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. " November 2008 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -4,581 20,128 24,709 Advanced Materials -4 146 150 Aerospace 3,043 5,502 2,459 Biotechnology 748 1,050 302 Electronics 1,880 3,702 1,822 Flexible Manufacturing 34 751 717 Information and Communications -7,864 5,999 13,863 Life Science -766 2,179 2,945 Nuclear Technology -169 196 365 Opto-Electronics -1,638 387 2,025 Weapons 154 214 61 November 2008 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -4,581 20,128 24,709 North America -530 3,656 4,186 Canada 1,006 2,122 1,117 Mexico -1,536 1,534 3,069 European Union 839 5,888 5,049 France -121 870 991 Germany 546 1,545 999 Ireland -1,058 154 1,212 Italy 12 207 195 United Kingdom 121 995 874 Other EU 1,338 2,117 778 Pacific Rim Countries -7,563 6,197 13,760 China -6,131 1,153 7,283 Japan -598 1,212 1,810 Australia 215 275 61 Indonesia -115 26 141 Malaysia -609 609 1,218 Philippines 47 289 242 Newly Industrialized Count -412 2,582 2,994 Hong Kong 386 461 74 Korea -389 863 1,252 Singapore 150 733 583 Taiwan -559 525 1,085 Other Pacific Rim 38 51 12 South/Central America 1,778 2,127 349 Brazil 586 799 213 Other S/C America 1,193 1,328 135 Other Countries 895 2,260 1,365 India 67 166 99 Israel 98 342 244 Thailand -356 209 565 Other 1,085 1,543 457 _________________ October 2008 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -7,872 22,065 29,937 Advanced Materials -18 161 179 Aerospace 3,237 5,963 2,727 Biotechnology 254 840 586 Electronics 2,317 4,474 2,157 Flexible Manufacturing 46 909 863 Information and Communications -9,732 6,819 16,551 Life Science -1,364 2,231 3,595 Nuclear Technology -279 109 388 Opto-Electronics -2,421 397 2,817 Weapons 89 163 74 October 2008 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -7,872 22,065 29,937 North America -859 4,276 5,135 Canada 897 2,245 1,348 Mexico -1,755 2,031 3,786 European Union 174 6,198 6,023 France -55 890 944 Germany 530 1,526 996 Ireland -1,718 191 1,909 Italy -41 230 272 United Kingdom 337 1,155 818 Other EU 1,121 2,205 1,085 Pacific Rim Countries -9,855 7,055 16,910 China -7,745 1,208 8,953 Japan -984 1,304 2,288 Australia 249 320 71 Indonesia -126 32 157 Malaysia -737 734 1,471 Philippines 75 396 321 Newly Industrialized Count -625 3,009 3,634 Hong Kong 494 593 100 Korea -710 924 1,634 Singapore 225 827 602 Taiwan -633 665 1,298 Other Pacific Rim 37 53 15 South/Central America 2,043 2,388 345 Brazil 864 1,059 194 Other S/C America 1,179 1,329 150 Other Countries 624 2,148 1,524 India 169 269 100 Israel 12 232 221 Thailand -430 265 695 Other 874 1,382 508 _________________ Cumulative 2008 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -53,325 253,757 307,082 Advanced Materials -383 1,746 2,129 Aerospace 49,892 82,098 32,206 Biotechnology 3,187 8,636 5,449 Electronics 23,909 47,864 23,955 Flexible Manufacturing 1,727 10,920 9,194 Information and Communications -98,008 71,113 169,121 Life Science -13,379 22,992 36,371 Nuclear Technology -2,237 1,875 4,112 Opto-Electronics -19,185 4,615 23,800 Weapons 1,153 1,898 746 Cumulative 2008 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -53,325 253,757 307,082 North America -9,154 43,264 52,418 Canada 10,138 25,317 15,179 Mexico -19,292 17,947 37,239 European Union 5,791 69,128 63,337 France -1,168 9,968 11,137 Germany 4,976 15,674 10,698 Ireland -12,587 3,552 16,139 Italy 30 2,670 2,641 United Kingdom 2,896 12,790 9,894 Other EU 11,645 24,473 12,828 Pacific Rim Countries -80,527 90,141 170,667 China -67,607 17,440 85,047 Japan -7,399 17,380 24,780 Australia 3,427 4,181 754 Indonesia -520 735 1,255 Malaysia -11,530 7,503 19,034 Philippines 1,098 4,199 3,101 Newly Industrialized Count 1,420 37,957 36,536 Hong Kong 6,213 6,926 713 Korea -5,637 9,729 15,366 Singapore 4,064 11,724 7,659 Taiwan -3,220 9,578 12,798 Other Pacific Rim 585 745 160 South/Central America 18,772 22,905 4,133 Brazil 7,672 10,042 2,370 Other S/C America 11,100 12,863 1,763 Other Countries 11,793 28,320 16,527 India 3,261 4,229 968 Israel 168 3,010 2,842 Thailand -4,828 2,666 7,494 Other 13,192 18,415 5,223 _________________ Cumulative 2007 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -49,925 249,328 299,253 Advanced Materials -645 1,523 2,168 Aerospace 53,471 84,562 31,091 Biotechnology 939 7,069 6,130 Electronics 21,620 46,436 24,816 Flexible Manufacturing 3,744 13,450 9,707 Information and Communications -96,343 67,725 164,068 Life Science -14,009 19,490 33,498 Nuclear Technology -2,132 2,293 4,425 Opto-Electronics -17,688 4,966 22,654 Weapons 1,118 1,815 697 Cumulative 2007 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -49,925 249,328 299,253 North America -11,152 40,424 51,576 Canada 8,210 24,523 16,313 Mexico -19,362 15,901 35,263 European Union 8,290 69,038 60,749 France -451 10,994 11,444 Germany 3,967 14,906 10,940 Ireland -10,967 4,145 15,112 Italy 159 2,362 2,203 United Kingdom 3,304 12,549 9,244 Other EU 12,277 24,082 11,805 Pacific Rim Countries -75,827 92,648 168,476 China -62,213 18,258 80,471 Japan -7,577 18,205 25,782 Australia 2,864 3,651 787 Indonesia -353 688 1,041 Malaysia -13,786 6,355 20,141 Philippines 855 4,175 3,320 Newly Industrialized Count 3,455 40,231 36,776 Hong Kong 6,372 7,098 726 Korea -2,250 11,437 13,687 Singapore 2,026 10,985 8,960 Taiwan -2,692 10,711 13,404 Other Pacific Rim 928 1,086 158 South/Central America 15,421 18,827 3,406 Brazil 6,175 7,924 1,749 Other S/C America 9,246 10,903 1,657 Other Countries 13,344 28,390 15,046 India 6,538 7,164 626 Israel 153 3,136 2,983 Thailand -3,813 3,214 7,028 Other 10,467 14,876 4,410 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-09-04, BEA-09-01), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, November 2008. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.