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U.S. Merchandise Trade Balances
Full Year 1999 vs. 1998
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Balance
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Exports
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Imports
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1999
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1998
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1999
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1998
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1999
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1998
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TOTAL
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$-330.0
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$-229.8
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$695.0
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$682.1
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$1,025.0
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$911.9
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NAFTA
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-54.9
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-32.5
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253.1
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235.4
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308.0
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267.9
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Canada
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-32.1
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-16.7
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166.2
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156.6
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198.3
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173.3
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Mexico
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-22.8
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-15.9
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86.9
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78.8
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109.7
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94.6
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Eur. Union
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-43.7
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-27.3
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151.6
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149.0
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195.4
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176.4
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U.K.
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-0.9
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4.2
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38.3
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39.1
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39.2
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34.8
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Germany
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-28.3
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-23.2
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26.8
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26.7
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55.1
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49.8
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France
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-7.1
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-6.3
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18.8
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17.7
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25.9
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24.0
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Italy
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-12.3
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-12.0
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10.1
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9.0
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22.4
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21.0
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Japan
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-73.9
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-64.0
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57.5
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57.8
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131.4
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121.8
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China
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-68.7
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-56.9
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13.1
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14.2
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81.8
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71.2
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Taiwan
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-16.1
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-15.0
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19.1
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18.2
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35.2
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33.1
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Korea
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-8.3
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-7.5
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23.0
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16.5
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31.3
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23.9
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OPEC
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-21.7
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-8.8
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20.1
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25.2
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41.8
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33.9
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Brazil
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1.9
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5.0
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13.2
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15.1
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11.3
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10.1
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Eastern Europe
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-6.0
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-3.5
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5.7
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7.4
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11.7
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10.9
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