17-7    Value of Imports and Exports by HS Section and Division
(USD 100 million)
HS Section and Division 2007 2008
Exports Imports Exports Imports
 
Total  12177.76 9559.50 14306.93 11325.62
Live Animals; Animal Products  73.97 60.24 84.73 72.00
Live Animals  3.75 0.73 5.07 1.04
Meat and Edible Meat Offal  7.31 15.20 7.98 23.20
Fish and Crustaceans Molluscs and Other  47.52 34.43 51.81 36.48
  Aquatic Invertebrates 
Dairy Produce; Birds' Eggs; Natural Honey; Edible Products 4.61 7.53 6.21 8.73
  of Animal Origin, not Elsewhere Specified or Included 
Products of Animal Origin, not Elsewhere  10.77 2.35 13.67 2.55
  Specified or Included 
Vegetable Products  112.65 150.56 115.54 263.18
Live Tree and Other Plants; Bulbs, Roots and the Like;  1.32 0.84 1.49 0.91
  Cut Flowers and Ornamental Foliage
Edible Vegetables and Certain Roots and Tubers  40.43 8.00 42.22 5.84
Edible Fruit and Nuts; Peel of Citrus Fruit or Melons  16.32 9.15 21.04 12.38
 
Coffee, Tea, Mate and Spices  10.89 0.77 13.15 1.01
Cereals  19.67 5.15 6.73 6.99
Products of The Milling Industry; Malt; Starches;  5.09 2.21 5.40 2.34
  Inulin; Wheat Gluten 
Oil Seeds and Oleaginous Fruits; Miscellaneous  16.29 122.67 20.43 231.82
  Grains, Seeds and Fruit; Industrial 
  or Medicinal Plants; Straw and Fodder
Lac; Gums, Resins And Other Vegetable Saps and Extracts  2.06 0.90 4.42 1.10
 
Vegetable Plaiting Materials; Vegetable Products  0.59 0.87 0.66 0.79
  Not Elsewhere Specified or Included 
Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils and  3.27 75.76 5.95 108.01
 
  Edible Fats;Animal or Vegetable Waxes 
Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils and Their Cleavage  3.27 75.76 5.95 108.01
  Products; Prepared Edible Fats; Animal or Vegetable Waxes 
Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages,  164.74 45.43 182.08 60.91
 Spirits And Vinegar; Tobacco and 
 Manufactured Tobacco Substitutes 
Preparations of Meat, of Fish or of Crustaceans,  58.31 0.67 60.36 0.79
 Molluscs or other Aquatic Invertebrates 
Sugars and Sugar Confectionery  5.66 4.85 6.77 4.24
Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations  1.47 2.11 2.00 3.13
Preparations of Cereals, Flour, Starch or Milk;  9.20 4.45 9.93 7.19
  Pastry-Cooks' Products 
Preparations of Vegetables, Fruit, Nuts or                       54.36 2.73 58.42 3.01
  Other Parts of Plants   
 Miscellaneous Edible Preparations                      11.03 3.77 12.38 4.66
 Beverages, Spirits and Vinegar                     8.29 8.66 8.61 11.37
Residues and Waste from The Food Industries; 10.03 12.79 16.19 18.64
 Prepared Animal Fodder                    
Tobacco and Manufactured Tobacco Substitutes         6.39 5.41 7.42 7.88
Mineral Products                                          235.88 1620.82 364.86 2613.05
Salt; Sulphur; Earths and Stone; Plastering   26.91 30.51 37.84 61.16
 Materials, Lime and Cement   
Ores, Slag and Ash                            9.46 540.45 9.29 859.37
Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of Their  199.51 1049.86 317.73 1692.52
 Distillation; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Waxes   
Products of The Chemical or   510.85 685.69 688.74 769.11
  Industries Allied  
 Inorganic Chemicals; Organic or Inorganic  96.61 64.17 133.34 91.92
  Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare-Earth  
 Metals, of Radioactive Elements or of Isotopes       
Organic Chemicals                                  205.97 384.26 290.95 392.37
Pharmaceutical Products                                   20.53 34.51 29.03 49.11
Fertilizers                                                37.37 29.06 43.67 34.81
Tanning or Dyeing Extracts; Tannins and Their   35.77 38.06 37.12 40.23
 Derivatives; Dyes, Pigments and Other Colouring Matter;
 Paints and Varnishes; Putty and Other Mastics; Inks          
Essential Oils and Retinoid; Perfumery,           17.90 8.10 19.49 11.16
  Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations 
Soap,Organic Surface-Active Agents,Washing Preparations, 14.68 18.59 17.95 22.00
 Lubricating Preparations, Artificial Waxes, Prepared  
 Waxes, Polishing or Scouring Preparations, Candles and 
 Similar Articles, Modelling Pastes, "Dental Waxes" 
 And Dental Preparations With a Basis of Plast
Albuminoidal Substances; Modified Starches;  10.21 13.32 16.17 15.44
  Glues; Enzymes   
Explosives; Pyrotechnic Products; Matches; Pyrophoric  5.76 0.21 5.87 0.33
 Alloys; Certain Combustible Preparations         
Photographic or Cinematographic Goods           7.65 12.48 9.59 15.14
 Miscellaneous Chemical Products                   58.40 82.94 85.57 96.60
Plastics and Articles Thereof Rubber   365.13 549.16 413.86 607.65
  and Articles Thereof
Plastics and Articles Thereof                    263.97 453.23 298.09 488.63
Rubber and Articles Thereof                      101.16 95.93 115.78 119.03
Raw Hides and Skins, Leather, Fur Skins and Articles  163.64 68.64 182.73 67.95
 Thereof; Saddlery and Harness; Travel Goods, 
 Handbags and Similar Containers; Articles of 
 Animal Gut (Other Than Silk-Worm Gut)   
Raw Hides and Skins(Other Than Fur Skins) and Leather  11.77 59.65 3.99 56.40
Articles of Leather; Saddlery and Harness;  142.29 5.09 169.89 7.01
 Travel Goods, Handbags and Similar Containers; 
 Articles of Animal Gut(Other Than Silk-Worm Gut) 
Fur Skins and Artificial Fur; Manufactures Thereof  9.57 3.91 8.84 4.55
Wood and Articles of Wood; Wood Charcoal;  113.90 80.21 114.65 80.66
 Cork and Articles of Cork; Manufactures
 of Straw, of Esparto or of Other Plaiting 
 Materials; Basket Ware and Wickerwork
Wood and Articles of Wood; Wood Charcoal  97.73 79.79 93.35 80.23
Cork and Articles of Cork  0.19 0.31 0.18 0.35
Manufactures of Straw, of Esparto or of Other  15.98 0.10 21.12 0.08
 Plaiting Materials; Basket Ware and Wickerwork 
Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic  91.93 145.26 103.91 174.45
 Material; Waste and Scrap of Paper or 
 Paperboard; Paper and Paperboard and 
 Articles Thereof 
Pulp of Wood or of Other Fibrous Cellulosic  0.92 95.90 0.98 122.60
  Material; Waste and Scrap of Paper or Paperboard
Paper and Paperboard; Articles of Paper  70.92 42.87 77.45 43.63
  Pulp, of Paper or Paperboard 
Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures and  20.08 6.49 25.48 8.21
  Other Products of The Printing Industry; 
  Manuscripts, Typescripts and Plans 
Textiles and Textile Articles  1658.02 253.72 1797.34 249.98
Silk  13.97 1.11 14.34 1.17
Wool, Fine or Coarse Animal Hair;  21.25 26.98 20.87 26.20
 Horsehair Yarn and Woven Fabric 
Cotton  93.59 77.18 106.91 74.45
Other Vegetable Textile Fibres; Paper Yarn  6.16 5.01 5.95 4.13
 and Woven Fabrics of Paper Yarn 
Man-Made Filaments  77.92 37.57 87.70 36.51
Man-Made Short Fibres  63.66 28.07 68.87 25.20
Wadding, Felt and Nonwoven; Special Yarns; Twine,  13.75 9.00 19.16 9.99
 Cordage, Ropes and Cables and Articles Thereof 
Carpets and Other Textile Floor Coverings  13.15 0.91 16.19 1.01
Special Woven Fabrics; Tufted Textile Fabrics;  46.87 7.68 53.61 7.38
 Lace; Tapestries; Trimmings; Embroidery 
Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated 28.40 17.08 38.64 17.28
 Textile Fabrics; Textile Articles of a
 Kind Suitable for Industrial Use 
 Knitted or Crocheted Fabrics  57.35 23.29 63.67 23.11
 Articles of Apparel and Clothing  613.26 7.90 608.77 8.54
 Accessories, Knitted or Crocheted 
Articles of Apparel and Clothing  473.16 10.22 524.90 12.22
 Accessories, not Knitted or Crocheted 
Other Made Up Textile Articles;  135.55 1.73 167.76 2.80
  Sets; Worn Clothing And Worn Textile 
  Articles; Rags Articles; Rags 
Footwear, Headgear, Umbrellas, Sun  305.79 9.44 360.00 12.39
 Umbrellas, Walking-Sticks, Seat-Sticks, 
 Whips, Riding-Crops and Parts Thereof; 
 Prepared Feathers and Articles Made 
 Therewith; Artificial Flowers; Articles of Human Hair
Footwear, Gaiters and The Like; Parts of Such Articles  253.06 7.26 297.20 10.15
Headgear and Parts Thereof  19.61 0.17 23.86 0.24
Umbrellas, Sun Umbrellas, Walking-Sticks,  13.79 0.07 16.53 0.06
 Seat-Sticks, Whips, Riding-Crops And Parts Thereof
Prepared Feathers and Down and Articles  19.33 1.94 22.40 1.93
 Made of Feathers or of Down; Artificial 
 Flowers; Articles of Human Hair
Articles of Stone, Plaster, Cement,  182.95 44.72 225.51 47.50
 Asbestos, Mica or Similar Materials; 
 Ceramic Products; Glass and Glassware 
Articles of Stone, Plaster, Cement,  45.05 7.60 54.45 8.83
 Asbestos, Mica or Similar Materials; 
 Ceramic Products; Glass and Glassware
Ceramic Products  66.41 4.38 80.37 4.47
Glass and Glassware  71.49 32.73 90.70 34.20
Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or  81.23 62.57 85.06 75.48
 Semi-Precious Stones, Precious Metals, 
 Metals Clad With Precious Metal and Stones, 
 Precious Metals, Metals Clad With Precious 
 Metal and Articles Thereof; Imitation Jewellery; Coin 
Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or Semi-Precious 81.23 62.57 85.06 75.48
  Stones, Precious  Metals, Metals Clad With Precious 
  Metal and Articles Thereof; Imitation Jewellery; Coin 
Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal  1155.30 776.95 1440.15 795.16
Iron and Steel  399.43 230.15 534.73 245.34
Articles of Iron or Steel  366.78 80.45 484.19 105.48
Copper and Articles Thereof  52.82 271.66 56.06 260.51
Nickel and Articles Thereof  6.95 65.22 2.97 50.62
Aluminium and Articles Thereof  115.73 67.45 142.25 68.35
Lead and Articles Thereof  6.92 1.07 2.78 1.27
Zinc and Articles Thereof  13.46 12.35 3.81 8.97
Tin and Articles Thereof  4.29 4.48 2.30 4.69
Other Base Metals; Cermets; Articles Thereof  35.10 9.70 46.56 13.17
Tools, Implements, Cutlery, Spoons and  71.87 21.80 76.67 23.31
  Forks, of Base Metal; Parts Thereof of Base Metal
Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal  81.95 12.63 87.83 13.45
Machinery and Mechanical Appliances;  5288.15 3810.03 6107.55 4053.10
 Electrical Equipment; Parts Thereof; Sound 
 Recorders and Reproducers, Television Image and 
 Sound Recorders and Reproducers; and Parts 
 and Accessories of Recorders and Reproducers; 
 and Parts and Accessories of Such Artic
Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery  2285.52 1241.74 2686.71 1387.96
  and Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof
Electrical Machinery and Equipment and Parts  3002.63 2568.29 3420.83 2665.15
 Thereof; Sound Recorders and Reproducers, Television
 Image and Sound Recorders and Reproducers, and 
 Parts and Accessories of Such Articles 
Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels And  549.77 350.16 706.97 397.54
  Associated Transport Equipment 
Railway or Tramway Locomotives, Rolling-Stock  95.40 14.22 102.14 14.47
  and Parts Thereof; Railway or Tramway Track 
  Fixtures And Fittings and Parts Thereof; 
  Mechanical(Including Electro-Mechanical)
   Traffic Signalling Equipment of All Kinds 
Vehicles Other Than Railway or Tramway Rolling- 318.04 221.33 392.73 269.63
  Stock, and Parts and Accessories Thereof 
Aircraft, Spacecraft, and Parts Thereof  14.14 104.68 16.40 100.56
Ships, Boats and Floating Structures  122.20 9.93 195.71 12.88
Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic,  407.29 711.40 476.03 797.65
  Measuring, Checking, Precision, Medical 
  or Surgical Instruments and Apparatus; 
  Clocks And Watches; Musical Instruments; 
  Parts and Accessories Thereof 
Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring,  370.62 695.35 433.31 777.09
 Checking, Precision Medical or Surgical Instruments 
 and Apparatus; Parts and Accessories Thereof 
Clocks and Watches and Parts Thereof  24.45 14.40 27.47 18.60
Musical Instruments; Parts and  12.22 1.65 15.25 1.97
  Accessories of Such Articles 
Arms and Ammunition; Parts and  0.59 0.02 0.77 0.03
  Accessories Thereof 
Arms and Ammunition; Parts and  0.59 0.02 0.77 0.03
  Accessories Thereof 
Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles  690.22 33.99 832.70 35.51
Furniture; Bedding, Mattresses,  Mattress Supports, 359.42 13.00 428.33 15.26
  Cushions and Similar Stuffed Furnishings; Lamps 
  and Lighting Fittings, not Elsewhere Specified 
  or Included; Illuminated Signs, Illuminated
Toys, Games and Sports Requisites; Parts and  271.05 12.95 328.15 11.93
  Accessories Thereof 
Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles  59.75 8.04 76.21 8.32
Works of Art, Collectors' Pieces and Antiques  0.75 0.10 0.76 0.22
Works of Art, Collectors' Pieces and Antiques  0.75 0.10 0.76 0.22
Commodities and Transactions not Classified 21.73 24.63 17.04 44.08
  According to Kind 
Commodities and Transactions not Classified  21.73 24.63 17.04 44.08
 According to Kind