Table 4 U.S. Export Price Indexes, by NAICS

Table 4. U.S. export price indexes and percent changes for selected categories of goods: April 2007 to April 2008 December 2005=100, unless otherwise noted
Description	NAICS	Relative import- ance Mar. 2008(1)	Index		Percent change
			Mar. 2008	Apr. 2008	Annual	Monthly
			Mar. 2008	Apr. 2008	Apr. 2007 to Apr. 2008	Dec. 2007 to Jan. 2008	Jan. 2008 to Feb. 2008	Feb. 2008 to Mar. 2008	Mar. 2008 to Apr. 2008
Nonmanufactured articles		7.706	164.3	157.4	36.8	6.3	5.2	4.9	-4.2

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	11	6.293	188.9	179.2	47.5	7.7	6.3	5.0	-5.1
Crop production	111	5.930	197.4	187.1	53.6	7.7	6.7	5.3	-5.2

Mining	21	1.413	108.1	108.2	7.2	0.8	0.6	4.0	0.1
Mining (except oil and gas)	212	0.891	102.1	99.6	0.3	-0.5	1.6	1.5	-2.4

Manufactured articles		89.168	110.4	111.3	6.3	0.8	0.5	1.0	0.8

Manufactured goods, part 1	31	6.606	118.9	120.5	11.7	0.8	1.3	1.5	1.3
Food manufacturing	311	4.316	132.0	134.3	18.2	1.3	1.9	2.3	1.7
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing	312	0.488	105.6	106.8	4.6	-0.1	0.8	1.1	1.1
Apparel manufacturing	315	0.463	101.0	100.9	0.5	0.6	0.2	-0.1	-0.1

Manufactured goods, part 2	32	22.740	120.2	121.8	12.8	2.3	-0.2	2.6	1.3
Wood product manufacturing	321	0.519	112.6	111.3	1.8	0.7	1.5	0.3	-1.2
Paper manufacturing	322	1.892	113.8	114.9	5.6	0.9	0.2	0.1	1.0
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing	324	3.418	162.6	168.8	38.8	5.2	-4.4	14.2	3.8
Chemical manufacturing	325	13.922	117.3	118.6	11.4	2.3	0.6	0.8	1.1
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing	326	2.099	107.4	107.7	3.7	0.0	0.6	0.7	0.3
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing	327	0.805	109.0	108.5	2.3	1.4	0.2	0.0	-0.5

Manufactured goods, part 3	33	59.822	106.1	106.6	3.4	0.3	0.6	0.5	0.5
Primary metal manufacturing	331	4.804	147.3	151.7	22.9	0.6	5.1	7.0	3.0
Fabricated metal product manufacturing	332	2.631	114.4	114.7	3.8	1.0	0.3	-0.2	0.3
Machinery manufacturing	333	11.653	108.1	108.9	4.1	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.7
Computer and electronic product manufacturing	334	16.418	95.7	95.7	-0.7	-0.2	0.1	-0.6	0.0
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing	335	3.565	106.9	106.8	2.8	0.2	0.4	0.3	-0.1
Transportation equipment manufacturing	336	16.138	106.1	106.5	2.6	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.4
Miscellaneous manufacturing	339	4.280	106.0	106.1	2.4	-0.1	-0.1	0.2	0.1
Footnotes (1) Relative importance figures are based on 2006 trade values.
NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the three months after original publication. Dash = Not available

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