TABLE 2.-COMPOSITION OF U.S. MERCHANDISE TRADE WITH MAJOR COUNTRIES 1-Continued [ln billions of dollars] 20 3507 1.7 1.9 22223 22 TABLE 2.-COMPOSITION OF U.S. MERCHANDISE TRADE WITH MAJOR COUNTRIES 1-Continued Manufactures. 3.0 2.3 .9 .1 2.6 3.2 2.5 .7 .8 13.5 16.5 16.8 .1 .1 5882 .3 .3 .5 .4 .8 .1 .1 .1 .2 ནཱཝས 20.2 2.0 2.2 2.8 2.6 2.2 1.8 .6 .8 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.2 7.7 7.3 9.3 8.9 9.9 15.3 .2 .2 .3 .4 .6 .8 Food: Includes sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils) of the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Fuel and raw materials: Includes SITC sections 2 (crude materials) and 3 (mineral fuels). Manufactures: Includes SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transportation equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactures). All other: Includes SITC section 9 (commodities not elsewhere classified). Source: U.S. Department of Commerce data compiled by CRS using Tradenet. TABLE 3.-U.S. EXPORT AND IMPORT PERFORMANCE: PERCENT CHANGE IN RECENT YEARS Although the EC consisted of just 10 members in 1985, the data presented here have been adjusted to reflect U.S. export and import performance since 1985 with all 12 of the current member States. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce data compiled by CRS using Tradenet. The EC consisted of the following number of member States in the years indicated: 1978-80 9 members; 1981-85 10 members; 1986 to present 12 members. The figures presented here reflect data for the actual size of the EC in those years. The EC (6) includes Belgium, France, Germany (West), Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, European Atomic Energy Community, European Coal and Steel Community, and European Investment Bank. Eastern Europe consists of the following countries: Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Germany (East), Hungary, Poland, Romania, and USSR. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, except vise noted. |