Figure 2-1. Value of Merchandise Trade by Coasts and Borders: 1950-2006 (Chained $2000) (Historical)
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| Customs District | 19501 | 1955 | 1960 | 1965 | 1970 | 1975 | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Coast | 76.4 | 67.7 | 75.3 | 93.0 | 121.7 | 199.5 | 326.6 | 265.9 | 331.8 | 383.9 | 514.5 | 624.6 | 695.5 |
| Gulf Coast | 24.3 | 18.9 | 26.8 | 34.1 | 38.9 | 99.5 | 189.5 | 110.3 | 129.1 | 160.2 | 213.2 | 308.5 | 371.8 |
| Mexican Border | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 7.6 | 15.8 | 33.1 | 32.7 | 59.6 | 102.8 | 214.2 | 228.7 | 260.9 |
| Pacific Coast | 13.2 | 13.3 | 20.3 | 27.7 | 49.0 | 91.1 | 160.8 | 186.6 | 290.4 | 401.5 | 513.0 | 518.4 | 588.4 |
| Canadian Border | 26.3 | 27.7 | 30.2 | 47.9 | 75.5 | 116.8 | 146.7 | 183.5 | 248.2 | 359.8 | 490.4 | 560.7 | 600.9 |
| Total | 144.1 | 131.0 | 156.3 | 207.9 | 292.7 | 522.6 | 856.7 | 779.0 | 1,059.0 | 1,408.3 | 1,945.3 | 2,240.8 | 2,517.6 |
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Sources: 1950-1970: U.S. Census Bureau, Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970, Bicentennial Edition (Washington, DC: 1975); 1975: U.S. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 1977 (Washington, DC: 1977); 1980-1985: U.S. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 1987 (Washington, DC; 1986); 1990-2000: U.S. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2006 (Washington, DC; 2005); 2005-2006: U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, FT920 - U.S. Merchandise Trade: Selected Highlights (Washington, DC: December 2006) as of September 6, 2007; Implict GDP Deflator: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Current-Dollar and “Real” Gross Domestic Product, available at www.bea.gov as of September 6, 2007.
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