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. December 2008 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -2,230 22,060 24,290 Advanced Materials 23 148 125 Aerospace 5,329 8,146 2,817 Biotechnology 485 795 309 Electronics 1,245 2,936 1,690 Flexible Manufacturing -277 614 891 Information and Communications -6,245 6,436 12,681 Life Science -1,378 2,185 3,563 Nuclear Technology -205 166 371 Opto-Electronics -1,348 421 1,768 Weapons 141 215 75 December 2008 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -2,230 22,060 24,290 North America -698 3,832 4,530 Canada 719 2,168 1,449 Mexico -1,417 1,663 3,081 European Union 958 6,567 5,610 France 5 894 889 Germany 544 1,474 930 Ireland -1,088 472 1,559 Italy -4 219 223 United Kingdom 110 1,001 892 Other EU 1,391 2,507 1,116 Pacific Rim Countries -6,239 6,089 12,328 China -5,053 1,293 6,346 Japan -580 1,361 1,940 Australia 190 252 62 Indonesia 10 98 88 Malaysia -603 465 1,069 Philippines 21 227 206 Newly Industrialized Count -255 2,346 2,601 Hong Kong 491 546 54 Korea -508 520 1,028 Singapore 227 761 534 Taiwan -465 519 984 Other Pacific Rim 31 47 16 South/Central America 1,842 2,179 337 Brazil 871 1,071 200 Other S/C America 971 1,108 137 Other Countries 1,908 3,394 1,486 India 193 287 94 Israel -29 295 324 Thailand -409 158 568 Other 2,153 2,653 501 _________________ 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 _________________ Cumulative 2008 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -55,554 275,818 331,372 Advanced Materials -360 1,894 2,255 Aerospace 55,221 90,244 35,022 Biotechnology 3,673 9,431 5,758 Electronics 25,154 50,799 25,645 Flexible Manufacturing 1,450 11,534 10,084 Information and Communications -104,253 77,549 181,802 Life Science -14,758 25,177 39,934 Nuclear Technology -2,442 2,041 4,483 Opto-Electronics -20,533 5,035 25,569 Weapons 1,293 2,113 820 Cumulative 2008 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -55,554 275,818 331,372 North America -9,852 47,095 56,948 Canada 10,857 27,485 16,628 Mexico -20,709 19,610 40,320 European Union 6,749 75,695 68,946 France -1,163 10,862 12,026 Germany 5,520 17,148 11,628 Ireland -13,675 4,024 17,699 Italy 26 2,889 2,864 United Kingdom 3,006 13,792 10,786 Other EU 13,036 26,980 13,944 Pacific Rim Countries -86,766 96,229 182,996 China -72,660 18,733 91,393 Japan -7,979 18,741 26,720 Australia 3,616 4,433 817 Indonesia -510 833 1,343 Malaysia -12,134 7,969 20,102 Philippines 1,119 4,426 3,307 Newly Industrialized Count 1,165 40,302 39,137 Hong Kong 6,705 7,472 768 Korea -6,145 10,249 16,393 Singapore 4,291 12,485 8,194 Taiwan -3,686 10,096 13,782 Other Pacific Rim 616 792 176 South/Central America 20,614 25,084 4,469 Brazil 8,543 11,113 2,570 Other S/C America 12,071 13,971 1,899 Other Countries 13,701 31,714 18,013 India 3,454 4,516 1,062 Israel 140 3,305 3,166 Thailand -5,237 2,825 8,062 Other 15,345 21,068 5,724 _________________ Cumulative 2007 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -52,649 274,160 326,809 Advanced Materials -713 1,666 2,379 Aerospace 59,185 93,009 33,824 Biotechnology 1,018 7,545 6,527 Electronics 23,771 50,809 27,038 Flexible Manufacturing 3,916 14,658 10,742 Information and Communications -104,674 74,901 179,575 Life Science -14,647 21,585 36,232 Nuclear Technology -2,223 2,541 4,764 Opto-Electronics -19,496 5,469 24,965 Weapons 1,213 1,975 762 Cumulative 2007 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -52,649 274,160 326,809 North America -12,196 44,202 56,398 Canada 9,195 26,962 17,767 Mexico -21,391 17,240 38,631 European Union 9,263 74,957 65,695 France -462 11,800 12,262 Germany 4,593 16,454 11,861 Ireland -11,780 4,365 16,146 Italy 201 2,611 2,410 United Kingdom 3,559 13,553 9,994 Other EU 13,152 26,174 13,022 Pacific Rim Countries -82,130 102,122 184,251 China -67,673 20,342 88,015 Japan -8,112 19,981 28,093 Australia 3,095 3,953 859 Indonesia -258 867 1,125 Malaysia -15,276 7,035 22,311 Philippines 908 4,542 3,634 Newly Industrialized Count 4,214 44,259 40,045 Hong Kong 6,939 7,716 777 Korea -2,439 12,412 14,852 Singapore 2,341 11,996 9,654 Taiwan -2,626 12,135 14,762 Other Pacific Rim 972 1,142 170 South/Central America 17,260 21,100 3,840 Brazil 6,849 8,883 2,034 Other S/C America 10,410 12,217 1,806 Other Countries 15,154 31,779 16,625 India 7,350 8,059 709 Israel 101 3,373 3,272 Thailand -4,295 3,440 7,735 Other 11,998 16,907 4,909 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-09-23, BEA-09-04), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, December 2008. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.