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

For the month of August 2009

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

 Hong Kong                           1,311.12        10,611.26
 Netherlands                         1,199.50        11,193.15
 Australia                           1,164.32         7,185.98
 Belgium                               832.21         5,885.51
 Brazil                                728.19         3,446.23
 United Arab Emirates                  680.66         6,830.20
 Egypt                                 442.60         2,175.72
 Chile                                 380.92         1,722.22
 Panama                                328.12         2,424.80
 Turkey                                325.10         2,148.69