EXHIBIT 6A.  EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND MERCHANDISE TRADE BALANCE
BY COUNTRY AND AREA, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: 1999

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                 March    to date   rank   March    to date   rank

     TOTAL                 -23,704.1  -63,845.0 (X)   60,622.3  166,448.0 (X)

Afganistan                       2.1        4.3 151        4.1        8.6 142
Albania                         -0.1       -2.3  87        1.0        1.9 175
Algeria                        -89.5     -212.6  35       44.5      123.3  62
Andorra                          0.4        1.4 131        0.4        1.5 182
Angola                         -92.3     -321.6  25       18.8       59.7  82
Anguilla                         2.0        4.8 152        2.1        5.5 148
Antigua and Barbuda             11.1       24.6 185       11.2       25.1 103
Argentina                      142.3      542.6 216      384.6    1,150.4  25
Armenia                          (-)        9.3 163        1.2       12.3 126
Aruba                           -5.5      -57.2  46       26.0       68.6  78
Australia                      581.7    1,482.4 223      925.0    2,578.6  15
Austria                          3.3        3.6 148      242.5      713.3  33
Azerbaijan                       7.7       10.9 173        7.8       13.0 120

Bahamas                         49.0      150.0 210       72.6      208.6  57
Bahrain                          3.9       16.2 178       22.6       69.4  77
Bangladesh                    -109.3     -381.9  22       19.3       69.5  76
Barbados                        25.5       68.1 198       29.9       78.1  74
Belarus                         -2.9      -16.3  66        2.0        4.2 154
Belgium                        268.8      885.5 220    1,231.1    3,271.3  11
Belize                           2.3        9.8 168       11.6       31.0 100
Benin                           -3.1        0.3 117        3.5        9.2 139
Bermuda                         30.4       72.9 199       31.3       76.0  75
Bhutan                           (-)        0.1 110        0.1        0.3 207
Bolivia                         12.5       59.0 196       20.9       98.9  69
Bosnia-Hercegovina               1.4       15.1 177        2.1       17.1 115
Botswana                         2.1        3.8 149        3.8        7.9 143
Brazil                         101.3      605.1 218      972.9    2,992.4  13
British Indian
    Ocean Territory              (-)       -0.1  99        (-)        (-) 218
British Virgin Islands           2.8        9.7 166        4.0       12.6 124
Brunei                         -29.2      -50.9  49       10.1       26.0 102
Bulgaria                        -1.4      -26.9  59        7.5       19.5 113
Burkina                          (-)        1.4 132        0.1        1.6 179
Burma (Myanmar)                -16.8      -48.6  50        1.5        2.9 163
Burundi                         -0.3       -0.5  92        0.3        0.4 203

Cambodia                       -56.4     -163.8  36        1.1        4.2 155
Cameroon                        -5.7       -5.5  80        4.7       11.6 129
Canada                      -2,182.6   -6,934.6   3   14,953.6   40,093.5   1
Cape Verde                       0.5        1.7 136        0.5        1.7 177
Cayman Islands                  26.2       76.3 202       26.4       80.9  73
Central African Republic         0.2        0.8 127        0.8        1.5 180
Chad                            -0.4       -0.4  94        0.1        0.9 192
Chile                          -79.4     -100.6  41      227.0      738.3  31
China                       -4,135.5  -13,635.5   2    1,068.3    2,792.2  14
Christmas Island                 0.6        0.6 121        0.6        0.6 199
Cocos (Keeling) Island           (-)        (-) 104        (-)        0.1 213
Colombia                      -142.1     -370.9  23      322.9      878.6  30
Comoros                          0.1        0.1 108        0.1        0.1 215
Congo (Brazzaville)            -19.1      -68.1  43        5.2       12.1 128
Congo (Kinshasa)               -15.6      -32.9  55        1.1       12.2 127
Cook Islands                     (-)        0.1 112        (-)        0.2 210
Costa Rica                    -101.9     -316.6  26      207.8      598.5  38
Croatia                         -6.6       -7.5  79        5.3       15.2 118
Cuba                             0.2        0.7 124        0.2        0.7 197
Cyprus                          15.7       33.5 188       17.6       37.4  96
Czech Republic                  65.6       66.9 197      124.1      228.0  56

Denmark                         -0.2      -52.7  48      260.0      634.7  35
Djibouti                         0.9        2.7 145        0.9        2.7 166
Dominica                         2.2        5.1 153        3.3       10.9 131
Dominican Republic             -21.3      105.0 206      380.4    1,025.2  27

Ecuador                        -77.0     -123.9  38       71.4      279.5  51
Egypt                          233.4      569.4 217      290.0      715.4  32
El Salvador                     -1.4       44.4 192      144.5      414.1  45
Equatorial Guinea                4.3        9.7 167        4.3       12.7 122
Eritrea                          0.1        1.8 138        0.2        2.0 173
Estonia                         -9.4      -20.9  63        6.3       20.2 112
Ethiopia                         7.4      109.9 207        8.5      112.1  66

Falkland Islands                 (-)       -0.9  90        (-)        (-) 219
Faroe Islands                   -0.2       -3.8  82        2.1        2.8 164
Fed. Republic of Germany    -2,047.1   -5,538.4   5    2,764.3    6,936.6   5
Federated States
    of  Micronesia               0.8        2.2 142        1.7        4.5 152
Fiji                            -4.5      -15.6  69        2.8       10.8 133
Finland                        -72.5     -232.0  33      156.5      435.9  41
France                        -434.0     -946.2  14    1,767.1    5,074.1   6
French Guiana                    0.6        2.4 143        0.6        2.4 169
French Polynesia                 4.7       10.6 172        7.7       21.6 108
French Southern and
    Antarctic Lands              (-)        (-) 107        (-)        (-) 217

Gabon                          -57.0     -228.1  34        4.8       12.6 123
Gambia                           1.0        2.6 144        1.1        2.7 168
Gaza Strip Administered
    by Israel                    0.2        0.9 128        0.2        1.0 191
Georgia                          2.1        9.5 165        2.9       10.5 134
Ghana                           -1.0       12.8 176       18.9       62.6  80
Gibraltar                       -0.6       -2.4  85        0.3        1.1 188
Greece                          73.4      167.3 212      132.1      302.0  49
Greenland                       -0.9       -0.8  91        0.4        1.3 185
Grenada                          4.6       12.4 175        6.5       16.4 116
Guadeloupe                       9.2       20.7 183        9.4       20.9 110
Guatemala                      -59.3     -119.2  39      150.7      441.6  40
Guinea                          -3.8      -15.8  68        8.8       18.3 114
Guinea-Bissau                    0.4        0.6 123        0.4        0.7 195
Guyana                           4.5       10.0 169       12.6       37.4  97

Haiti                           24.7       79.4 203       50.9      142.1  61
Heard and
    McDonald Isles               (-)        (-) 105        (-)        (-) 220
Honduras                       -17.0      -10.7  75      241.2      611.6  37
Hong Kong                      526.8      783.3 219    1,222.6    3,015.1  12
Hungary                       -119.5     -275.3  30       41.2      114.8  65

Iceland                        -17.6      -40.2  54       13.2       40.0  92
India                         -457.7   -1,220.2  12      363.0      944.9  29
Indonesia                     -567.4   -1,755.2  10      164.0      418.9  42
Iran                             (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Iraq                          -216.0     -512.0  20        0.6        9.0 141
Ireland                        -98.5     -599.4  19      641.3    1,699.3  21
Israel                        -193.5     -287.3  28      600.3    2,012.0  18
Italy                       -1,143.0   -2,906.8   7      820.6    2,322.2  17
Ivory Coast                    -30.5     -132.3  37       12.2       26.9 101

Jamaica                         51.2      142.2 209      108.3      312.2  48
Japan                       -6,489.0  -16,418.1   1    5,287.9   14,703.5   3
Jordan                          22.5       54.7 194       23.8       59.0  83

Kazakhstan                      -0.3      -19.8  64       13.3       22.1 107
Kenya                           43.4       56.2 195       52.3       82.8  72
Kiribati                         (-)        0.7 125        0.1        1.0 189
Korea, South                  -464.4   -1,612.3  11    1,898.8    4,844.3   7
Kuwait                         -44.3       75.1 201       72.0      270.0  52
Kyrgyzstan                       0.3        2.1 141        0.3        2.2 170

Laos                            -0.5       -3.5  83        0.2        0.2 208
Latvia                           6.2       30.0 186       19.4       52.5  85
Lebanon                         40.0       95.5 205       44.9      110.2  67
Lesotho                         -9.9      -25.9  61        (-)        0.1 216
Liberia                          6.0        7.4 159        6.0       12.9 121
Libya                            (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Liechtenstein                  -26.2      -60.6  45        1.4        3.2 160
Lithuania                       -0.3        5.5 155        7.9       23.3 105
Luxembourg                     165.7      170.6 213      191.5      246.3  53

Macao                          -79.4     -274.8  31        3.8       10.3 135
Macedonia (Skopje)             -11.4      -44.6  52        2.1        4.5 151
Madagascar                      -4.8      -12.4  74        0.5        3.2 161
Malawi                          -2.7      -14.8  70        0.5        1.4 183
Malaysia                      -971.0   -2,608.9   8      674.7    1,973.3  19
Maldives                        -3.8       -5.1  81        0.3        3.8 156
Mali                             3.5        8.9 161        3.9        9.4 138

Malta                            3.3       -8.1  77       25.0       51.0  86
Marshall Islands                 1.3        1.7 135        1.3        4.4 153
Martinique                       4.2        9.2 162        4.4        9.5 137
Mauritania                       1.7        2.8 147        1.7        2.8 165
Mauritius                      -22.9      -54.9  47        1.8        9.2 140
Mexico                      -2,526.7   -5,966.2   4    6,780.9   18,723.3   2
Moldova                        -10.7      -18.8  65        1.0        2.0 172
Monaco                          -0.3       -0.5  93        0.3        1.3 184
Mongolia                        -2.0       -7.9  78        0.8        1.5 181
Montserrat                       0.3        1.0 129        0.3        1.0 190
Morocco                          0.8       11.5 174       31.0      103.8  68
Mozambique                       6.8        7.3 158        7.9       10.8 132

Namibia                         -0.7       -2.7  84        1.0        3.5 158
Nauru                            0.1        (-) 100        0.1        0.1 212
Nepal                          -20.1      -48.0  51        0.8        3.7 157
Netherlands                    953.1    2,949.8 224    1,668.7    4,814.5   8
Netherlands Antilles            40.1       80.4 204       67.5      155.2  60
New Caledonia                    0.3       -0.3  95        1.6        4.6 149
New Zealand                      8.9       50.7 193      139.6      417.9  43
Nicaragua                       -9.0      -25.0  62       34.4       95.5  70
Niger                            1.6        5.2 154        1.8        5.5 147
Nigeria                       -273.2     -631.5  18       43.8      187.5  59
Niue                             0.1        0.1 109        0.1        0.1 214
Norfolk Island                   0.3        0.5 119        0.3        0.6 200
North Korea                      (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Norway                        -155.3     -283.0  29      149.8      361.4  47

Oman                            -3.9      -13.5  72       16.3       46.8  88

Pakistan                       -98.4     -301.5  27       34.5       93.6  71
Palau                            0.2       -0.9  89        1.4        3.0 162
Panama                          98.2      272.4 214      137.1      368.9  46
Papua New Guinea                -0.6       -2.4  86        4.0        9.7 136
Paraguay                        36.2      112.0 208       38.7      120.0  63
Peru                           -13.2      -99.8  42      153.3      417.2  44
Philippines                   -354.0     -978.2  13      604.0    1,723.5  20
Pitcairn Island                  (-)        (-) 102        (-)        (-) 221
Poland                          -0.5        7.9 160       73.8      199.5  58
Portugal                        -5.7      -43.2  53       97.4      235.1  55

Qatar                          -19.4      -29.9  56       12.5       42.4  90

Republic of Yemen               15.2       38.0 190       15.7       39.0  93
Reunion                          0.1        0.8 126        0.1        0.8 194
Romania                         15.1      -16.1  67       43.1       66.0  79
Russia                        -382.8     -930.9  15      112.4      281.0  50
Rwanda                          -0.1        1.4 133        0.1        1.6 178

San Marino                      -0.1        1.7 137        0.9        3.5 159
Sao Tome and Principe            (-)       -0.2  97        (-)        (-) 223
Saudi Arabia                   559.7    1,101.7 222    1,054.9    2,470.6  16
Senegal                          3.3       10.3 170        3.8       11.4 130
Seychelles                       0.2        0.6 122        0.3        0.8 193
Sierra Leone                     3.4        2.7 146        3.8        4.5 150
Singapore                     -227.7     -251.1  32    1,321.2    3,920.9  10
Slovakia                        12.0        9.4 164       23.3       45.0  89
Slovenia                        -6.8      -26.8  60       16.8       35.6  98
Solomon Islands                  0.1        0.1 113        0.2        0.3 205
Somalia                          (-)        0.6 120        0.1        0.7 196
South Africa                   -32.0     -112.2  40      235.8      615.0  36
Spain                           40.7      157.9 211      485.3    1,408.6  24
Sri Lanka                     -149.5     -435.4  21       13.4       37.9  95
St Helena                        0.1        0.1 111        0.1        0.1 211
St Kitts and Nevis               0.9        4.3 150        3.8       12.6 125
St Lucia                         6.6       17.5 179        9.0       23.0 106
St Pierre and Miquelon           (-)        (-) 106        0.4        1.2 186
St Vincent and Grenadines        8.5       22.2 184        9.2       24.0 104
Sudan                            (-)        0.5 118        (-)        0.5 202

Suriname                         1.5       18.0 180       11.6       40.5  91
Svalbard, Jan Mayen Isl          0.1        0.2 114        0.1        0.2 209
Swaziland                       -2.6      -14.3  71        0.4        0.6 198
Sweden                        -414.0     -782.5  16      312.6    1,012.6  28
Switzerland                   -371.3     -632.0  17      500.3    1,583.3  22
Syria                            4.1       38.1 191       14.6       56.1  84

Taiwan                      -1,378.7   -3,854.2   6    1,457.2    4,126.6   9
Tajikistan                      -2.1      -13.0  73        1.6        2.2 171
Tanzania                         1.3        6.2 157        5.3       16.3 117
Thailand                      -720.4   -2,082.3   9      379.1    1,041.5  26
Togo                             0.5        6.1 156        1.9        7.8 144
Tokelau                          0.7        1.0 130        1.1        1.8 176
Tonga                           -0.1       -0.2  98        0.5        1.2 187
Trinidad and Tobago             -5.8        2.1 140       77.7      237.3  54
Tunisia                          2.3       10.6 171       15.2       31.9  99
Turkey                          42.2       37.9 189      320.8      675.0  34
Turkmenistan                    -0.2       -0.2  96        0.7        1.9 174
Turks and Caicos Islands         6.2       19.6 182        6.4       20.4 111
Tuvalu                           (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)

Uganda                           0.4        2.0 139        1.6        5.5 146
Ukraine                         -9.3      -29.4  58       19.6       50.6  87
United Arab Emirates           120.1      362.5 215      167.5      495.9  39
United Kingdom                  76.5      996.7 221    3,352.7    9,926.3   4
Uruguay                         24.0       74.8 200       38.6      117.1  64
Uzbekistan                      18.5       30.4 187       21.1       38.4  94

Vanuatu                         -0.3       -1.2  88        0.1        0.3 206
Vatican City                     (-)        0.3 115        (-)        0.4 204
Venezuela                      -81.7     -352.3  24      522.7    1,456.3  23
Vietnam                        -18.6      -67.5  44       19.2       61.2  81

Wallis and Futuna                (-)        (-) 101        (-)        (-) (X)
West Bank Admin. by Israel       0.1        0.3 116        0.2        0.5 201
Western Sahara                   (-)        (-) 103        (-)        (-) 222
Western Samoa                    0.6        1.6 134        1.0        2.7 167

Yugoslavia                       4.8       18.3 181        6.2       21.1 109

Zambia                          -1.2       -8.7  76        2.1        6.0 145
Zimbabwe                        -7.5      -29.6  57        4.0       13.7 119

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

Timing adjustment                (-)      -74.9 (X)        (-)      136.4 (X)

North America               -4,709.3  -12,900.8 (X)   21,734.5   58,816.9 (X)
Western Europe              -3,162.0   -6,770.9 (X)   15,188.4   41,888.6 (X)
Euro Area                   -2,369.3   -6,098.6 (X)   10,066.4   27,157.2 (X)
European Union              -2,633.6   -5,769.9 (X)   14,123.7   39,032.9 (X)
European Free Trade Assoc     -570.4   -1,015.7 (X)      664.6    1,987.9 (X)
Eastern Europe                -412.0   -1,188.1 (X)      531.6    1,211.2 (X)
Former Soviet Republics       -383.2     -951.6 (X)      217.6      536.6 (X)
Organization for Economic
 Cooperation & Development
  (OECD) in Europe          -3,162.0   -6,746.3 (X)   15,110.4   41,700.9 (X)
Pacific Rim Countries      -13,579.4  -39,125.4 (X)   14,781.3   40,560.8 (X)
Asia Near East                 288.4      939.2 (X)    2,045.8    5,680.3 (X)
NICS                        -1,543.9   -4,934.3 (X)    5,899.8   15,906.9 (X)
Asia - SOUTH                  -832.8   -2,382.7 (X)      435.0    1,158.2 (X)
ASEAN                       -2,926.0   -7,890.5 (X)    3,154.2    9,108.2 (X)
APEC                       -19,423.6  -55,032.6 (X)   37,402.9  101,906.5 (X)
South/Central America          114.5    1,101.5 (X)    4,645.6   13,456.9 (X)
Twenty Latin American
 Republics                  -2,690.6   -5,589.9 (X)   10,880.8   30,670.1 (X)
Central American Common
 Market                       -188.6     -427.0 (X)      778.5    2,161.2 (X)
LAFTA                       -2,603.8   -5,620.4 (X)    9,533.8   26,972.0 (X)
NATO Allies                 -4,365.0  -11,379.1 (X)   28,208.3   76,341.8 (X)
OPEC                          -611.6   -1,954.2 (X)    2,082.5    5,473.9 (X)
Unidentified                     (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
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                                                 Imports
                                 Customs basis             C.i.f. basis

                                      Cumulative                Cumulative
         Country             March    to date   rank   March    to date   rank

     TOTAL                  84,326.3  230,293.1 (X)   87,071.4  237,895.7 (X)

Afganistan                       1.9        4.3 139        2.0        4.6 139
Albania                          1.1        4.2 141        1.1        4.4 141
Algeria                        134.0      335.9  54      145.4      369.8  54
Andorra                          (-)        (-) 206        (-)        (-) 206
Angola                         111.1      381.2  51      125.8      424.0  49
Anguilla                         0.1        0.6 180        0.1        0.7 180
Antigua and Barbuda              0.1        0.5 182        0.1        0.5 182
Argentina                      242.3      607.9  42      263.2      661.2  41
Armenia                          1.2        3.0 151        1.2        3.2 151
Aruba                           31.5      125.9  69       33.2      133.6  69
Australia                      343.3    1,096.2  30      367.2    1,161.6  30
Austria                        239.2      709.7  36      248.0      731.9  36
Azerbaijan                       0.1        2.0 160        0.1        2.2 160

Bahamas                         23.6       58.6  87       24.9       61.6  86
Bahrain                         18.8       53.2  88       20.4       57.3  88
Bangladesh                     128.6      451.4  47      136.8      475.1  47
Barbados                         4.4        9.9 125        4.5       10.2 126
Belarus                          4.9       20.5 112        5.2       22.2 112
Belgium                        962.3    2,385.7  16      979.0    2,434.0  16
Belize                           9.3       21.2 110       10.0       22.6 110
Benin                            6.7        8.8 128        7.3        9.9 127
Bermuda                          0.9        3.1 150        0.9        3.1 152
Bhutan                           (-)        0.2 192        (-)        0.2 192
Bolivia                          8.4       39.9  99        8.7       43.0  99
Bosnia-Hercegovina               0.7        2.0 161        0.8        2.1 161
Botswana                         1.7        4.1 142        1.8        4.2 143
Brazil                         871.6    2,387.3  15      913.8    2,502.0  15
British Indian
    Ocean Territory              (-)        0.1 196        (-)        0.1 197
British Virgin Islands           1.2        2.9 153        1.2        3.0 153
Brunei                          39.2       76.9  77       43.3       84.9  77
Bulgaria                         8.9       46.4  93        9.8       49.3  93
Burkina                          0.1        0.1 195        0.1        0.1 196
Burma (Myanmar)                 18.3       51.5  90       19.4       54.5  90
Burundi                          0.6        0.9 175        0.6        0.9 176

Cambodia                        57.5      167.9  62       61.3      178.3  62
Cameroon                        10.4       17.1 115       11.7       19.2 113
Canada                      17,136.2   47,028.1   1   17,414.3   47,805.4   1
Cape Verde                       (-)        (-) 213        (-)        (-) 213
Cayman Islands                   0.2        4.6 138        0.2        5.4 138
Central African Republic         0.6        0.7 178        0.6        0.7 179
Chad                             0.5        1.3 169        0.6        1.4 170
Chile                          306.4      838.9  33      353.6      993.1  31
China                        5,203.8   16,427.7   4    5,543.1   17,433.5   4
Christmas Island                 (-)        (-) 217        (-)        (-) 217
Cocos (Keeling) Island           (-)        0.1 197        (-)        0.1 198
Colombia                       465.0    1,249.5  28      494.6    1,334.1  28
Comoros                          (-)        (-) 212        (-)        (-) 211
Congo (Brazzaville)             24.3       80.2  74       26.4       86.6  75
Congo (Kinshasa)                16.7       45.1  94       16.7       46.8  94
Cook Islands                     0.1        0.1 201        0.1        0.1 202
Costa Rica                     309.7      915.1  32      328.4      964.8  32
Croatia                         12.0       22.7 106       12.3       23.6 108
Cuba                             (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Cyprus                           2.0        3.9 144        2.1        4.2 142
Czech Republic                  58.5      161.1  63       60.9      167.6  64

Denmark                        260.2      687.4  37      269.4      713.3  37
Djibouti                         (-)        (-) 219        (-)        (-) 219
Dominica                         1.1        5.8 134        1.1        5.9 134
Dominican Republic             401.7      920.2  31      411.1      942.2  33

Ecuador                        148.4      403.4  48      168.3      465.3  48
Egypt                           56.7      145.9  65       60.0      153.5  65
El Salvador                    145.8      369.7  52      150.3      380.1  53
Equatorial Guinea                (-)        3.0 152        (-)        3.5 150
Eritrea                          0.1        0.2 190        0.1        0.2 190
Estonia                         15.7       41.1  98       17.8       46.2  95
Ethiopia                         1.0        2.2 157        1.1        2.3 157

Falkland Islands                 (-)        0.9 176        (-)        1.2 171
Faroe Islands                    2.3        6.7 132        2.4        6.9 132
Fed. Republic of Germany     4,811.4   12,475.0   5    4,954.8   12,848.3   5
Federated States
    of  Micronesia               0.9        2.2 156        0.9        2.4 156
Fiji                             7.3       26.4 104        8.2       29.6 103
Finland                        229.0      668.0  38      241.0      700.0  38
France                       2,201.1    6,020.2   9    2,256.3    6,176.0   9
French Guiana                    (-)        (-) 208        (-)        (-) 208
French Polynesia                 3.0       11.0 123        3.0       11.1 123
French Southern and
    Antarctic Lands              (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)

Gabon                           61.7      240.8  57       68.1      266.5  57
Gambia                           (-)        (-) 204        (-)        0.1 204
Gaza Strip Administered
    by Israel                    (-)        0.1 203        (-)        0.2 195
Georgia                          0.8        1.1 173        0.9        1.1 174
Ghana                           19.9       49.7  91       20.8       52.1  91
Gibraltar                        0.9        3.5 149        0.9        3.5 149
Greece                          58.7      134.7  66       63.3      147.1  66
Greenland                        1.2        2.1 159        1.3        2.2 159
Grenada                          1.9        4.0 143        2.0        4.1 145
Guadeloupe                       0.2        0.2 186        0.2        0.2 187
Guatemala                      210.0      560.7  43      224.4      597.0  43
Guinea                          12.6       34.1 101       15.3       41.7 100
Guinea-Bissau                    (-)        0.1 200        (-)        0.1 200
Guyana                           8.1       27.4 102        9.5       33.6 102

Haiti                           26.2       62.7  83       27.0       64.5  84
Heard and
    McDonald Isles               (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Honduras                       258.2      622.3  41      269.9      649.9  42
Hong Kong                      695.8    2,231.8  19      720.4    2,312.9  20
Hungary                        160.8      390.1  50      163.8      398.6  52

Iceland                         30.8       80.1  75       32.9       85.2  76
India                          820.6    2,165.1  22      864.3    2,277.4  21
Indonesia                      731.4    2,174.1  21      783.4    2,328.1  18
Iran                             (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Iraq                           216.6      521.0  44      243.8      594.2  44
Ireland                        739.8    2,298.7  18      746.9    2,318.7  19
Israel                         793.8    2,299.2  17      808.8    2,345.9  17
Italy                        1,963.6    5,229.0  10    2,044.1    5,439.5  10
Ivory Coast                     42.7      159.2  64       45.8      170.4  63

Jamaica                         57.1      170.0  61       61.1      184.8  61
Japan                       11,776.9   31,121.6   2   12,059.8   31,873.4   2
Jordan                           1.4        4.3 140        1.4        4.4 140

Kazakhstan                      13.6       42.0  97       14.2       43.7  98
Kenya                            9.0       26.6 103        9.4       27.9 104
Kiribati                         0.2        0.3 185        0.2        0.4 183
Korea, South                 2,363.2    6,456.6   8    2,449.2    6,694.4   8
Kuwait                         116.3      194.9  59      132.1      225.5  59
Kyrgyzstan                       (-)        0.1 198        (-)        0.1 199

Laos                             0.7        3.7 146        0.7        3.9 147
Latvia                          13.1       22.5 107       14.5       24.6 106
Lebanon                          4.8       14.7 121        5.0       15.0 120
Lesotho                          9.9       26.0 105       10.4       27.0 105
Liberia                          (-)        5.5 135        (-)        5.8 135
Libya                            (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Liechtenstein                   27.6       63.8  82       28.5       66.0  82
Lithuania                        8.2       17.8 114        8.8       19.0 115
Luxembourg                      25.8       75.7  78       27.1       80.2  78

Macao                           83.2      285.1  55       86.6      296.3  55
Macedonia (Skopje)              13.4       49.2  92       14.0       51.2  92
Madagascar                       5.3       15.6 117        5.6       16.7 117
Malawi                           3.2       16.2 116        3.4       17.1 116
Malaysia                     1,645.7    4,582.3  11    1,690.7    4,701.5  11
Maldives                         4.1        9.0 127        4.4        9.4 128
Mali                             0.4        0.5 181        0.4        0.6 181

Malta                           21.7       59.1  86       21.9       59.8  87
Marshall Islands                 (-)        2.8 155        (-)        3.0 155
Martinique                       0.1        0.4 183        0.1        0.4 184
Mauritania                       (-)        (-) 218        (-)        (-) 218
Mauritius                       24.7       64.1  81       26.4       68.1  81
Mexico                       9,307.5   24,689.5   3    9,448.8   25,051.6   3
Moldova                         11.7       20.9 111       12.8       22.6 109
Monaco                           0.6        1.8 164        0.7        1.9 162
Mongolia                         2.9        9.4 126        3.2       10.3 125
Montserrat                       (-)        (-) 207        (-)        (-) 207
Morocco                         30.2       92.3  72       32.7       99.1  72
Mozambique                       1.0        3.5 148        1.1        3.7 148

Namibia                          1.7        6.2 133        1.7        6.4 133
Nauru                            (-)        0.2 193        (-)        0.2 194
Nepal                           20.9       51.7  89       23.2       56.5  89
Netherlands                    715.6    1,864.7  23      744.3    1,945.7  24
Netherlands Antilles            27.5       74.7  79       30.0       79.6  80
New Caledonia                    1.3        4.9 137        1.4        5.5 137
New Zealand                    130.7      367.2  53      144.0      404.9  51
Nicaragua                       43.3      120.4  70       45.2      124.7  70
Niger                            0.2        0.3 184        0.2        0.3 185
Nigeria                        316.9      819.0  34      353.0      907.1  34
Niue                             (-)        (-) 209        (-)        (-) 209
Norfolk Island                   (-)        (-) 205        (-)        (-) 205
North Korea                      (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Norway                         305.1      644.4  39      322.9      682.1  39

Oman                            20.2       60.3  85       21.2       63.0  85

Pakistan                       132.9      395.1  49      142.6      420.5  50
Palau                            1.2        3.9 145        1.3        4.2 144
Panama                          38.9       96.4  71       43.1      107.3  71
Papua New Guinea                 4.6       12.1 122        4.8       12.9 122
Paraguay                         2.5        8.0 130        2.7        8.6 129
Peru                           166.5      517.0  45      172.7      540.5  45
Philippines                    958.0    2,701.7  14      991.6    2,793.0  14
Pitcairn Island                  (-)        (-) 216        (-)        (-) 216
Poland                          74.4      191.6  60       79.0      203.3  60
Portugal                       103.2      278.3  56      108.1      291.3  56

Qatar                           31.9       72.4  80       34.2       79.6  79

Republic of Yemen                0.5        1.0 174        0.5        1.1 175
Reunion                          (-)        (-) 215        (-)        (-) 215
Romania                         27.9       82.1  73       30.1       87.8  74
Russia                         495.2    1,211.9  29      511.3    1,253.1  29
Rwanda                           0.2        0.2 194        0.2        0.2 193

San Marino                       1.0        1.8 165        1.0        1.8 166
Sao Tome and Principe            (-)        0.2 191        0.1        0.2 191
Saudi Arabia                   495.2    1,368.8  26      553.9    1,553.3  26
Senegal                          0.5        1.1 171        0.5        1.2 173
Seychelles                       0.2        0.2 187        0.2        0.2 189
Sierra Leone                     0.3        1.8 163        0.3        1.9 165
Singapore                    1,548.9    4,172.0  12    1,577.0    4,243.9  12
Slovakia                        11.2       35.6 100       11.7       37.4 101
Slovenia                        23.6       62.4  84       24.7       65.2  83
Solomon Islands                  0.1        0.2 188        0.1        0.3 186
Somalia                          0.1        0.1 199        0.1        0.1 201
South Africa                   267.8      727.2  35      281.0      759.8  35
Spain                          444.6    1,250.7  27      474.2    1,336.7  27
Sri Lanka                      162.8      473.2  46      172.2      497.8  46
St Helena                        (-)        (-) 210        (-)        (-) 210
St Kitts and Nevis               2.9        8.3 129        3.0        8.6 130
St Lucia                         2.4        5.5 136        2.5        5.7 136
St Pierre and Miquelon           0.4        1.2 170        0.4        1.2 172
St Vincent and Grenadines        0.7        1.8 162        0.7        1.9 164
Sudan                            (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)

Suriname                        10.1       22.5 108       10.8       24.4 107
Svalbard, Jan Mayen Isl          (-)        (-) 211        (-)        (-) 212
Swaziland                        3.0       14.9 119        3.1       16.3 118
Sweden                         726.5    1,795.2  25      749.1    1,849.8  25
Switzerland                    871.5    2,215.3  20      886.8    2,255.4  22
Syria                           10.5       17.9 113       11.2       19.1 114

Taiwan                       2,836.0    7,980.8   7    2,943.2    8,285.4   7
Tajikistan                       3.7       15.1 118        3.8       15.7 119
Tanzania                         4.0       10.1 124        4.1       10.6 124
Thailand                     1,099.4    3,123.8  13    1,156.8    3,271.3  13
Togo                             1.4        1.7 166        1.6        1.9 163
Tokelau                          0.4        0.7 179        0.4        0.8 178
Tonga                            0.5        1.4 168        0.6        1.5 169
Trinidad and Tobago             83.5      235.1  58       94.2      265.3  58
Tunisia                         12.9       21.4 109       13.6       22.3 111
Turkey                         278.5      637.1  40      290.6      665.8  40
Turkmenistan                     0.9        2.1 158        1.0        2.3 158
Turks and Caicos Islands         0.2        0.9 177        0.2        0.9 177
Tuvalu                           (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)

Uganda                           1.2        3.6 147        1.3        3.9 146
Ukraine                         28.9       80.1  76       33.2       92.0  73
United Arab Emirates            47.4      133.4  67       50.0      142.3  67
United Kingdom               3,276.2    8,929.6   6    3,358.7    9,157.3   6
Uruguay                         14.6       42.3  96       15.3       44.4  97
Uzbekistan                       2.6        8.0 131        2.7        8.4 131

Vanuatu                          0.3        1.5 167        0.4        1.7 167
Vatican City                     (-)        0.1 202        (-)        0.1 203
Venezuela                      604.3    1,808.6  24      655.7    1,981.1  23
Vietnam                         37.8      128.8  68       40.8      137.8  68

Wallis and Futuna                (-)        (-) 214        (-)        (-) 214
West Bank Administered
   by Israel                     0.1        0.2 189        0.1        0.2 188
Western Sahara                   (-)        (-) (X)        (-)        (-) (X)
Western Samoa                    0.4        1.1 172        0.7        1.6 168

Yugoslavia                       1.4        2.8 154        1.4        3.0 154

Zambia                           3.3       14.7 120        3.4       14.9 121
Zimbabwe                        11.5       43.3  95       12.3       45.6  96

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

Timing adjustment                (-)      211.2 (X)        (-)      220.9 (X)

North America               26,443.7   71,717.7 (X)   26,863.1   72,857.0 (X)
Western Europe              18,350.4   48,659.6 (X)   18,908.2   50,147.7 (X)
Euro Area                   12,435.7   33,255.8 (X)   12,823.9   34,302.2 (X)
European Union (EU)         16,757.3   44,802.8 (X)   17,264.3   46,169.7 (X)
European Free Trade Assoc.   1,234.9    3,003.6 (X)    1,271.2    3,088.8 (X)
Eastern Europe                 943.6    2,399.2 (X)      984.0    2,504.8 (X)
Former Soviet Republics        600.7    1,488.2 (X)      627.6    1,556.4 (X)
Organization for Economic
 Cooperation & Development
  (OECD) in Europe          18,272.4   48,447.1 (X)   18,827.8   49,928.0 (X)
Pacific Rim Countries       28,360.7   79,686.1 (X)   29,404.3   82,626.6 (X)
Asia Near East               1,757.4    4,741.1 (X)    1,882.6    5,100.7 (X)
NICS                         7,443.8   20,841.2 (X)    7,689.8   21,536.5 (X)
Asia - SOUTH                 1,267.8    3,540.9 (X)    1,341.0    3,732.0 (X)
ASEAN                        6,080.2   16,998.8 (X)    6,304.1   17,600.9 (X)
APEC                        56,826.5  156,939.1 (X)   58,416.1  161,383.1 (X)
South/Central America        4,531.0   12,355.4 (X)    4,838.7   13,261.2 (X)
Twenty Latin American
 Republics                  13,571.4   36,260.0 (X)   13,996.7   37,455.4 (X)
Central American Common
   Market                      967.1    2,588.2 (X)    1,018.2    2,716.6 (X)
LAFTA                       12,137.5   32,592.4 (X)   12,497.3   33,624.8 (X)
NATO Allies                 32,573.3   87,721.0 (X)   33,340.1   89,807.9 (X)
OPEC                         2,694.1    7,428.1 (X)    2,951.5    8,181.0 (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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