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

For the month of January 2009


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

 Netherlands                         1,221.73         1,221.73
 United Arab Emirates                1,042.75         1,042.75
 Hong Kong                             989.37           989.37
 Belgium                               826.77           826.77
 Singapore                             664.65           664.65
 Australia                             584.13           584.13
 United Kingdom                        575.56           575.56
 Panama                                358.67           358.67
 Brazil                                331.98           331.98
 Switzerland                           310.57           310.57
 
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