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Table 6-2
Imports by commodity groupings, balance of payments
basis, seasonally adjusted — Constant dollars, 2002
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| May 2009 | June 2009 | Change | Year to date | Year to date change | June 2009/2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2009 | ||||||||
| millions of dollars | percent | millions of dollars | percent | ||||||
| Total | 32,445 | 32,300 | -145 | -0.4 | 247,112 | 194,668 | -52,444 | -21.2 | -22.3 |
| Agricultural and fishing products | 2,256 | 2,405 | 150 | 6.6 | 14,141 | 13,670 | -471 | -3.3 | 3.1 |
| Fruits and vegetables | 679 | 695 | 16 | 2.3 | 3,701 | 4,016 | 315 | 8.5 | 22.9 |
| Fresh fruits and berries | 270 | 260 | -10 | -3.8 | 1,322 | 1,488 | 166 | 12.5 | 31.3 |
| Dried fruits, fruits and fruit preparations | 120 | 130 | 10 | 8.3 | 671 | 737 | 66 | 9.8 | 13.7 |
| Fresh vegetables | 163 | 170 | 6 | 3.9 | 967 | 1,034 | 66 | 6.9 | 29.1 |
| Other vegetables and vegetable preparations | 126 | 135 | 10 | 7.7 | 740 | 758 | 17 | 2.3 | 11.2 |
| Other agricultural and fishing products | 1,576 | 1,710 | 134 | 8.5 | 10,440 | 9,654 | -786 | -7.5 | -3.3 |
| Live animals | 16 | 14 | -2 | -12.9 | 99 | 93 | -6 | -6.0 | -6.7 |
| Meat and meat preparations | 174 | 178 | 3 | 2.0 | 1,034 | 1,065 | 31 | 3.0 | 8.0 |
| Fish and marine animals | 213 | 238 | 26 | 12.1 | 1,239 | 1,321 | 82 | 6.7 | 21.1 |
| Cocoa, coffee, tea and other food preparations | 339 | 358 | 19 | 5.6 | 2,127 | 1,954 | -173 | -8.1 | -0.9 |
| Dairy produce, eggs and honey | 42 | 50 | 8 | 18.5 | 273 | 252 | -21 | -7.8 | 8.2 |
| Corn (maize) shelled | 21 | 32 | 12 | 57.5 | 282 | 183 | -99 | -35.0 | -10.4 |
| Other cereals and cereal preparations | 161 | 158 | -3 | -2.0 | 1,046 | 952 | -94 | -9.0 | -19.7 |
| Sugar and sugar preparations | 112 | 132 | 20 | 18.2 | 842 | 761 | -81 | -9.7 | -7.3 |
| Fodder, feed, excluding unmilled cereal | 94 | 99 | 4 | 4.3 | 615 | 534 | -81 | -13.1 | 3.4 |
| Beverages | 255 | 293 | 37 | 14.6 | 1,790 | 1,630 | -161 | -9.0 | -12.6 |
| Tobacco | 31 | 37 | 5 | 16.6 | 258 | 192 | -66 | -25.5 | -16.6 |
| Crude vegetable products | 117 | 121 | 4 | 3.5 | 828 | 711 | -117 | -14.1 | -9.3 |
| Cotton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12.5 | 7 | 6 | -1 | -16.1 | -23.9 |
| Energy products | 1,546 | 1,719 | 173 | 11.2 | 11,053 | 10,193 | -860 | -7.8 | -15.9 |
| Crude petroleum | 777 | 1,049 | 272 | 35.0 | 5,852 | 5,339 | -513 | -8.8 | -13.4 |
| Other energy products | 769 | 670 | -99 | -12.9 | 5,200 | 4,854 | -346 | -6.7 | -19.6 |
| Coal and other related products | 319 | 296 | -23 | -7.3 | 1,888 | 1,989 | 101 | 5.3 | 6.1 |
| Petroleum and coal products | 450 | 374 | -76 | -16.8 | 3,313 | 2,865 | -447 | -13.5 | -32.5 |
| Forestry products | 234 | 248 | 15 | 6.3 | 1,911 | 1,477 | -435 | -22.8 | -21.5 |
| Forestry products | 234 | 248 | 15 | 6.3 | 1,911 | 1,477 | -435 | -22.8 | -21.5 |
| Crude wood products | 39 | 38 | -1 | -1.9 | 298 | 292 | -6 | -2.1 | -20.7 |
| Wood fabricated materials | 195 | 210 | 15 | 7.9 | 1,613 | 1,185 | -429 | -26.6 | -21.7 |
| Industrial goods and materials | 5,586 | 5,363 | -223 | -4.0 | 41,601 | 33,046 | -8,555 | -20.6 | -21.0 |
| Metals and metal ores | 1,340 | 1,358 | 17 | 1.3 | 11,433 | 8,460 | -2,973 | -26.0 | -21.9 |
| Metals in ores, concentrates and scrap | 336 | 343 | 7 | 2.1 | 2,416 | 2,173 | -243 | -10.1 | -13.7 |
| Steel bars, rods, plates, sheets | 289 | 270 | -18 | -6.4 | 2,688 | 1,768 | -919 | -34.2 | -33.6 |
| Other iron and steel products | 172 | 171 | -1 | -0.5 | 1,602 | 1,328 | -274 | -17.1 | -28.3 |
| Precious metals including alloys | 266 | 290 | 24 | 9.0 | 1,784 | 1,441 | -342 | -19.2 | 27.6 |
| Other non-ferrous metals and alloys | 278 | 283 | 6 | 2.0 | 2,943 | 1,750 | -1,194 | -40.6 | -39.3 |
| Chemicals and plastics | 2,238 | 1,972 | -265 | -11.9 | 14,541 | 12,502 | -2,039 | -14.0 | -18.8 |
| Organic chemicals | 521 | 404 | -117 | -22.5 | 2,904 | 2,803 | -101 | -3.5 | -11.5 |
| Plastic materials | 776 | 784 | 8 | 1.1 | 5,498 | 4,368 | -1,130 | -20.5 | -15.9 |
| Other chemicals and related products | 941 | 784 | -157 | -16.7 | 6,139 | 5,330 | -809 | -13.2 | -24.7 |
| Other industrial goods and materials | 2,008 | 2,033 | 26 | 1.3 | 15,627 | 12,084 | -3,543 | -22.7 | -22.4 |
| Crude animal products | 27 | 28 | 1 | 2.1 | 166 | 176 | 10 | 5.8 | 4.1 |
| Wool and man-made fibres | 21 | 23 | 1 | 6.2 | 162 | 134 | -29 | -17.7 | -13.5 |
| Crude non-metallic minerals | 48 | 49 | 1 | 2.3 | 429 | 348 | -81 | -18.9 | -30.7 |
| Textile fabricated materials | 227 | 222 | -5 | -2.1 | 1,794 | 1,358 | -436 | -24.3 | -24.4 |
| Metal fabricated basic products | 728 | 736 | 8 | 1.1 | 5,746 | 4,444 | -1,302 | -22.7 | -22.5 |
| Rubber fabricated materials | 83 | 83 | -0 | -0.4 | 677 | 497 | -180 | -26.5 | -25.2 |
| Oils, fats, animal and vegetable | 94 | 90 | -4 | -3.9 | 460 | 526 | 66 | 14.2 | 19.1 |
| Non-metallic minerals | 291 | 302 | 11 | 3.8 | 2,279 | 1,780 | -498 | -21.9 | -22.8 |
| Other fabricated materials | 488 | 500 | 12 | 2.5 | 3,914 | 2,821 | -1,093 | -27.9 | -25.8 |
| Machinery and equipment | 11,644 | 11,259 | -386 | -3.3 | 87,888 | 69,264 | -18,624 | -21.2 | -23.6 |
| Industrial and agricultural machinery | 2,690 | 2,589 | -101 | -3.8 | 21,663 | 15,748 | -5,915 | -27.3 | -31.3 |
| Engines, turbines and electric motors | 493 | 402 | -91 | -18.5 | 2,543 | 2,413 | -129 | -5.1 | -21.2 |
| Drilling mining machinery | 112 | 119 | 7 | 6.1 | 990 | 748 | -241 | -24.4 | -28.7 |
| Excavating machinery | 182 | 184 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,316 | 1,159 | -1,156 | -49.9 | -53.6 |
| Metal working machinery | 150 | 152 | 2 | 1.3 | 1,651 | 933 | -718 | -43.5 | -45.3 |
| Other industrial machinery | 1,331 | 1,332 | 1 | 0.0 | 11,450 | 8,165 | -3,285 | -28.7 | -31.6 |
| Agricultural machinery including tractors | 421 | 399 | -22 | -5.2 | 2,714 | 2,329 | -385 | -14.2 | -14.8 |
| Aircraft and other transportation equipment | 1,351 | 1,225 | -126 | -9.3 | 11,203 | 8,374 | -2,829 | -25.3 | -19.2 |
| Aircraft, engines, parts | 888 | 768 | -120 | -13.6 | 7,369 | 5,492 | -1,878 | -25.5 | -8.7 |
| Other transportation equipment and parts | 463 | 457 | -5 | -1.1 | 3,834 | 2,883 | -951 | -24.8 | -32.1 |
| Office machines and equipment | 1,954 | 2,026 | 71 | 3.7 | 14,516 | 12,055 | -2,461 | -17.0 | -18.9 |
| Other machinery and equipment | 5,649 | 5,419 | -230 | -4.1 | 40,506 | 33,087 | -7,419 | -18.3 | -22.1 |
| Other communication and related equipment | 2,377 | 2,272 | -105 | -4.4 | 15,973 | 13,584 | -2,388 | -15.0 | -18.6 |
| Other equipment and tools | 3,273 | 3,147 | -126 | -3.8 | 24,533 | 19,502 | -5,031 | -20.5 | -24.4 |
| Automotive products | 4,495 | 4,549 | 54 | 1.2 | 46,152 | 27,303 | -18,849 | -40.8 | -42.5 |
| Passenger autos and chassis | 1,539 | 1,710 | 171 | 11.1 | 14,862 | 9,421 | -5,441 | -36.6 | -33.9 |
| Trucks and other motor vehicles | 870 | 860 | -10 | -1.2 | 9,487 | 5,598 | -3,888 | -41.0 | -49.3 |
| Motor vehicle parts | 2,086 | 1,979 | -107 | -5.1 | 21,804 | 12,284 | -9,520 | -43.7 | -45.3 |
| Other consumer goods | 5,728 | 5,703 | -25 | -0.4 | 38,286 | 33,338 | -4,948 | -12.9 | -11.2 |
| Apparel and footwear | 1,236 | 1,196 | -41 | -3.3 | 7,882 | 7,226 | -656 | -8.3 | -12.4 |
| Apparel and apparel accessories | 1,018 | 1,012 | -6 | -0.5 | 6,607 | 6,056 | -550 | -8.3 | -11.2 |
| Footwear | 219 | 184 | -35 | -16.1 | 1,275 | 1,169 | -106 | -8.3 | -18.4 |
| Miscellaneous consumer goods | 4,491 | 4,508 | 16 | 0.4 | 30,404 | 26,112 | -4,292 | -14.1 | -10.9 |
| Television, radios, phonographs | 158 | 158 | 0 | 0.2 | 1,421 | 915 | -506 | -35.6 | -35.0 |
| Printed matter | 366 | 365 | -1 | -0.3 | 2,528 | 2,122 | -407 | -16.1 | -13.5 |
| Watches, sporting goods and toys | 665 | 644 | -22 | -3.3 | 4,563 | 3,829 | -734 | -16.1 | -15.3 |
| House furnishings | 852 | 843 | -9 | -1.1 | 5,568 | 4,912 | -656 | -11.8 | -10.4 |
| Photographic goods | 369 | 353 | -16 | -4.5 | 2,512 | 2,054 | -458 | -18.2 | -16.4 |
| Miscellaneous end products | 2,081 | 2,145 | 65 | 3.1 | 13,812 | 12,281 | -1,531 | -11.1 | -5.6 |
| Special transactions trade | 418 | 472 | 54 | 12.9 | 3,421 | 2,649 | -772 | -22.6 | -23.0 |
| Unallocated balance of payments adjustments | 538 | 580 | 42 | 7.8 | 2,660 | 3,728 | 1,068 | 40.2 | 38.4 |
