Table 1
Merchandise trade: Principal trading areas – Seasonally adjusted, current dollars

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Merchandise trade: Principal trading areas – Seasonally adjusted, current dollars
  December 2011 November 2012r December 2012 November to December 2012 December 2011 to December 2012
  millions of dollars % change
Total exports 41,742 37,964 37,604 -0.9 -9.9
United States 30,078 28,725 27,578 -4.0 -8.3
Japan 1,032 898 835 -7.0 -19.1
European Union1 3,772 2,829 2,977 5.2 -21.1
Other OECD countries2 1,671 1,528 1,659 8.6 -0.7
All other countries 5,189 3,983 4,554 14.3 -12.2
Total imports 39,317 39,629 38,505 -2.8 -2.1
United States 24,629 24,883 24,050 -3.3 -2.4
Japan 1,028 850 718 -15.6 -30.2
European Union1 3,520 3,567 3,226 -9.6 -8.3
Other OECD countries2 2,690 3,008 2,997 -0.3 11.4
All other countries 7,451 7,322 7,514 2.6 0.9
Trade balance 2,425 -1,665 -901 ... ...
United States 5,449 3,843 3,529 ... ...
Japan 5 48 118 ... ...
European Union1 252 -737 -249 ... ...
Other OECD countries2 -1,019 -1,480 -1,338 ... ...
All other countries -2,262 -3,339 -2,960 ... ...
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1.
The European Union includes Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
2.
Other countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) include Australia, Canada, Chile, Iceland, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, South Korea, Switzerland and Turkey.
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Totals may not equal the sum of their components.