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Table 1 Merchandise trade: Principal trading areas

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Merchandise trade: Principal trading areas
  March 2009r February 2010r March 2010 February to March 2010 March 2009 to March 2010
  Seasonally adjusted, $ current
  $ millions % change
Exports          
United States 23,315 25,073 24,452 -2.5 4.9
Japan 859 782 682 -12.8 -20.6
European Union1 3,232 2,832 3,225 13.9 -0.2
Other OECD countries2 1,327 1,580 1,735 9.8 30.7
All other countries 3,726 3,519 3,439 -2.3 -7.7
Total 32,460 33,786 33,533 -0.7 3.3
Imports          
United States 19,839 20,764 20,636 -0.6 4.0
Japan 706 885 781 -11.8 10.6
European Union1 3,228 3,046 3,637 19.4 12.7
Other OECD countries2 2,032 2,477 2,485 0.3 22.3
All other countries 5,431 5,460 5,740 5.1 5.7
Total 31,236 32,632 33,279 2.0 6.5
Balance          
United States 3,476 4,309 3,816 ... ...
Japan 153 -103 -99 ... ...
European Union1 4 -214 -412 ... ...
Other OECD countries2 -705 -897 -750 ... ...
All other countries -1,705 -1,941 -2,301 ... ...
Total 1,224 1,154 254 ... ...
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The European Union includes Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
Other countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) include Australia, Canada, Iceland, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, South Korea, Switzerland and Turkey.
Note(s):
Totals may not equal the sum of their components.