Last Produced for Monthly Bulletin of Statistics No. 2/2010
H. FOREIGN TRADE
TABLE H/1.- FOREIGN TRADE BALANCE, NET(1)
$ MILLION
 ImportsExportsTrade deficitExports
as % of imports,
excl. ships,
aircraft
and
diamonds
 
 TotalThereof:TotalThereof:
Excl. ships,
aircraft
and
diamonds
TotalThereof: 
 Excl. ships,
aircraft
and
diamonds
Excl. ships,
aircraft
diamonds
and fuels
Excl. ships,
aircraft
and
diamonds
Excl. ships,
aircraft
diamonds
and fuels
 
   
2008 64,531.4 55,564.8 42,717.1 51,320.7 41,670.9 13,210.7 13,893.9 1,046.2 75.0  2008
2009 46,926.7 41,669.2 33,596.5 41,835.9 35,853.8 5,090.8 5,815.4 -2,257.3 86.0  2009
% change -27.3 -25.0 -21.4 -18.5 -14.0 -61.5 -58.1 -315.8 14.7  % change
2009I3,412.7 3,270.2 2,628.3 3,032.4 2,629.5 380.3 640.7 -1.2  I2009
 II3,307.6 3,057.5 2,545.3 2,809.2 2,409.8 498.4 647.7 135.5  II 
 III3,773.2 3,423.4 2,842.5 3,559.8 2,976.2 213.4 447.2 -133.7  III 
 IV3,237.4 2,884.4 2,269.0 2,591.4 2,389.8 646.0 494.6 -120.8  IV 
 V3,438.6 3,057.3 2,479.7 3,549.7 3,011.1 -111.1 46.2 -531.4  V 
 VI3,913.2 3,403.8 2,819.5 3,492.9 3,101.9 420.3 301.9 -282.4  VI 
 VII4,200.9 3,786.0 3,120.4 3,602.3 3,014.4 598.6 771.6 106.0  VII 
 VIII4,421.8 3,991.5 3,071.2 3,253.3 2,950.2 1,168.5 1,041.3 121.0  VIII 
 IX3,853.9 3,345.8 2,660.2 3,722.1 3,094.6 131.8 251.2 -434.4  IX 
 X4,019.3 3,515.3 2,834.9 4,087.8 3,407.5 -68.5 107.8 -572.6  X 
 XI4,600.7 3,901.4 3,098.2 3,876.2 3,095.0 724.5 806.4 3.2  XI 
 XII4,747.4 4,032.6 3,227.3 4,258.8 3,773.8 488.6 258.8 -546.5  XII 
2010I4,489.1 3,982.2 2,970.6 3,908.3 3,042.2 580.8 940.0 -71.6  I2010
   
 Seasonally adjusted data 
2009I 3,484.4 2,842.5  2,801.7  682.7 40.8  I2009
 II 3,233.4 2,721.2  2,723.0  510.4 -1.8  II 
 III 3,209.8 2,628.9  2,753.0  456.8 -124.1  III 
 IV 3,215.8 2,600.4  2,636.4  579.4 -36.0  IV 
 V 3,078.8 2,501.2  2,901.5  177.3 -400.3  V 
 VI 3,255.6 2,671.3  2,899.4  356.2 -228.1  VI 
 VII 3,516.8 2,851.2  2,939.8  577.0 -88.6  VII 
 VIII 3,784.4 2,864.1  3,105.2  679.2 -241.1  VIII 
 IX 3,483.9 2,798.3  3,209.6  274.3 -411.3  IX 
 X 3,390.4 2,710.0  3,397.9  -7.5 -687.9  X 
 XI 3,807.6 3,004.4  3,135.5  672.1 -131.1  XI 
 XII 3,905.7 3,100.4  3,343.0  562.7 -242.6  XII 
2010I 4,154.3 3,142.7  3,313.0  841.3 -170.3  I2010
   
 Trend data - $ million 
2009I 2,919.4  2,857.1  704.2 62.3  I2009
 II 2,785.1  2,780.0  517.3 5.1  II 
 III 2,683.7  2,744.7  519.9 -61.0  III 
 IV 2,619.6  2,751.4  483.6 -131.8  IV 
 V 2,592.9  2,795.5  375.0 -202.6  V 
 VI 2,600.2  2,867.5  317.0 -267.3  VI 
 VII 2,636.7  2,957.1  345.2 -320.4  VII 
 VIII 2,696.8  3,053.3  563.8 -356.5  VIII 
 IX 2,774.1  3,143.3  316.4 -369.2  IX 
 X 2,860.6  3,218.0  323.0 -357.4  X 
 XI 2,946.8  3,274.0  476.0 -327.2  XI 
 XII 3,023.7  3,311.1  517.9 -287.4  XII 
2010I 3,085.2  3,334.9  761.9 -249.7  I2010
   
 Trend data - percent change 
2009II -4.6  -2.7  II2009
 III -3.6  -1.3  III 
 IV -2.4  0.2  IV 
 V -1.0  1.6  V 
 VI 0.3  2.6  VI 
 VII 1.4  3.1  VII 
 VIII 2.3  3.3  VIII 
 IX 2.9  2.9  IX 
 X 3.1  2.4  X 
 XI 3.0  1.7  XI 
 XII 2.6  1.1  XII 
2010I 2.0  0.7  I2010
   
(1) Net equals gross total less goods returned
      to the suppliers.
*      For further details, see the Foreign Trade Statistics Monthly,
      published by the Central Bureau of Statistics.