EXHIBIT 6.  EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND MERCHANDISE TRADE BALANCE
BY COUNTRY AND AREA, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: October 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
                          October   to date   rank October   to date  rank

  TOTAL                  -16,094.8 -138,034.4 (X)  51,180.8 482,227.0  (X)

  Afghanistan                 -0.7       -1.9  83       0.2       3.3  191
  Albania                      2.1       -0.2  89       2.4       8.0  172
  Algeria                    -90.8     -808.2  27      38.5     618.5   56
  Andorra                      2.4        9.3 136       2.4       9.4  170
  Angola                    -166.4   -1,663.9  18      23.2     193.2   80
  Anguilla                     1.7       10.3 139       1.7      10.4  168
  Antigua                      8.4       75.9 181       8.6      78.5  106
  Argentina                  204.4    1,948.7 220     376.3   3,443.3   26
  Armenia                      5.3       47.2 172       5.3      63.1  112
  Aruba                      -27.3     -131.3  41      17.3     205.0   75
  Australia                  693.8    6,249.1 224     955.7   9,009.3   15
  Austria                      0.6       68.2 178     182.4   1,682.1   38
  Azerbaijan                   5.0       29.5 162       5.1      30.0  136

  Bahamas                     44.9      419.3 204      57.9     550.7   58
  Bahrain                      9.2       69.0 179      17.9     190.4   83
  Bangledesh                 -85.2     -853.7  25      18.6     265.3   69
  Barbados                    13.8      120.4 187      17.6     152.4   90
  Belarus                      1.2       -7.8  75       2.6      31.3  134
  Belgium                    555.0    5,312.0 223   1,106.8  10,310.7   12
  Belize                       5.0       36.9 167       8.4      83.6  105
  Benin                        2.5       17.3 151       2.7      26.7  139
  Bermuda                     19.1      246.5 200      20.1     255.0   71
  Bhutan                       0.3        0.4  99       0.3       0.5  213
  Bolivia                     -8.0      -37.9  57      18.6     172.9   85
  Bosnia-  Hercegovina         6.8       24.2 156       7.1      26.5  140
  Botswana                    -0.4        6.6 127       2.3      24.0  144
  Brazil                     133.2    2,111.0 221     914.3   9,372.1   14
  British Indian
     Ocean Territory          -0.5        0.5 100       (Z)       1.8  201
  British Virgin Islands       3.1       29.6 163       4.2      40.0  124
  Brunei                       6.1      134.0 190      10.3     167.5   86
  Bulgaria                     1.7      -34.0  59      11.1     104.7  100
  Burkina                      0.4       11.2 140       0.4      11.5  167
  Burma                       -6.8      -57.0  50       1.8      13.6  162
  Burundi                     -1.7      -16.5  66       0.1       2.6  194

  Cambodia                     5.5       18.0 152       5.8      23.0  146
  Cameroon                     (Z)        0.2  97       2.3      39.2  125
  Canada                  -1,909.1  -14,462.5   3  11,322.2 106,256.5    1
  Cape Verde                   1.4        6.4 126       1.4       6.6  179
  Cayman Islands              14.0      132.6 189      15.6     147.5   91
  Central African Republi      0.8        5.4 122       0.8       5.8  182
  Chad                        -0.1        7.8 131       0.2       9.8  169
  Chile                      169.6    1,370.0 218     310.2   2,981.9   28
  China                   -3,625.1  -29,085.3   2   1,088.3   9,459.6   13
  Christmas Island             0.2        4.1 118       0.2       4.2  188
  Cocos (Keeling) Islands      (Z)        0.5 101       (Z)       0.6  211
  Colombia                    64.4      761.1 210     404.7   3,853.4   25
  Comoros                      (Z)       -1.5  85       (Z)       0.7  210
  Congo                      -20.3     -129.0  42       8.1      43.1  120
  Cook Islands                 (Z)        (Z) 227       (Z)       0.8  207
  Costa Rica                 -24.0      -98.2  45     141.1   1,449.8   40
  Croatia                      4.0       42.0 171      11.5     124.3   96
  Cuba                         0.1        5.6 123       0.1       5.6  183
  Cyprus                      15.0      192.1 197      15.9     202.8   76
  Czech Republic               8.0        7.4 129      34.1     298.5   67

  Denmark                    -18.3     -382.0  30     157.3   1,232.5   44
  Djibouti                     0.6        7.6 130       0.6       7.6  177
  Dominica                     2.4       16.5 149       2.7      22.6  147
  Dominican Republic         -50.7     -313.9  32     265.6   2,525.3   31

  Ecuador                    -15.2     -387.7  29     129.0   1,253.6   43
  Egypt                      269.8    1,922.4 219     309.1   2,422.9   33
  El Salvador                 39.9      247.8 201     111.1     919.2   52
  Equatorial Guinea            (Z)      -18.9  65       0.4       4.7  186
  Eritrea                      0.8       13.4 143       0.9      13.7  161
  Estonia                     10.0       57.8 177      16.3     113.8   99
  Ethiopia                     7.6       86.6 184       9.8     117.4   97

  Falkland Islands             (-)       -0.1  90       (-)       0.3  215
  Faroe Island                -0.5       -7.2  77       0.1       0.4  214
  Federated States                
      of Micronesia            1.2        8.2 133       2.1      19.0  151
  Fiji                        -8.8      -42.0  55       3.2      26.8  138
  Finland                    -69.3     -875.7  24     129.0     993.4   51
  Fr Southern Antarctica       (-)       -0.4  87       (-)       (Z)  225
  France                    -397.7   -2,613.3  15   1,211.3  11,818.2   10
  French Guiana                1.5      156.6 193       1.8     161.1   87
  French Polynesia             7.3       54.5 176       7.8      67.8  109

  Gabon                     -121.8   -1,143.9  22       2.0      46.4  118
  Gaza Strip                   (-)        0.2  96       (-)       0.2  219
  Georgia                      3.7       49.3 174       4.0      57.9  114
  Germany                   -883.3  -11,849.7   5   2,036.4  18,296.6    6
  Ghana                       14.2      -32.9  60      23.2     135.3   94
  Gibraltar                   -0.3        9.0 134       0.2      12.7  163
  Greece                      50.8      819.9 211      87.7   1,162.3   46
  Greenland                   -0.1       -2.7  81       0.2       2.3  196
  Grenada                      1.7       16.5 150       2.1      21.2  148
  Guadeloupe                   5.5       51.6 175       5.6      52.4  116
  Guatemala                   34.0       83.3 182     141.5   1,374.4   42
  Guinea                      -3.4      -27.8  61       3.8      57.2  115
  Guinea-Bissau                (-)        0.8 102       (-)       0.8  209
  Guyana                       0.8       27.2 159      10.0     115.2   98

  Haiti                       37.4      357.8 203      47.4     469.8   62
  Heard and McDonald Isle     -0.1       -0.2  88       (-)       (Z)  226
  Honduras                   -11.0     -106.7  43     116.0   1,064.6   49
  Hong Kong                  129.2    3,169.8 222   1,206.5  11,816.7   11
  Hungary                    -26.2     -214.7  34      24.4     239.8   72

  Iceland                     -6.9      -54.0  52      19.3     139.4   93
  India                     -258.2   -2,159.5  16     285.5   2,780.4   29
  Indonesia                 -336.3   -3,502.2  11     336.3   2,740.0   30
  Iran                         9.9      277.1 202       9.9     277.3   68
  Iraq                         (-)        0.2  93       (-)       0.2  221
  Ireland                    -86.2      -55.9  51     355.9   3,261.1   27
  Israel                     -31.9     -142.4  40     411.8   4,609.7   21
  Italy                     -672.3   -6,417.7   8     856.7   7,278.6   16
  Ivory Coast                  0.3      -16.4  67      12.7     141.3   92

  Jamaica                     43.4      465.0 205     125.2   1,172.7   45
  Japan                   -4,786.4  -51,678.6   1   5,452.1  52,969.0    2
  Jordan                      26.6      239.4 198      28.9     264.2   70

  Kazakhstan                  -0.8      -37.3  58       5.4      71.6  107
  Kenya                       -3.3        2.7 115       4.9      91.0  102
  Kiribati                     0.2        1.0 106       0.3       2.0  199
  Korea                     -275.2    1,002.3 214   2,114.2  20,934.4    5
  Kuwait                      -8.2        1.0 104      99.8   1,077.7   48
  Kyrgyzstan                  -1.0        9.7 137       0.6      18.0  155

  Laos                        -0.3       -7.2  76       0.1       1.4  203
  Latvia                      -1.1        4.7 121       8.4      70.6  108
  Lebanon                     49.5      472.2 206      52.2     498.9   61
  Lesotho                     -5.1      -48.3  54       (Z)       1.9  200
  Liberia                      0.8       25.8 157       1.5      32.7  132
  Libya                        (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  Liechtenstein               -9.8     -100.1  44       0.9      12.5  164
  Lithuania                    0.3       15.8 147       2.5      38.4  126
  Luxembourg                   9.6      138.5 191      28.4     339.4   65

  Macao                      -99.3     -730.0  28       2.0      23.3  145
  Macedonia                   -3.0      -52.8  53       1.5      17.7  156
  Madagascar                  -7.7      -41.6  56       0.9       7.9  173
  Malawi                      -6.8      -11.6  71       0.8      14.8  158
  Malaysia                  -970.6   -7,179.1   7     779.5   7,160.0   17
  Maldive Islands             -0.3      -10.1  73       0.1       0.8  208
  Mali                         3.6       13.8 144       3.7      18.9  152
  Malta and Gozo              -6.1      -19.3  64       9.2      83.6  104
  Marshall Islands             1.2       13.0 142       2.3      25.9  142
  Martinique                   2.7       29.2 161       2.8      30.9  135
  Mauritania                   9.9       38.3 168       9.9      42.5  121
  Mauritius                  -21.7     -179.4  36       3.5      19.5  150
  Mexico                  -1,384.7  -12,705.8   4   4,309.6  38,504.2    3
  Moldova                     -2.1      -15.8  68       1.5       7.9  174
  Monaco                      -0.5       -1.9  82       0.2       8.9  171
  Mongolia                    -2.1       -8.5  74       0.5      12.0  165
  Montserrat                   0.1        1.5 108       0.3       3.3  190
  Morocco                      7.5      240.8 199      29.6     438.7   63
  Mozambique                  -5.0       16.2 148       3.6      40.6  122

  Namibia                      1.4       13.9 145       1.6      24.8  143
  Nauru                        (-)        0.2  94       (-)       0.2  222
  Nepal                       -4.3      -76.9  48       0.6       7.7  176
  Netherland Antilles         21.1      186.3 196      45.3     415.8   64
  Netherlands                781.9    8,168.5 225   1,488.8  13,485.4    8
  New Caledonia               -4.0      -11.8  70       2.9      18.3  154
  New Zealand                 29.5      174.4 194     130.8   1,421.4   41
  Nicaragua                    5.0       10.2 138      22.4     205.7   74
  Niger                        1.7       12.5 141       2.2      13.7  160
  Nigeria                   -383.3   -3,491.2  12      55.6     521.2   60
  Niue                         3.0       25.9 158       3.0      26.0  141
  Norfolk Island               0.1      -77.6  47       0.1       1.0  206
  North Korea                  (-)        4.4 120       (-)       4.4  187
  Norway                     -80.7   -1,490.6  19     155.2   1,055.4   50

  Oman                       -13.2      -67.7  49      14.3     186.4   84

  Pakistan                    11.3     -282.6  33     126.4     742.6   54
  Palau                       -0.2        1.2 107       0.9       6.6  178
  Panama                      96.0      887.3 213     122.8   1,149.9   47
  Papua New Guinea            -6.3        6.2 125       2.9      40.3  123
  Paraguay                    76.9      826.2 212      83.7     871.1   53
  Peru                        48.0      632.0 208     162.5   1,472.7   39
  Philippines               -193.5   -1,459.0  20     512.0   4,339.5   23
  Pitcairn Island              (Z)        2.3 113       (Z)       2.3  197
  Poland                       3.3       69.1 180      62.0     617.3   57
  Portugal                    -6.8     -166.0  37      71.2     728.8   55

  Qatar                        7.5      112.5 185      13.9     192.6   81

  Republic of   
      South Africa            93.3      494.5 207     262.0   2,307.0   34
  Reunion                      0.1        2.6 114       0.1       2.9  192
  Romania                     -4.6       -1.0  86      14.6     192.1   82
  Russia                       3.5   -1,214.3  21     249.3   2,296.4   35
  Rwanda                      13.9       35.1 165      14.1      36.9  127

  San Marino                   0.3        4.3 119       0.5       5.1  185
  Sao Tome and  Principe       0.6        1.6 109       0.6       1.7  202
  Saudi Arabia              -162.2   -1,797.9  17     467.9   4,958.0   20
  Senegal                      4.1       39.4 169       4.6      45.3  119
  Seychelles                   1.1        3.2 116       1.1       5.3  184
  Sierra Leone                -1.3      -10.8  72       1.2      14.4  159
  Singapore                 -288.6   -2,663.0  14   1,525.6  12,459.7    9
  Slovakia                    -4.1      -79.9  46       3.7      35.6  130
  Slovenia                   -14.3     -147.7  38       9.2      90.7  103
  Solomon Islands              0.1       -1.7  84       0.2       2.5  195
  Somalia                      0.1        7.9 132       0.1       7.9  175
  Spain                      132.5    1,353.7 217     456.1   4,557.6   22
  Sri Lanka                  -94.5     -846.4  26      19.8     227.0   73
  St Helena                    (Z)        0.3  98       (Z)       0.3  217
  St Kitts and Nevis           1.6       18.2 153       3.8      36.5  128
  St Lucia                     5.9       36.6 166       8.4      67.5  110
  St Pierre and Miquelon      -0.4       -2.9  80       (Z)       0.5  212
  St Vincent- 
      the Grenadines           2.4       29.8 164       3.2      35.7  129
  Sudan                        4.4       14.3 146       5.8      33.8  131
  Suriname                    11.3       85.6 183      19.6     152.7   89
  Svalbard, Jan Mayen Isl      (Z)        1.0 105       (Z)       1.1  204
  Swaziland                   -1.9      -23.8  63       0.1       2.9  193
  Sweden                    -242.6   -2,664.2  13     305.2   2,474.9   32
  Switzerland               -216.5   -1,004.0  23     549.5   5,349.6   18
  Syrian Arab Republic         4.2      144.1 192      10.6     196.5   78

  Taiwan                  -1,366.6   -8,004.7   6   1,376.4  16,089.5    7
  Tajikistan                  -2.8      -24.4  62       0.1      12.0  166
  Tanzania                     1.3       40.3 170       3.1      60.1  113
  Thailand                  -558.5   -4,332.7   9     541.2   5,150.1   19
  The Gambia                   0.1        1.6 110       0.3       3.8  189
  Togo                         3.1      -13.1  69       3.1      15.5  157
  Tokelau Islands             -0.2       -5.9  78       (-)       0.2  218
  Tonga                       -1.1        2.1 112       0.6       6.2  181
  Trinidad  and Tobago       -31.9     -314.9  31      54.6     530.6   59
  Tunisia                     16.8      127.9 188      21.5     193.3   79
  Turkey                     141.7      738.5 209     243.6   2,266.2   36
  Turkmenistan                 1.9       20.1 154       1.9      21.0  149
  Turks and Caicos Island      1.9       23.7 155       2.3      27.8  137
  Tuvalu                       0.2        0.2  95       0.2       0.2  220

  Uganda                       1.4        7.0 128       2.1      18.9  153
  Ukraine                    -13.6     -208.9  35      15.3     134.4   95
  United Arab   Emirates     135.2    1,295.4 216     175.0   1,698.7   37
  United Kingdom            -131.1    1,209.1 215   2,435.6  23,663.2    4
  Uruguay                     15.0      185.5 195      32.9     327.9   66
  Uzbekistan                  26.9       28.9 160      27.0      47.2  117

  Vanuatu                      0.1        0.9 103       0.1       1.1  205
  Vatican City                 0.1       -4.3  79       0.1       0.3  216
  Venezuela                 -323.0   -4,089.5  10     404.7   3,959.3   24
  Vietnam                      7.2       48.3 173      28.8     197.4   77

  Wallis and Futuna            (Z)        0.1  92       (Z)       0.1  224
  West Bank Administration  
      by Israel                (-)        0.1  91       (-)       0.1  223
  Western Sahara               (Z)        (Z) 226       (Z)       (Z)  227
  Western Samoa                0.2        5.8 124       0.3       6.3  180

  Yemen                        5.4      116.0 186       5.8     157.1   88
  Yugoslavia,   
      Federal Republic of      (Z)        2.1 111       (Z)       2.1  198

  Zaire                      -13.7     -145.8  39       7.8      65.5  111
  Zambia                      -1.9        3.3 117       2.2      31.8  133
  Zimbabwe                    11.3        9.2 135      16.9      96.8  101
                               
  Unidentified               110.4      382.6 (X)     110.4     382.6  (X)

  Timing Adjustment            (X)      -75.7 (X)       (X)     -94.4  (X)

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  North America           -3,293.8  -27,168.2 (X)  15,631.8 144,760.7  (X)
                               
  Western Europe          -1,145.9   -9,814.1 (X)  11,934.9 110,693.5  (X)
  European Union (EU)       -977.5   -7,954.5 (X)  10,908.6 101,284.8  (X)
  European Free Trade          
     Association            -314.0   -2,648.8 (X)     724.8   6,556.9  (X)
                               
  Eastern Europe              16.4   -1,498.7 (X)     497.5   4,509.4  (X)
  Former Soviet Republics     36.3   -1,245.5 (X)     345.3   3,013.4  (X)
                               
  Organization for Economic     
    Cooperation & Develop-      
    ment (OECD) in Europe -1,150.0   -9,861.4 (X)  11,877.7 110,123.1  (X)
                               
  Pacific Rim Countries  -11,089.2  -93,566.1 (X)  15,492.7 148,630.3  (X)
                               
  Asia--Near East             32.1      719.7 (X)   1,308.0  14,308.5  (X)
  Asia--(NICS)            -1,801.1   -6,495.6 (X)   6,222.9  61,300.3  (X)
  Asia--South               -431.5   -4,220.9 (X)     451.1   4,026.3  (X)
  Assn of South East Asia      
    Nations (ASEAN)       -2,341.5  -19,002.0 (X)   3,704.8  32,016.9  (X)
                               
  South/Central America      644.8    6,162.3 (X)   4,244.0  41,242.2  (X)
                               
  Twenty Latin American        
    Republics               -892.7   -8,313.0 (X)   8,114.5  75,376.8  (X)
  Central American Common      
    Market                    43.9      136.6 (X)     532.1   5,013.8  (X)
  Latin American Free          
    Trade Association     -1,019.5   -9,386.5 (X)   7,146.4  66,212.3  (X)
                               
  N Atlantic Treaty Orga-      
    nization (NATO) Allie -2,435.0  -20,465.0 (X)  21,676.4 201,821.4  (X)
                               
  Organization of Petroleum     
    Exporting Countries         
    (OPEC)                -1,272.9  -13,146.6 (X)   1,603.6  16,089.9  (X)
                               
  Unidentified (2)           110.4      382.6 (X)     110.4     382.6  (X)

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                                           Imports
                           Customs basis            C.i.f. basis

         Country                    Cumulative               Cumulative
                          October   to date   rank October   to date  rank

  TOTAL                   67,275.7  620,261.3 (X)  69,590.6 643,553.3  (X)

  Afghanistan                  0.9        5.2 164       0.9       5.5  166
  Albania                      0.3        8.2 156       0.3       8.7  155
  Algeria                    129.3    1,426.7  44     139.9   1,546.5   44
  Andorra                      (Z)        0.1 210       (Z)       0.1  207
  Angola                     189.6    1,857.1  35     206.7   1,984.0   34
  Anguilla                     (Z)        0.1 208       (Z)       0.1  209
  Antigua                      0.2        2.6 177       0.3       2.7  177
  Argentina                  171.9    1,494.6  43     186.2   1,594.3   43
  Armenia                      (Z)       15.9 140       (Z)      18.0  139
  Aruba                       44.6      336.3  65      47.6     357.0   65
  Australia                  261.9    2,760.2  32     280.7   2,965.5   31
  Austria                    181.8    1,613.9  39     189.2   1,676.5   41
  Azerbaijan                   0.1        0.5 194       0.2       0.5  194

  Bahamas                     13.0      131.4  85      14.0     144.4   85
  Bahrain                      8.7      121.4  86       9.9     131.7   86
  Bangledesh                 103.8    1,119.0  49     111.6   1,198.6   49
  Barbados                     3.8       32.0 118       3.9      32.9  119
  Belarus                      1.4       39.1 113       1.4      43.5  113
  Belgium                    551.8    4,998.7  23     566.4   5,151.9   24
  Belize                       3.4       46.7 110       3.6      50.1  110
  Benin                        0.2        9.4 151       0.2      10.4  151
  Bermuda                      1.0        8.5 154       1.0       8.8  154
  Bhutan                       (Z)        0.1 207       (Z)       0.1  210
  Bolivia                     26.6      210.8  72      27.3     216.8   72
  Bosnia-  Hercegovina         0.3        2.3 178       0.3       2.4  178
  Botswana                     2.7       17.4 139       2.8      17.8  140
  Brazil                     781.1    7,261.1  16     834.8   7,772.1   16
  British Indian
     Ocean Territory           0.5        1.3 186       0.5       1.3  187
  British Virgin Islands       1.1       10.4 150       1.3      11.0  150
  Brunei                       4.2       33.5 117       4.3      35.1  118
  Bulgaria                     9.4      138.7  84      10.0     152.6   83
  Burkina                      (Z)        0.3 199       (Z)       0.3  200
  Burma                        8.6       70.6 100       9.2      75.5  100
  Burundi                      1.8       19.1 136       1.9      19.8  136

  Cambodia                     0.3        5.0 166       0.4       5.4  167
  Cameroon                     2.3       39.0 114       2.5      43.0  114
  Canada                  13,231.3  120,719.0   1  13,513.1 123,376.9    1
  Cape Verde                   (-)        0.2 204       (-)       0.2  204
  Cayman Islands               1.6       14.9 141       1.7      15.4  141
  Central African Republi      (Z)        0.4 197       (Z)       0.4  197
  Chad                         0.3        2.0 182       0.3       2.2  180
  Chile                      140.6    1,611.9  40     153.1   1,846.7   37
  China                    4,713.4   38,544.9   4   5,013.7  41,063.8    4
  Christmas Island             (Z)        0.1 211       (Z)       0.1  206
  Cocos (Keeling) Islands      (Z)        0.1 205       (Z)       0.1  208
  Colombia                   340.3    3,092.3  30     361.2   3,285.3   30
  Comoros                      (Z)        2.2 179       (Z)       2.2  182
  Congo                       28.4      172.1  79      30.9     186.0   79
  Cook Islands                 (Z)        0.8 192       0.1       1.0  189
  Costa Rica                 165.1    1,548.0  41     177.3   1,679.9   40
  Croatia                      7.5       82.3  97       8.2      87.7   97
  Cuba                         (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  Cyprus                       0.9       10.7 149       1.0      11.6  145
  Czech Republic              26.1      291.1  66      27.5     308.6   66

  Denmark                    175.6    1,614.5  38     184.1   1,687.6   39
  Djibouti                     (-)        (Z) 218       (-)       (Z)  215
  Dominica                     0.3        6.1 159       0.3       6.5  160
  Dominican Republic         316.3    2,839.2  31     324.0   2,938.7   32

  Ecuador                    144.2    1,641.3  37     158.6   1,834.6   38
  Egypt                       39.3      500.5  60      42.4     541.3   60
  El Salvador                 71.2      671.4  58      73.7     697.4   58
  Equatorial Guinea            0.4       23.6 131       0.4      26.4  130
  Eritrea                      0.1        0.3 198       0.1       0.4  196
  Estonia                      6.3       56.0 106       7.0      62.7  106
  Ethiopia                     2.2       30.8 120       2.4      32.1  120

  Falkland Islands             (-)        0.4 196       (-)       0.5  195
  Faroe Island                 0.6        7.6 157       0.6       7.9  157
  Federated States                
      of Micronesia            0.9       10.8 148       1.0      11.5  148
  Fiji                        12.0       68.8 102      13.3      75.5  101
  Finland                    198.3    1,869.1  34     208.4   1,972.7   35
  Fr Southern Antarctica       (-)        0.4 195       (-)       0.4  198
  France                   1,609.0   14,431.5  10   1,658.9  14,925.4   10
  French Guiana                0.3        4.5 170       0.3       5.0  171
  French Polynesia             0.5       13.3 142       0.5      13.4  143

  Gabon                      123.8    1,190.3  47     132.2   1,280.4   47
  Gaza Strip                   (-)        (Z) 215       (-)       (Z)  216
  Georgia                      0.3        8.6 153       0.3       9.5  152
  Germany                  2,919.7   30,146.3   5   3,002.9  31,172.6    5
  Ghana                        9.0      168.2  80       9.3     174.2   80
  Gibraltar                    0.5        3.7 175       0.5       3.7  175
  Greece                      36.9      342.4  64      39.6     377.7   64
  Greenland                    0.3        5.0 167       0.3       5.1  170
  Grenada                      0.4        4.7 168       0.5       5.3  169
  Guadeloupe                   0.1        0.8 190       0.1       0.8  192
  Guatemala                  107.5    1,291.1  45     114.6   1,379.9   45
  Guinea                       7.2       85.0  95      10.2     104.9   91
  Guinea-Bissau                (-)        (Z) 217       (-)       (Z)  213
  Guyana                       9.2       88.0  93      12.1     104.9   92

  Haiti                       10.0      112.0  89      10.4     119.3   88
  Heard and McDonald Isle      0.1        0.2 202       0.1       0.2  201
  Honduras                   127.0    1,171.3  48     135.3   1,254.2   48
  Hong Kong                1,077.3    8,646.9  14   1,124.5   9,029.0   14
  Hungary                     50.6      454.5  61      53.2     481.5   61

  Iceland                     26.2      193.4  77      27.8     206.0   78
  India                      543.7    4,939.9  24     576.4   5,247.3   23
  Indonesia                  672.6    6,242.2  19     719.2   6,677.6   18
  Iran                         (Z)        0.2 201       (Z)       0.2  202
  Iraq                         (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  Ireland                    442.1    3,317.0  28     448.7   3,373.4   29
  Israel                     443.7    4,752.1  25     452.8   4,849.0   25
  Italy                    1,529.0   13,696.3  12   1,598.8  14,370.7   12
  Ivory Coast                 12.4      157.7  81      13.8     169.2   81

  Jamaica                     81.8      707.7  57      86.3     747.1   57
  Japan                   10,238.5  104,647.6   2  10,490.5 107,813.5    2
  Jordan                       2.3       24.8 128       2.5      26.5  129

  Kazakhstan                   6.2      108.9  90       6.3     114.1   90
  Kenya                        8.2       88.3  92       8.7      94.2   95
  Kiribati                     0.1        1.0 188       0.1       1.2  188
  Korea                    2,389.4   19,932.1   8   2,449.5  20,536.8    8
  Kuwait                     108.0    1,076.7  50     120.8   1,185.2   50
  Kyrgyzstan                   1.6        8.3 155       1.7       8.4  156

  Laos                         0.4        8.6 152       0.5       9.3  153
  Latvia                       9.5       65.9 104      10.0      74.2  103
  Lebanon                      2.7       26.7 125       2.8      27.7  126
  Lesotho                      5.1       50.2 108       5.3      52.6  108
  Liberia                      0.7        6.9 158       0.7       6.9  158
  Libya                        (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  Liechtenstein               10.7      112.6  88      11.0     117.0   89
  Lithuania                    2.2       22.6 132       2.4      25.0  132
  Luxembourg                  18.8      200.9  73      19.8     212.6   74

  Macao                      101.3      753.3  56     106.3     791.3   56
  Macedonia                    4.5       70.5 101       4.9      74.2  102
  Madagascar                   8.6       49.5 109       9.4      52.1  109
  Malawi                       7.6       26.4 126       8.0      28.3  125
  Malaysia                 1,750.1   14,339.1  11   1,797.6  14,747.9   11
  Maldive Islands              0.4       10.9 146       0.4      11.6  146
  Mali                         0.1        5.1 165       0.1       5.4  168
  Malta and Gozo              15.3      102.9  91      15.5     104.6   93
  Marshall Islands             1.1       12.9 143       1.1      13.6  142
  Martinique                   0.1        1.7 185       0.1       1.8  184
  Mauritania                   (-)        4.2 171       (-)       5.5  165
  Mauritius                   25.2      198.9  74      26.3     210.4   75
  Mexico                   5,694.3   51,210.0   3   5,775.6  52,095.9    3
  Moldova                      3.6       23.7 130       4.0      26.5  128
  Monaco                       0.7       10.8 147       0.7      11.6  147
  Mongolia                     2.6       20.5 133       2.8      22.3  133
  Montserrat                   0.2        1.8 183       0.2       1.8  185
  Morocco                     22.1      197.9  75      24.7     216.5   73
  Mozambique                   8.6       24.4 129       9.6      27.2  127

  Namibia                      0.2       10.9 145       0.2      11.4  149
  Nauru                        (-)        (Z) 214       (-)       (Z)  218
  Nepal                        4.9       84.6  96       5.5      95.9   94
  Netherland Antilles         24.2      229.5  70      25.6     248.5   70
  Netherlands                706.9    5,316.9  21     746.1   5,646.7   21
  New Caledonia                6.9       30.1 121       8.1      36.1  117
  New Zealand                101.3    1,247.0  46     110.0   1,373.4   46
  Nicaragua                   17.4      195.5  76      18.1     207.2   77
  Niger                        0.5        1.2 187       0.5       1.4  186
  Nigeria                    438.9    4,012.4  26     464.3   4,249.1   26
  Niue                         (-)        0.1 206       (-)       0.1  211
  Norfolk Island               (Z)       78.6  99       (Z)      78.6   99
  North Korea                  (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  Norway                     235.9    2,546.0  33     245.7   2,678.8   33

  Oman                        27.5      254.1  68      29.8     276.1   68

  Pakistan                   115.1    1,025.2  52     123.2   1,094.7   52
  Palau                        1.1        5.4 163       1.2       5.8  163
  Panama                      26.8      262.6  67      29.7     286.3   67
  Papua New Guinea             9.2       34.1 116       9.9      36.6  116
  Paraguay                     6.8       44.9 111       7.8      48.6  111
  Peru                       114.5      840.7  55     120.8     885.3   55
  Philippines                705.5    5,798.5  20     738.7   6,103.1   20
  Pitcairn Island              (-)        (Z) 213       (-)       (Z)  219
  Poland                      58.7      548.2  59      63.0     587.2   59
  Portugal                    78.0      894.8  53      82.5     947.2   53

  Qatar                        6.4       80.1  98       6.8      87.0   98

  Republic of   
      South Africa           168.7    1,812.5  36     175.7   1,897.8   36
  Reunion                      (Z)        0.3 200       (Z)       0.3  199
  Romania                     19.2      193.1  78      20.6     209.1   76
  Russia                     245.8    3,510.7  27     259.4   3,724.3   27
  Rwanda                       0.2        1.8 184       0.2       1.9  183

  San Marino                   0.2        0.8 191       0.2       0.9  191
  Sao Tome and  Principe       (-)        0.1 212       (-)       0.1  212
  Saudi Arabia               630.1    6,755.9  17     685.3   7,298.2   17
  Senegal                      0.5        5.9 161       0.6       6.8  159
  Seychelles                   (Z)        2.1 181       (Z)       2.2  181
  Sierra Leone                 2.5       25.2 127       2.6      26.1  131
  Singapore                1,814.2   15,122.7   9   1,846.0  15,398.5    9
  Slovakia                     7.8      115.5  87       8.4     122.7   87
  Slovenia                    23.5      238.4  69      24.8     250.4   69
  Solomon Islands              0.1        4.2 172       0.2       4.9  172
  Somalia                      (-)        (Z) 219       (-)       (Z)  214
  Spain                      323.6    3,203.9  29     344.6   3,447.8   28
  Sri Lanka                  114.3    1,073.4  51     121.8   1,145.6   51
  St Helena                    (Z)        (Z) 216       (Z)       (Z)  217
  St Kitts and Nevis           2.2       18.3 137       2.3      19.3  137
  St Lucia                     2.5       30.9 119       2.6      32.1  121
  St Pierre and Miquelon       0.4        3.4 176       0.4       3.5  176
  St Vincent- 
      the Grenadines           0.8        5.9 162       0.9       6.1  162
  Sudan                        1.4       19.5 135       1.5      20.2  135
  Suriname                     8.3       67.1 103       8.7      71.0  104
  Svalbard, Jan Mayen Isl      (Z)        0.1 209       (Z)       0.1  205
  Swaziland                    2.0       26.7 124       2.2      29.1  123
  Sweden                     547.8    5,139.1  22     568.6   5,325.2   22
  Switzerland                766.0    6,353.6  18     778.4   6,481.1   19
  Syrian Arab Republic         6.4       52.4 107       7.2      61.6  107

  Taiwan                   2,743.0   24,094.2   6   2,847.5  25,095.6    6
  Tajikistan                   2.9       36.4 115       3.0      37.5  115
  Tanzania                     1.8       19.8 134       2.0      21.2  134
  Thailand                 1,099.7    9,482.8  13   1,145.7   9,910.7   13
  The Gambia                   0.2        2.2 180       0.2       2.3  179
  Togo                         (Z)       28.6 122       (Z)      30.5  122
  Tokelau Islands              0.2        6.1 160       0.3       6.3  161
  Tonga                        1.7        4.1 173       1.7       4.7  173
  Trinidad  and Tobago        86.5      845.5  54      93.9     916.9   54
  Tunisia                      4.7       65.4 105       5.0      70.7  105
  Turkey                     101.9    1,527.7  42     108.5   1,638.3   42
  Turkmenistan                 (Z)        0.9 189       (Z)       1.0  190
  Turks and Caicos Island      0.4        4.1 174       0.5       4.3  174
  Tuvalu                       (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)

  Uganda                       0.7       11.9 144       0.7      12.4  144
  Ukraine                     28.9      343.3  63      33.2     398.2   63
  United Arab   Emirates      39.8      403.3  62      42.2     430.7   62
  United Kingdom           2,566.7   22,454.1   7   2,637.5  23,151.1    7
  Uruguay                     17.9      142.4  83      19.4     152.0   84
  Uzbekistan                   0.1       18.3 138       0.1      18.7  138

  Vanuatu                      (Z)        0.2 203       (Z)       0.2  203
  Vatican City                 (Z)        4.6 169       (Z)       5.6  164
  Venezuela                  727.7    8,048.8  15     779.1   8,649.6   15
  Vietnam                     21.6      149.1  82      22.7     157.0   82

  Wallis and Futuna            (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  West Bank Administration  
      by Israel                (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)
  Western Sahara               (-)        (Z) 220       (-)       (Z)  220
  Western Samoa                0.1        0.5 193       0.1       0.6  193

  Yemen                        0.4       41.1 112       0.4      43.9  112
  Yugoslavia,   
      Federal Republic of      (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)

  Zaire                       21.5      211.3  71      22.7     220.6   71
  Zambia                       4.1       28.5 123       4.1      28.9  124
  Zimbabwe                     5.6       87.6  94       6.0      94.0   96
                               
  Unidentified                 (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-)  (X)

  Timing Adjustment            (X)      -18.7 (X)       (X)     -19.1  (X)
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  North America           18,925.6  171,929.0 (X)  19,288.6 175,472.8  (X)
                               
  Western Europe          13,080.8  120,507.6 (X)  13,524.3 125,121.0  (X)
  European Union (EU)     11,886.1  109,239.3 (X)  12,296.2 113,439.1  (X)
  European Free Trade          
     Association           1,038.8    9,205.7 (X)   1,062.9   9,482.8  (X)
                               
  Eastern Europe             481.1    6,008.1 (X)     512.0   6,432.3  (X)
  Former Soviet Republics    309.0    4,258.9 (X)     329.1   4,562.0  (X)
                               
  Organization for Economic     
    Cooperation & Develop-      
    ment (OECD) in Europe 13,027.7  119,984.5 (X)  13,468.5 124,572.8  (X)
                               
  Pacific Rim Countries   26,581.9  242,196.4 (X)  27,538.3 251,667.7  (X)
                               
  Asia--Near East          1,275.9   13,588.8 (X)   1,360.5  14,417.7  (X)
  Asia--(NICS)             8,024.0   67,795.9 (X)   8,267.4  70,060.0  (X)
  Asia--South                882.6    8,247.2 (X)     939.5   8,787.5  (X)
  Assn of South East Asia      
    Nations (ASEAN)        6,046.3   51,018.9 (X)   6,251.5  52,872.9  (X)
                               
  South/Central America    3,599.2   35,079.9 (X)   3,839.3  37,642.3  (X)
                               
  Twenty Latin American        
    Republics              9,007.2   83,689.8 (X)   9,307.1  86,943.9  (X)
  Central American Common      
    Market                   488.2    4,877.2 (X)     519.1   5,218.6  (X)
  Latin American Free          
    Trade Association      8,165.9   75,598.8 (X)   8,423.9  78,381.1  (X)
                               
  N Atlantic Treaty Orga-      
    nization (NATO) Allie 24,111.4  222,286.4 (X)  24,776.2 228,991.2  (X)
                               
  Organization of Petroleum     
    Exporting Countries         
    (OPEC)                 2,876.5   29,236.5 (X)   3,089.7  31,404.5  (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.


