
Part B:  NOT Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 16a. Exports, Imports, and Balance of Advanced Technology Products by Technology Group and Selected Countries and Areas

In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding.


                                              May 2014
Technology Group                              Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -7,585    27,616    35,200

Advanced Materials                                  -1       182       183
Aerospace (1)                                    6,300    10,608     4,307
Biotechnology                                      223     1,258     1,035
Electronics                                        456     3,536     3,079
Flexible Manufacturing                            -325     1,118     1,442
Information and Communications (1)             -11,151     7,670    18,821
Life Science                                    -1,390     2,495     3,885
Nuclear Technology                                 -42       143       185
Opto-Electronics (1)                            -1,761       432     2,193
Weapons                                            106       177        70

                                              May 2014
Selected Countries and Areas                  Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -7,585    27,616    35,200

North America                                      402     5,553     5,151
    Canada                                       1,272     2,548     1,276
    Mexico                                        -870     3,005     3,875

European Union                                    -486     6,441     6,927
    France                                         -60     1,056     1,116
    Germany                                       -422     1,046     1,468
    Ireland                                     -1,128       397     1,525
    Italy                                         -103       254       356
    United Kingdom                                 637     1,485       849
Other                                              590     2,202     1,612

Pacific Rim Countries                          -10,762     9,079    19,841
    Australia                                      247       364       117
    China                                      -10,023     2,389    12,412
    Indonesia                                      254       338        84
    Japan                                         -478     1,351     1,829
    Malaysia                                      -935       575     1,510
    Philippines                                      6       292       286
    Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs)           22     3,610     3,588
        Hong Kong                                  900       942        42
        Korea, South                              -820       777     1,597
        Singapore                                  389       864       475
        Taiwan                                    -447     1,027     1,474
    Other                                          145       160        15

South/Central America                            1,273     2,226       953
    Brazil                                         583       795       212
    Other                                          690     1,431       741

Other Countries                                  1,988     4,317     2,329
    India                                          227       379       152
    Israel                                         -21       253       274
    Thailand                                      -643       240       883
    Other                                        2,425     3,445     1,020


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                                              April 2014
Technology Group                              Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -8,365    26,982    35,348

Advanced Materials                                 -12       160       172
Aerospace (1)                                    5,501     9,878     4,376
Biotechnology                                      209     1,476     1,267
Electronics                                        325     3,473     3,147
Flexible Manufacturing                             -20     1,292     1,312
Information and Communications (1)             -11,081     7,592    18,673
Life Science                                    -1,455     2,531     3,986
Nuclear Technology                                -194        72       266
Opto-Electronics (1)                            -1,619       423     2,042
Weapons                                            -20        86       106

                                              April 2014
Selected Countries and Areas                  Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -8,365    26,982    35,348

North America                                      595     5,449     4,853
    Canada                                       1,102     2,246     1,144
    Mexico                                        -506     3,203     3,710

European Union                                  -1,264     6,163     7,427
    France                                        -241     1,012     1,253
    Germany                                       -288     1,078     1,366
    Ireland                                     -1,942       166     2,108
    Italy                                           89       372       283
    United Kingdom                                 259     1,071       812
Other                                              859     2,464     1,605

Pacific Rim Countries                          -11,062     8,752    19,814
    Australia                                      404       508       104
    China                                      -10,054     2,204    12,259
    Indonesia                                      163       236        73
    Japan                                         -871     1,094     1,965
    Malaysia                                      -875       562     1,437
    Philippines                                    -68       233       301
    Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs)           16     3,677     3,660
        Hong Kong                                  993     1,028        36
        Korea, South                              -587     1,105     1,692
        Singapore                                  215       698       484
        Taiwan                                    -604       845     1,449
    Other                                          224       239        15

South/Central America                            1,357     2,362     1,005
    Brazil                                         660       869       209
    Other                                          697     1,493       796

Other Countries                                  2,008     4,257     2,249
    India                                           34       203       169
    Israel                                           6       307       301
    Thailand                                      -524       245       769
    Other                                        2,492     3,502     1,010


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                                              Year-to-Date 2014
Technology Group                              Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -27,759   133,551   161,310

Advanced Materials                                  32       887       854
Aerospace (1)                                   27,144    47,740    20,595
Biotechnology                                    1,476     6,242     4,766
Electronics                                      2,692    17,367    14,675
Flexible Manufacturing                             550     6,444     5,894
Information and Communications (1)             -46,864    38,424    85,288
Life Science                                    -5,728    12,815    18,543
Nuclear Technology                                -498       507     1,005
Opto-Electronics (1)                            -7,239     2,076     9,315
Weapons                                            676     1,049       373

                                              Year-to-Date 2014
Selected Countries and Areas                  Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -27,759   133,551   161,310

North America                                    3,007    26,457    23,449
    Canada                                       5,767    11,818     6,051
    Mexico                                      -2,760    14,638    17,398

European Union                                  -1,441    31,091    32,532
    France                                      -1,072     4,652     5,724
    Germany                                       -726     5,955     6,681
    Ireland                                     -6,365     1,249     7,614
    Italy                                          218     1,674     1,456
    United Kingdom                               2,250     6,080     3,830
Other                                            4,254    11,481     7,227

Pacific Rim Countries                          -45,605    44,411    90,016
    Australia                                    1,456     1,933       476
    China                                      -44,198    11,512    55,709
    Indonesia                                      567       910       343
    Japan                                       -2,403     7,178     9,582
    Malaysia                                    -3,836     2,790     6,626
    Philippines                                   -168     1,272     1,440
    Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs)        2,269    18,035    15,767
        Hong Kong                                4,210     4,374       165
        Korea, South                            -1,959     4,963     6,922
        Singapore                                2,011     4,294     2,282
        Taiwan                                  -1,993     4,404     6,397
    Other                                          709       781        73

South/Central America                            6,977    11,390     4,412
    Brazil                                       3,616     4,387       772
    Other                                        3,362     7,002     3,640

Other Countries                                  9,302    20,202    10,900
    India                                          653     1,433       780
    Israel                                          52     1,399     1,347
    Thailand                                    -2,351     1,547     3,898
    Other                                       10,948    15,823     4,875


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                                              Year-to-Date 2013
Technology Group                              Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -30,933   126,484   157,417

Advanced Materials                                  22       908       886
Aerospace (1)                                   26,817    44,213    17,396
Biotechnology                                      337     4,443     4,106
Electronics                                      2,134    16,687    14,553
Flexible Manufacturing                             727     5,707     4,981
Information and Communications (1)             -50,542    36,546    87,088
Life Science                                    -5,444    13,116    18,561
Nuclear Technology                                -216       850     1,066
Opto-Electronics (1)                            -6,409     2,003     8,412
Weapons                                          1,642     2,010       368

                                              Year-to-Date 2013
Selected Countries and Areas                  Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -30,933   126,484   157,417

North America                                    1,219    26,150    24,931
    Canada                                       6,128    11,733     5,605
    Mexico                                      -4,909    14,417    19,326

European Union                                  -1,845    28,268    30,113
    France                                        -179     4,901     5,081
    Germany                                       -371     5,230     5,601
    Ireland                                     -7,325       599     7,924
    Italy                                         -169     1,623     1,793
    United Kingdom                               1,548     5,177     3,629
Other                                            4,652    10,738     6,086

Pacific Rim Countries                          -48,023    40,724    88,746
    Australia                                    1,378     1,837       459
    China                                      -45,044     9,893    54,938
    Indonesia                                      246       590       345
    Japan                                       -2,736     6,853     9,589
    Malaysia                                    -3,509     2,811     6,320
    Philippines                                    136     1,459     1,323
    Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs)        1,189    16,887    15,698
        Hong Kong                                3,946     4,165       219
        Korea, South                            -2,129     4,704     6,833
        Singapore                                  633     3,532     2,899
        Taiwan                                  -1,261     4,486     5,747
    Other                                          318       393        74

South/Central America                            7,859    11,926     4,066
    Brazil                                       4,236     4,682       446
    Other                                        3,623     7,244     3,621

Other Countries                                  9,857    19,417     9,560
    India                                          885     1,528       643
    Israel                                        -161     1,155     1,316
    Thailand                                    -2,433     1,475     3,908
    Other                                       11,566    15,259     3,693


(1) Due to non-disclosure requirements, certain 10-digit Schedule B commodity classifications are subject to suppression and require a change in aggregation. As a result, Advanced Technology Product
exports are overstated by $432 million in May 2014. For additional information, see www.census.gov/ft900.
NOTE: Data are not available on a BOP basis. For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see the information section on page A-1 of this release or at www.census.gov/ft900
or www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/tradnewsrelease.htm.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-14-126, BEA-14-32), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, May 2014.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
