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-June
| Item | 2006 | 2007 | 2007 YTD | 2008 YTD | Absolute Change YTD 2007-2008 |
Percent Change YTD 2007-2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Million Dollars | ||||||
| U.S. exports of domestic merchandise: | ||||||
| EU15 | 190,563 | 217,520 | 109,083 | 125,133 | 16,050 | 14.7% |
| EU25 | 196,478 | 225,305 | 112,856 | 129,533 | 16,678 | 14.8% |
| OPEC | 38,378 | 45,979 | 19,469 | 25,575 | 6,106 | 31.4% |
| LATIN AMERICA | 196,723 | 218,553 | 103,825 | 127,043 | 23,218 | 22.4% |
| CBERA | 31,014 | 35,900 | 16,514 | 21,223 | 4,710 | 28.5% |
| ATPA | 11,637 | 14,621 | 6,625 | 9,677 | 3,051 | 46.1% |
| ASIA | 237,021 | 266,513 | 127,092 | 148,102 | 21,010 | 16.5% |
| SUB_SAHARA | 11,709 | 13,860 | 6,420 | 7,902 | 1,482 | 23.1% |
| CENTRAL_AND_EASTERN_EUROPE | 5,732 | 7,450 | 3,527 | 4,564 | 1,037 | 29.4% |
| Total: | 919,254 | 1,045,700 | 505,410 | 598,753 | 93,343 | 18.5% |
| U.S. imports of merchandise for consumption: | ||||||
| EU15 | 318,569 | 339,804 | 164,718 | 178,497 | 13,779 | 8.4% |
| EU25 | 329,289 | 350,700 | 169,994 | 184,545 | 14,551 | 8.6% |
| OPEC | 142,690 | 157,812 | 68,387 | 105,710 | 37,323 | 54.6% |
| LATIN AMERICA | 329,153 | 340,983 | 161,449 | 188,168 | 26,719 | 16.5% |
| CBERA | 32,839 | 33,297 | 16,584 | 17,582 | 998 | 6.0% |
| ATPA | 22,511 | 20,923 | 9,399 | 14,098 | 4,699 | 50.0% |
| ASIA | 668,735 | 704,436 | 335,631 | 345,764 | 10,133 | 3.0% |
| SUB_SAHARA | 58,762 | 66,889 | 30,158 | 44,759 | 14,601 | 48.4% |
| CENTRAL_AND_EASTERN_EUROPE | 11,071 | 11,403 | 5,389 | 5,986 | 597 | 11.1% |
| Total: | 1,913,619 | 2,026,246 | 961,710 | 1,085,109 | 123,399 | 12.8% |
| U.S. merchandise trade balance: | ||||||
| EU15 | -128,006 | -122,285 | -55,635 | -53,364 | 2,271 | 4.1% |
| EU25 | -132,811 | -125,395 | -57,139 | -55,012 | 2,127 | 3.7% |
| OPEC | -104,312 | -111,833 | -48,918 | -80,135 | -31,217 | -63.8% |
| LATIN AMERICA | -132,430 | -122,430 | -57,624 | -61,125 | -3,501 | -6.1% |
| CBERA | -1,825 | 2,603 | -71 | 3,641 | 3,712 | Not Meaningful |
| ATPA | -10,874 | -6,302 | -2,773 | -4,421 | -1,648 | -59.4% |
| ASIA | -431,714 | -437,923 | -208,539 | -197,662 | 10,877 | 5.2% |
| SUB_SAHARA | -47,053 | -53,028 | -23,738 | -36,857 | -13,118 | -55.3% |
| CENTRAL_AND_EASTERN_EUROPE | -5,339 | -3,953 | -1,863 | -1,422 | 441 | 23.6% |
| Total: | -994,365 | -980,545 | -456,299 | -486,356 | -30,057 | -6.6% |