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Table 54
U.S. Shares of World Trade by Type, 1980-2003
Percent
Exports 1980 1990 2000 2003
Merchandise na 11.4 12.1 9.7
  Manufactures 13.0 12.2 14.0 10.8
   Chemicals 14.8 13.3 14.1 11.5
   Clothing 3.1 2.4 4.3 2.5
   Iron & steel products 4.2 3.3 4.5 3.7
   Machinery & transport equipment 16.4 15.1 16.1 na
    Automotive products 11.9 10.2 11.9 9.6
    Office machines & telecom equipment 19.5 17.3 16.3 12.1
   Textiles 6.8 4.8 7.0 6.4
  Agricultural products 17.0 14.3 13.0 11.3
         
Commercial Services na 17.0 18.8 16.0
  Transporatation services na 16.7 15.5 11.7
  Travel services na 19.0 21.6 16.0
  Other commercial services na 15.3 19.2 18.1
         

Imports 1980 1990 2000 2003
Merchandise na 14.6 18.8 16.8
  Manufactures 11.2 15.4 20.0 17.8
    Chemicals 6.2 7.7 12.5 12.7
    Clothing 16.4 23.8 31.6 29.1
    Iron & steel products 10.1 9.5 12.5 7.2
    Machinery & transport equipment 12.1 17.5 21.6 na
      Automotive products 20.3 24.7 29.4 25.0
      Office machines & telecom equipment 15.9 21.1 22.5 17.9
   Textiles 4.5 6.2 9.4 10.3
  Agricultural products 8.7 9.0 11.7 10.7
         
Commercial Services na 12.0 14.2 12.8
  Transporatation services na 13.6 15.8 13.6
  Travel services na 14.6 15.5 12.0
  Other commercial services na 8.2 11.3 12.9
         

Balances 1980 1990 2000 2003
Merchandise   -3.2 -6.7 -7.1
  Manufactures 1.8 -3.3 -6.0 -7.0
    Chemicals 8.6 5.6 1.6 -1.2
    Clothing -13.3 -21.4 -27.3 -26.7
    Iron & steel products -5.9 -6.2 -8.0 -3.5
    Machinery & transport equipment 4.3 -2.4 -5.5 na
      Automotive products -8.4 -14.5 -17.5 -15.4
      Office machines & telecom equipment 3.6 -3.8 -6.2 -5.8
   textiles 2.3 -1.4 -2.4 -3.9
  Agricultural products 8.3 5.3 1.3 .6
         
Commercial Services na 5.0 4.6 3.2
  Transporatation services na 3.1 -.3 -1.9
  Travel services na 4.4 6.1 4.0
  Other commercial services na 7.1 7.9 5.2

Source: WTO's International Trade Statistics. Various years. Balance % = (exports %) - (imports %).
Last updated 11/16/2004. Next update unknown. .
  

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