 
Exhibit 2.  U.S.  Merchandise Trade: Domestic Exports(1) by Selected
                             World Areas and Countries.

                               In millions of dollars.
 
NOTE:  This exhibit is compiled from detailed merchandise trade data. For information 
on nonsampling errors and other data limitations refer to the Technical Documentation
(http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/Press-Release/2001pr/aip/rp01-techdoc.txt).
 
       Selected World                                           Related
     Areas/Countries (2)             Total Exports            Party Trade
 
                                   Value      Percent      Value      Percent
 
 
TOTAL  (4)                        731,026       100.0     223,695        30.6
Domestic Exports (1)              666,021        91.1     200,985        30.2
 
North America                     235,158        32.2      94,396        40.1
  Canada                          144,621        19.8      57,348        39.7
  Mexico                           90,537        12.4      37,048        40.9
Western Europe                    161,754        22.1      46,181        28.5
 European Union (EU)              147,327        20.2      44,322        30.1
  France                           18,626         2.5       5,135        27.6
  Germany                          28,068         3.8       8,678        30.9
  Netherlands                      18,037         2.5       7,457        41.3
  United Kingdom                   37,097         5.1       9,831        26.5
  Other European Union             45,500         6.2      13,221        29.1
Eastern Europe                      6,468         0.9         752        11.6
Pacific Rim                       167,487        22.9      43,368        25.9
  China                            17,959         2.5       2,327        13.0
  Japan                            53,546         7.3      19,732        36.9
  NICs                             65,107         8.9      12,043        18.5
    Hong Kong                      11,783         1.6       2,231        18.9
    Korea                          20,900         2.9       2,698        12.9
    Singapore                      15,799         2.2       4,396        27.8
    Taiwan                         16,626         2.3       2,718        16.3
  Other Pacific Rim                30,874         4.2       9,265        30.0
South/Central America              54,714         7.5       9,444        17.3
    Argentina                       3,599         0.5         939        26.1
    Brazil                         14,663         2.0       2,820        19.2
    Chile                           2,823         0.4         367        13.0
    Colombia                        3,392         0.5         608        17.9
    Other South/Central Americ     30,239         4.1       4,710        15.6
OPEC                               18,934         2.6       2,599        13.7
Other countries                    40,440         5.5       6,845        16.9
 
Reexports (1)                      65,005         8.9      22,710        34.9

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       Selected World                 Nonrelated
     Areas/Countries (2)              Party Trade             Nonreported (3)
 
                                   Value      Percent      Value      Percent
 
 
TOTAL  (4)                        464,890        63.6      42,441         5.8
Domestic Exports (1)              424,377        63.7      40,659         6.1
 
North America                     121,979        51.9      18,783         8.0
  Canada                           76,919        53.2      10,353         7.2
  Mexico                           45,059        49.8       8,430         9.3
Western Europe                    106,311        65.7       9,262         5.7
 European Union (EU)               95,642        64.9       7,363         5.0
  France                           12,555        67.4         936         5.0
  Germany                          17,903        63.8       1,487         5.3
  Netherlands                       9,948        55.2         632         3.5
  United Kingdom                   25,400        68.5       1,866         5.0
  Other European Union             29,836        65.6       2,443         5.4
Eastern Europe                      5,403        83.5         314         4.9
Pacific Rim                       117,680        70.3       6,438         3.8
  China                            15,074        83.9         558         3.1
  Japan                            32,091        59.9       1,723         3.2
  NICs                             50,472        77.5       2,592         4.0
    Hong Kong                       8,931        75.8         620         5.3
    Korea                          17,488        83.7         713         3.4
    Singapore                      10,753        68.1         650         4.1
    Taiwan                         13,300        80.0         608         3.7
  Other Pacific Rim                20,044        64.9       1,566         5.1
South/Central America              41,245        75.4       4,026         7.4
    Argentina                       2,401        66.7         259         7.2
    Brazil                         11,172        76.2         671         4.6
    Chile                           2,265        80.2         192         6.8
    Colombia                        2,535        74.7         248         7.3
    Other South/Central Americ     22,872        75.6       2,656         8.8
OPEC                               15,626        82.5         709         3.7
Other countries                    31,760        78.5       1,836         4.5
 
Reexports (1)                           0         0.0           0         0.0
 
 
(1)  For definition, see Technical Documentation.
(2)  World areas do not sum to total.
     Venezuela is included in both OPEC and South/Central America, and Indonesia
     is included in both Pacific Rim and OPEC.
(3)  Related party indicator was missing from export documentation.
(4)  Total values are the summation of statistical month values and do not include 
     annual revisions or adjustments for late receipts.
 
 
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