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. May 2012 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -8,679 24,764 33,443 Advanced Materials -10 178 188 Aerospace (1) 4,820 8,072 3,252 Biotechnology -421 775 1,196 Electronics 724 3,621 2,897 Flexible Manufacturing 188 1,267 1,080 Information and Communications (1) -10,521 7,432 17,953 Life Science -1,664 2,572 4,236 Nuclear Technology -256 130 386 Opto-Electronics (1) -1,682 466 2,148 Weapons 144 251 106 May 2012 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -8,679 24,764 33,443 North America -510 5,173 5,684 Canada 1,066 2,291 1,224 Mexico -1,577 2,882 4,459 European Union -911 5,787 6,698 France 129 1,108 979 Germany 82 1,137 1,055 Ireland -1,827 125 1,952 Italy -83 261 344 United Kingdom 131 1,177 1,046 Other EU 656 1,979 1,323 Pacific Rim Countries -9,842 8,206 18,048 Australia 295 396 100 China -9,166 1,759 10,925 Indonesia 84 176 93 Japan -616 1,491 2,107 Malaysia -617 643 1,260 Philippines -17 289 307 Newly Industrialized Countries (NICS) 152 3,394 3,241 Hong Kong 894 962 68 Korea -272 920 1,192 Singapore 29 778 749 Taiwan -498 735 1,233 Other Pacific Rim 42 57 15 South/Central America 1,452 2,373 922 Brazil 878 939 61 Other S/C America 574 1,434 860 Other Countries 1,133 3,225 2,092 India 164 309 146 Israel 23 257 234 Thailand -674 221 895 Other 1,621 2,438 817 _________________ April 2012 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -6,668 23,660 30,328 Advanced Materials 13 195 182 Aerospace (1) 5,144 8,003 2,859 Biotechnology -148 754 902 Electronics 563 3,300 2,736 Flexible Manufacturing -74 1,208 1,282 Information and Communications (1) -9,589 7,104 16,693 Life Science -891 2,468 3,360 Nuclear Technology -182 70 252 Opto-Electronics (1) -1,571 407 1,977 Weapons 67 151 84 April 2012 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -6,668 23,660 30,328 North America 92 4,842 4,750 Canada 1,334 2,310 975 Mexico -1,242 2,532 3,774 European Union 25 5,759 5,734 France 129 1,054 925 Germany 13 1,032 1,019 Ireland -1,262 261 1,523 Italy -26 283 309 United Kingdom 513 1,309 796 Other EU 659 1,821 1,161 Pacific Rim Countries -9,201 8,071 17,272 Australia 298 380 82 China -8,538 1,724 10,262 Indonesia 81 161 81 Japan -385 1,743 2,128 Malaysia -530 556 1,086 Philippines -32 260 292 Newly Industrialized Countries (NICS) -140 3,187 3,327 Hong Kong 734 799 65 Korea -266 980 1,246 Singapore -101 682 783 Taiwan -506 726 1,232 Other Pacific Rim 45 58 14 South/Central America 1,576 2,433 856 Brazil 863 949 86 Other S/C America 713 1,484 771 Other Countries 839 2,556 1,717 India 92 215 123 Israel 88 277 189 Thailand -566 210 776 Other 1,226 1,854 629 _________________ Cumulative 2012 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -35,145 122,142 157,287 Advanced Materials -28 851 879 Aerospace (1) 25,935 40,945 15,010 Biotechnology -1,362 3,512 4,875 Electronics 3,099 17,081 13,982 Flexible Manufacturing -67 5,928 5,995 Information and Communications (1) -47,450 37,158 84,608 Life Science -6,814 12,653 19,467 Nuclear Technology -884 611 1,494 Opto-Electronics (1) -8,407 2,177 10,584 Weapons 833 1,227 393 Cumulative 2012 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -35,145 122,142 157,287 North America -303 25,443 25,746 Canada 6,395 11,906 5,511 Mexico -6,698 13,537 20,236 European Union -2,792 28,180 30,972 France 5 4,837 4,833 Germany 60 5,219 5,159 Ireland -7,525 1,152 8,677 Italy -170 1,424 1,595 United Kingdom 1,751 6,323 4,572 Other EU 3,088 9,224 6,136 Pacific Rim Countries -46,276 40,892 87,168 Australia 1,640 2,072 432 China -44,569 8,055 52,624 Indonesia 413 819 406 Japan -2,613 8,050 10,663 Malaysia -3,134 2,761 5,895 Philippines -213 1,295 1,508 Newly Industrialized Countries (NICS) 1,808 17,381 15,573 Hong Kong 4,015 4,294 280 Korea -195 5,723 5,918 Singapore 153 3,843 3,691 Taiwan -2,165 3,520 5,684 Other Pacific Rim 391 459 67 South/Central America 7,663 11,972 4,309 Brazil 4,413 4,769 356 Other S/C America 3,250 7,203 3,953 Other Countries 6,563 15,654 9,091 India 426 1,076 650 Israel 327 1,439 1,112 Thailand -2,589 1,037 3,626 Other 8,400 12,103 3,703 _________________ Cumulative 2011 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -35,145 113,860 149,005 Advanced Materials 97 921 824 Aerospace (1) 20,050 33,585 13,535 Biotechnology -633 3,635 4,269 Electronics 3,944 17,937 13,993 Flexible Manufacturing 385 6,333 5,948 Information and Communications (1) -46,544 34,964 81,508 Life Science -6,168 11,779 17,947 Nuclear Technology -473 779 1,252 Opto-Electronics (1) -6,663 2,714 9,377 Weapons 859 1,212 353 Cumulative 2011 Country and World Area Balance Exports Imports Total -35,145 113,860 149,005 North America 1,022 24,780 23,758 Canada 7,091 12,432 5,341 Mexico -6,068 12,348 18,417 European Union -2,688 27,435 30,123 France -131 4,563 4,694 Germany 655 5,391 4,736 Ireland -6,807 1,247 8,053 Italy -73 1,260 1,333 United Kingdom 1,763 5,609 3,846 Other EU 1,906 9,366 7,460 Pacific Rim Countries -46,788 37,556 84,343 Australia 1,485 1,881 396 China -40,173 7,647 47,820 Indonesia -121 429 550 Japan -3,760 6,064 9,825 Malaysia -2,336 3,518 5,854 Philippines 127 1,435 1,308 Newly Industrialized Countries (NICS) -2,586 15,933 18,520 Hong Kong 3,270 3,579 310 Korea -3,151 4,215 7,366 Singapore 855 4,135 3,280 Taiwan -3,560 4,005 7,565 Other Pacific Rim 578 648 70 South/Central America 7,619 10,722 3,102 Brazil 4,179 4,501 323 Other S/C America 3,441 6,220 2,779 Other Countries 5,689 13,368 7,679 India 510 1,101 591 Israel 34 1,123 1,089 Thailand -2,079 1,224 3,303 Other 7,224 9,919 2,695 (1) Due to non-disclosure requirements certain 10-digit Schedule B commodity classifications are subject to suppression and require a change in aggregation. As a result, Advanced Technology Product exports are overstated by $541 million in May 2012.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 SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-12-123, BEA-12-31), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, May 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.