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U.S. Balance of Trade in
(NAICS 339941) Pens & Mechanical Pencils
With All Countries
As of APRIL 2005
(In Thousands U.S. dollars)

Additional information

Country Current month
(APRIL 2005)		 Prior month
(MARCH 2005)		 Year-to-Date
as of
APRIL 2005		 Year-to-Date
as of
APRIL 2004
Angola 3 0 3 32
Anguilla 3 0 3 0
Antigua and Barbuda 0 0 0 7
Argentina 56 59 163 108
Aruba 0 0 12 38
Australia 238 303 895 1,344
Austria 0 23 -6 -3
Bahamas 22 14 45 61
Bahrain 0 0 11 15
Bangladesh 8 6 14 0
Barbados 4 29 46 31
Belgium 200 377 1,332 868
Belize 0 27 27 13
Bermuda 0 12 15 0
Brazil -60 15 93 -44
Bulgaria 30 36 146 3
Burundi 0 0 27 0
Cameroon -3 0 -3 0
Canada 6,121 5,734 19,457 18,579
Cayman Islands 0 6 30 11
Chile 94 93 382 165
China -24,255 -19,165 -85,836 -78,747
Colombia 99 80 289 258
Costa Rica 7 26 42 39
Cote d'Ivoire 0 0 0 -11
Croatia 3 0 13 6
Cyprus 0 0 12 6
Czech Republic -2 35 51 -65
Denmark -68 -68 -292 -262
Dominican Republic 25 24 139 91
Ecuador 17 119 223 163
Egypt -45 -60 -278 -172
El Salvador 4 0 4 14
Ethiopia 0 0 0 3
Federal Republic of Germany -4,431 -2,663 -12,582 -14,458
Federated States of Micronesia 3 0 3 0
Finland 31 36 84 77
France -4,418 -3,459 -13,774 -8,610
Greece 14 32 75 57
Grenada 0 0 0 8
Guadeloupe 0 0 17 0
Guatemala 10 -16 17 100
Guinea 3 0 3 0
Guyana 12 0 12 0
Haiti 0 121 177 3
Honduras 0 13 20 20
Hong Kong -158 -155 998 422
Hungary 0 0 0 3
Iceland 0 3 3 6
India -1,170 -1,589 -4,981 -3,784
Indonesia -75 -119 -1,508 -2,746
Ireland 174 69 563 414
Israel 51 221 454 320
Italy -1,362 -1,303 -4,707 -3,538
Jamaica 5 9 24 29
Japan -27,704 -19,472 -85,267 -87,198
Jordan 0 0 28 34
Kenya 0 3 7 0
Korea, South -1,103 -999 -3,590 -5,798
Kuwait 303 24 607 349
Latvia 0 0 3 8
Lebanon 4 13 17 0
Lithuania 0 0 4 0
Macao 0 4 4 0
Macedonia (Skopje) 0 0 0 3
Malaysia -813 -637 -2,466 -958
Maldives 0 0 6 0
Mali 0 0 0 5
Martinique 0 14 14 0
Mauritius 9 0 9 3
Mexico -6,223 -3,288 -18,125 -16,965
Mozambique 0 3 3 0
Netherlands 55 78 270 326
Netherlands Antilles 23 9 66 19
New Zealand 44 69 118 120
Nicaragua 0 0 0 3
Nigeria 0 0 0 45
Norway 36 28 96 49
Oman 17 26 49 -43
Pakistan 0 13 13 -1
Panama 124 84 441 457
Peru -60 -58 30 -63
Philippines 0 94 138 68
Poland 0 18 48 17
Portugal 6 0 6 18
Qatar 0 15 91 37
Romania 4 17 28 0
Russia 0 0 0 15
Saudi Arabia 186 71 396 461
Serbia and Montenegro 0 0 -3 0
Singapore 307 67 656 966
Slovakia 0 0 3 -4
Slovenia 0 0 -3 -12
South Africa 26 23 -38 -47
Spain -892 -672 -2,842 -5,828
Sri Lanka 21 10 34 4
St Lucia 0 10 16 8
Sweden 14 6 66 82
Switzerland -201 -210 -1,012 -1,238
Syria 0 0 0 7
Taiwan -3,657 -3,127 -14,504 -16,633
Tanzania 0 0 0 3
Thailand -47 -95 -174 -31
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 5
Tunisia 0 0 0 7
Turkey 71 -21 170 25
Turks and Caicos Islands 0 0 0 9
United Arab Emirates 133 159 506 682
United Kingdom 253 961 3,449 658
Uruguay 0 31 51 7
Venezuela 74 117 265 256
Vietnam -240 -308 -720 -731
TOTAL [(NAICS 339941) Pens & Mechanical Pencils] -68,039 -47,992 -219,073 -219,923


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Source: FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. 20233
Location: MAIN: STATISTICS:PRODUCT TRADE DATA: NAICS BY COUNTRY
Created: June 8, 2005
Last modified: 12 July 2011 at 04:08:04 PM