EXHIBIT 6.  EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND MERCHANDISE TRADE BALANCE
BY COUNTRY AND AREA, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: 1998

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.



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

                                     Cumulative                Cumulative
         Country           September   to date  rank  September  to date  rank

     TOTAL                 -22,807.1 -170,490.0 (X)   55,627.2  503,667.8 (X)

Afganistan                       1.3       -9.3  82        1.4        5.0 186
Albania                          1.3        3.7 125        1.8        9.9 169
Algeria                        -84.1     -804.5  28       35.1      505.6  61
Andorra                          1.8       16.5 150        1.8       16.6 154
Angola                        -148.9   -1,497.8  21       37.6      261.8  75
Anguilla                         0.5       10.9 141        0.8       12.4 161
Antigua and Barbuda              6.3       66.4 181        6.6       68.1 114
Argentina                      293.8    2,808.7 222      461.8    4,485.7  23
Armenia                          4.2       35.0 165        4.7       43.1 129
Aruba                          -11.0     -132.7  47       19.7      208.7  82
Australia                      467.2    4,956.8 226      900.8    8,980.0  15
Austria                        112.5     -226.2  39      337.7    1,655.0  38
Azerbaijan                       8.3       90.0 185        8.5       94.3 102

Bahamas                         58.9      524.0 212       69.3      618.9  56
Bahrain                          8.4      103.4 193       23.2      223.4  80
Bangladesh                    -168.3   -1,302.5  23       21.3      198.7  85
Barbados                        21.7      175.8 199       24.2      201.4  83
Belarus                         -5.0      -56.0  59        1.3       23.9 145
Belgium                        340.0    4,446.6 225    1,106.0   10,694.5  12
Belize                           4.3       40.0 169        9.0       91.9 103
Benin                            2.8       30.2 162        2.9       33.4 135
Bermuda                         27.1      277.2 207       27.8      286.2  71
Bhutan                           0.1        1.7 115        0.1        2.5 198
Bolivia                         15.9      112.0 195       32.3      271.4  73
Bosnia-Hercegovina               3.4       16.4 149        4.1       22.0 147
Botswana                        -0.9       13.5 144        1.4       28.4 140
Brazil                         329.6    3,393.8 223    1,198.1   11,004.9  11
British Indian
     Ocean Territory             0.1        0.1 104        0.1        0.4 218
British Virgin Islands           2.6       42.8 172        3.1       47.6 123
Brunei                         -31.7      -50.0  62        4.4       87.6 106
Bulgaria                        -8.7      -89.8  55        8.8       91.3 104
Burkina                          2.3        9.3 137        2.4        9.8 171
Burma (Myanmar)                 -9.8      -93.1  54        6.7       28.3 142
Burundi                         -0.5       -5.5  84        0.1        1.4 209

Cambodia                       -37.9     -238.9  38        0.8        6.8 181
Cameroon                         1.6       18.4 154        7.5       59.6 118
Canada                      -1,903.1  -11,531.5   5   13,254.9  116,353.7   1
Cape Verde                       0.2        7.0 134        0.2        7.1 180
Cayman Islands                  21.2      229.7 202       22.1      244.9  77
Central African Republic         0.2       -0.5  91        0.3        2.3 201
Chad                            -0.6       -2.1  89        0.1        3.0 195
Chile                          153.1    1,209.5 218      351.9    3,037.9  28
China                       -5,910.3  -42,405.6   2    1,214.9    9,689.2  14
Christmas Island                -0.1        0.1 102        (-)        0.3 219
Cocos (Keeling) Island           (-)        0.1 101        (-)        0.1 222
Colombia                       -61.2      255.5 205      323.2    3,680.7  26
Comoros                          (-)       -0.3  94        0.1        0.5 217
Congo (Brazzaville)            -29.9     -163.9  45        7.1       69.4 112
Congo (Kinshasa)                -7.9     -100.5  52        2.6       30.2 137
Cook Islands                     (-)        0.3 107        0.1        0.9 213
Costa Rica                     -77.2     -177.7  43      185.0    1,698.5  37
Croatia                         -2.4       19.0 156        4.1       76.1 109
Cuba                             0.1        1.9 117        0.1        1.9 206
Cyprus                          11.2      104.3 194       13.7      127.0  96
Czech Republic                 -19.7      -64.1  58       31.4      434.4  62

Denmark                        -85.2     -270.5  36      138.0    1,443.1  43
Djibouti                         2.6       14.8 147        2.6       15.3 157
Dominica                         1.7       35.8 166        2.1       40.1 133
Dominican Republic             -75.5     -381.1  34      283.6    2,942.2  29

Ecuador                        -40.4      -38.1  65      122.8    1,315.5  46
Egypt                          179.1    1,589.1 219      235.8    2,110.7  35
El Salvador                     -1.3        6.5 131      114.3    1,109.3  51
Equatorial Guinea                4.0      -17.9  75        4.3       46.5 124
Eritrea                          3.2       20.3 158        3.3       20.8 148
Estonia                        -22.3      -22.5  70        2.2       70.3 110
Ethiopia                         6.4       28.4 161        7.8       69.4 113

Falkland Islands                 0.2        3.2 124        0.2        3.3 191
Faroe Islands                   -0.4       -4.5  86        0.7        2.7 196
Fed. Republic of Germany    -1,495.5  -16,533.6   3    2,263.7   19,423.5   5
Federated States
    of  Micronesia               0.1       14.8 146        1.6       24.2 144
Fiji                            30.9      -16.7  76       43.7       65.7 116
Finland                        -69.3     -439.8  33      125.0    1,470.1  42
France                        -599.1   -4,528.8  12    1,379.0   13,023.4   8
French Guiana                    1.0      159.7 197        1.5      162.9  88
French Polynesia                 6.2       51.9 176        8.2       76.3 108
French Southern and 
   Antarctic Lands               0.2       -0.4  92        0.2        0.7 216

Gabon                          -74.1     -959.5  26        3.0       44.0 127
Gambia                           0.3        5.5 130        0.3        7.3 179
Gaza Strip Administered
   by Israel                     0.5        0.9 112        0.5        1.0 211
Georgia                         15.4       92.6 187       16.0      101.9 101
Ghana                            4.4       56.6 179       13.0      167.2  87
Gibraltar                        1.1        6.9 133        1.2        8.4 176
Greece                          42.9      775.1 215       84.7    1,131.0  49
Greenland                        0.9       -2.8  88        1.4        3.1 193
Grenada                          4.2       32.6 163        5.1       41.2 130
Guadeloupe                       7.1       41.4 170        7.2       43.5 128
Guatemala                        4.9     -157.1  46      157.8    1,435.4  44
Guinea                          -0.1      -46.2  63        5.7       46.0 125
Guinea-Bissau                    0.2        0.8 111        0.2        0.9 212
Guyana                          -5.3       -5.9  83       10.7      105.1 100

Haiti                           10.2      189.0 200       35.4      388.1  66
Heard and
    McDonald Isles               0.1        0.2 105        0.1        0.2 220
Honduras                       -25.6     -206.4  41      183.2    1,752.9  36
Hong Kong                      139.7    1,820.6 220    1,197.9    9,756.7  13
Hungary                       -143.1     -726.1  31       33.8      357.7  68

Iceland                        -11.7       25.6 160       13.0      193.9  86
India                         -402.3   -3,761.3  14      371.2    2,603.6  32
Indonesia                     -727.4   -5,387.0  11      152.6    1,555.4  39
Iran                             (-)        (-)  99        (-)        (-) 223
Iraq                          -194.5     -644.6  32                 106.1  99
Ireland                       -452.3   -2,109.7  17      421.4    4,162.0  24
Israel                        -183.0   -1,281.3  24      545.7    5,177.0  19
Italy                         -632.9   -8,808.5   7      742.7    6,604.9  18
Ivory Coast                     13.4     -242.2  37       23.9      117.1  98

Jamaica                         31.4      381.9 210       87.1      958.3  52
Japan                       -5,164.1  -46,397.9   1    4,572.3   43,712.4   3
Jordan                          17.8      263.3 206       19.0      273.2  72

Kazakhstan                      -6.8      -51.2  61       10.5       79.2 107
Kenya                            1.1       82.9 183       10.3      159.6  90
Kiribati                         0.1        1.5 114        0.2        2.2 202
Korea, South                  -762.9   -6,576.2   9    1,299.0   11,056.2  10
Kuwait                           4.6       84.6 184       72.9    1,130.4  50
Kyrgyzstan                       8.3       15.0 148        8.3       15.3 158

Laos                            -1.9      -14.0  77        0.1        3.2 192
Latvia                           5.2       90.6 186        7.8      161.2  89
Lebanon                         32.2      323.5 208       37.0      388.7  65
Lesotho                         -9.4      -73.1  56        0.1        1.4 208
Liberia                          1.8       18.3 153        3.6       37.0 134
Libya                            (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Liechtenstein                  -21.4     -170.9  44        0.5        4.7 187
Lithuania                       -2.6      -11.5  80        3.8       48.0 122
Luxembourg                     -16.1       98.6 188       22.1      366.4  67

Macao                         -119.9     -777.6  30        2.7       30.3 136
Macedonia (Skopje)             -16.1     -130.1  48        0.7        9.7 172
Madagascar                      -2.8      -37.9  66        3.2       10.8 166
Malawi                         -11.8      -30.3  69        1.9       11.9 162
Malaysia                    -1,137.1   -6,890.2   8      609.4    6,906.7  17
Maldives                        -2.2      -22.1  71        0.2        3.0 194
Mali                             0.5       17.2 152        0.8       19.6 150

Malta                            1.5      -37.5  67       28.1      224.6  79
Marshall Islands                 1.0       12.8 143        1.1       16.4 155
Martinique                       1.5       19.7 157        1.6       20.6 149
Mauritania                       5.0       14.1 145        5.0       14.5 160
Mauritius                      -32.6     -185.3  42        2.2       17.1 153
Mexico                      -1,439.0  -11,631.7   4    6,896.1   58,039.1   2
Moldova                        -10.9      -71.8  57        0.7       11.2 164
Monaco                          -1.5       -5.3  85        0.3        5.3 184
Mongolia                        -3.4      -21.5  72        0.6        9.8 170
Montserrat                       0.5        3.2 123        0.5        3.4 190
Morocco                          1.6      147.2 196       28.4      403.2  64
Mozambique                       0.1       12.6 142        5.2       28.4 139

Namibia                          0.3      -13.9  78        2.8       29.8 138
Nauru                            (-)        0.7 110        (-)        0.7 214
Nepal                           -9.4      -97.6  53        0.8        8.9 174
Netherlands                    758.7    8,475.3 227    1,377.5   13,986.3   6
Netherlands Antilles            12.2      334.2 209       36.3      551.6  59
New Caledonia                    0.7       -3.6  87        1.6       14.7 159
New Zealand                     40.0       53.7 177      148.7    1,305.0  47
Nicaragua                      -12.3     -102.9  51       23.6      243.7  78
Niger                            0.9        9.7 139        1.2       11.1 165
Nigeria                       -192.2   -2,837.9  16       60.7      587.0  57
Niue                             4.7        5.1 129        4.7        5.2 185
Norfolk Island                   0.2        1.9 116        0.2        1.9 205
North Korea                      (-)        4.5 127        (-)        4.5 188
Norway                         -59.4     -893.9  27      167.1    1,256.1  48

Oman                             5.8       51.8 175       19.8      221.0  81

Pakistan                      -109.6     -783.7  29       43.8      516.3  60
Palau                           -0.5        (-)  97        0.9       10.2 168
Panama                         119.7    1,103.4 217      143.5    1,342.0  45
Papua New Guinea               -13.8      -43.4  64        9.4       54.2 121
Paraguay                        77.2      558.2 213       80.8      582.3  58
Peru                           -33.1      170.5 198      155.0    1,512.4  40
Philippines                   -575.0   -3,995.7  13      529.6    5,051.0  21
Pitcairn Island                 -0.2       -0.3  93        (-)        (-) (X)
Poland                          -8.2       60.3 180       59.3      655.5  55
Portugal                       -39.6     -274.9  35       61.0      671.8  54

Qatar                           20.8       99.5 189       35.4      264.6  74

Republic of Yemen                4.3      101.9 190       14.1      136.3  94
Reunion                          0.4        2.2 118        0.6        2.4 199
Romania                        -10.4      -21.0  74       20.1      287.5  70
Russia                        -439.2   -1,425.7  22      108.5    2,921.7  30
Rwanda                           (-)        9.3 138        0.5       11.5 163

San Marino                       1.2        2.7 120        1.5        6.1 183
Sao Tome and Principe            0.5        8.9 135        0.5        9.1 173
Saudi Arabia                   445.6    2,287.3 221      896.9    7,180.7  16
Senegal                          4.6       41.6 171        4.8       45.8 126
Seychelles                       (-)        6.9 132        0.4        8.5 175
Sierra Leone                     1.1        9.0 136        1.5       18.4 152
Singapore                     -251.6   -2,084.7  18    1,337.1   11,764.1   9
Slovakia                        -1.5      -55.9  60       12.4       69.7 111
Slovenia                       -14.6     -128.4  49        7.0       90.0 105
Solomon Islands                 -0.1       -0.1  96        (-)        2.6 197
Somalia                          (-)        1.1 113        (-)        1.6 207
South Africa                    -3.6      203.9 201      254.2    2,511.8  34
Spain                           99.5      413.9 211      400.4    3,950.7  25
Sri Lanka                     -148.4   -1,226.5  25       13.7      150.5  92
St Helena                        (-)       -0.2  95        (-)        (-) 224
St Kitts and Nevis               0.0        3.9 126        2.2       28.3 141
St Lucia                         4.1       51.1 174        6.2       67.7 115
St Pierre and Miquelon          -0.3        0.4 109        0.1        2.1 203
St Vincent and Grenadines        2.4      251.1 204        2.7      253.6  76
Sudan                            (-)       -1.1  90        (-)        2.0 204

Suriname                         7.5       54.1 178       15.5      136.4  93
Svalbard, Jan Mayen Isl          (-)        0.2 106        (-)        1.1 210
Swaziland                       -4.3      -13.7  79        0.2        6.1 182
Sweden                        -288.1   -2,851.5  15      404.2    2,692.1  31
Switzerland                    -87.8   -1,633.9  20      606.3    4,708.0  22
Syria                            9.3       78.4 182       11.3      117.4  97

Taiwan                      -1,626.6  -11,369.4   6    1,319.9   13,111.1   7
Tajikistan                       0.8       -9.9  81        1.0       10.4 167
Tanzania                         1.0       32.7 164        4.4       55.4 120
Thailand                      -888.2   -6,276.0  10      344.9    3,630.4  27
Togo                             0.9       17.1 151        1.0       19.0 151
Tokelau                         -0.1        2.8 122        (-)        4.2 189
Tonga                           -0.1        4.6 128        0.3        8.3 177
Trinidad and Tobago             -8.2       18.6 155       67.2      778.1  53
Tunisia                          7.7      103.4 192       12.8      151.6  91
Turkey                         -19.4      677.6 214      170.9    2,539.4  33
Turkmenistan                     0.8       23.2 159        1.3       24.6 143
Turks and Caicos Islands         4.1       37.4 167        4.6       40.4 131
Tuvalu                           (-)        (-)  98        (-)        (-) 226

Uganda                           1.5       10.3 140        2.4       22.0 146
Ukraine                        -36.1     -107.2  50       15.3      319.6  69
United Arab Emirates           103.4      963.1 216      149.4    1,473.4  41
United Kingdom                 611.2    4,206.3 224    3,593.5   29,919.9   4
Uruguay                         20.0      240.5 203       47.5      433.7  63
Uzbekistan                      18.5      103.3 191       22.1      128.3  95

Vanuatu                         -0.4       38.2 168        (-)       40.2 132
Vatican City                     (-)        0.4 108        (-)        0.7 215
Venezuela                     -283.5   -1,924.2  19      426.1    5,095.2  20
Vietnam                        -23.5     -220.6  40       27.8      200.5  84

Wallis and Futuna                (-)        0.1 103        (-)        0.1 221
West Bank Administered
   by Israel                     (-)        2.3 119        (-)        2.3 200
Western Sahara                   (-)        (-) 100        (-)        (-) 225
Western Samoa                    0.3        2.8 121        1.1        7.6 178

Yugoslavia                       1.7       45.8 173        2.9       55.7 119

Zambia                          -3.9      -21.3  73        1.0       16.0 156
Zimbabwe                        -0.8      -31.2  68        7.5       64.9 117

Unidentified                    18.4       74.0 (X)       18.4       74.0 (X)

North America               -3,342.1  -23,163.2 (X)   20,151.0  174,392.8 (X)
Western Europe              -1,925.9  -19,716.6 (X)   13,481.1  120,542.8 (X)
Euro Area                   -1,994.0  -19,487.1 (X)    8,236.5   76,008.7 (X)
European Union (EU)         -1,713.2  -17,627.7 (X)   12,456.9  111,194.8 (X)
European Free Trade Assoc.    -180.3   -2,673.0 (X)      787.0    6,162.7 (X)
Eastern Europe                -652.0   -2,199.0 (X)      379.5    5,958.8 (X)
Former Soviet Republics       -461.6   -1,306.1 (X)      211.9    4,052.9 (X)
Organization for Economic                                              
Cooperation & Development                                              
(OECD) in Europe            -1,913.2  -19,625.4 (X)   13,416.7  119,909.5 (X)
Pacific Rim Countries      -15,673.5 -119,146.7 (X)   13,298.7  123,060.0 (X)
Asia Near East                 274.8    2,430.9 (X)    1,824.7   16,692.2 (X)
NICS                        -2,501.3  -18,209.8 (X)    5,154.0   45,688.1 (X)
Asia - SOUTH                  -836.7   -7,180.9 (X)      452.2    3,482.9 (X)
ASEAN                       -3,648.9  -24,922.4 (X)    2,978.8   29,002.0 (X)
APEC                       -20,126.6 -148,074.6 (X)   34,435.2  308,725.3 (X)
South/Central America          610.9    9,718.0 (X)    4,759.3   47,348.4 (X)
Twenty Latin American                                                  
Republics                   -1,024.3   -4,569.5 (X)   11,222.2  100,372.7 (X)
Central American Common                                                
Market                        -111.4     -637.5 (X)      664.0    6,239.8 (X)
LAFTA                         -967.4   -4,845.2 (X)   10,095.6   89,458.8 (X)
NATO Allies                 -3,009.6  -23,722.3 (X)   24,774.6  221,559.8 (X)
OPEC                          -907.3   -8,163.7 (X)    1,829.1   17,898.5 (X)
Unidentified (2)                18.4       74.0 (X)       18.4       74.0 (X)
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                                               Imports
                                Customs basis             C.i.f. basis

                                     Cumulative                Cumulative
         Country           September  to date  rank  September  to date  rank

     TOTAL                  78,434.3  674,157.8 (X)   81,059.3  696,820.1 (X)

Afganistan                       0.1       14.3 143        0.1       14.9 143
Albania                          0.5        6.2 157        0.6        6.6 157
Algeria                        119.2    1,310.2  49      132.3    1,444.0  48
Andorra                          (-)        0.1 214        (-)        0.1 214
Angola                         186.6    1,759.6  41      203.5    1,918.0  41
Anguilla                         0.4        1.6 185        0.4        1.7 185
Antigua and Barbuda              0.2        1.6 184        0.2        1.7 183
Argentina                      168.0    1,677.0  43      181.0    1,822.1  42
Armenia                          0.6        8.2 154        0.6        8.5 154
Aruba                           30.7      341.5  70       32.4      361.3  69
Australia                      433.5    4,023.2  28      464.3    4,277.7  28
Austria                        225.2    1,881.2  37      233.6    1,952.5  40
Azerbaijan                       0.2        4.3 164        0.2        4.5 165

Bahamas                         10.4       94.9 101       11.5      104.1 100
Bahrain                         14.8      120.0  95       16.4      131.0  94
Bangladesh                     189.6    1,501.2  45      200.9    1,582.3  45
Barbados                         2.5       25.6 126        2.6       26.4 127
Belarus                          6.3       79.9 107        6.7       85.3 107
Belgium                        766.0    6,247.9  23      785.4    6,404.9  22
Belize                           4.7       51.8 115        5.1       55.6 115
Benin                            0.1        3.2 170        0.1        3.9 167
Bermuda                          0.7        9.0 152        0.8        9.2 152
Bhutan                           (-)        0.8 194        (-)        0.8 195
Bolivia                         16.4      159.4  88       17.4      165.8  88
Bosnia-Hercegovina               0.7        5.6 159        0.7        5.9 160
Botswana                         2.4       14.8 142        2.5       15.4 142
Brazil                         868.5    7,611.0  16      911.5    8,009.2  16
British Indian
     Ocean Territory             0.1        0.3 204        0.1        0.3 203
British Virgin Islands           0.5        4.8 162        0.5        5.1 162
Brunei                          36.1      137.6  90       39.5      143.9  90
Bulgaria                        17.5      181.1  83       18.9      191.4  83
Burkina                          (-)        0.5 199        (-)        0.5 199
Burma (Myanmar)                 16.5      121.4  94       17.8      130.0  95
Burundi                          0.6        6.9 156        0.6        7.2 156

Cambodia                        38.7      245.7  75       41.3      260.9  75
Cameroon                         5.9       41.2 120        6.4       46.1 118
Canada                      15,158.0  127,885.2   1   15,432.0  130,290.2   1
Cape Verde                       (-)        0.2 212        (-)        0.2 213
Cayman Islands                   0.9       15.2 141        0.9       15.6 141
Central African Republic         0.1        2.7 173        0.1        2.7 174
Chad                             0.7        5.1 160        0.8        5.6 161
Chile                          198.8    1,828.4  40      215.2    2,119.1  35
China                        7,125.2   52,094.8   4    7,536.2   54,882.7   4
Christmas Island                 0.1        0.2 206        0.1        0.2 206
Cocos (Keeling) Island           (-)        (-) 222        (-)        (-) 222
Colombia                       384.3    3,425.3  30      405.3    3,637.3  31
Comoros                          0.1        0.8 193        0.1        0.8 194
Congo (Brazzaville)             37.0      233.3  77       39.4      247.3  77
Congo (Kinshasa)                10.4      130.7  91       10.9      137.2  92
Cook Islands                     (-)        0.6 196        (-)        0.6 196
Costa Rica                     262.2    1,876.2  38      276.4    2,009.1  38
Croatia                          6.5       57.0 114        7.1       59.7 114
Cuba                             (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Cyprus                           2.5       22.7 132        2.8       24.6 132
Czech Republic                  51.2      498.5  64       53.4      518.1  64

Denmark                        223.1    1,713.7  42      233.4    1,786.7  43
Djibouti                         (-)        0.5 200        (-)        0.5 200
Dominica                         0.4        4.3 163        0.4        4.6 163
Dominican Republic             359.1    3,323.3  32      367.1    3,405.6  32

Ecuador                        163.2    1,353.6  47      185.1    1,531.9  46
Egypt                           56.8      521.6  62       59.9      552.6  62
El Salvador                    115.6    1,102.8  52      118.9    1,134.2  53
Equatorial Guinea                0.2       64.3 112        0.2       70.8 111
Eritrea                          0.1        0.5 197        0.1        0.6 197
Estonia                         24.5       92.8 102       28.0      102.3 103
Ethiopia                         1.4       41.0 121        1.5       42.7 121

Falkland Islands                 (-)        (-) 219        (-)        (-) 219
Faroe Islands                    1.1        7.2 155        1.1        7.5 155
Fed. Republic of Germany     3,759.2   35,957.1   5    3,867.5   36,983.0   5
Federated States
    of  Micronesia               1.5        9.4 150        1.6       10.0 149
Fiji                            12.8       82.3 106       13.9       90.6 104
Finland                        194.3    1,909.9  36      205.6    2,026.0  37
France                       1,978.0   17,552.1   9    2,024.1   18,014.2   9
French Guiana                    0.5        3.2 169        0.5        3.2 172
French Polynesia                 2.0       24.4 130        2.0       24.8 131
French Southern and 
   Antarctic Lands               (-)        1.1 190        (-)        1.1 190

Gabon                           77.2    1,003.5  55       84.6    1,092.2  55
Gambia                           (-)        1.8 181        (-)        1.9 181
Gaza Strip Administered
   by Israel                     (-)        0.1 213        (-)        0.2 212
Georgia                          0.6        9.4 151        0.6       10.0 150
Ghana                            8.5      110.5  97        9.5      117.4  98
Gibraltar                        0.2        1.4 186        0.2        1.4 188
Greece                          41.8      355.9  68       47.1      393.0  67
Greenland                        0.6        5.9 158        0.6        6.2 159
Grenada                          1.0        8.6 153        1.0        9.0 153
Guadeloupe                       (-)        2.1 178        (-)        2.2 180
Guatemala                      152.9    1,592.5  44      163.0    1,702.4  44
Guinea                           5.8       92.2 103        7.4      111.3  99
Guinea-Bissau                    (-)        0.2 211        (-)        0.2 211
Guyana                          16.0      111.0  96       19.1      125.8  96

Haiti                           25.2      199.0  81       25.8      206.7  81
Heard and
    McDonald Isles               (-)        0.1 217        (-)        0.1 217
Honduras                       208.8    1,959.3  35      216.0    2,058.7  36
Hong Kong                    1,058.2    7,936.1  15    1,101.2    8,224.5  15
Hungary                        176.9    1,083.8  53      180.8    1,115.5  54

Iceland                         24.7      168.3  86       26.3      179.5  86
India                          773.5    6,364.9  20      813.6    6,696.7  19
Indonesia                      880.0    6,942.4  18      943.0    7,397.5  18
Iran                             (-)        (-) 221        (-)        (-) 221
Iraq                           194.5      750.6  59      226.6      855.4  57
Ireland                        873.8    6,271.7  22      881.5    6,341.1  23
Israel                         728.7    6,458.3  19      740.8    6,576.9  20
Italy                        1,375.6   15,413.4  10    1,433.8   16,073.3  10
Ivory Coast                     10.5      359.3  67       11.6      384.7  68

Jamaica                         55.7      576.4  61       58.7      608.7  61
Japan                        9,736.4   90,110.4   2    9,992.1   92,381.7   2
Jordan                           1.2        9.9 147        1.2       10.4 148

Kazakhstan                      17.3      130.4  92       18.8      137.3  91
Kenya                            9.2       76.7 108        9.8       81.8 108
Kiribati                         0.1        0.7 195        0.1        0.8 193
Korea, South                 2,061.9   17,632.4   8    2,142.6   18,255.9   8
Kuwait                          68.3    1,045.9  54       81.4    1,205.3  52
Kyrgyzstan                       (-)        0.2 205        (-)        0.3 205

Laos                             2.0       17.2 138        2.1       18.1 138
Latvia                           2.5       70.6 110        2.7       76.9 110
Lebanon                          4.8       65.2 111        5.1       66.8 112
Lesotho                          9.5       74.4 109       10.0       77.7 109
Liberia                          1.7       18.7 136        1.8       19.7 137
Libya                            (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Liechtenstein                   21.9      175.5  84       22.5      180.8  84
Lithuania                        6.4       59.5 113        6.7       64.9 113
Luxembourg                      38.2      267.8  72       40.2      286.1  72

Macao                          122.6      807.9  57      127.6      838.3  58
Macedonia (Skopje)              16.8      139.8  89       17.9      146.9  89
Madagascar                       6.0       48.7 116        6.2       51.4 116
Malawi                          13.7       42.2 119       14.4       44.8 120
Malaysia                     1,746.5   13,796.9  12    1,794.1   14,177.2  11
Maldives                         2.4       25.2 127        2.5       28.3 126
Mali                             0.3        2.4 176        0.4        2.7 176

Malta                           26.5      262.1  73       26.8      267.5  74
Marshall Islands                 0.1        3.6 167        0.1        3.8 168
Martinique                       (-)        0.9 191        (-)        1.0 191
Mauritania                       (-)        0.4 201        (-)        0.4 201
Mauritius                       34.9      202.4  80       37.4      216.1  80
Mexico                       8,335.1   69,670.8   3    8,431.2   70,732.1   3
Moldova                         11.6       82.9 104       12.5       89.2 105
Monaco                           1.8       10.5 145        1.9       11.1 145
Mongolia                         3.9       31.3 125        4.3       33.5 125
Montserrat                       (-)        0.2 209        (-)        0.2 209
Morocco                         26.8      256.0  74       28.5      274.1  73
Mozambique                       5.1       15.8 140        5.3       16.5 140

Namibia                          2.5       43.7 118        2.7       45.8 119
Nauru                            (-)        (-) 220        (-)        (-) 220
Nepal                           10.3      106.5  98       11.3      117.5  97
Netherlands                    618.8    5,511.0  25      654.9    5,821.8  24
Netherlands Antilles            24.0      217.4  79       25.4      231.3  78
New Caledonia                    0.9       18.3 137        1.0       21.3 134
New Zealand                    108.7    1,251.2  51      118.0    1,373.9  50
Nicaragua                       35.9      346.6  69       37.4      361.2  70
Niger                            0.3        1.4 189        0.3        1.4 189
Nigeria                        253.0    3,424.9  31      276.4    3,713.3  30
Niue                             (-)        0.1 216        (-)        0.1 216
Norfolk Island                   (-)        0.1 215        (-)        0.1 215
North Korea                      (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Norway                         226.5    2,150.0  34      240.7    2,272.4  34

Oman                            14.0      169.2  85       14.8      180.1  85

Pakistan                       153.4    1,300.0  50      162.6    1,372.8  51
Palau                            1.4       10.2 146        1.5       10.8 146
Panama                          23.8      238.6  76       25.2      253.1  76
Papua New Guinea                23.2       97.6  99       25.0      103.2 101
Paraguay                         3.6       24.1 131        3.9       26.2 128
Peru                           188.1    1,341.9  48      197.6    1,404.4  49
Philippines                  1,104.7    9,046.7  14    1,143.1    9,335.2  14
Pitcairn Island                  0.2        0.3 203        0.2        0.3 204
Poland                          67.5      595.2  60       71.6      633.8  60
Portugal                       100.6      946.7  56      105.1      992.3  56

Qatar                           14.6      165.1  87       15.1      178.0  87

Republic of Yemen                9.8       34.3 124       11.3       39.7 123
Reunion                          0.1        0.2 210        0.1        0.2 210
Romania                         30.5      308.5  71       32.8      329.5  71
Russia                         547.7    4,347.4  27      572.7    4,551.5  27
Rwanda                           0.5        2.2 177        0.5        2.3 179

San Marino                       0.3        3.4 168        0.3        3.5 169
Sao Tome and Principe            (-)        0.2 208        (-)        0.2 208
Saudi Arabia                   451.3    4,893.5  26      514.2    5,520.8  26
Senegal                          0.3        4.2 165        0.3        4.5 164
Seychelles                       0.4        1.6 183        0.4        1.7 184
Sierra Leone                     0.4        9.5 149        0.5        9.5 151
Singapore                    1,588.7   13,848.8  11    1,614.3   14,064.2  12
Slovakia                        13.9      125.6  93       14.7      134.0  93
Slovenia                        21.6      218.4  78       22.5      228.6  79
Solomon Islands                  0.1        2.7 174        0.2        3.2 171
Somalia                          (-)        0.5 198        (-)        0.6 198
South Africa                   257.8    2,307.8  33      268.8    2,411.8  33
Spain                          300.9    3,536.8  29      323.1    3,782.8  29
Sri Lanka                      162.0    1,376.9  46      171.1    1,447.6  47
St Helena                        (-)        0.2 207        (-)        0.2 207
St Kitts and Nevis               2.1       24.5 129        2.2       25.3 129
St Lucia                         2.1       16.6 139        2.2       17.1 139
St Pierre and Miquelon           0.4        1.7 182        0.4        1.7 182
St Vincent and Grenadines        0.3        2.6 175        0.3        2.7 175
Sudan                            (-)        3.1 171        (-)        3.3 170

Suriname                         7.9       82.4 105        8.6       87.5 106
Svalbard, Jan Mayen Isl          (-)        0.9 192        (-)        0.9 192
Swaziland                        4.4       19.8 135        4.6       21.3 135
Sweden                         692.3    5,543.6  24      711.6    5,719.3  25
Switzerland                    694.1    6,341.9  21      706.5    6,460.2  21
Syria                            1.9       39.1 122        2.0       40.6 122

Taiwan                       2,946.5   24,480.6   7    3,060.2   25,361.1   7
Tajikistan                       0.3       20.4 134        0.3       20.5 136
Tanzania                         3.5       22.7 133        3.7       24.1 133
Thailand                     1,233.1    9,906.3  13    1,283.0   10,291.1  13
Togo                             0.1        1.8 180        0.2        2.4 177
Tokelau                          0.2        1.4 187        0.2        1.5 186
Tonga                            0.5        3.7 166        0.5        4.1 166
Trinidad and Tobago             75.4      759.5  58       83.9      836.5  59
Tunisia                          5.1       48.2 117        5.3       50.5 117
Turkey                         190.4    1,861.8  39      200.5    1,966.4  39
Turkmenistan                     0.4        1.4 188        0.5        1.5 187
Turks and Caicos Islands         0.5        3.0 172        0.6        3.1 173
Tuvalu                           (-)        (-) 224        (-)        (-) 224

Uganda                           0.9       11.7 144        0.9       12.3 144
Ukraine                         51.4      426.8  65       56.3      471.0  65
United Arab Emirates            46.0      510.3  63       49.2      546.6  63
United Kingdom               2,982.4   25,713.6   6    3,054.6   26,378.5   6
Uruguay                         27.5      193.2  82       28.3      200.3  82
Uzbekistan                       3.6       24.9 128        3.7       25.3 130

Vanuatu                          0.4        2.0 179        0.5        2.3 178
Vatican City                     (-)        0.3 202        (-)        0.4 202
Venezuela                      709.6    7,019.3  17      766.9    7,606.1  17
Vietnam                         51.3      421.2  66       55.0      454.7  66

Wallis and Futuna                (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
West Bank Administered
   by Israel                     0.1        0.1 218        0.1        0.1 218
Western Sahara                   (-)        (-) 223        (-)        (-) 223
Western Samoa                    0.8        4.9 161        1.1        6.6 158

Yugoslavia                       1.2        9.9 148        1.3       10.7 147

Zambia                           4.9       37.3 123        4.9       37.8 124
Zimbabwe                         8.3       96.2 100        9.0      102.5 102

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

North America               23,493.1  197,555.9 (X)   23,863.2  201,022.3 (X)
Western Europe              15,407.0  140,259.4 (X)   15,880.4  144,783.7 (X)
Euro Area                   10,230.5   95,495.7 (X)   10,554.6   98,678.1 (X)
European Union (EU)         14,170.1  128,822.5 (X)   14,601.4  132,955.6 (X)
European Free Trade Assoc.     967.3    8,835.7 (X)      996.0    9,092.9 (X)
Eastern Europe               1,031.4    8,157.8 (X)    1,083.2    8,577.9 (X)
Former Soviet Republics        673.5    5,359.0 (X)      710.4    5,648.8 (X)
Organization for Economic
Cooperation & Development
(OECD) in Europe            15,329.9  139,534.8 (X)   15,800.1  144,030.3 (X)
Pacific Rim Countries       28,972.2  242,206.7 (X)   30,101.2  250,817.0 (X)
Asia Near East               1,549.9   14,261.3 (X)    1,678.2   15,351.8 (X)
NICS                         7,655.3   63,897.9 (X)    7,918.3   65,905.7 (X)
Asia - SOUTH                 1,288.9   10,663.8 (X)    1,359.7   11,231.7 (X)
ASEAN                        6,627.7   53,924.5 (X)    6,858.3   55,670.1 (X)
APEC                        54,561.7  456,799.9 (X)   56,160.3  469,821.9 (X)
South/Central America        4,148.5   37,630.4 (X)    4,399.1   40,192.3 (X)
Twenty Latin American
Republics                   12,246.5  104,942.2 (X)   12,573.1  108,385.5 (X)
Central American Common                                                
Market                         775.4    6,877.3 (X)      811.6    7,265.6 (X)
LAFTA                       11,063.1   94,304.0 (X)   11,343.5   97,254.6 (X)
NATO Allies                 27,784.2  245,282.1 (X)   28,468.5  251,626.2 (X)
OPEC                         2,736.5   26,062.2 (X)    3,005.2   28,467.2 (X)
Unidentified (2)                 (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)

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.
Euro Area - Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy,
 Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain.
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, Cambodia, Indonesia,  Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore,
 Thailand.
APEC - Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan,
 Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines,
 Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam.
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, 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.

CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or
         Nick Orsini (301-457-2311) Foreign Trade Division or see 
         our web site at "http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www/"

NOTE:  For information on more detailed data available, please see
       record titled "MORE DETAILED FOREIGN TRADE DATA AVAILABLE." 



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