[Economic Report of the President (1998)] [Administration of William J. Clinton] [Online through the Government Printing Office, www.gpo.gov] Table B-105.--U.S. international trade in goods by area, 1988-97 [Billions of dollars] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1997 first 3 quarters Item 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 at annual rate\1\ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXPORTS.............................................. 320.2 362.1 389.3 416.9 440.4 456.8 502.4 575.9 612.1 672.7 Industrial countries............................... 207.3 234.2 253.8 261.3 265.1 270.6 295.2 338.1 354.3 386.3 Canada........................................... 74.3 81.1 83.5 85.9 91.4 101.2 114.8 127.6 134.6 151.2 Japan............................................ 37.2 43.9 47.8 47.2 46.9 46.7 51.8 63.1 66.0 65.5 Western Europe\2\................................ 86.4 98.4 111.4 116.8 114.5 111.3 115.3 132.4 137.2 152.6 Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa......... 9.4 10.9 11.2 11.4 12.4 11.5 13.2 15.0 16.5 17.0 Australia...................................... 6.8 8.1 8.3 8.3 8.7 8.1 9.6 10.5 11.7 12.1 Other countries, except Eastern Europe............. 109.1 122.2 130.6 150.4 169.5 179.8 201.7 232.1 250.4 278.8 OPEC\3\.......................................... 13.8 12.7 12.7 18.4 19.7 18.7 17.1 18.4 20.3 22.7 Other\4\......................................... 95.3 109.5 117.9 132.0 149.8 161.1 184.6 213.7 230.1 256.1 Eastern Europe\2\.................................. 3.8 5.5 4.3 4.8 5.6 6.2 5.3 5.7 7.4 7.6 International organizations and unallocated........ .1 .2 .6 .4 .1 .2 .1 ........ ........ .......... IMPORTS.............................................. 447.2 477.4 498.3 491.0 536.5 589.4 668.6 749.4 803.2 870.6 Industrial countries............................... 283.2 292.5 299.9 294.3 316.3 347.8 389.8 425.3 443.1 474.5 Canada........................................... 84.6 89.9 93.1 93.0 100.9 113.3 131.1 147.1 158.6 170.6 Japan............................................ 89.8 93.5 90.4 92.3 97.4 107.2 119.1 123.5 115.2 121.5 Western Europe\2\................................ 102.6 102.4 109.2 102.0 111.4 120.9 132.9 147.7 161.6 173.5 Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa......... 6.2 6.6 7.3 7.0 6.6 6.4 6.7 7.1 7.7 9.0 Australia...................................... 3.5 3.9 4.4 4.1 3.7 3.3 3.2 3.4 3.9 4.9 Other countries, except Eastern Europe............. 161.8 182.8 196.1 194.9 218.2 238.1 272.9 317.1 353.1 387.8 OPEC\3\.......................................... 23.0 29.2 37.0 33.4 32.4 32.6 31.7 35.6 44.4 46.3 Other\4\......................................... 138.8 153.6 159.1 161.5 185.8 205.4 241.3 281.5 308.8 341.5 Eastern Europe\2\.................................. 2.2 2.1 2.3 1.8 2.0 3.5 5.8 7.0 7.0 8.3 International organizations and unallocated........ ....... ....... ....... ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ .......... BALANCE (excess of exports +)......................................... -127.0 -115.2 -109.0 -74.1 -96.1 -132.6 -166.2 -173.6 -191.2 -198.0 Industrial countries............................... -75.9 -58.2 -46.1 -33.0 -51.2 -77.2 -94.6 -87.2 -88.8 -88.2 Canada........................................... -10.3 -8.8 -9.6 -7.1 -9.5 -12.2 -16.3 -19.5 -24.0 -19.4 Japan............................................ -52.6 -49.7 -42.6 -45.0 -50.5 -60.5 -67.3 -60.3 -49.2 -56.0 Western Europe\2\................................ -16.2 -4.0 2.2 14.8 3.1 -9.7 -17.6 -15.2 -24.4 -20.8 Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa......... 3.2 4.2 3.9 4.4 5.8 5.2 6.6 7.9 8.9 8.0 Australia...................................... 3.3 4.2 3.9 4.2 5.0 4.8 6.4 7.1 7.8 7.2 Other countries, except Eastern Europe............. -52.7 -60.6 -65.5 -44.5 -48.7 -58.3 -71.2 -85.1 -102.7 -109.0 OPEC\3\.......................................... -9.2 -16.6 -24.3 -15.0 -12.7 -14.0 -14.6 -17.2 -24.1 -23.5 Other\4\......................................... -43.5 -44.1 -41.2 -29.5 -36.0 -44.3 -56.6 -67.8 -78.7 -85.5 Eastern Europe\2\.................................. 1.6 3.5 2.1 3.0 3.7 2.7 -.5 -1.3 .4 -.7 International organizations and unallocated........ .1 .2 .6 .4 .1 .2 .1 ........ ........ .......... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ Preliminary; seasonally adjusted. \2\ The former German Democratic Republic (East Germany) included in Western Europe beginning fourth quarter 1990 and in Eastern Europe prior to that time. \3\ Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, consisting of Algeria, Ecuador (through 1992), Gabon, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela. \4\ Latin America, other Western Hemisphere, and other countries in Asia and Africa, less members of OPEC. Note.--Data are on an international transactions basis and exclude military. Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.