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

TOTAL                      -8,421.5 -159,564.9 (X)  51,105.1 583,865.2 (X)

Afghanistan                     0.4       -1.3  84       0.5       4.1 191
Albania                         1.7        4.0 115       2.6      13.5 170
Algeria                       -25.3     -893.0  27      87.6     774.8  57
Andorra                         5.7       16.2 138       5.7      16.4 164
Angola                       -123.9   -1,976.6  18      42.7     259.7  75
Anguilla                        2.1       14.5 134       2.1      14.6 168
Antigua                         7.8       94.1 181       8.0      97.2 106
Argentina                     271.5    2,429.5 221     404.0   4,189.5  26
Armenia                         6.0       54.2 173       6.0      70.4 113
Aruba                          -1.7     -172.5  39      21.9     247.4  81
Australia                     655.2    7,469.5 225     910.8  10,788.5  15
Austria                        -1.0       53.3 171     170.8   2,016.9  37
Azerbaijan                      2.4       34.8 160       2.5      35.6 138

Bahamas                        40.4      504.5 205      53.1     660.5  59
Bahrain                        34.9      119.2 185      41.5     253.5  78
Bangledesh                    -40.9     -932.4  26      36.1     324.6  70
Barbados                       13.9      148.0 190      16.1     185.7  90
Belarus                         2.7        3.2 113       5.6      48.0 127
Belgium                       581.0    6,409.0 224   1,053.2  12,459.1  12
Belize                          4.9       47.8 170       7.9     100.1 105
Benin                           5.4       24.2 149       5.6      34.0 140
Bermuda                        16.4      288.2 200      17.0     298.5  71
Bhutan                          (Z)        0.4  97       (Z)       0.5 214
Bolivia                        -4.4      -49.3  55      18.7     213.2  87
Bosnia-Hercegovina              0.7       25.1 151       1.2      28.4 146
Botswana                        4.8       14.6 135       6.2      35.8 137
Brazil                        274.3    2,628.1 222   1,054.5  11,443.6  14
British Indian
    Ocean Territory            -0.4       -0.1  88       (Z)       1.8 201
British Virgin Islands          4.5       37.9 165       4.8      49.3 124
Brunei                          8.3      151.2 191      10.6     189.5  89
Bulgaria                       -3.2      -51.3  54      19.4     131.8 100
Burkina                         2.2       14.2 133       2.3      14.6 167
Burma                          -2.3      -64.8  51       1.6      16.1 165
Burundi                         0.1      -17.7  67       0.1       2.9 194

Cambodia                        1.4       21.8 148       1.5      27.0 147
Cameroon                       -4.6       -2.0  81       2.4      45.7 128
Canada                     -2,068.0  -18,156.6   3   9,618.9 126,962.1   1
Cape Verde                      0.5        7.3 123       0.5       7.6 179
Cayman Islands                 17.8      161.8 192      18.5     180.0  92
Central African Republic        0.1        5.7 120       0.1       6.1 184
Chad                           -0.1        7.6 124       0.6      10.8 171
Chile                         149.5    1,681.8 218     315.2   3,613.1  28
China                      -1,969.0  -33,807.0   2   1,168.9  11,748.4  13
Christmas Island                0.1        4.3 116       0.1       4.4 189
Cocos (Keeling) Islands         (-)        0.5  98       (-)       0.6 211
Colombia                       46.0      873.0 210     390.2   4,628.2  25
Comoros                         (-)       -1.5  83       (-)       0.7 210
Congo                         -27.9     -152.3  42       3.2      54.7 120
Cook Islands                    0.1        0.0  90       0.1       0.9 209
Costa Rica                     -1.9     -106.0  45     135.0   1,739.1  40
Croatia                         1.9       46.6 169       5.7     140.0  98
Cuba                            (Z)        5.8 121       (Z)       5.8 185
Cyprus                         29.4      244.8 197      30.6     257.8  76
Czech Republic                 -0.5       -1.0  85      33.1     362.8  68

Denmark                       -25.5     -428.0  29     138.2   1,517.5  45
Djibouti                        0.3        8.5 126       0.3       8.5 176
Dominica                        1.6       19.9 143       1.8      26.5 149
Dominican Rep                 -24.5     -380.8  31     222.7   3,016.6  32

Ecuador                        14.7     -391.7  30     162.0   1,538.4  43
Egypt                         292.6    2,379.3 220     350.6   2,985.3  33
El Salvador                    22.2      297.8 201      90.2   1,110.6  52
Equatorial Guinea               0.2      -25.7  64       0.2       5.3 187
Eritrea                         1.8       16.3 139       1.8      16.7 163
Estonia                        15.0       76.6 177      18.5     138.9  99
Ethiopia                        7.7      115.2 183       8.2     148.0  96

Falkland Islands                (-)       -0.1  89       (-)       0.3 216
Faroe Island                   -0.3       -7.9  75       0.1       0.5 213
Federated States
    of Micronesia               1.0       10.3 128       1.9      23.3 153
Fiji                           -2.2      -46.3  57       2.2      31.7 143
Finland                       -39.3   -1,021.1  24     152.3   1,248.4  51
French Southern
    Antarctica                  (Z)       -0.4  86       (Z)       (Z) 225
France                        -43.0   -2,936.6  15   1,268.6  14,240.5  10
French Guiana                 187.5      436.4 204     187.5     441.7  65
French Polynesia                6.2       68.2 176       6.6      82.3 109

Gabon                        -137.1   -1,395.1  21       4.3      54.3 121
Gaza Strip                      (Z)        0.2  93       (Z)       0.2 221
Georgia                        10.7       84.6 179      10.9      95.2 107
Germany                    -1,345.8  -14,470.3   5   2,168.4  22,376.4   6
Ghana                           6.8      -28.9  62      21.7     167.2  95
Gibraltar                       4.5       13.5 132       5.5      18.4 158
Greece                         56.7    1,120.5 214      82.7   1,518.9  44
Greenland                      -1.2       -5.0  77       (Z)       2.4 196
Grenada                         2.3       21.5 146       2.6      26.8 148
Guadeloupe                     12.3       68.1 175      12.3      69.3 114
Guatemala                      17.6      119.1 184     139.3   1,646.4  42
Guinea                         -1.5      -32.4  60       7.2      66.6 116
Guinea-Bissau                   (Z)        0.9 100       (Z)       0.9 208
Guyana                          3.1       33.7 157      11.9     141.2  97

Haiti                          40.1      421.0 203      49.4     550.8  62
Heard and
     McDonald Isles             (Z)       -0.3  87       (Z)       (Z) 226
Honduras                      -34.4     -160.9  40     100.1   1,280.7  50
Hong Kong                     455.5    3,926.5 223   1,201.0  14,220.4  11
Hungary                       -15.3     -251.6  34      29.2     295.3  72

Iceland                        -5.2      -62.1  52      14.6     170.6  94
India                        -110.8   -2,440.4  16     248.7   3,295.7  30
Indonesia                    -308.5   -4,081.0  12     292.3   3,356.0  29
Iran                            (-)      277.1 198       (-)     277.3  74
Iraq                            (-)        0.2  92       (-)       0.2 219
Ireland                        38.3       13.1 131     407.9   4,094.8  27
Israel                        107.1     -129.9  43     550.5   5,593.2  21
Italy                        -513.5   -7,635.4   8     843.0   8,862.3  16
Ivory Coast                   -27.1      -40.9  59      10.7     173.2  93

Jamaica                        60.1      574.0 208     128.8   1,420.9  46
Japan                      -3,466.6  -59,279.5   1   5,876.1  64,297.9   2
Jordan                         25.2      306.3 202      27.1     335.1  69

Kazakhstan                     -2.8      -44.0  58       5.2      80.9 111
Kenya                          10.5       12.5 130      16.9     114.0 102
Kiribati                        0.1        1.1 103       0.2       2.3 197
Korea                         437.4    1,229.5 215   2,420.6  25,413.2   5
Kuwait                         20.8       81.5 178     126.3   1,416.2  47
Kyrgyzstan                      4.5       16.4 140       4.5      24.7 151

Laos                           -0.4       -8.6  74       0.1       1.6 203
Latvia                          0.2        3.1 111      10.6      89.4 108
Lebanon                        41.3      554.4 207      47.6     589.5  61
Lesotho                        -5.1      -60.1  53       (Z)       2.0 200
Liberia                         6.6       31.9 155       7.6      41.7 133
Libya                           (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-) (X)
Liechtenstein                  -6.4     -113.5  44       1.2      14.9 166
Lithuania                       3.8       25.5 152       4.9      52.0 122
Luxembourg                      2.1      140.9 187      18.6     374.4  67

Macao                         -58.7     -865.6  28       2.6      29.8 145
Macedonia                      -9.1      -67.6  50       1.6      21.3 157
Madagascar                     -2.6      -47.2  56       1.4      10.0 173
Malawi                         -9.3      -23.1  65       1.4      17.8 161
Malaysia                     -699.5   -8,665.6   7     862.4   8,818.4  17
Maldive Islands                -0.4      -11.0  70       0.1       1.1 207
Mali                            1.1       17.6 141       1.4      23.2 154
Malta and Gozo                 -2.1      -25.8  63       9.6     106.6 104
Marshall Islands                3.5       18.4 142       3.6      31.7 142
Martinique                      3.7       36.3 161       3.8      38.4 136
Mauritania                     -1.0       37.6 163       0.3      43.1 131
Mauritius                      -8.9     -205.1  35       3.6      24.5 152
Mexico                     -1,022.9  -15,393.5   4   3,834.7  46,311.5   3
Moldova                         1.4      -14.6  69       1.8      10.2 172
Monaco                         -0.3       -2.7  80       0.4       9.5 175
Mongolia                        0.2       -9.3  73       1.4      14.0 169
Montserrat                      0.4        2.2 108       0.5       4.3 190
Morocco                        30.6      286.3 199      51.0     520.6  63
Mozambique                      6.6       21.7 147       7.6      49.3 125

Namibia                         0.9       15.0 136       1.2      26.5 150
Nauru                           (Z)        0.5  99       (Z)       0.5 215
Nepal                          -4.4      -86.2  46       1.1       9.9 174
Netherlands                   991.6   10,180.4 226   1,500.5  16,558.5   8
Netherlands-
     Antilles                   4.9      216.2 194      40.8     504.3  64
New Caledonia                  -0.6      -14.6  68       1.8      22.4 155
New Zealand                    33.3      241.4 196     135.5   1,692.8  41
Nicaragua                      -2.1       12.2 129      20.3     250.1  80
Niger                           1.4       37.9 164       1.6      39.5 134
Nigeria                      -396.8   -4,172.5  11      35.8     602.2  60
Niue                            2.6       31.3 154       2.6      31.4 144
Norfolk Island                  0.2      -77.4  47       0.2       1.2 206
North Korea                     0.1        5.0 119       0.1       5.0 188
Norway                       -168.9   -1,797.6  19     126.5   1,293.1  49

Oman                           -3.2      -75.4  48      15.4     219.5  85

Pakistan                        7.6     -263.0  33      83.8     934.4  54
Palau                           0.7        2.4 110       0.9       8.2 177
Panama                         92.1    1,083.9 213     113.9   1,391.0  48
Papua  New   Guinea            -7.5        1.3 104       4.7      51.4 123
Paraguay                       48.3      937.6 212      52.4     992.6  53
Peru                           55.5      740.1 209     137.7   1,775.1  39
Philippines                  -115.7   -1,712.3  20     464.6   5,294.2  23
Pitcairn Island                 (-)        2.3 109       (-)       2.3 198
Poland                         29.8      112.6 182      86.7     776.4  56
Portugal                       20.0     -156.9  41     102.7     898.5  55

Qatar                          13.9      132.4 186      18.4     223.3  82

Republic of
     South Africa              33.6      541.3 206     223.6   2,750.8  35
Reunion                         0.1        3.1 112       0.1       3.5 192
Romania                        24.6       33.8 158      39.5     256.1  77
Russia                         32.9   -1,208.5  23     260.1   2,826.2  34
Rwanda                          1.0       36.6 162       1.0      38.5 135

San Marino                      (Z)        4.6 117       0.2       5.6 186
Sao Tome and
     Principe                   (Z)        1.7 106       (Z)       1.8 202
Saudi Arabia                 -195.6   -2,147.5  17     540.3   6,085.0  20
Senegal                         4.1       61.4 174       4.3      67.9 115
Seychelles                      1.4        4.7 118       1.4       7.1 182
Sierra Leone                    0.9      -10.5  72       2.6      18.0 160
Singapore                    -173.4   -3,245.6  13   1,536.7  15,318.2   9
Slovakia                       12.1      -68.5  49      19.6      60.9 119
Slovenia                      -12.8     -179.2  38      10.9     109.7 103
Solomon Islands                 (Z)       -1.6  82       (Z)       2.7 195
Somalia                         0.1        8.0 125       0.1       8.1 178
Spain                         261.4    1,653.3 217     549.2   5,529.4  22
Sri Lanka                     -65.5     -980.7  25      24.6     278.9  73
St Helena                       (Z)        0.3  96       (Z)       0.3 217
St Kitts and Nevis              1.9       21.2 145       3.5      43.6 129
St Lucia                        3.9       45.9 168       5.8      81.0 110
St Pierre and Miquelon          (Z)       -2.9  79       (Z)       0.5 212
St Vincent-
     the Grenadines             1.5       34.4 159       2.3      42.2 132
Sudan                           5.0       20.6 144       5.7      43.3 130
Suriname                       -4.7       89.5 180      18.8     189.7  88
Svalbard,
     Jan Mayen Isle             (Z)        1.0 101       0.1       1.2 205
Swaziland                      -1.1      -29.1  61       0.1       3.2 193
Sweden                       -220.1   -3,169.3  14     334.7   3,076.6  31
Switzerland                  -162.8   -1,354.8  22     456.8   6,240.8  19
Syrian  Arab Republic          12.0      167.7 193      14.2     223.3  83

Taiwan                       -636.0   -9,680.2   6   1,740.5  19,295.0   7
Tajikistan                      3.6      -23.1  66       5.3      17.7 162
Tanzania                        2.3       43.9 166       3.6      66.3 117
Thailand                     -342.5   -4,948.8  10     549.5   6,401.9  18
The Gambia                      2.0        3.9 114       2.0       6.2 183
Togo                            0.6      -10.9  71       0.6      18.4 159
Tokelau Islands                -0.1       -6.1  76       (Z)       0.2 220
Tonga                           (Z)        1.4 105       0.5       7.5 181
Trinidad  and Tobago           21.2     -283.0  32      86.0     689.2  58
Tunisia                         7.9      144.6 189      10.1     215.0  86
Turkey                        125.7      927.3 211     253.1   2,727.2  36
Turkmenistan                    0.6       33.0 156       0.6      34.2 139
Turks and Caicos Islands        2.7       28.5 153       3.1      33.5 141
Tuvalu                          (Z)        0.2  95       (Z)       0.2 223

Uganda                          1.2        8.9 127       2.1      22.1 156
Ukraine                        11.3     -185.6  36      45.7     223.0  84
United Arab Emirates          135.6    1,540.1 216     163.8   1,993.7  38
United Kingdom                503.1    1,935.7 219   2,654.9  28,826.9   4
Uruguay                        25.3      228.6 195      37.6     395.8  66
Uzbekistan                     10.4       44.6 167      10.5      63.4 118

Vanuatu                         (Z)        1.0 102       (Z)       1.2 204
Vatican City                   -0.1       -4.4  78       (Z)       0.3 218
Venezuela                    -487.9   -5,069.6   9     325.9   4,641.2  24
Vietnam                         1.6       53.9 172      29.3     252.9  79

Wallis and Futuna               (Z)        0.1  91       (Z)       0.1 224
West Bank Administration
     by Israel                  0.1        0.2  94       0.1       0.2 222
Western Sahara                  (Z)        (Z) 227       (Z)       (Z) 227
Western Samoa                   0.5        7.1 122       0.5       7.6 180

Yemen                          12.1      143.6 188      12.4     185.2  91
Yugoslavia, 
     Federal Republic of        0.1        2.2 107       0.1       2.2 199

Zaire                         -27.8     -185.0  37       6.6      77.1 112
Zambia                          9.1       16.1 137      12.2      49.0 126
Zimbabwe                       11.4       24.3 150      17.3     122.0 101
                            
Unidentified                   67.1      564.8 (X)      67.1     564.8 (X)
                            
Timing Adjustment               (X)            (X)       (X)    -103.4 (X)

North America              -3,090.8  -33,550.1 (X)  13,453.7 173,273.6 (X)
                            
Western Europe                 66.1  -10,645.6 (X)  12,369.6 134,763.8 (X)
European Union (EU)           265.7   -8,311.2 (X)  11,445.6 123,599.2 (X)
European Free Trade         
     Association             -343.3   -3,328.2 (X)     599.1   7,719.3 (X)
                            
Eastern Europe                151.8   -1,321.8 (X)     622.9   5,706.7 (X)
Former Soviet Republics       102.6   -1,099.9 (X)     392.7   3,809.8 (X)
                            
Organization for Economic    
     Cooperation & Develop-     
     ment (OECD) in Europe     48.0  -10,709.1 (X)  12,298.5 134,062.1 (X)
                            
Pacific Rim Countries      -5,845.2 -108,317.4 (X)  16,627.2 180,513.8 (X)
                            
Asia--Near East               204.2      970.6 (X)   1,557.6  17,396.0 (X)
Asia--(NICS)                   83.4   -7,769.8 (X)   6,898.8  74,246.8 (X)
Asia--South                  -213.5   -4,703.9 (X)     394.8   4,847.7 (X)
Assn of South East Asia     
     Nations (ASEAN)       -1,631.4  -22,502.1 (X)   3,716.0  39,378.2 (X)
                            
South/Central America         910.3    7,769.5 (X)   4,428.0  50,008.3 (X)
                            
Twenty Latin American       
     Republics               -520.8  -10,093.1 (X)   7,603.9  90,733.5 (X)
Central American Common     
     Market                     1.4      162.2 (X)     484.9   6,026.9 (X)
Latin American Free         
     Trade Association       -629.9  -11,385.4 (X)   6,733.0  79,742.3 (X)
                            
N Atlantic Treaty Orga-     
     nization (NATO) Allie -1,628.3  -24,214.2 (X)  20,393.2 243,377.5 (X)
                            
Organization of Petroleum    
     Exporting Countries        
 (OPEC)                    -1,381.0  -15,727.2 (X)   1,594.5  19,424.4 (X)
                            
Unidentified (2)               67.1      564.8 (X)      67.1     564.8 (X)

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                                             Imports

                            Customs basis            C.i.f. basis

         Country                     Cumulative               Cumulative
                           December  to date   rank December  to date  rank

TOTAL                      59,526.6  743,430.1 (X)  61,507.1 770,870.7 (X)

Afghanistan                     0.1        5.4 168       0.1       5.7 170
Albania                         0.9        9.5 156       1.0      10.2 155
Algeria                       112.9    1,667.8  44     121.6   1,807.2  44
Andorra                         (-)        0.2 203       (-)       0.3 201
Angola                        166.6    2,236.3  35     177.1   2,390.2  35
Anguilla                        (-)        0.1 211       (-)       0.1 208
Antigua                         0.2        3.1 179       0.2       3.2 179
Argentina                     132.5    1,760.0  43     143.6   1,881.2  43
Armenia                         (Z)       16.2 141       (Z)      18.3 141
Aruba                          23.6      419.9  63      25.5     446.4  64
Australia                     255.6    3,319.0  32     274.8   3,565.5  31
Austria                       171.8    1,963.6  37     177.8   2,039.9  39
Azerbaijan                      0.1        0.8 193       0.1       0.9 193

Bahamas                        12.7      156.0  85      13.4     170.7  85
Bahrain                         6.6      134.3  86       7.3     145.6  86
Bangledesh                     77.0    1,257.0  51      81.7   1,345.3  50
Barbados                        2.2       37.7 119       2.3      38.7 120
Belarus                         2.9       44.8 114       3.3      49.8 114
Belgium                       472.2    6,050.1  23     485.0   6,231.6  23
Belize                          3.0       52.3 111       3.1      55.9 111
Benin                           0.2        9.8 154       0.2      10.9 153
Bermuda                         0.6       10.3 152       0.6      10.7 154
Bhutan                          (-)        0.1 207       (-)       0.1 212
Bolivia                        23.1      262.5  71      23.9     270.6  72
Bosnia-Hercegovina              0.5        3.3 177       0.5       3.5 177
Botswana                        1.4       21.2 137       1.4      21.8 137
Brazil                        780.2    8,815.5  16     829.6   9,428.3  16
British Indian
    Ocean Territory             0.4        1.9 186       0.4       1.9 186
British Virgin Islands          0.3       11.4 150       0.3      12.0 150
Brunei                          2.3       38.3 118       2.4      40.1 119
Bulgaria                       22.6      183.1  83      24.2     200.5  83
Burkina                         0.1        0.4 200       0.1       0.4 197
Burma                           3.9       80.9 102       4.2      86.7 102
Burundi                         (Z)       20.6 138       (Z)      21.3 138

Cambodia                        0.1        5.2 171       0.1       5.6 172
Cameroon                        7.0       47.7 113       7.9      52.7 113
Canada                     11,686.9  145,118.7   1  11,939.2 148,303.8   1
Cape Verde                      (-)        0.3 201       (-)       0.3 202
Cayman Islands                  0.7       18.2 140       0.7      18.8 140
Central African Republic        (-)        0.4 195       (-)       0.5 195
Chad                            0.7        3.2 178       0.7       3.4 178
Chile                         165.7    1,931.3  39     184.9   2,197.0  37
China                       3,137.9   45,555.4   4   3,333.9  48,520.7   4
Christmas Island                (Z)        0.1 210       (Z)       0.1 210
Cocos (Keeling) Islands         (-)        0.1 209       (-)       0.1 211
Colombia                      344.2    3,755.2  30     364.9   3,992.0  30
Comoros                         (Z)        2.2 182       (Z)       2.2 183
Congo                          31.1      207.0  80      33.1     223.5  80
Cook Islands                    (Z)        0.9 192       (Z)       1.1 192
Costa Rica                    136.9    1,845.1  41     147.1   1,997.8  41
Croatia                         3.8       93.4  98       4.0      99.5  98
Cuba                            (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-) (X)
Cyprus                          1.2       13.0 146       1.3      14.1 143
Czech Republic                 33.6      363.8  66      35.6     385.3  66

Denmark                       163.7    1,945.5  38     170.9   2,033.0  40
Djibouti                        (Z)        (Z) 219       (Z)       (Z) 214
Dominica                        0.2        6.6 161       0.2       7.1 163
Dominican Rep                 247.2    3,397.4  31     254.0   3,511.1  32

Ecuador                       147.3    1,930.1  40     164.8   2,157.9  38
Egypt                          58.0      606.0  60      62.9     654.6  60
El Salvador                    68.0      812.8  58      69.9     843.1  58
Equatorial Guinea               (Z)       31.0 126       (Z)      34.5 124
Eritrea                         (Z)        0.4 196       (Z)       0.4 200
Estonia                         3.5       62.3 106       3.7      69.4 106
Ethiopia                        0.5       32.8 124       0.6      34.3 125

Falkland Islands                (-)        0.4 199       (-)       0.5 196
Faroe Island                    0.4        8.4 157       0.4       8.8 157
Federated States
    of Micronesia               0.9       13.0 145       0.9      13.9 145
Fiji                            4.4       78.0 104       4.9      85.7 103
Finland                       191.6    2,269.5  34     200.3   2,391.9  34
French Southern
    Antarctica                  (-)        0.4 197       (-)       0.4 199
France                      1,311.6   17,177.1  11   1,349.6  17,756.3  11
French Guiana                   (Z)        5.3 170       0.1       5.8 169
French Polynesia                0.4       14.1 142       0.4      14.3 142

Gabon                         141.4    1,449.4  47     150.9   1,557.6  47
Gaza Strip                      (-)        (Z) 215       (-)       (Z) 220
Georgia                         0.2       10.6 151       0.2      11.6 151
Germany                     3,514.2   36,846.7   5   3,598.0  38,042.7   5
Ghana                          14.9      196.1  82      15.3     202.8  82
Gibraltar                       1.0        4.9 173       1.0       5.0 175
Greece                         26.0      398.4  65      27.6     438.0  65
Greenland                       1.2        7.4 160       1.2       7.7 160
Grenada                         0.3        5.3 169       0.3       5.9 168
Guadeloupe                      (Z)        1.2 189       (Z)       1.3 189
Guatemala                     121.7    1,527.3  45     130.4   1,632.4  45
Guinea                          8.7       99.0  95      12.3     124.6  93
Guinea-Bissau                   (-)        (Z) 214       (-)       (Z) 221
Guyana                          8.8      107.5  92      11.3     129.4  92

Haiti                           9.3      129.8  88       9.7     137.8  87
Heard and
     McDonald Isles             (Z)        0.3 202       (Z)       0.3 203
Honduras                      134.5    1,441.6  48     142.5   1,541.7  48
Hong Kong                     745.5   10,293.9  14     774.5  10,744.8  14
Hungary                        44.5      546.9  61      46.4     578.1  61

Iceland                        19.8      232.7  76      21.2     248.1  75
India                         359.5    5,736.1  24     381.2   6,090.6  24
Indonesia                     600.8    7,437.0  19     642.9   7,954.8  18
Iran                            (-)        0.2 204       (-)       0.2 207
Iraq                            (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-) (X)
Ireland                       369.6    4,081.7  27     374.8   4,149.5  29
Israel                        443.4    5,723.1  25     453.9   5,840.6  25
Italy                       1,356.5   16,497.7  12   1,416.9  17,298.0  12
Ivory Coast                    37.8      214.1  79      41.1     230.4  79

Jamaica                        68.7      846.9  57      73.0     894.7  57
Japan                       9,342.7  123,577.4   2   9,568.5 127,195.4   2
Jordan                          1.9       28.8 128       2.0      30.7 129

Kazakhstan                      8.0      124.9  91       8.2     130.6  91
Kenya                           6.4      101.5  93       6.7     108.2  95
Kiribati                        0.1        1.2 188       0.1       1.4 188
Korea                       1,983.2   24,183.7   8   2,031.5  24,890.5   8
Kuwait                        105.5    1,334.7  49     115.8   1,468.8  49
Kyrgyzstan                      (Z)        8.3 158       (Z)       8.5 158

Laos                            0.5       10.2 153       0.6      11.0 152
Latvia                         10.4       86.3 101      11.0      95.8 100
Lebanon                         6.3       35.1 122       6.6      36.4 122
Lesotho                         5.1       62.1 107       5.3      65.1 107
Liberia                         1.0        9.8 155       1.0       9.9 156
Libya                           (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-) (X)
Liechtenstein                   7.6      128.4  90       7.7     133.2  90
Lithuania                       1.1       26.5 131       1.2      29.3 131
Luxembourg                     16.5      233.5  75      17.6     247.4  76

Macao                          61.3      895.4  56      64.0     940.6  56
Macedonia                      10.7       88.9 100      11.1      93.6 101
Madagascar                      4.0       57.2 108       4.1      60.2 109
Malawi                         10.7       40.9 116      11.2      43.6 117
Malaysia                    1,561.9   17,484.0  10   1,605.4  17,980.9  10
Maldive Islands                 0.5       12.1 148       0.6      13.0 148
Mali                            0.3        5.6 166       0.3       6.0 167
Malta and Gozo                 11.7      132.4  87      11.8     134.5  89
Marshall Islands                0.1       13.3 143       0.1      14.1 144
Martinique                      0.1        2.1 183       0.1       2.1 184
Mauritania                      1.3        5.5 167       1.8       7.3 162
Mauritius                      12.5      229.6  77      13.7     243.1  77
Mexico                      4,857.6   61,705.0   3   4,937.0  62,756.3   3
Moldova                         0.4       24.8 132       0.4      27.8 132
Monaco                          0.7       12.2 147       0.7      13.1 147
Mongolia                        1.2       23.3 133       1.3      25.2 133
Montserrat                      0.1        2.1 184       0.1       2.2 182
Morocco                        20.4      234.3  74      22.1     255.5  73
Mozambique                      1.0       27.6 130       1.0      31.0 128

Namibia                         0.3       11.5 149       0.4      12.0 149
Nauru                           (-)        (Z) 221       (-)       (Z) 215
Nepal                           5.5       96.1  97       6.1     108.7  94
Netherlands                   508.9    6,378.1  21     534.8   6,769.1  21
Netherlands-
     Antilles                  35.9      288.1  70      37.7     310.3  69
New Caledonia                   2.4       37.0 120       3.0      44.7 115
New Zealand                   102.2    1,451.4  46     111.9   1,596.0  46
Nicaragua                      22.4      237.9  73      23.5     251.6  74
Niger                           0.2        1.6 187       0.2       1.7 187
Nigeria                       432.6    4,774.7  26     455.8   5,055.0  26
Niue                            (-)        0.1 208       (-)       0.1 213
Norfolk Island                  (-)       78.6 103       (-)      78.6 104
North Korea                     (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-) (X)
Norway                        295.4    3,090.7  33     309.6   3,250.9  33

Oman                           18.6      294.9  68      20.4     320.7  68

Pakistan                       76.2    1,197.4  52      80.9   1,278.2  52
Palau                           0.2        5.8 165       0.2       6.3 166
Panama                         21.8      307.1  67      24.0     335.4  67
Papua  New   Guinea            12.2       50.1 112      13.2      53.9 112
Paraguay                        4.1       55.0 110       4.6      60.1 110
Peru                           82.2    1,035.0  54      87.8   1,092.3  54
Philippines                   580.3    7,006.5  20     604.5   7,364.3  20
Pitcairn Island                 (-)        (Z) 220       (-)       (Z) 216
Poland                         56.9      663.8  59      61.0     711.1  59
Portugal                       82.7    1,055.4  53      87.4   1,116.6  53

Qatar                           4.5       90.9  99       4.7      98.5  99

Republic of
     South Africa             190.0    2,209.5  36     197.7   2,310.8  36
Reunion                         (Z)        0.4 198       (Z)       0.4 198
Romania                        14.9      222.3  78      16.0     240.7  78
Russia                        227.2    4,034.7  28     235.3   4,270.1  27
Rwanda                          (Z)        1.9 185       (Z)       2.0 185

San Marino                      0.2        1.0 191       0.2       1.1 191
Sao Tome and
     Principe                   (-)        0.1 212       (-)       0.2 205
Saudi Arabia                  735.9    8,232.5  17     796.8   8,897.8  17
Senegal                         0.2        6.5 162       0.2       7.4 161
Seychelles                      (Z)        2.4 180       (Z)       2.5 180
Sierra Leone                    1.7       28.5 129       1.7      29.3 130
Singapore                   1,710.1   18,563.8   9   1,737.9  18,897.3   9
Slovakia                        7.5      129.4  89       7.9     137.3  88
Slovenia                       23.7      288.9  69      24.8     303.3  70
Solomon Islands                 (Z)        4.3 175       0.1       5.1 174
Somalia                         (Z)        0.1 213       (Z)       0.1 209
Spain                         287.8    3,876.1  29     307.7   4,160.9  28
Sri Lanka                      90.1    1,259.6  50      95.5   1,343.0  51
St Helena                       (-)        (Z) 217       (-)       (Z) 219
St Kitts and Nevis              1.6       22.4 136       1.7      23.5 136
St Lucia                        1.9       35.1 121       2.0      36.5 121
St Pierre and Miquelon          (-)        3.4 176       (-)       3.5 176
St Vincent-
     the Grenadines             0.8        7.8 159       0.9       8.0 159
Sudan                           0.7       22.7 134       0.7      23.5 135
Suriname                       23.5      100.2  94      23.8     104.8  96
Svalbard,
     Jan Mayen Isle             0.1        0.2 205       0.1       0.2 206
Swaziland                       1.2       32.3 125       1.3      35.1 123
Sweden                        554.8    6,245.9  22     571.9   6,468.0  22
Switzerland                   619.6    7,595.6  18     630.4   7,746.4  19
Syrian  Arab Republic           2.2       55.6 109       2.5      65.0 108

Taiwan                      2,376.5   28,975.2   6   2,462.5  30,157.7   6
Tajikistan                      1.7       40.8 117       1.8      42.1 118
Tanzania                        1.3       22.4 135       1.5      24.1 134
Thailand                      892.0   11,350.7  13     927.7  11,854.4  13
The Gambia                      (Z)        2.3 181       (Z)       2.3 181
Togo                            (Z)       29.3 127       0.1      31.6 127
Tokelau Islands                 0.1        6.3 163       0.2       6.5 165
Tonga                           0.5        6.1 164       0.6       6.7 164
Trinidad  and Tobago           64.8      972.2  55      70.3   1,054.6  55
Tunisia                         2.2       70.4 105       2.3      75.9 105
Turkey                        127.4    1,799.9  42     134.8   1,925.6  42
Turkmenistan                    (Z)        1.2 190       (Z)       1.3 190
Turks and Caicos Islands        0.4        5.0 172       0.4       5.2 173
Tuvalu                          (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-) (X)

Uganda                          0.9       13.2 144       0.9      13.7 146
Ukraine                        34.4      408.6  64      39.0     471.7  63
United Arab Emirates           28.2      453.6  62      31.4     485.5  62
United Kingdom              2,151.8   26,891.2   7   2,210.1  27,709.4   7
Uruguay                        12.3      167.2  84      13.2     178.6  84
Uzbekistan                      0.1       18.8 139       0.1      19.3 139

Vanuatu                         (Z)        0.2 206       (Z)       0.2 204
Vatican City                    0.1        4.7 174       0.1       5.7 171
Venezuela                     813.8    9,710.8  15     866.1  10,428.0  15
Vietnam                        27.7      199.0  81      29.4     210.0  81

Wallis and Futuna               (Z)        (Z) 218       (Z)       (Z) 218
West Bank Administration
     by Israel                  (-)        (Z) 216       (-)       (Z) 217
Western Sahara                  (-)        (Z) 222       (-)       (Z) 222
Western Samoa                   (Z)        0.5 194       (Z)       0.6 194

Yemen                           0.3       41.6 115       0.3      44.4 116
Yugoslavia, 
     Federal Republic of        (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-) (X)

Zaire                          34.4      262.1  72      35.8     273.4  71
Zambia                          3.1       32.9 123       3.1      33.3 126
Zimbabwe                        5.9       97.7  96       6.2     104.8  97
                            
Unidentified                    (-)        (-) (X)       (-)       (-) (X)
                            
Timing Adjustment               (X)      -75.1 (X)       (X)      80.2 (X)

North America              16,544.5  206,823.7 (X)  16,876.2 211,060.1 (X)
                            
Western Europe             12,303.5  145,409.4 (X)  12,690.0 150,838.8 (X)
European Union (EU)        11,179.9  131,910.4 (X)  11,530.3 136,852.1 (X)
European Free Trade         
     Association              942.4   11,047.5 (X)     968.9  11,378.6 (X)
                            
Eastern Europe                471.1    7,028.5 (X)     496.5   7,509.8 (X)
Former Soviet Republics       290.1    4,909.7 (X)     304.4   5,246.6 (X)
                            
Organization for Economic    
     Cooperation & Develop-     
     ment (OECD) in Europe 12,250.5  144,771.2 (X)  12,635.0 150,170.7 (X)
                            
Pacific Rim Countries      22,472.4  288,831.2 (X)  23,227.9 299,902.5 (X)
                            
Asia--Near East             1,353.4   16,425.4 (X)   1,441.6  17,434.3 (X)
Asia--(NICS)                6,815.4   82,016.6 (X)   7,006.4  84,690.4 (X)
Asia--South                   608.3    9,551.6 (X)     645.4  10,171.5 (X)
Assn of South East Asia     
     Nations (ASEAN)        5,347.4   61,880.3 (X)   5,520.8  64,091.9 (X)
                            
South/Central America       3,517.7   42,238.8 (X)   3,752.7  45,285.1 (X)
                            
Twenty Latin American       
     Republics              8,124.7  100,826.6 (X)   8,421.6 104,693.2 (X)
Central American Common     
     Market                   483.5    5,864.7 (X)     513.4   6,266.6 (X)
Latin American Free         
     Trade Association      7,362.9   91,127.7 (X)   7,620.4  94,442.2 (X)
                            
N Atlantic Treaty Orga-     
     nization (NATO) Allie 22,021.5  267,591.7 (X)  22,610.2 275,531.4 (X)
                            
Organization of Petroleum    
     Exporting Countries        
 (OPEC)                     2,975.5   35,151.6 (X)   3,186.1  37,753.5 (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.


