Top Ten Countries with which the U.S. has a Trade Surplus

For the month of May 2008


                                                   Year To Date
                                   Surplus in       Surplus in
                                    Millions         Millions
 Country Name                       of U.S. $        of U.S. $

 Hong Kong                           1,435.06         6,197.92
 Singapore                           1,295.26         5,789.92
 Netherlands                         1,244.73         8,609.29
 United Arab Emirates                1,192.89         5,013.91
 Belgium                             1,150.31         4,411.92
 Australia                           1,111.06         5,238.91
 Turkey                                621.39         1,923.93
 Chile                                 605.67         1,096.79
 Panama                                475.59         1,873.95
 Egypt                                 308.19         1,665.09
 
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