Figure 1,,,, "Value of U.S. International Merchandise Trade: 1990–2001",,,, (Billions of chainged 1996 $),,,, ,Total trade,Exports,Imports,Balance 1990, 891 , 393 , 498 ,-105 1991, 919 , 421 , 498 ,-77 1992, 994 , 450 , 544 ,-94 1993," 1,062 ", 463 , 598 ,-135 1994," 1,186 ", 508 , 678 ,-170 1995," 1,308 ", 569 , 739 ,-170 1996," 1,427 ", 618 , 808 ,-190 1997," 1,631 ", 708 , 923 ,-215 1998," 1,754 ", 723 ," 1,031 ",-309 1999," 1,911 ", 751 ," 1,159 ",-408 2000," 2,152 ", 836 ," 1,316 ",-480 2001," 2,068 ", 789 ," 1,279 ",-490 "SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, based on data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, National Income and Products Accounts, available at http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/dn1.htm, as of March 2002.",,,,