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. " August 2008 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -3,212 25,122 28,334 Advanced Materials -34 179 213 Aerospace 6,827 9,394 2,567 Biotechnology 176 867 691 Electronics 2,426 4,537 2,111 Flexible Manufacturing 176 933 756 Information and Communications -9,460 6,467 15,928 Life Science -1,035 2,090 3,125 Nuclear Technology -482 128 610 Opto-Electronics -1,840 430 2,269 Weapons 33 97 64 August 2008 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -3,212 25,122 28,334 North America -1,139 3,784 4,923 Canada 813 2,057 1,244 Mexico -1,952 1,727 3,679 European Union 247 5,918 5,671 France 126 927 801 Germany 470 1,411 941 Ireland -1,184 146 1,330 Italy -32 217 250 United Kingdom -78 1,131 1,209 Other EU 945 2,086 1,141 Pacific Rim Countries -6,617 9,190 15,807 China -6,130 2,170 8,299 Japan 166 2,310 2,143 Australia 221 301 80 Indonesia 0 122 122 Malaysia -863 752 1,614 Philippines 85 359 274 Newly Industrialized Count -220 3,039 3,259 Hong Kong 532 604 71 Korea -581 737 1,318 Singapore 288 916 628 Taiwan -459 783 1,242 Other Pacific Rim 122 137 15 South/Central America 2,315 2,671 357 Brazil 1,286 1,477 190 Other S/C America 1,028 1,194 166 Other Countries 1,983 3,558 1,576 India 129 224 95 Israel 271 518 247 Thailand -445 255 701 Other 2,028 2,561 533 _________________ July 2008 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -7,084 23,311 30,395 Advanced Materials -46 155 201 Aerospace 4,016 7,022 3,006 Biotechnology 3 776 773 Electronics 2,258 4,542 2,285 Flexible Manufacturing 110 964 853 Information and Communications -10,202 6,734 16,936 Life Science -1,303 2,038 3,340 Nuclear Technology -292 263 555 Opto-Electronics -1,917 436 2,353 Weapons 289 381 92 July 2008 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -7,084 23,311 30,395 North America -960 4,008 4,968 Canada 843 2,287 1,445 Mexico -1,803 1,720 3,523 European Union -588 5,854 6,443 France -355 766 1,122 Germany 330 1,318 988 Ireland -1,377 154 1,532 Italy -34 235 269 United Kingdom -13 1,096 1,110 Other EU 861 2,284 1,423 Pacific Rim Countries -8,645 8,476 17,121 China -7,171 1,776 8,947 Japan -804 1,466 2,270 Australia 360 435 75 Indonesia 2 97 95 Malaysia -1,235 710 1,945 Philippines 96 390 294 Newly Industrialized Count 52 3,532 3,480 Hong Kong 511 581 69 Korea -623 912 1,536 Singapore 129 903 774 Taiwan 35 1,136 1,101 Other Pacific Rim 56 71 15 South/Central America 1,936 2,228 293 Brazil 820 958 138 Other S/C America 1,115 1,270 155 Other Countries 1,174 2,745 1,571 India 504 593 89 Israel -16 256 272 Thailand -423 244 667 Other 1,109 1,652 543 _________________ Cumulative 2008 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -33,119 190,008 223,127 Advanced Materials -327 1,279 1,606 Aerospace 40,805 64,954 24,149 Biotechnology 1,991 5,859 3,869 Electronics 17,485 35,194 17,709 Flexible Manufacturing 1,558 8,430 6,872 Information and Communications -70,588 51,663 122,251 Life Science -10,080 16,465 26,545 Nuclear Technology -1,728 1,342 3,070 Opto-Electronics -13,111 3,403 16,514 Weapons 878 1,419 541 Cumulative 2008 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -33,119 190,008 223,127 North America -6,754 31,317 38,071 Canada 7,351 18,671 11,320 Mexico -14,105 12,645 26,750 European Union 4,501 51,130 46,629 France -846 7,363 8,209 Germany 3,676 11,330 7,653 Ireland -8,698 2,917 11,614 Italy 5 1,963 1,959 United Kingdom 2,454 9,581 7,127 Other EU 7,910 17,976 10,066 Pacific Rim Countries -54,253 69,277 123,530 China -46,586 13,681 60,267 Japan -4,831 13,459 18,289 Australia 2,749 3,283 534 Indonesia -182 623 805 Malaysia -9,198 5,519 14,718 Philippines 881 3,136 2,255 Newly Industrialized Count 2,438 28,981 26,542 Hong Kong 4,551 5,026 474 Korea -3,992 6,970 10,962 Singapore 3,443 9,279 5,836 Taiwan -1,563 7,706 9,269 Other Pacific Rim 476 595 119 South/Central America 13,384 16,390 3,006 Brazil 5,660 7,354 1,694 Other S/C America 7,724 9,037 1,313 Other Countries 10,002 21,894 11,891 India 2,910 3,579 668 Israel 152 2,256 2,104 Thailand -3,536 1,949 5,485 Other 10,475 14,110 3,634 _________________ Cumulative 2007 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -31,830 177,561 209,391 Advanced Materials -455 1,103 1,558 Aerospace 37,517 59,692 22,175 Biotechnology 530 5,153 4,623 Electronics 15,416 33,238 17,823 Flexible Manufacturing 2,978 10,056 7,078 Information and Communications -65,919 48,016 113,936 Life Science -10,465 13,815 24,280 Nuclear Technology -1,216 1,649 2,865 Opto-Electronics -10,898 3,665 14,563 Weapons 682 1,175 492 Cumulative 2007 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -31,830 177,561 209,391 North America -6,680 28,718 35,398 Canada 5,584 17,341 11,757 Mexico -12,264 11,378 23,641 European Union 6,228 49,957 43,729 France -82 8,040 8,122 Germany 2,349 10,575 8,226 Ireland -8,763 2,455 11,218 Italy 140 1,726 1,586 United Kingdom 2,796 9,112 6,316 Other EU 9,788 18,050 8,261 Pacific Rim Countries -50,548 66,784 117,332 China -41,912 12,963 54,876 Japan -5,410 12,946 18,356 Australia 2,136 2,674 538 Indonesia -47 591 639 Malaysia -10,010 4,526 14,536 Philippines 733 3,053 2,320 Newly Industrialized Count 3,176 29,126 25,950 Hong Kong 4,217 4,743 526 Korea -1,410 8,330 9,740 Singapore 1,404 7,962 6,559 Taiwan -1,034 8,091 9,125 Other Pacific Rim 787 905 118 South/Central America 10,749 13,013 2,264 Brazil 4,246 5,348 1,102 Other S/C America 6,503 7,664 1,162 Other Countries 8,420 19,089 10,669 India 4,145 4,573 428 Israel 242 2,399 2,157 Thailand -2,978 1,992 4,970 Other 7,011 10,125 3,114 NOTE: Data not available on a Balance of Payments 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-08-153, BEA-08-47), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, August 2008. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.