Exports and imports of goods and services
This file represents Table 7. Exports and imports of goods and services, 1986, 1996, 2006, and projected 2016, in
"The U.S. Economy to 2016: slower growth as boomers begin to retire," published in the November 2007 Monthly
Labor Review.
Table 7. Exports and imports of goods and services, 1986, 1996, 2006, and projected 2016
Category |
Billions of chained 2000 dollars |
Average annual rate of change |
1986 |
1996 |
2006 |
2016 |
1986-96 |
1996-2006 |
2006-16 |
Exports of goods and services |
$353.7 |
$843.4 |
$1,304.1 |
$2,229.7 |
9.1 % |
4.5 % |
5.5 % |
Goods |
229.2 |
581.1 |
927.4 |
1,520.7 |
9.8 % |
4.8 % |
5.1 % |
Nonagricultural |
197.4 |
532.2 |
871.1 |
1,449.9 |
10.4 % |
5.1 % |
5.2 % |
Agricultural |
31.5 |
47.6 |
58.1 |
78.0 |
4.2 % |
2.0 % |
3.0 % |
Services |
128.9 |
263.5 |
377.1 |
708.4 |
7.4 % |
3.6 % |
6.5 % |
Residual(1) |
-4.1 |
0.1 |
-2.1 |
-6.5 |
– |
– |
– |
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Imports of goods and services |
510.0 |
923.0 |
1,928.6 |
2,912.0 |
6.1 % |
7.6 % |
4.2 % |
Goods |
401.8 |
762.7 |
1,646.9 |
2,541.6 |
6.6 % |
8.0 % |
4.4 % |
Nonpetroleum |
347.2 |
671.9 |
1,523.3 |
2,448.0 |
6.8 % |
8.5 % |
4.9 % |
Petroleum |
65.6 |
101.4 |
138.2 |
165.0 |
4.4 % |
3.1 % |
1.8 % |
Services |
110.7 |
160.5 |
283.8 |
379.2 |
3.8 % |
5.9 % |
2.9 % |
Residual(2) |
-13.5 |
-10.8 |
-16.7 |
-80.3 |
– |
– |
– |
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Trade surplus/deficit |
-156.4 |
-79.6 |
-624.5 |
-682.2 |
– |
– |
– |
Note: Dash indicates data not available. SOURCE: Historical data, Bureau of Economic Analysis; projected data, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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