Table 7. U.S. import price indexes and percent changes by locality of origin: September 2008 to September 2009 2000=100, unless otherwise noted
Description Percent
of
U.S.
imports(1)		 Index Percent change
June
2009		 July
2009		 Aug.
2009		 Sept.
2009		 Annual Monthly
Sept.
2008
to
Sept.
2009		 May
2009
to
June
2009		 June
2009
to
July
2009		 July
2009
to
Aug.
2009		 Aug.
2009
to
Sept.
2009

Industrialized Countries(2)

 42.434 119.3 119.1 (r)119.8 119.8 -11.3 1.5 -0.2 (r)0.6 0.0

Nonmanufactured articles

 4.390 170.6 (r)168.4 (r)168.4 160.5 -42.5 10.9 (r)-1.3 (r)0.0 -4.7

Manufactured articles

 37.621 114.9 114.9 115.6 116.1 -6.5 0.7 0.0 0.6 0.4

Other Countries(3)

 57.566 (r)118.7 (r)117.6 (r)120.0 119.9 -13.7 (r)3.1 (r)-0.9 (r)2.0 -0.1

Nonmanufactured articles

 12.442 (r)225.6 (r)218.3 (r)231.5 228.1 -32.1 12.6 (r)-3.2 (r)6.0 -1.5

Manufactured articles

 44.910 (r)103.5 (r)103.2 (r)104.3 104.6 -6.0 (r)0.8 -0.3 (r)1.1 0.3

Canada

 15.963 129.0 (r)128.2 (r)129.5 129.6 -19.1 2.7 (r)-0.6 (r)1.0 0.1

Nonmanufactured articles

 3.979 163.4 (r)161.2 (r)161.5 153.1 -43.9 10.9 (r)-1.3 (r)0.2 -5.2

Manufactured articles

 11.678 123.0 122.5 124.0 125.9 -9.2 0.6 -0.4 1.2 1.5

European Union(4)

 17.447 124.4 (r)124.6 (r)124.9 125.5 -4.6 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.5

Nonmanufactured articles

 0.222 (r)230.0 (r)229.0 (r)229.0 225.8 -32.0 (r)11.4 (r)-0.4 (r)0.0 -1.4

Manufactured articles

 17.133 122.1 122.3 122.6 123.2 -3.9 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.5

France (Dec. 2003=100)

 1.954 120.6 121.6 122.0 122.3 1.5 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.2

Germany (Dec. 2003=100)

 4.735 108.6 109.3 109.8 110.3 -1.4 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5

United Kingdom (Dec. 2003=100)

 2.660 120.8 (r)120.9 (r)121.2 121.4 -9.3 1.5 (r)0.1 (r)0.2 0.2

Latin America(5)

 17.808 (r)146.7 (r)144.3 (r)148.2 148.7 -18.2 (r)3.5 (r)-1.6 (r)2.7 0.3

Nonmanufactured articles

 5.160 (r)254.3 (r)243.8 (r)260.6 257.7 -26.0 (r)9.9 (r)-4.1 (r)6.9 -1.1

Manufactured articles

 12.547 (r)125.0 (r)124.2 (r)125.4 126.7 -12.9 (r)0.9 (r)-0.6 (r)1.0 1.0

Mexico (Dec. 2003=100)

 10.785 133.2 (r)131.1 (r)133.2 133.7 -10.9 1.1 (r)-1.6 (r)1.6 0.4

Nonmanufactured articles (Dec. 2008=100)

 1.947 135.6 (r)127.8 (r)136.7 136.2 - 6.3 (r)-5.8 (r)7.0 -0.4

Manufactured articles (Dec. 2008=100)

 8.788 95.9 95.5 (r)95.7 96.2 - -0.4 -0.4 (r)0.2 0.5

Pacific Rim (Dec. 2003=100)(6)

 33.590 99.6 (r)99.5 99.8 99.9 -2.5 0.4 (r)-0.1 (r)0.3 0.1

China (Dec. 2003=100)

 16.852 100.4 100.3 100.5 100.4 -3.2 0.0 -0.1 0.2 -0.1

Japan

 7.488 96.9 97.0 97.1 97.2 2.4 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.1

Asian NICs(7)

 5.647 85.7 85.4 (r)85.9 86.0 -7.7 0.9 -0.4 (r)0.6 0.1

ASEAN (Dec. 2003=100)(8)

 5.729 97.1 (r)96.8 (r)97.2 97.2 -4.2 0.9 (r)-0.3 (r)0.4 0.0

Asia Near East (Dec. 2003=100)(9)

 3.992 (r)187.2 (r)182.4 (r)191.0 187.3 -28.6 (r)9.1 (r)-2.6 (r)4.7 -1.9

Footnotes
 (1) Percentage of trade figures are based on 2007 trade values.
(2) Includes Western Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
(3) Includes Eastern Europe, Latin America, OPEC countries, and other countries in Asia, Africa and the Western Hemisphere.
(4) Includes European Union countries.
(5) Includes Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
(6) Includes China, Japan, Australia, Brunei, Indonesia, Macao, Malaysia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Philippines and Asian Newly Industrialized Countries.
(7) Asian Newly Industrialized Countries. Includes Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.
(8) Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
(9) Includes Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
(r) Revised

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the three months after original publication.
Regions are not mutually exclusive.
Dash = Not available

 

Last Modified Date: October 14, 2009