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North America Trade Summary

1998

North America exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR NORTH AMERICA 1998

Overall Exports and Imports for North America 1998

Exports and imports of North America in 1998 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 895,041 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 1,145,723 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,947 products were exported to 213 countries and 4,955 products were imported from 215 countries.

North America top 5 Export and Import partners 1998

Top five countries to which North America exported in 1998 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. North America exports to United States worth US$ 181,854 million, with a partner share of 20.32 percent.
  2. North America exports to Canada worth US$ 154,148 million, with a partner share of 17.22 percent.
  3. North America exports to Mexico worth US$ 79,977 million, with a partner share of 8.94 percent.
  4. North America exports to Japan worth US$ 63,690 million, with a partner share of 7.12 percent.
  5. North America exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 42,044 million, with a partner share of 4.70 percent.

Top five countries from which North America imported goods in 1998 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. North America imports from Canada worth US$ 177,916 million, with a partner share of 15.53 percent.
  2. North America imports from United States worth US$ 137,306 million, with a partner share of 11.98 percent.
  3. North America imports from Japan worth US$ 134,527 million, with a partner share of 11.74 percent.
  4. North America imports from Mexico worth US$ 101,249 million, with a partner share of 8.84 percent.
  5. North America imports from China worth US$ 80,257 million, with a partner share of 7.00 percent.

North America Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1998

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by North America along with trade value are:

  1. North America exported Aircraft nes of an unladen weight exceeding 15, , worth US$ 30,809,118.72 million.
  2. North America exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth US$ 29,895,070.72 million.
  3. North America exported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth US$ 28,220,076.29 million.
  4. North America exported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth US$ 21,767,793.15 million.
  5. North America exported Motor vehicle parts nes , worth US$ 14,283,920.13 million.

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by North America along with trade value are

  1. North America imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth US$ 46,799,704.06 million.
  2. North America imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth US$ 45,176,621.06 million.
  3. North America imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 45,038,268.93 million.
  4. North America imported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth US$ 28,980,737.79 million.
  5. North America imported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth US$ 28,426,559.49 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1998

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1998 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1998

Tariffs imposed by North America in 1998 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 1,413.85 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 4.78 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 2.79 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 450,390,493.69 and duty free tariff line items share was 40.67 percent.

Development Indicators 1998

Key Development Indicators of North America in 1998 are below

  • North America GDP in current US dollar was 9,699,947 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 30,940.33 .
  • North America Trade balance: as % of GDP was -1.54.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -149,171.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 27.54 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 5.29 .

Trade Indicators 1998

Trade Indicators for North America in 1998 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was not available.
  • Index of export market penetration was not available.
  • World Growth in percentage was not available and North America Country Growth was not available .