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. " March 2009 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -2,650 20,733 23,383 Advanced Materials 23 117 94 Aerospace (1) 4,588 7,259 2,670 Biotechnology 568 930 363 Electronics 1,126 2,800 1,674 Flexible Manufacturing -46 623 669 Information and Communications -6,882 5,814 12,696 Life Science -1,040 2,280 3,320 Nuclear Technology 83 310 227 Opto-Electronics (1) -1,265 347 1,612 Weapons 195 254 59 March 2009 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -2,650 20,733 23,383 North America -417 3,840 4,257 Canada 968 2,204 1,236 Mexico -1,385 1,636 3,021 European Union 1,283 6,415 5,132 France -80 942 1,022 Germany 646 1,416 770 Ireland -862 370 1,232 Italy 10 242 233 United Kingdom 730 1,454 724 Other EU 839 1,990 1,150 Pacific Rim Countries -6,185 6,289 12,474 China -5,234 1,384 6,618 Japan -271 1,405 1,676 Australia 277 335 58 Indonesia 1 96 95 Malaysia -673 375 1,048 Philippines -62 181 243 Newly Industrialized Count -255 2,468 2,722 Hong Kong 846 890 44 Korea -719 520 1,238 Singapore 107 643 536 Taiwan -489 416 904 Other Pacific Rim 32 45 13 South/Central America 1,545 1,786 241 Brazil 609 718 110 Other S/C America 936 1,067 131 Other Countries 1,124 2,403 1,279 India 159 230 71 Israel -137 212 349 Thailand -341 161 502 Other 1,442 1,800 357 _________________ February 2009 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -1,452 18,927 20,379 Advanced Materials 40 151 111 Aerospace (1) 4,742 7,169 2,428 Biotechnology 865 1,185 319 Electronics 1,154 2,587 1,434 Flexible Manufacturing -69 436 505 Information and Communications -6,016 4,812 10,828 Life Science -1,164 1,914 3,078 Nuclear Technology -55 218 273 Opto-Electronics (1) -1,013 338 1,351 Weapons 64 116 52 February 2009 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -1,452 18,927 20,379 North America -703 3,382 4,086 Canada 576 1,972 1,396 Mexico -1,279 1,410 2,689 European Union 1,169 5,861 4,692 France 402 1,145 743 Germany 641 1,456 815 Ireland -869 381 1,249 Italy 17 187 170 United Kingdom 171 1,058 886 Other EU 806 1,635 829 Pacific Rim Countries -4,808 5,461 10,270 China -4,126 874 5,000 Japan -208 1,298 1,507 Australia 506 557 52 Indonesia -31 53 84 Malaysia -463 480 944 Philippines -35 167 202 Newly Industrialized Count -484 1,986 2,470 Hong Kong 424 461 37 Korea -674 529 1,203 Singapore 272 662 390 Taiwan -506 334 840 Other Pacific Rim 34 45 12 South/Central America 1,483 1,684 200 Brazil 652 726 74 Other S/C America 832 958 126 Other Countries 1,407 2,538 1,131 India 171 253 82 Israel 53 267 213 Thailand -284 186 470 Other 1,467 1,832 365 _________________ Cumulative 2009 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -6,069 58,388 64,458 Advanced Materials 82 385 303 Aerospace (1) 13,858 21,256 7,398 Biotechnology 2,082 3,120 1,037 Electronics 3,474 8,070 4,596 Flexible Manufacturing -246 1,589 1,835 Information and Communications -18,860 15,728 34,589 Life Science -3,066 6,101 9,167 Nuclear Technology -238 627 865 Opto-Electronics (1) -3,463 1,046 4,509 Weapons 307 466 159 Cumulative 2009 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -6,069 58,388 64,458 North America -1,903 10,566 12,469 Canada 2,019 5,894 3,875 Mexico -3,921 4,673 8,594 European Union 3,658 17,783 14,125 France 356 2,941 2,585 Germany 2,123 4,340 2,217 Ireland -2,629 1,061 3,690 Italy 83 654 571 United Kingdom 1,354 3,570 2,216 Other EU 2,371 5,217 2,847 Pacific Rim Countries -16,510 17,271 33,781 China -13,836 3,394 17,230 Japan -894 3,750 4,644 Australia 951 1,122 171 Indonesia -87 169 256 Malaysia -1,725 1,256 2,981 Philippines -51 584 636 Newly Industrialized Count -979 6,848 7,827 Hong Kong 1,896 2,018 123 Korea -2,166 1,473 3,638 Singapore 687 2,125 1,438 Taiwan -1,396 1,233 2,629 Other Pacific Rim 112 148 36 South/Central America 5,006 5,603 597 Brazil 2,125 2,357 232 Other S/C America 2,881 3,246 365 Other Countries 3,680 7,165 3,485 India 546 768 222 Israel -131 658 789 Thailand -865 527 1,392 Other 4,129 5,212 1,083 _________________ Cumulative 2008 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -10,090 69,038 79,128 Advanced Materials -122 467 590 Aerospace (1) 14,122 23,172 9,049 Biotechnology 693 1,824 1,130 Electronics 6,388 13,013 6,624 Flexible Manufacturing 709 3,327 2,618 Information and Communications -23,875 18,959 42,833 Life Science -3,918 6,056 9,974 Nuclear Technology -317 473 790 Opto-Electronics (1) -4,135 1,206 5,341 Weapons 364 542 178 Cumulative 2008 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -10,090 69,038 79,128 North America -1,719 11,555 13,275 Canada 2,824 6,982 4,158 Mexico -4,543 4,573 9,116 European Union 2,109 18,957 16,849 France -656 2,475 3,132 Germany 1,341 4,021 2,680 Ireland -2,778 1,667 4,445 Italy -11 693 704 United Kingdom 1,094 3,422 2,329 Other EU 3,119 6,679 3,560 Pacific Rim Countries -18,302 25,381 43,683 China -15,497 4,589 20,086 Japan -2,165 4,781 6,947 Australia 1,147 1,313 166 Indonesia -14 240 254 Malaysia -3,386 2,083 5,470 Philippines 417 1,262 844 Newly Industrialized Count 1,041 10,910 9,869 Hong Kong 1,639 1,799 160 Korea -1,566 2,371 3,938 Singapore 1,276 3,573 2,297 Taiwan -309 3,166 3,475 Other Pacific Rim 155 202 47 South/Central America 4,069 5,231 1,161 Brazil 1,570 2,246 676 Other S/C America 2,499 2,985 486 Other Countries 3,753 7,914 4,161 India 1,441 1,664 222 Israel -107 726 833 Thailand -1,268 745 2,013 Other 3,686 4,779 1,093 (1) Due to non-disclosure requirements, beginning with the January 2009 statistics, certain 10-digit Schedule B commodity classifications are subject to suppression and require a change in aggregation resulting in a break in series. As a result, Advanced Technology Product exports are overstated by $486 million in March 2009. For additional information see www.census.gov/ft900. NOTES: *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-09-73, BEA-09-19), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, March 2009. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.