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Table 2-1
Exports by commodity groupings, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted — Current dollars

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Current dollars
  May  2010 June  2010 Change Year to date June 2010/   June 2009
2009 2010 Change
  millions of dollars percent millions of dollars percent
Total 34,355 33,500 -856 -2.5 183,777 200,542 16,764 9.1 14.1
Agricultural and fishing products 3,017 3,014 -2 -0.1 20,046 17,863 -2,183 -10.9 -10.0
Wheat 385 387 2 0.6 3,323 2,213 -1,111 -33.4 -29.5
Other agricultural and fishing products 2,631 2,627 -5 -0.2 16,723 15,650 -1,073 -6.4 -6.1
Live animals 179 184 6 3.1 962 939 -23 -2.4 32.2
Fish and fish preparations 340 325 -15 -4.3 2,038 2,010 -29 -1.4 -0.5
Barley 16 28 12 73.5 275 150 -126 -45.7 -26.9
Wheat flour 7 6 0 -7.2 40 39 -1 -2.7 -6.8
Other cereals unmilled 29 45 16 53.6 324 221 -103 -31.9 -44.5
Other cereal preparations 234 237 4 1.6 1,512 1,373 -138 -9.2 -3.5
Meat and meat preparations 433 416 -17 -4.0 2,286 2,346 60 2.6 17.7
Alcoholic beverages 65 63 -2 -2.8 382 379 -3 -0.9 -1.2
Other food, feed, beverages and tobacco 915 901 -14 -1.6 5,730 5,498 -232 -4.1 -3.7
Rapeseed 249 262 13 5.0 1,995 1,573 -421 -21.1 -37.6
Other crude vegetable products 166 161 -5 -3.3 1,177 1,123 -55 -4.6 -15.5
Energy products 7,799 7,367 -432 -5.5 37,352 47,521 10,169 27.2 12.1
Crude petroleum 4,191 3,986 -205 -4.9 18,157 26,534 8,377 46.1 8.5
Natural gas 1,315 1,323 8 0.6 8,512 8,551 39 0.5 24.9
Other energy products 2,293 2,058 -235 -10.3 10,684 12,436 1,752 16.4 12.0
Coal and other bituminous substances 492 505 13 2.7 2,298 2,407 109 4.7 41.0
Petroleum and coal products 1,654 1,405 -249 -15.0 7,140 8,913 1,772 24.8 8.0
Electricity 147 147 0 0.2 1,245 1,116 -129 -10.4 -17.4
Forestry products 1,879 1,906 28 1.5 10,010 10,754 745 7.4 24.6
Lumber and sawmill products 718 711 -7 -1.0 3,310 4,054 744 22.5 33.9
Other crude wood products 61 64 2 3.9 253 336 83 33.0 51.1
Lumber 427 450 23 5.4 1,856 2,465 609 32.8 50.5
Other wood fabricated materials 230 197 -32 -14.1 1,200 1,252 52 4.3 4.0
Wood pulp and other wood products 521 540 19 3.6 2,266 2,982 716 31.6 68.7
Newsprint and other paper and paperboard 639 655 16 2.5 4,433 3,719 -715 -16.1 -3.6
Newsprint paper 325 338 14 4.2 2,372 1,848 -524 -22.1 -3.0
Other paper and paperboard 315 316 2 0.6 2,061 1,870 -191 -9.3 -4.2
Industrial goods and materials 7,903 7,338 -566 -7.2 39,044 46,746 7,702 19.7 17.3
Metal ores 1,059 960 -99 -9.3 4,998 5,733 735 14.7 46.2
Iron ores, concentrates and scrap 335 334 -1 -0.3 2,219 2,063 -157 -7.1 14.3
Copper ores, concentrates and scrap 201 186 -15 -7.3 675 1,070 395 58.4 40.9
Nickel ores, concentrates and scrap 313 179 -134 -42.8 840 1,297 456 54.3 165.1
Zinc ores, concentrates and scrap 30 33 4 11.8 109 140 30 27.8 220.1
Other ores, concentrates and scrap 180 227 47 26.3 1,154 1,165 11 0.9 47.4
Chemicals, plastics and fertilizers 2,502 2,494 -8 -0.3 12,857 14,839 1,982 15.4 24.8
Inorganic chemicals 341 375 34 10.0 2,212 2,103 -109 -4.9 27.6
Organic chemicals 593 504 -89 -15.1 2,302 3,156 855 37.1 23.9
Fertilizers and fertilizer materials 441 416 -25 -5.7 2,218 2,996 779 35.1 25.6
Synthetic rubber and plastics 870 854 -16 -1.8 4,740 4,998 258 5.4 14.6
Other chemical products 257 346 89 34.4 1,385 1,586 200 14.5 56.2
Metals and alloys 2,916 2,592 -324 -11.1 13,108 17,799 4,691 35.8 9.3
Primary iron and steel 120 105 -15 -12.3 188 626 438 233.4 40.8
Steel bars, rods, plates, sheets 311 315 4 1.4 1,389 1,765 376 27.1 82.8
Other iron and steel and alloys 224 192 -32 -14.4 1,195 1,352 157 13.2 9.3
Aluminum including alloys 629 629 0 0.0 2,809 3,775 967 34.4 50.2
Copper and alloys 222 215 -8 -3.4 1,053 1,592 538 51.1 40.9
Nickel and alloys 151 146 -5 -3.0 1,029 839 -190 -18.5 1.8
Precious metals and alloys 1,061 805 -256 -24.1 4,552 6,572 2,019 44.4 -25.3
Zinc and alloys 111 94 -17 -15.4 473 738 265 56.0 16.4
Other non-ferrous metals and alloys 88 91 3 3.7 420 540 120 28.6 21.6
Other industrial goods and materials 1,427 1,291 -135 -9.5 8,080 8,374 294 3.6 4.8
Asbestos unmanufactured 5 4 -1 -27.9 33 29 -3 -9.7 -23.2
Other crude animal products 63 84 21 34.2 354 457 102 28.8 67.1
Other crude non-metallic minerals 321 157 -163 -50.9 1,561 1,783 222 14.2 -29.5
Other crude materials, inedible 61 58 -3 -4.8 279 337 58 20.7 22.3
Metal fabricated basic products 354 348 -6 -1.8 2,116 2,053 -63 -3.0 12.5
Textile fabricated materials 179 179 0 0.0 1,047 1,063 16 1.5 9.0
Non-metallic mineral basic products 157 160 3 2.2 1,003 926 -78 -7.7 1.1
Other fabricated materials 287 301 14 4.8 1,686 1,726 39 2.3 9.7
Machinery and equipment 6,263 6,495 232 3.7 42,974 36,415 -6,560 -15.3 2.1
Industrial and agricultural machinery 1,525 1,625 100 6.5 10,474 8,739 -1,735 -16.6 4.6
Industrial machinery 1,357 1,464 107 7.8 9,364 7,816 -1,548 -16.5 5.9
Agricultural machinery includ. tractors 168 161 -7 -4.0 1,110 923 -187 -16.8 -6.0
Aircraft and other transportation equipment 1,383 1,539 156 11.3 10,104 8,464 -1,641 -16.2 -0.5
Aircraft, engines, parts 1,086 1,222 137 12.6 8,060 6,666 -1,395 -17.3 -0.3
Other transportation equipment 297 317 20 6.6 2,044 1,798 -246 -12.0 -1.2
Other machinery and equipment 3,355 3,331 -24 -0.7 22,396 19,212 -3,184 -14.2 2.2
Television, telecommunication equipment 573 617 44 7.6 4,657 3,628 -1,030 -22.1 -8.3
Office machines and equipment 337 354 17 5.0 2,549 2,054 -495 -19.4 1.7
Other equipment and tools 1,525 1,529 5 0.3 10,106 8,893 -1,213 -12.0 -1.7
Other end products, inedible 920 831 -89 -9.7 5,083 4,637 -447 -8.8 21.4
Automotive products 5,453 5,200 -253 -4.6 18,991 28,342 9,351 49.2 77.7
Passenger autos and chassis 3,774 3,507 -267 -7.1 10,037 18,892 8,855 88.2 93.0
Trucks and other motor vehicles 183 170 -13 -7.1 2,513 1,060 -1,453 -57.8 -20.2
Motor vehicle parts 1,495 1,522 27 1.8 6,441 8,391 1,950 30.3 70.1
Other consumer goods 1,299 1,395 96 7.4 9,377 8,333 -1,044 -11.1 -4.8
Special transactions trade 308 381 73 23.6 3,344 1,986 -1,358 -40.6 -23.3
Unallocated balance of payments adjustments 434 403 -31 -7.1 2,639 2,582 -57 -2.2 1.4