Chart A-3. Distribution of average annual percentage-point difference by trade type of four-digit Harmonized System indexes, classification-group level, 2012–22
Difference (in percentage points) Imports (in percent) Exports (in percent)

0

2.308 1.869

≤ 0.1

28.462 28.037

0.2

22.308 14.953

0.3

16.154 13.084

0.4

10.769 5.607

0.5

4.615 5.607

0.6

5.385 3.738

0.7

2.308 3.738

0.8

2.308 4.673

0.9

0.769 3.738

> 0.9

4.615 14.953

Note: This chart shows the split between imports and exports in the distribution of impact of a geometric Young used through the classification-group level. The difference is a Laspeyres formula calculation minus a geometric Young formula calculation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.