Table 6-2
Imports by commodity groupings, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted — Constant dollars, 2002

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Constant dollars, 2002
  October  2010 November  2010 Change Year to date November 2010/ November 2009
2009 2010 Change
  millions of dollars percent millions of dollars percent
Total 40,355 39,397 -958 -2.4 368,886 427,551 58,665 15.9 10.6
Agricultural and fishing products 2,571 2,601 29 1.1 25,665 27,191 1,526 5.9 5.9
Fruits and vegetables 783 751 -32 -4.1 7,430 7,728 297 4.0 10.7
Fresh fruits and berries 285 266 -19 -6.8 2,743 2,833 90 3.3 0.0
Dried fruits, fruits and fruit preparations 123 122 0 -0.3 1,357 1,266 -91 -6.7 0.9
Fresh vegetables 224 221 -4 -1.6 1,931 2,054 123 6.4 36.0
Other vegetables and vegetable preparations 151 142 -9 -5.9 1,399 1,574 175 12.5 10.1
Other agricultural and fishing products 1,789 1,850 62 3.4 18,235 19,463 1,228 6.7 4.0
Live animals 16 18 2 12.3 182 176 -5 -3.0 -4.6
Meat and meat preparations 180 190 10 5.6 1,969 1,893 -76 -3.9 -1.0
Fish and marine animals 228 225 -3 -1.3 2,551 2,529 -22 -0.9 -10.4
Cocoa, coffee, tea and other food preparations 433 448 15 3.4 3,717 4,609 892 24.0 22.1
Dairy produce, eggs and honey 54 49 -5 -9.2 508 589 81 15.9 -0.9
Corn (maize) shelled 18 18 1 3.2 383 363 -21 -5.4 -48.3
Other cereals and cereal preparations 162 157 -4 -2.8 1,771 1,639 -132 -7.4 -7.3
Sugar and sugar preparations 139 182 43 30.9 1,475 1,575 100 6.8 42.3
Fodder, feed, excluding unmilled cereal 95 102 7 7.3 1,021 1,082 61 6.0 1.5
Beverages 282 295 13 4.5 2,970 3,147 178 6.0 3.5
Tobacco 53 49 -4 -7.9 395 472 77 19.5 12.8
Crude vegetable products 129 117 -12 -9.1 1,280 1,373 94 7.3 -15.5
Cotton 1 1 0 -30.9 12 15 3 21.0 -27.2
Energy products 1,965 1,670 -296 -15.1 19,163 19,722 559 2.9 -4.6
Crude petroleum 871 731 -140 -16.1 10,461 9,844 -618 -5.9 -8.4
Other energy products 1,094 938 -156 -14.2 8,702 9,878 1,176 13.5 -1.5
Coal and other related products 354 441 88 24.8 3,660 4,236 576 15.7 -7.9
Petroleum and coal products 741 497 -244 -32.9 5,042 5,642 600 11.9 4.9
Forestry products 278 273 -4 -1.6 2,764 3,173 408 14.8 0.6
Forestry products 278 273 -4 -1.6 2,764 3,173 408 14.8 0.6
Crude wood products 53 42 -11 -21.4 531 573 42 7.9 -19.6
Wood fabricated materials 225 232 7 3.1 2,233 2,600 367 16.4 5.4
Industrial goods and materials 6,518 6,458 -60 -0.9 61,633 71,526 9,893 16.1 12.1
Metals and metal ores 1,864 1,865 2 0.1 16,057 20,553 4,496 28.0 16.5
Metals in ores, concentrates and scrap 356 264 -92 -25.8 3,947 3,475 -471 -11.9 -20.4
Steel bars, rods, plates, sheets 388 404 16 4.0 3,465 4,842 1,377 39.8 10.7
Other iron and steel products 265 271 6 2.4 2,318 2,922 604 26.1 30.3
Precious metals including alloys 529 599 70 13.2 3,027 5,299 2,272 75.1 83.4
Other non-ferrous metals and alloys 326 327 1 0.4 3,301 4,014 714 21.6 -11.5
Chemicals and plastics 2,223 2,192 -31 -1.4 23,252 25,308 2,056 8.8 4.0
Organic chemicals 424 386 -38 -8.9 4,753 4,642 -111 -2.3 0.6
Plastic materials 891 877 -14 -1.5 8,463 9,784 1,321 15.6 3.4
Other chemicals and related products 909 930 21 2.3 10,036 10,882 846 8.4 6.1
Other industrial goods and materials 2,431 2,400 -31 -1.3 22,324 25,665 3,341 15.0 17.1
Crude animal products 21 23 2 8.4 328 254 -74 -22.5 -19.1
Wool and man-made fibres 24 24 0 1.9 241 290 49 20.3 11.1
Crude non-metallic minerals 52 48 -4 -6.9 587 622 35 6.0 6.0
Textile fabricated materials 266 273 7 2.6 2,533 2,877 343 13.5 14.4
Metal fabricated basic products 923 891 -32 -3.5 8,087 9,508 1,421 17.6 18.9
Rubber fabricated materials 103 105 2 1.8 964 1,112 148 15.4 11.8
Oils, fats, animal and vegetable 103 102 -1 -1.4 997 1,091 94 9.4 8.7
Non-metallic minerals 368 361 -8 -2.0 3,362 3,987 625 18.6 13.8
Other fabricated materials 571 573 3 0.5 5,226 5,925 699 13.4 24.2
Machinery and equipment 14,790 14,305 -485 -3.3 129,198 150,377 21,179 16.4 18.8
Industrial and agricultural machinery 3,272 3,023 -249 -7.6 28,431 33,513 5,081 17.9 18.6
Engines, turbines and electric motors 495 371 -124 -25.1 4,125 4,861 736 17.8 12.1
Drilling mining machinery 183 176 -7 -3.9 1,390 1,822 432 31.1 45.7
Excavating machinery 308 282 -26 -8.6 2,021 3,055 1,034 51.2 50.6
Metal working machinery 210 220 10 4.8 1,700 1,947 247 14.6 38.8
Other industrial machinery 1,631 1,584 -47 -2.9 14,901 16,830 1,929 12.9 16.8
Agricultural machinery including tractors 445 390 -55 -12.3 4,294 4,997 702 16.4 -1.6
Aircraft and other transportation equipment 1,716 1,507 -208 -12.2 15,764 15,637 -127 -0.8 1.5
Aircraft, engines, parts 1,023 1,005 -19 -1.8 10,279 9,897 -382 -3.7 -0.3
Other transportation equipment and parts 692 503 -190 -27.4 5,485 5,740 256 4.7 5.3
Office machines and equipment 2,736 2,938 202 7.4 22,642 27,697 5,055 22.3 39.3
Other machinery and equipment 7,066 6,836 -229 -3.2 62,361 73,531 11,169 17.9 16.0
Other communication and related equipment 3,017 2,864 -153 -5.1 25,547 31,247 5,700 22.3 18.3
Other equipment and tools 4,049 3,972 -76 -1.9 36,814 42,283 5,469 14.9 14.4
Automotive products 6,787 6,528 -259 -3.8 57,691 76,952 19,261 33.4 0.0
Passenger autos and chassis 2,012 2,078 66 3.3 19,542 23,482 3,940 20.2 -6.6
Trucks and other motor vehicles 1,538 1,396 -143 -9.3 12,306 17,756 5,450 44.3 -4.2
Motor vehicle parts 3,236 3,055 -182 -5.6 25,843 35,714 9,871 38.2 7.4
Other consumer goods 6,518 6,569 50 0.8 62,582 68,330 5,748 9.2 10.5
Apparel and footwear 1,493 1,457 -36 -2.4 13,161 14,398 1,237 9.4 23.3
Apparel and apparel accessories 1,203 1,191 -12 -1.0 10,980 11,920 940 8.6 20.9
Footwear 290 266 -24 -8.2 2,181 2,478 297 13.6 35.2
Miscellaneous consumer goods 5,025 5,111 86 1.7 49,421 53,931 4,510 9.1 7.4
Television, radios, phonographs 234 227 -7 -2.8 1,970 2,481 511 25.9 4.9
Printed matter 349 409 60 17.1 3,888 3,955 66 1.7 20.2
Watches, sporting goods and toys 705 675 -30 -4.3 7,093 7,667 575 8.1 7.5
House furnishings 976 942 -34 -3.5 9,303 10,317 1,014 10.9 5.1
Photographic goods 489 561 72 14.8 3,791 4,632 842 22.2 59.9
Miscellaneous end products 2,273 2,298 25 1.1 23,376 24,879 1,503 6.4 -1.4
Special transactions trade 531 592 61 11.5 4,760 5,300 540 11.3 35.0
Unallocated balance of payments adjustments 397 403 6 1.5 5,429 4,980 -448 -8.3 -9.5