Table 1
Merchandise trade: Principal trading areas – Seasonally adjusted, current dollars
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| February 2011r | January 2012r | February 2012 | January to February 2012 | February 2011 to February 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | % change | ||||
| Principal trading areas | |||||
| Total exports | 35,609 | 41,195 | 39,606 | -3.9 | 11.2 |
| United States | 26,305 | 30,425 | 29,270 | -3.8 | 11.3 |
| Japan | 973 | 761 | 927 | 21.8 | -4.7 |
| European Union1 | 2,795 | 3,455 | 3,550 | 2.7 | 27.0 |
| Other OECD countries2 | 1,474 | 1,558 | 1,620 | 4.0 | 9.9 |
| All other countries | 4,062 | 4,995 | 4,239 | -15.1 | 4.4 |
| Total imports | 35,630 | 39,249 | 39,314 | 0.2 | 10.3 |
| United States | 21,701 | 24,367 | 24,463 | 0.4 | 12.7 |
| Japan | 853 | 932 | 932 | 0.0 | 9.3 |
| European Union1 | 3,561 | 3,526 | 3,627 | 2.9 | 1.9 |
| Other OECD countries2 | 2,482 | 3,036 | 3,040 | 0.1 | 22.5 |
| All other countries | 7,034 | 7,388 | 7,252 | -1.8 | 3.1 |
| Trade balance | -21 | 1,946 | 292 | ... | ... |
| United States | 4,604 | 6,058 | 4,807 | ... | ... |
| Japan | 120 | -171 | -5 | ... | ... |
| European Union1 | -766 | -71 | -77 | ... | ... |
| Other OECD countries2 | -1,008 | -1,478 | -1,420 | ... | ... |
| All other countries | -2,972 | -2,393 | -3,013 | ... | ... |
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revised
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not applicable
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. Effective February 2012, Chile and Israel are included in "Other OECD countries."
Note(s):
Totals may not equal the sum of their components.
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