                     0.1         5.7  121       1.5      16.9  159
  Ukraine                  -18.0      -195.3   38      10.2     119.1  103
  United Arab Emirates     106.5     1,160.2  217     142.3   1,523.7   40
  United Kingdom           234.5     1,340.2  223   2,549.8  21,227.6    4
  Uruguay                   17.3       170.4  198      35.2     294.9   67
  Uzbekistan                -2.6         1.9   67       1.5      20.1  160

  Vanuatu                    0.1         0.9  117       0.1       1.0  197
  Vatican City               (Z)        -4.4   89       0.1       0.2  199
  Venezuela               -439.3    -3,766.5    9     422.1   3,554.6   22
  Vietnam                   -4.0        41.1   60      16.8     168.6   88

  Wallis and Futuna          (Z)         0.1   99       (Z)       0.1  217
  West Bank Adm by Isra      (-)         (Z)  100       (-)       0.1  209
  Western Sahara             (Z)         (Z)  104       (Z)       (Z)  225
  Western Samoa              0.6         5.7  131       0.6       6.1  176

  Yemen                     25.5       110.6  200      25.5     151.3   74
  Yugoslavia, 
  Federal Republic of        (Z)         2.1   98       (Z)       2.1  224

  Zaire                    -15.5      -132.1   41       8.2      57.7  109
  Zambia                     2.5         5.1  157       4.0      29.6  124
  Zimbabwe                  -0.6        -2.0   79      12.1      80.0   96

  Unidentified              86.6       272.2  (X)      86.6     272.2  (X)

  Timing Adjustment          (X)        64.8  (X)       (X)      84.4  (X)

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  North America         -3,163.5   -23,977.8  (X)  14,746.2 129,025.6  (X)
                             
  Western Europe          -125.2    -8,668.2  (X)  11,090.2  98,758.6  (X)
  European Union (EU)      153.5    -6,977.0  (X)  10,301.0  90,376.2  (X)
  European Free Trade         
     Association          -364.4    -2,334.8  (X)     522.2   5,832.1  (X)
                             
  Eastern Europe            22.3    -1,515.3  (X)     506.6   4,011.8  (X)
     Former Soviet Repu     31.1    -1,281.7  (X)     347.6   2,668.2  (X)
                             
  Organization for Economic
    Cooperation & Develop-     
    ment (OECD) in Euro   -128.4    -8,711.4  (X)  11,035.5  98,245.4  (X)
                             
  Pacific Rim Countries-10,124.4   -82,476.9  (X)  15,626.2 133,137.6  (X)
                             
  Asia--Near East          -25.7       687.6  (X)   1,366.9  13,000.5  (X)
  Asia--(NICS)          -1,311.5    -4,694.4  (X)   6,257.0  55,077.5  (X)
  Asia--South             -391.5    -3,789.3  (X)     476.9   3,575.3  (X)
  Assn of South East Asia     
     Nations (ASEAN)    -2,430.4   -16,660.6  (X)   3,475.0  28,312.0  (X)
                             
  South/Central America    772.0     5,517.5  (X)   4,230.6  36,998.2  (X)
                             
  Twenty Latin American       
     Republics            -815.9    -7,420.3  (X)   7,761.7  67,262.3  (X)
  Central American Common     
     Market                -33.2        92.7  (X)     470.4   4,481.7  (X)
  Latin American Free         
     Trade Association    -857.8    -8,366.9  (X)   6,877.2  59,065.9  (X)
                             
  N Atlantic Treaty Orga-     
     nization (NATO) Al -1,326.0   -18,030.0  (X)  20,496.8 180,145.0  (X)
                             
  Organization of Petroleum    
     Exporting Countries        
     (OPEC)             -1,422.8   -11,873.6  (X)   1,610.4  14,486.3  (X)
                             
  Unidentified (2)          86.6       272.2  (X)      86.6     272.2  (X)

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                         Imports
                         Customs basis              C.i.f. basis
        Country                   Cumulative                 Cumulative
                       September  to date    rank September  to date  rank
  TOTAL                 63,479.2   553,024.0  (X)  65,673.0 574,001.1  (X)

  Afghanistan                0.1         4.3  185       0.2       4.6  168
  Albania                    0.2         7.9  168       0.2       8.4  172
  Algeria                  128.7     1,297.4   44     139.4   1,406.6   43
  Andorra                    (Z)         0.1  215       (Z)       0.1  225
  Angola                   206.7     1,667.5   35     220.5   1,777.4   35
  Anguilla                   (-)         0.1  201       (-)       0.1  190
  Antigua                    0.2         2.4  172       0.2       2.5  170
  Argentina                139.4     1,322.7   41     150.2   1,408.1   41
  Armenia                    0.4        15.9  160       0.4      18.0  161
  Aruba                     23.4       291.7   71      24.5     309.3   71
  Australia                270.1     2,498.3   30     289.6   2,684.7   30
  Austria                  160.6     1,432.1   38     166.8   1,487.3   39
  Azerbaijan                 0.2         0.3  171       0.2       0.4  171

  Bahamas                   13.3       118.4   86      14.2     130.4   85
  Bahrain                    9.5       112.7   92      10.2     121.8   94
  Bangledesh               122.9     1,015.2   45     132.5   1,086.9   45
  Barbados                   2.8        28.2  121       2.9      29.1  121
  Belarus                    3.2        37.7  118       3.4      42.0  118
  Belgium                  459.4     4,446.8   25     472.5   4,585.6   25
  Belize                     4.8        43.3  110       5.0      46.5  112
  Benin                      3.9         9.2  115       4.2      10.2  115
  Bermuda                    0.8         7.6  144       0.9       7.8  144
  Bhutan                     (Z)         0.1  207       (Z)       0.1  222
  Bolivia                   19.5       184.2   79      20.0     189.5   79
  Bosnia-Hercegovina         0.4         2.0  164       0.4       2.1  163
  Botswana                   2.4        14.6  124       2.5      15.0  125
  Brazil                   689.2     6,480.0   17     735.0   6,937.3   17
  British Indian 
      Ocean Territory        0.1         0.8  181       0.1       0.8  176
  British Virgin Island      0.5         9.3  156       0.5       9.7  158
  Brunei                     3.5        29.3  117       3.6      30.7  117
  Bulgaria                  15.4       129.3   83      16.5     142.6   83
  Burkina                    (Z)         0.3  212       (Z)       0.3  226
  Burma                      7.9        62.0   98       8.6      66.4   99
  Burundi                    1.4        17.3  137       1.5      17.9  136

  Cambodia                   0.6         4.7  153       0.6       5.0  156
  Cameroon                   7.1        36.7  102       8.0      40.5  100
  Canada                12,557.8   107,487.7    1  12,823.6 109,863.9    1
  Cape Verde                 (Z)         0.2  226       (Z)       0.2  211
  Cayman Islands             1.2        13.3  141       1.2      13.7  141
  Central African Repub      (Z)         0.3  223       (Z)       0.4  212
  Chad                       (Z)         1.8  217       0.1       1.9  179
  Chile                    116.7     1,471.3   47     125.9   1,693.6   47
  China                  4,590.1    33,831.5    4   4,890.5  36,050.1    4
  Christmas Island           (Z)         0.1  219       (Z)       0.1  216
  Cocos (Keeling) Islan      (-)         (Z)  198       (-)       (Z)  191
  Colombia                 296.7     2,752.0   29     315.6   2,924.0   28
  Comoros                    (-)         2.2  202       (-)       2.2  192
  Congo                      3.1       143.7  120       3.2     155.1  120
  Cook Islands               (Z)         0.7  206       0.1       0.9  177
  Costa Rica               155.3     1,382.8   39     166.9   1,502.6   38
  Croatia                    8.3        74.9   96       8.9      79.5   97
  Cuba                       (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  Cyprus                     1.0         9.8  142       1.1      10.6  142
  Czech Republic            24.8       265.0   69      26.3     281.2   69

  Denmark                  169.2     1,438.9   37     176.9   1,503.5   37
  Djibouti                   (-)         (Z)  203       (-)       (Z)  193
  Dominica                   0.4         5.8  162       0.4       6.2  165
  Dominican Republic       302.9     2,522.9   28     310.5   2,614.7   29

  Ecuador                  141.7     1,497.1   40     155.5   1,676.0   40
  Egypt                     46.2       461.2   60      50.0     498.9   60
  El Salvador               67.5       600.2   57      69.7     623.6   57
  Equatorial Guinea          6.2        23.2  104       7.1      26.0  104
  Eritrea                    0.1         0.3  175       0.1       0.3  188
  Estonia                    4.7        49.7  112       5.1      55.7  111
  Ethiopia                   2.3        28.6  125       2.6      29.8  122

   Falkland Islands          (-)         0.4  187       (-)       0.5  198
   Faroe Island              0.7         7.0  150       0.8       7.3  148
   Federated States
      of Micronesia          0.3         9.9  165       0.3      10.5  166
   Fiji                      5.8        56.8  106       6.4      62.2  105
   Finland                 234.4     1,670.7   34     244.2   1,764.2   34
   Fr Southern Antarcti      (-)         0.4  193       (-)       0.4  206
   France                1,269.2    12,822.5   11   1,312.6  13,266.6   11
   French Guiana             1.5         4.1  135       1.8       4.6  133
   French Polynesia          0.7        12.8  149       0.7      12.9  151

   Gabon                    88.6     1,066.4   53      95.0   1,148.2   53
   Gaza Strip                (Z)         (Z)  210       (Z)       (Z)  220
   Georgia                   (Z)         8.3  211       0.1       9.2  178
   Germany               2,693.7    27,226.6    5   2,770.4  28,169.7    5
   Ghana                    22.2       159.1   73      22.5     165.0   75
   Gibraltar                 0.1         3.2  177       0.1       3.2  186
   Greece                   29.1       305.5   64      32.5     338.0   64
   Greenland                 1.9         4.7  131       1.9       4.8  131
   Grenada                   0.1         4.3  184       0.2       4.8  169
   Guadeloupe                (Z)         0.7  209       (Z)       0.8  224
   Guatemala               138.8     1,183.6   42     145.7   1,265.3   42
   Guinea                    7.9        77.7   99      13.4      94.7   88
   Guinea-Bissau             (-)         (Z)  194       (-)       (Z)  207
   Guyana                    8.8        78.8   94      10.8      92.9   92

   Haiti                    10.4       102.0   91      10.7     108.9   93
   Heard and McDonald I      (Z)         0.2  205       (Z)       0.2  221
   Honduras                122.4     1,044.3   46     129.3   1,118.9   46
   Hong Kong             1,023.2     7,569.6   14   1,064.4   7,904.5   14
   Hungary                  42.7       403.9   61      45.1     428.2   61

   Iceland                  21.5       167.2   74      22.8     178.2   74
   India                   527.4     4,396.2   21     557.1   4,670.9   21
   Indonesia               663.0     5,569.6   19     709.4   5,958.4   19
   Iran                      (-)         0.2  197       (-)       0.2  197
   Iraq                      (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
   Ireland                 387.7     2,874.9   27     393.7   2,924.7   27
   Israel                  493.2     4,308.5   24     501.5   4,396.2   24
   Italy                 1,056.4    12,167.2   12   1,104.4  12,771.8   12
   Ivory Coast              21.3       145.3   75      23.4     155.3   73

   Jamaica                  74.4       625.9   55      77.7     660.8   55
   Japan                10,057.2    94,409.1    2  10,298.3  97,323.1    2
   Jordan                    3.2        22.5  119       3.4      24.0  119

   Kazakhstan               12.9       102.6   87      13.2     107.8   89
   Kenya                     8.2        80.1   97       8.7      85.5   98
   Kiribati                  0.1         0.9  183       0.1       1.1  182
   Korea                 2,185.2    17,542.6    8   2,242.7  18,087.3    8
   Kuwait                   82.3       968.7   54      91.3   1,064.4   54
   Kyrgyzstan                0.8         6.6  146       0.8       6.8  150

   Laos                      1.6         8.2  133       1.7       8.9  134
   Latvia                    6.8        56.4  103       7.1      64.2  103
   Lebanon                   0.9        24.0  143       0.9      24.9  143
   Lesotho                   5.1        45.1  108       5.4      47.3  110
   Liberia                   1.3         6.2  139       1.4       6.2  138
   Libya                     (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
   Liechtenstein            11.5       101.9   89      11.8     106.0   91
   Lithuania                 2.1        20.4  128       2.3      22.6  128
   Luxembourg               16.4       182.0   82      17.3     192.8   82

  Macao                     95.0       652.0   52      99.8     685.1   52
  Macedonia                  4.6        65.9  113       4.9      69.3  113
  Madagascar                 6.0        40.9  105       6.2      42.7  108
  Malawi                     7.1        18.8  101       7.7      20.3  102
  Malaysia               1,725.5    12,589.1   10   1,772.8  12,950.4   10
  Maldive Islands            0.4        10.5  161       0.5      11.3  157
  Mali                       0.5         5.0  157       0.5       5.3  160
  Malta and Gozo            13.7        87.6   84      14.0      89.1   86
  Marshall Islands           0.8        11.8  145       0.9      12.5  145
  Martinique                 0.2         1.6  170       0.2       1.7  174
  Mauritania                 (Z)         4.2  218       (Z)       5.5  218
  Mauritius                 21.2       173.7   76      22.3     184.0   76
  Mexico                 5,351.9    45,515.7    3   5,434.9  46,320.3    3
  Moldova                    5.0        20.2  109       5.6      22.6  109
  Monaco                     0.6        10.1  155       0.7      10.8  153
  Mongolia                   2.3        17.9  126       2.5      19.5  126
  Montserrat                 (Z)         1.6  224       (Z)       1.6  213
  Morocco                   18.1       175.8   80      19.8     191.7   80
  Mozambique                 8.4        15.7   95       9.3      17.6   96

  Namibia                    0.7        10.7  151       0.8      11.1  146
  Nauru                      (Z)         (Z)  208       (Z)       (Z)  219
  Nepal                      5.5        79.7  107       6.3      90.3  106
  Netherlands              515.8     4,610.0   22     544.3   4,900.6   22
  Netherlands Antilles      24.8       205.2   68      28.2     222.8   68
  New Caledonia              4.7        23.2  111       6.2      27.9  107
  New Zealand               96.5     1,145.8   51     106.5   1,263.4   50
  Nicaragua                 19.6       178.1   78      20.3     189.1   78
  Niger                      0.1         0.7  180       0.1       0.8  183
  Nigeria                  438.1     3,573.5   26     466.5   3,784.8   26
  Niue                       (Z)         0.1  216       (Z)       0.1  223
  Norfolk Island             0.1        78.6  173       0.1      78.6  181
  North Korea                (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  Norway                   248.1     2,310.2   32     260.6   2,433.1   33

  Oman                      31.1       226.6   63      34.0     246.3   63

  Pakistan                 103.9       910.1   49     111.3     971.5   49
  Palau                      0.6         4.3  154       0.6       4.7  155
  Panama                    25.8       235.8   67      28.3     256.5   67
  Papua New Guinea           2.1        25.0  129       2.2      26.7  129
  Paraguay                   3.7        38.0  116       4.0      40.9  116
  Peru                      96.9       726.2   50     102.9     764.4   51
  Philippines              679.1     5,093.0   18     714.7   5,364.4   18
  Pitcairn Island            (-)         (Z)  204       (-)       (Z)  194
  Poland                    49.5       489.5   59      52.8     524.3   59
  Portugal                  72.3       816.9   56      76.8     864.6   56

  Qatar                     13.7        73.7   85      15.4      80.3   84

  Republic of 
  South Africa             196.7     1,643.8   36     204.2   1,722.1   36
  Reunion                    0.1         0.3  179       0.1       0.3  184
  Romania                   27.9       173.9   66      30.2     188.5   66
  Russia                   247.9     3,264.8   33     261.3   3,464.8   32
  Rwanda                     0.4         1.6  163       0.4       1.7  164

  San Marino                 (Z)         0.7  214       (Z)       0.7  227
  Sao Tome and Principe      (Z)         0.1  228       (Z)       0.1  228
  Saudi Arabia             721.6     6,125.8   16     778.8   6,612.9   16
  Senegal                    0.5         5.5  158       0.5       6.2  159
  Seychelles                 0.2         2.1  169       0.2       2.2  173
  Sierra Leone               2.5        22.7  122       2.5      23.4  123
  Singapore              1,805.2    13,308.5    9   1,835.2  13,552.6    9
  Slovakia                   7.3       107.7  100       7.8     114.3  101
  Slovenia                  22.6       214.9   72      23.7     225.6   72
  Solomon Islands            0.1         4.1  174       0.1       4.7  189
  Somalia                    (-)         (Z)  200       (-)       (Z)  196
  Spain                    269.4     2,880.3   31     287.6   3,103.1   31
  Sri Lanka                108.6       959.1   48     116.3   1,023.8   48
  St Helena                  (Z)         (Z)  225       (Z)       (Z)  214
  St Kitts and Nevis         1.3        16.1  138       1.3      17.0  140
  St Lucia                   2.4        28.4  123       2.5      29.5  124
  St. Pierre and Miquel      0.8         3.0  147       0.8       3.1  149
  St. Vincent-
   the Grenadines            0.7         5.1  148       0.8       5.3  147
  Sudan                      1.8        18.1  132       1.9      18.7  132
  Suriname                   9.0        58.8   93       9.4      62.3   95
  Svalbard, Jan Mayen I      0.1         0.1  176       0.1       0.1  187
  Swaziland                 11.0        24.7   90      12.1      26.9   90
  Sweden                   498.4     4,591.3   23     514.2   4,756.5   23
  Switzerland              605.4     5,587.6   20     617.4   5,702.7   20
  Syrian Arab Republic       1.3        46.0  140       1.4      54.3  139

  Taiwan                 2,554.9    21,351.2    6   2,652.1  22,248.2    6
  Tajikistan                 0.3        33.5  166       0.4      34.5  162
  Tanzania                   2.3        18.0  127       2.5      19.2  127
  Thailand               1,029.2     8,383.1   13   1,073.2   8,765.0   13
  The Gambia                 (Z)         2.0  227       (Z)       2.1  215
  Togo                       0.1        28.5  178       0.1      30.4  185
  Tokelau Islands            0.6         5.9  152       0.7       6.0  152
  Tonga                      0.3         2.5  167       0.3       3.0  167
  Trinidad and Tobago       61.5       759.0   58      67.2     823.0   58
  Tunisia                    2.0        60.6  130       2.1      65.7  130
  Turkey                   129.0     1,425.8   43     137.7   1,529.8   44
  Turkmenistan               (Z)         0.9  213       (Z)       1.0  217
  Turks and Caicos Isla      0.5         3.6  159       0.6       3.8  154
  Tuvalu                     (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)

  Uganda                     1.4        11.2  136       1.4      11.7  137
  Ukraine                   28.2       314.4   65      31.8     365.0   65
  United Arab Emirates      35.8       363.5   62      38.4     388.6   62
  United Kingdom         2,315.3    19,887.4    7   2,378.6  20,513.6    7
  Uruguay                   17.9       124.5   81      18.9     132.6   81
  Uzbekistan                 4.1        18.2  114       4.2      18.6  114

  Vanuatu                    (Z)         0.1  221       (Z)       0.1  210
  Vatican City               0.1         4.6  182       0.1       5.6  175
  Venezuela                861.4     7,321.1   15     922.2   7,870.5   15
  Vietnam                   20.8       127.5   77      22.0     134.3   77

  Wallis and Futuna          (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  West Bank Adm by Isra      (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  Western Sahara             (-)         (Z)  195       (-)       (Z)  200
  Western Samoa              (Z)         0.4  222       0.1       0.5  180

  Yemen                      (Z)        40.7  220       (Z)      43.5  209
  Yugoslavia, 
  Federal Republic of        (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)

  Zaire                     23.7       189.8   70      24.6     197.9   70
  Zambia                     1.5        24.5  134       1.5      24.7  135
  Zimbabwe                  12.7        82.0   88      13.8      88.0   87

  Unidentified               (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)

  Timing Adjustment          (X)        19.6  (X)       (X)      19.4  (X)

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  North America         17,909.7   153,003.3  (X)  18,258.4 156,184.2  (X)
                             
  Western Europe        11,215.4   107,426.8  (X)  11,598.0 111,596.7  (X)
  European Union (EU)   10,147.5    97,353.2  (X)  10,493.0 101,142.9  (X)
  European Free Trade         
     Association           886.6     8,166.9  (X)     912.6   8,420.0  (X)
                             
  Eastern Europe           484.3     5,527.1  (X)     514.6   5,920.3  (X)
     Former Soviet Repu    316.5     3,949.9  (X)     335.8   4,232.9  (X)
                             
  Organization for Economic
    Cooperation & Develop-     
    ment (OECD) in Euro 11,163.9   106,956.8  (X)  11,544.1 111,104.3  (X)
                             
  Pacific Rim Countries 25,750.6   215,614.5  (X)  26,681.9 224,129.5  (X)
                             
  Asia--Near East        1,392.6    12,312.9  (X)   1,475.4  13,057.3  (X)
  Asia--(NICS)           7,568.5    59,771.9  (X)   7,794.3  61,792.6  (X)
  Asia--South              868.4     7,364.6  (X)     923.6   7,847.9  (X)
  Assn of South East Asia     
     Nations (ASEAN)     5,905.4    44,972.6  (X)   6,108.9  46,621.4  (X)
                             
  South/Central America  3,458.6    31,480.7  (X)   3,682.2  33,803.0  (X)
                             
  Twenty Latin American       
     Republics           8,577.6    74,682.6  (X)   8,866.6  77,636.8  (X)
  Central American Common     
     Market                503.6     4,389.0  (X)     532.0   4,699.4  (X)
  Latin American Free         
     Trade Association   7,735.0    67,432.8  (X)   7,985.0  69,957.2  (X)
                             
  N Atlantic Treaty Orga-     
     nization (NATO) Al 21,822.8   198,175.0  (X)  22,418.7 204,215.0  (X)
                             
  Organization of Petroleum    
     Exporting Countries        
     (OPEC)              3,033.2    26,359.9  (X)   3,256.6  28,314.8  (X)
                             
  Unidentified (2)           (-)         (-)  (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)

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Area: (1) North America - Canada,
Mexico Western Europe - Andorra,
Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-Hercegovina,
Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Faroe Islands,
Finland, France, Germany, Gibralter,
Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Liechtenstein,  Luxembourg, Malta and
Gozo, Macedonia, Monaco, Netherlands,
Norway,  Portugal, San Marino, Slovenia,
Spain,  Svalbard, Jan Mayen Island,
Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United
Kingdom, Vatican City, Yugoslavia.
European Union - Austria, Belgium,
Denmark, Finland, France, Germany,
Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden,
United Kingdom. European Free Trade
Association - Iceland, Liechtenstein,
Norway, Switzerland. Eastern Europe -
Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus,
Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia,
Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania,     Moldova,
Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia,
Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine,
Uzbekistan. Former Soviet Republics -
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia,
Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia,
Lithuania, Moldova,  Russia, Tajikistan,
Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
OECD - Austria, Belgium, Denmark,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein,
Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands,
Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain,
Svalbard, Jan Mayan Island, Sweden,
Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom.
Pacific Rim Countries - Australia,
Brunei, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia,
Japan, Korea, Macao, Malaysia, New
Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Philippines,
Singapore, Taiwan. Asia Near East -
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait,
Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, 
Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab
Emirates, Yemen. Asia - NICS - Hong
Kong, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan. Asia -
SOUTH - Afghanistan, Bangladesh,
India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka. ASEAN
- Brunei, Indonesia,  Malaysia,
Philippines, Singapore, Thailand.
South/Central America - Anguilla,
Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba,
Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda,
Bolivia, Brazil, British Virgin Islands,
Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa
Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican
Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland
Islands, French Guiana, Grenada,
Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti,
Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique,
Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles,
Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, St.
Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and
the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and
Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands,
Uruguay, Venezuela. Twenty Latin
American Republics - Argentina,
Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa
Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic,
Ecuador,  El Salvador, Guatemala,  Haiti,
Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama,
Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela.
Central American Common Market -
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala,
Honduras, Nicaragua.  LAFTA -
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia,
Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru,
Uruguay, Venezuela. NATO Allies -
Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France,
Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco,
Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San
Marino, Spain, Svalbard Jan Mayan
Island, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey,
United Kingdom. OPEC - Algeria,
Gabon, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait,
Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United
Arab Emirates, Venezuela.  

 (2) The export totals reflect shipments of
certain grains, oilseeds, and satellites that
are not included in the country/area totals.

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CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or
         Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311) Foreign Trade Division.


