U.S.Auto Parts Trade Balance, by World Region
24 September 1998
Courtesy of The Autoparts Report
U.S. TRADE BALANCE IN AUTO PARTS, BY WORLD REGION
(In Thousands Of Dollars)
IMPORTS EXPORTS TRADE BALANCE
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JAN - JUN JAN - JUN JAN - JUN JAN - JUN JAN - JUN JAN - JUN %CHANGE
REGION 1997 1997 1998 1997 1997 1998 1997 1997 1998 97-98*
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EUROPEAN UNION 5,875,708 2,914,414 3,296,032 4,167,920 2,191,475 2,525,954 -1,707,788 -722,939 -770,078 -6.5%
OTHER W. EUROPE 166,667 68,961 113,270 93,135 48,935 41,213 -73,532 -20,026 -72,057 -259.8%
E. EUROPE 179,109 84,225 99,500 185,222 85,884 74,728 6,113 1,659 -24,772 -1593.3%
AFRICA 74,515 31,291 37,407 163,816 66,087 103,775 89,301 34,796 66,368 90.7%
NORTH AMERICA 27,146,057 13,393,568 14,600,058 33,991,348 17,543,317 17,970,129 6,845,291 4,149,749 3,370,071 -18.8%
CENTRAL AMERICA 188,871 89,809 102,538 1,000,354 455,005 665,956 811,483 365,196 563,418 54.3%
SOUTH AMERICA 1,302,523 645,411 668,537 1,364,600 606,981 858,619 62,077 -38,430 190,082 594.6%
MIDDLE EAST 40,853 21,689 22,286 533,276 261,872 255,973 492,423 240,183 233,687 -2.7%
SOUTHEAST ASIA 480,183 234,151 267,789 189,965 106,849 84,163 -290,218 -127,302 -183,626 -44.2%
FAR EAST 15,109,864 7,772,549 7,843,553 4,375,143 2,121,278 1,711,088 -10,734,721 -5,651,271 -6,132,465 -8.5%
AUSTRALASIA 186,353 81,695 100,932 715,918 345,424 360,427 529,565 263,729 259,495 -1.6%
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TOTAL 50,750,704 25,337,763 27,151,902 46,780,697 23,833,107 24,652,025 -3,970,007 1,504,656 -2,499,877 -66.1%
Source: Compiled from U.S. Department of Commerce data.
