US trade (export - import) with Costa Rica in 2016
Published or Updated: May 30, 2017
The report on US foreign trade in goods with Costa Rica in 2016: exports, imports, balance, product types and groups, dynamics.
US Trade with Costa Rica
In 2016, US trade with Costa Rica was $10,474.4 million, down 3.43% ($372.6 million) from 2015.
US exports to Costa Rica in 2016 were $5,897.4 million, down 4.11% ($252.5 million) from 2015.
US imports from Costa Rica in 2016 were $4,577.0 million, down 2.56% ($120.1 million) from 2015.
US trade surplus with Costa Rica in 2016 was $1,320.5 million, a 9.11% decrease ($132.3 million) over 2015.
Costa Rica was the US 41st largest trading partner in 2016 (just as in 2015), accounting for 0.2829% of US total trade (down from 0.2846% in 2015).
Costa Rica was the US 37th largest export market in 2016 (up from 38th in 2015), accounting for 0.4058% of US total exports (down from 0.4089% in 2015).
Costa Rica was the US 48th largest supplier in 2016 (down from 46th in 2015), accounting for 0.2035% of US total imports (down from 0.2036% in 2015).
US Exports to Costa Rica
The major share of US exports to Costa Rica in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 38.39% of US total exports to Costa Rica (39.22% in 2015);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 20.26% of US total exports to Costa Rica (21.95% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 13.55% of US total exports to Costa Rica (12.80% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 11.56% of US total exports to Costa Rica (10.46% in 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.83% of US total exports to Costa Rica (4.00% in 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.02% of US total exports to Costa Rica (2.62% in 2015);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 2.34% of US total exports to Costa Rica (2.39% in 2015).
The largest gains in US exports to Costa Rica in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $43,223.0 thousand;
- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles (HS code 85) - an increase of $35,666.0 thousand;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $29,182.9 thousand.
The largest declines in US exports to Costa Rica in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof (HS code 88) - a decrease of $249,256.0 thousand;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $148,600.6 thousand;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $19,374.8 thousand;
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - a decrease of $18,321.7 thousand.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2016 (USD thousand) |
Share in total export (%) |
Value of exports in 2015 (USD thousand) |
Change in 2016 over 2015 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Live animals | 5,838.6 | 0.10 | 4,653.6 | 25.46 |
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 52,287.6 | 0.89 | 35,789.1 | 46.10 |
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 4,398.1 | 0.07 | 3,010.8 | 46.08 |
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 16,585.1 | 0.28 | 16,297.6 | 1.76 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 1,581.7 | 0.03 | 1,511.7 | 4.64 |
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 190.0 | 0.00 | 232.4 | -18.24 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 7,189.8 | 0.12 | 2,996.3 | 139.96 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 26,963.3 | 0.46 | 32,786.1 | -17.76 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 5,140.8 | 0.09 | 7,514.4 | -31.59 |
| 10 | Cereals | 187,155.1 | 3.17 | 185,222.4 | 1.04 |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 2,022.5 | 0.03 | 1,405.1 | 43.94 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 144,224.9 | 2.45 | 115,042.1 | 25.37 |
| 13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 1,696.1 | 0.03 | 1,664.4 | 1.91 |
| 14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 21.3 | 0.00 | 17.9 | 19.24 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 6,091.5 | 0.10 | 9,929.7 | -38.65 |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 8,999.7 | 0.15 | 13,008.9 | -30.82 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 7,979.8 | 0.14 | 7,106.2 | 12.29 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 16,242.4 | 0.28 | 14,512.3 | 11.92 |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 28,725.7 | 0.49 | 24,925.9 | 15.24 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 45,193.3 | 0.77 | 43,636.6 | 3.57 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 45,100.2 | 0.76 | 39,711.8 | 13.57 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 18,935.6 | 0.32 | 14,665.9 | 29.11 |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 48,975.5 | 0.83 | 67,297.2 | -27.23 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 18.7 | 0.00 | 50.2 | -62.78 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 9,111.5 | 0.15 | 16,017.3 | -43.11 |
| 26 | Ores, slag and ash | 31.6 | 0.00 | 99.3 | -68.19 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 1,185,403.0 | 20.10 | 1,334,003.6 | -11.14 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 20,904.2 | 0.35 | 23,021.5 | -9.20 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 36,284.4 | 0.62 | 32,534.9 | 11.52 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 21,995.0 | 0.37 | 15,811.5 | 39.11 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 11,244.7 | 0.19 | 27,834.7 | -59.60 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 42,104.4 | 0.71 | 35,330.6 | 19.17 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 36,300.8 | 0.62 | 35,090.2 | 3.45 |
| 34 | Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modeling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster | 32,443.7 | 0.55 | 27,616.3 | 17.48 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 14,050.3 | 0.24 | 11,750.3 | 19.57 |
| 36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 1,925.0 | 0.03 | 1,550.0 | 24.20 |
| 37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 6,379.5 | 0.11 | 4,688.5 | 36.07 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 74,312.9 | 1.26 | 70,582.6 | 5.29 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 463,574.0 | 7.86 | 446,199.7 | 3.89 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 37,489.8 | 0.64 | 55,028.4 | -31.87 |
| 41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 5,703.1 | 0.10 | 5,289.1 | 7.83 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 5,538.2 | 0.09 | 5,323.1 | 4.04 |
| 43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 85.6 | 0.00 | 29.1 | 193.92 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 4,258.0 | 0.07 | 3,744.9 | 13.70 |
| 45 | Cork and articles of cork | 63.6 | 0.00 | 33.8 | 88.01 |
| 46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 35.3 | 0.00 | 291.8 | -87.90 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 12,074.3 | 0.20 | 11,607.2 | 4.02 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 194,817.5 | 3.30 | 214,192.2 | -9.05 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 14,879.4 | 0.25 | 16,321.1 | -8.83 |
| 50 | Silk | 79.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | ∞ |
| 51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 1,631.0 | 0.03 | 2,326.4 | -29.89 |
| 52 | Cotton | 18,822.6 | 0.32 | 14,377.1 | 30.92 |
| 53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 56.7 | 0.00 | 140.2 | -59.55 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 16,614.2 | 0.28 | 22,662.7 | -26.69 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 3,661.1 | 0.06 | 1,973.5 | 85.51 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 15,162.6 | 0.26 | 25,284.6 | -40.03 |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 3,681.2 | 0.06 | 3,156.4 | 16.63 |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 2,391.8 | 0.04 | 2,446.3 | -2.23 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 15,100.7 | 0.26 | 12,240.0 | 23.37 |
| 60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 3,251.5 | 0.06 | 2,228.0 | 45.94 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 11,898.7 | 0.20 | 10,193.0 | 16.73 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 11,390.1 | 0.19 | 16,844.5 | -32.38 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 22,148.0 | 0.38 | 21,819.7 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 10,075.5 | 0.17 | 9,636.8 | 4.55 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 1,231.3 | 0.02 | 580.6 | 112.07 |
| 66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 265.4 | 0.00 | 376.9 | -29.58 |
| 67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 608.8 | 0.01 | 429.6 | 41.71 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 16,840.6 | 0.29 | 17,345.9 | -2.91 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 7,209.8 | 0.12 | 6,809.3 | 5.88 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 10,454.2 | 0.18 | 11,525.2 | -9.29 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 28,029.4 | 0.48 | 26,814.9 | 4.53 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 24,028.4 | 0.41 | 26,426.3 | -9.07 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 68,776.8 | 1.17 | 57,121.8 | 20.40 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 6,799.2 | 0.12 | 7,216.5 | -5.78 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 10,811.7 | 0.18 | 9,214.9 | 17.33 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 25,970.4 | 0.44 | 21,333.8 | 21.73 |
| 78 | Lead and articles thereof | 427.5 | 0.01 | 427.6 | -0.02 |
| 79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 304.8 | 0.01 | 688.0 | -55.70 |
| 80 | Tin and articles thereof | 779.7 | 0.01 | 670.7 | 16.25 |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 6,111.0 | 0.10 | 4,349.7 | 40.49 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 23,073.0 | 0.39 | 22,364.8 | 3.17 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 11,157.1 | 0.19 | 11,351.0 | -1.71 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 597,972.0 | 10.14 | 586,090.5 | 2.03 |
| 85 | Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles | 904,693.3 | 15.34 | 869,027.3 | 4.10 |
| 86 | Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds | 4,336.3 | 0.07 | 1,792.9 | 141.86 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 186,198.2 | 3.16 | 185,449.8 | 0.40 |
| 88 | Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof | 86,315.3 | 1.46 | 335,571.4 | -74.28 |
| 89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 39,012.7 | 0.66 | 31,675.2 | 23.16 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 445,738.2 | 7.56 | 402,515.2 | 10.74 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 13,619.7 | 0.23 | 10,799.5 | 26.11 |
| 92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 1,553.1 | 0.03 | 1,759.4 | -11.72 |
| 93 | Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof | 2,102.6 | 0.04 | 3,520.5 | -40.28 |
| 94 | Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated sign illuminated nameplates and the like; prefabricated buildings | 44,593.9 | 0.76 | 45,529.1 | -2.05 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 33,674.1 | 0.57 | 31,476.8 | 6.98 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 16,858.2 | 0.29 | 16,363.6 | 3.02 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 587.6 | 0.01 | 473.6 | 24.08 |
| 99 | Commodities not specified according to kind | 228,746.5 | 3.88 | 220,467.8 | 3.76 |
US Imports from Costa Rica
The major share of US imports from Costa Rica in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 46.28% of US total imports from Costa Rica (47.93% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 41.09% of US total imports from Costa Rica (37.10% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 5.38% of US total imports from Costa Rica (5.39% in 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.11% of US total imports from Costa Rica (1.14% in 2015);
- Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 1.03% of US total imports from Costa Rica (1.01% in 2015).
The largest gains in US imports from Costa Rica in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $179,801.7 thousand;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $103,391.3 thousand;
- Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $36,544.4 thousand.
The largest declines in US imports from Costa Rica in 2016 over the 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles (HS code 85) - a decrease of $299,654.5 thousand;
- Commodities not specified according to kind (HS code 99) - a decrease of $114,177.5 thousand;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $15,122.0 thousand;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $14,081.8 thousand.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2016 (USD thousand) |
Share in total import (%) |
Value of imports in 2015 USD thousand) |
Change in 2016 over 2015 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Live animals | 1,124.6 | 0.02 | 1,124.0 | 0.05 |
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 38,835.0 | 0.85 | 47,912.5 | -18.95 |
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 71,529.7 | 1.56 | 84,196.2 | -15.04 |
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 755.5 | 0.02 | 1,424.1 | -46.95 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 654.0 | 0.01 | 405.0 | 61.49 |
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 65,565.9 | 1.43 | 68,067.2 | -3.67 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 123,570.0 | 2.70 | 113,505.2 | 8.87 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 1,121,943.4 | 24.51 | 1,018,552.1 | 10.15 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 185,498.5 | 4.05 | 177,967.2 | 4.23 |
| 10 | Cereals | 2.8 | 0.00 | 0.0 | ∞ |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 34.6 | 0.00 | 24.3 | 42.12 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 9,613.7 | 0.21 | 7,288.3 | 31.91 |
| 13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 2,583.6 | 0.06 | 2,710.7 | -4.69 |
| 14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 1,124.9 | 0.02 | 813.1 | 38.35 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 117.2 | 0.00 | 0.0 | ∞ |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 5,126.0 | 0.11 | 5,228.3 | -1.96 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 70,150.6 | 1.53 | 68,503.9 | 2.40 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 1,319.1 | 0.03 | 1,106.7 | 19.19 |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 10,896.8 | 0.24 | 9,383.1 | 16.13 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 151,448.4 | 3.31 | 114,904.0 | 31.80 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 12,581.3 | 0.27 | 13,711.1 | -8.24 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 2,882.7 | 0.06 | 2,326.2 | 23.92 |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 2,966.8 | 0.06 | 3,205.8 | -7.46 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 365.0 | 0.01 | 381.7 | -4.38 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 33.8 | 0.00 | 36.3 | -6.83 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 366.1 | 0.01 | 84.0 | 336.10 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 196.9 | 0.00 | 425.2 | -53.68 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 4,949.8 | 0.11 | 2,379.5 | 108.02 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 3.4 | 0.00 | 0.0 | ∞ |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 1,242.4 | 0.03 | 950.1 | 30.77 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 9,280.8 | 0.20 | 5,719.7 | 62.26 |
| 34 | Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modeling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster | 1,721.7 | 0.04 | 1,621.7 | 6.17 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 83.5 | 0.00 | 51.2 | 62.98 |
| 36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 0.0 | 0.00 | 6.2 | -100.00 |
| 37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 0.0 | 0.00 | 4.4 | -100.00 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 1,061.2 | 0.02 | 708.9 | 49.69 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 106,467.5 | 2.33 | 121,589.6 | -12.44 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 120,679.9 | 2.64 | 119,496.8 | 0.99 |
| 41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 1.4 | 0.00 | 0.0 | ∞ |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 4,431.6 | 0.10 | 4,511.8 | -1.78 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,350.6 | 0.03 | 1,313.8 | 2.80 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 4,120.9 | 0.09 | 5,350.4 | -22.98 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 649.8 | 0.01 | 710.0 | -8.48 |
| 52 | Cotton | 54.7 | 0.00 | 20.1 | 171.43 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 122.6 | 0.00 | 73.3 | 67.20 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 0.0 | 0.00 | 7.1 | -100.00 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 1,894.3 | 0.04 | 2,113.1 | -10.36 |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 0.3 | 0.00 | 0.0 | ∞ |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 1,020.4 | 0.02 | 856.9 | 19.07 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 3,270.3 | 0.07 | 1,948.6 | 67.82 |
| 60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 1.9 | 0.00 | 3.2 | -39.93 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 22,196.1 | 0.48 | 26,244.7 | -15.43 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 14,627.9 | 0.32 | 13,124.4 | 11.46 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 755.7 | 0.02 | 1,280.5 | -40.99 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 378.9 | 0.01 | 85.4 | 343.86 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 42.5 | 0.00 | 29.6 | 43.41 |
| 66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 23.0 | 0.00 | 26.8 | -14.21 |
| 67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 1.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | ∞ |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 7,069.2 | 0.15 | 5,663.4 | 24.82 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 60.4 | 0.00 | 515.9 | -88.28 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 5,882.7 | 0.13 | 7,169.9 | -17.95 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 47,315.5 | 1.03 | 47,666.6 | -0.74 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 7,055.0 | 0.15 | 3,620.0 | 94.89 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 7,240.0 | 0.16 | 7,821.4 | -7.43 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 5,438.1 | 0.12 | 7,675.6 | -29.15 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 1,089.8 | 0.02 | 2,931.8 | -62.83 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 25,645.1 | 0.56 | 26,873.0 | -4.57 |
| 80 | Tin and articles thereof | 320.9 | 0.01 | 171.1 | 87.57 |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 408.1 | 0.01 | 444.8 | -8.24 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 2,905.3 | 0.06 | 3,639.2 | -20.17 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 478.4 | 0.01 | 330.5 | 44.77 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 29,316.2 | 0.64 | 43,398.1 | -32.45 |
| 85 | Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles | 374,409.2 | 8.18 | 674,063.7 | -44.45 |
| 86 | Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds | 102.8 | 0.00 | 0.0 | ∞ |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 33,969.3 | 0.74 | 32,208.8 | 5.47 |
| 88 | Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof | 869.2 | 0.02 | 965.5 | -9.97 |
| 89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 397.4 | 0.01 | 1,234.5 | -67.81 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,679,186.0 | 36.69 | 1,499,384.4 | 11.99 |
| 92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 40.6 | 0.00 | 16.8 | 141.41 |
| 93 | Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof | 1,147.9 | 0.03 | 2,072.0 | -44.60 |
| 94 | Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated sign illuminated nameplates and the like; prefabricated buildings | 17,506.2 | 0.38 | 16,164.7 | 8.30 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 24,938.5 | 0.54 | 25,275.9 | -1.33 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 5,367.6 | 0.12 | 3,961.3 | 35.50 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 1,288.5 | 0.03 | 315.2 | 308.74 |
| 99 | Commodities not specified according to kind | 115,785.6 | 2.53 | 229,963.0 | -49.65 |