Table 6 U.S. Export Price Indexes, by Harmonized System
Table 6. U.S. export price indexes and percent changes for selected categories of goods: October 2019 to October 2020
[2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
| Description |
Harmo-
nized
system |
Relative
import-
ance
Sep.
2020 |
Index |
Percent change |
Sep.
2020 |
Oct.
2020 |
Annual |
Monthly |
Oct.
2019
to
Oct.
2020 |
Jun.
2020
to
Jul.
2020 |
Jul.
2020
to
Aug.
2020 |
Aug.
2020
to
Sep.
2020 |
Sep.
2020
to
Oct.
2020 |
Live animals; animal products |
I |
1.903 |
204.7 |
211.4 |
-0.4 |
1.1 |
-2.1 |
-1.0 |
3.3 |
Meat & edible meat offal (Dec. 2006=100) |
02 |
1.172 |
164.0 |
166.7 |
3.7 |
-1.7 |
-0.3 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
Fish and crustaceans, mollusks and aquatic invertebrates (Dec. 2016=100) |
03 |
0.315 |
104.8 |
108.3 |
-11.3 |
-1.4 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
3.3 |
|
Vegetable products |
II |
4.299 |
194.1 |
204.9 |
6.4 |
2.6 |
-3.3 |
5.9 |
5.6 |
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons |
08 |
0.896 |
125.9 |
125.1 |
-9.6 |
-1.7 |
-0.2 |
4.5 |
-0.6 |
Cereals |
10 |
1.394 |
191.3 |
203.2 |
6.9 |
2.2 |
-5.3 |
8.4 |
6.2 |
Oilseeds and misc. grains, seeds, fruits, plants, straw and fodder |
12 |
1.564 |
204.2 |
211.9 |
11.5 |
4.1 |
0.3 |
5.8 |
3.8 |
|
Prepared foodstuffs, beverages, and tobacco |
IV |
3.082 |
153.3 |
154.8 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
-2.0 |
1.7 |
1.0 |
Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (Dec. 2019=100) |
20 |
0.325 |
96.1 |
96.6 |
- |
-0.8 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
Miscellaneous edible preparations (Dec. 2017=100) |
21 |
0.595 |
99.6 |
99.9 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
Beverages, spirits, and vinegar (Dec. 2008=100) |
22 |
0.578 |
108.7 |
108.7 |
-5.3 |
6.3 |
-8.2 |
5.4 |
0.0 |
Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed |
23 |
0.720 |
214.8 |
224.5 |
7.9 |
0.0 |
-1.4 |
2.6 |
4.5 |
|
Mineral products |
V |
8.828 |
158.4 |
156.5 |
-25.9 |
5.9 |
2.2 |
-0.8 |
-1.2 |
Ores, slag and ash (Dec. 2012=100) |
26 |
0.433 |
101.5 |
99.9 |
1.6 |
5.3 |
9.6 |
3.8 |
-1.6 |
Mineral fuels, oils and residuals, bituminous substances and mineral waxes |
27 |
8.198 |
148.8 |
147.1 |
-27.3 |
6.0 |
1.9 |
-1.0 |
-1.1 |
|
Products of the chemical or allied industries |
VI |
11.070 |
137.1 |
137.9 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
Inorganic chemicals |
28 |
0.715 |
138.5 |
132.8 |
-10.3 |
-1.4 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
-4.1 |
Organic chemicals |
29 |
2.494 |
137.5 |
142.8 |
2.5 |
0.6 |
2.9 |
2.3 |
3.9 |
Pharmaceutical products |
30 |
3.258 |
109.6 |
109.7 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
Tanning or dyeing extracts, dyes, paints varnish, putty, & inks (Dec. 2015=100) |
32 |
0.527 |
102.0 |
101.4 |
-4.2 |
2.1 |
-4.3 |
0.7 |
-0.6 |
Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery cosmetic or toilet preparations |
33 |
0.877 |
128.1 |
128.1 |
-1.8 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Soap; lubricants; waxes, polishing or scouring products; candles, pastes |
34 |
0.502 |
125.9 |
125.9 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
-0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Miscellaneous chemical products |
38 |
2.035 |
156.7 |
156.4 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
-0.2 |
|
Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof |
VII |
5.131 |
139.4 |
139.8 |
-1.0 |
0.6 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
Plastics and articles thereof |
39 |
4.247 |
136.5 |
136.9 |
-0.8 |
0.5 |
1.7 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
Rubber and articles thereof |
40 |
0.884 |
150.1 |
150.8 |
-1.8 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
-1.6 |
0.5 |
|
Wood, wood charcoal, cork, straw, baskets and wickerwork (Dec. 2014=100) |
IX |
0.609 |
98.8 |
100.9 |
8.7 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
|
Woodpulp, recovered paper, and paper products |
X |
1.844 |
123.6 |
121.5 |
2.0 |
-0.4 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
-1.7 |
Woodpulp and recovered paper (Dec. 2019=100) |
47 |
0.517 |
121.3 |
113.3 |
- |
-0.3 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
-6.6 |
Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, paper or paperboard |
48 |
1.034 |
122.4 |
122.8 |
-1.1 |
-0.9 |
-0.2 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
|
Textile and textile articles |
XI |
1.686 |
118.0 |
118.3 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
-0.9 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
Cotton, including yarns and woven fabrics thereof |
52 |
0.452 |
111.2 |
112.7 |
0.0 |
3.6 |
-3.3 |
3.8 |
1.3 |
|
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, ceramics, glass etc. |
XIII |
0.830 |
128.6 |
129.0 |
1.3 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
Glass and glassware (Dec. 2019=100) |
70 |
0.474 |
99.3 |
99.3 |
- |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
|
Pearls, stones, precious metals, imitation jewelry, and coins |
XIV |
5.404 |
304.8 |
303.0 |
15.8 |
1.3 |
7.5 |
1.3 |
-0.6 |
|
Base metals and articles of base metals |
XV |
4.765 |
159.4 |
160.7 |
4.6 |
1.7 |
1.2 |
2.4 |
0.8 |
Copper and articles thereof |
74 |
0.556 |
193.4 |
193.5 |
13.6 |
9.1 |
4.4 |
2.5 |
0.1 |
Aluminum and articles thereof |
76 |
0.730 |
103.2 |
105.6 |
7.1 |
3.4 |
3.9 |
5.4 |
2.3 |
Miscellaneous articles of base metal |
83 |
0.348 |
156.0 |
156.0 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
Machinery, electrical equipment, TV image and sound recorders, parts, etc. |
XVI |
28.965 |
98.2 |
98.2 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
-0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
Machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof |
84 |
17.226 |
115.9 |
115.9 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts and accessories thereof |
85 |
11.740 |
79.1 |
79.1 |
1.8 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment |
XVII |
13.572 |
137.7 |
137.9 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
Motor vehicles and their parts |
87 |
8.134 |
116.0 |
116.1 |
0.0 |
-0.2 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
|
Optical, photo, measuring, medical & musical instruments; & timepieces |
XVIII |
6.136 |
110.6 |
110.4 |
-0.4 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
-0.2 |
|
Miscellaneous manufactured articles |
XX |
1.365 |
113.3 |
114.0 |
1.2 |
0.1 |
-0.4 |
-0.4 |
0.6 |
Furniture; stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings nesoi; |
94 |
0.767 |
133.1 |
134.2 |
2.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
Toys, games and sports equipment; parts and accessories thereof |
95 |
0.438 |
86.7 |
87.0 |
-1.6 |
0.3 |
-1.7 |
-1.3 |
0.3 |
|
NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the 3 months after original publication.
Dash = Not available
|
Last Modified Date: November 17, 2020
United States Department of Labor
