ALL MERCHANDISE -- Country Group Quarterly Update
U.S. exports of domestic merchandise, imports for consumption, and merchandise trade balance,
by major industry/commodity sectors, annual and year to date, January-September
| Item | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 YTD | 2009 YTD | Absolute Change YTD 2008-2009 |
Percent Change YTD 2008-2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Million Dollars | ||||||
| U.S. exports of domestic merchandise: | ||||||
| EU15 | 217,520 | 240,739 | 185,402 | 144,567 | -40,835 | -22.0% |
| EU25 | 225,305 | 249,693 | 191,939 | 148,641 | -43,298 | -22.6% |
| OPEC | 45,979 | 58,121 | 41,320 | 34,131 | -7,189 | -17.4% |
| LATIN AMERICA | 218,553 | 258,616 | 197,644 | 147,520 | -50,123 | -25.4% |
| CBERA | 35,900 | 42,371 | 32,786 | 24,003 | -8,782 | -26.8% |
| ATPA | 14,621 | 19,763 | 15,314 | 11,881 | -3,432 | -22.4% |
| ASIA | 266,513 | 284,302 | 223,273 | 168,158 | -55,115 | -24.7% |
| SUB_SAHARA | 13,860 | 18,008 | 13,112 | 10,834 | -2,278 | -17.4% |
| CENTRAL_AND_EASTERN_EUROPE | 7,450 | 9,278 | 6,812 | 4,054 | -2,758 | -40.5% |
| Total: | 1,045,700 | 1,180,890 | 907,601 | 693,790 | -213,811 | -23.6% |
| U.S. imports of merchandise for consumption: | ||||||
| EU15 | 339,804 | 350,558 | 268,393 | 196,372 | -72,021 | -26.8% |
| EU25 | 350,700 | 362,190 | 277,434 | 202,413 | -75,021 | -27.0% |
| OPEC | 157,812 | 213,038 | 169,562 | 76,015 | -93,547 | -55.2% |
| LATIN AMERICA | 340,983 | 374,538 | 291,065 | 202,938 | -88,127 | -30.3% |
| CBERA | 33,297 | 34,872 | 27,189 | 20,569 | -6,620 | -24.3% |
| ATPA | 20,923 | 28,483 | 22,721 | 15,230 | -7,490 | -33.0% |
| ASIA | 704,436 | 711,690 | 538,096 | 421,447 | -116,649 | -21.7% |
| SUB_SAHARA | 66,889 | 86,082 | 70,515 | 31,302 | -39,213 | -55.6% |
| CENTRAL_AND_EASTERN_EUROPE | 11,403 | 11,816 | 9,060 | 6,263 | -2,796 | -30.9% |
| Total: | 2,026,246 | 2,173,266 | 1,674,034 | 1,172,550 | -501,484 | -30.0% |
| U.S. merchandise trade balance: | ||||||
| EU15 | -122,285 | -109,819 | -82,991 | -51,805 | 31,186 | 37.6% |
| EU25 | -125,395 | -112,497 | -85,495 | -53,773 | 31,723 | 37.1% |
| OPEC | -111,833 | -154,918 | -128,242 | -41,884 | 86,358 | 67.3% |
| LATIN AMERICA | -122,430 | -115,922 | -93,422 | -55,418 | 38,003 | 40.7% |
| CBERA | 2,603 | 7,499 | 5,597 | 3,434 | -2,162 | -38.6% |
| ATPA | -6,302 | -8,720 | -7,407 | -3,349 | 4,058 | 54.8% |
| ASIA | -437,923 | -427,388 | -314,822 | -253,289 | 61,534 | 19.5% |
| SUB_SAHARA | -53,028 | -68,074 | -57,403 | -20,468 | 36,935 | 64.3% |
| CENTRAL_AND_EASTERN_EUROPE | -3,953 | -2,537 | -2,248 | -2,209 | 39 | 1.7% |
| Total: | -980,545 | -992,376 | -766,434 | -478,760 | 287,673 | 37.5% |