Table 4.—Intrafirm Trade in Goods Between U.S. Wholesale Trade Affiliates and Their Foreign Parent Groups, by Product, for Selected Years
| Millions of dollars | Percent | |||||
| 1980 | 1987 | 1992 | 1980 | 1987 | 1992 | |
| Exports, total | 17,258 | 13,370 | 34,612 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
 Food |
6,246 | 3,708 | 8,772 | 36.2 | 27.7 | 25.3 |
| Crude materials, inedible, except fuels |
3,910 | 3,029 | 5,280 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 15.3 |
| Chemicals |
953 | 1,057 | 2,422 | 5.5 | 7.9 | 7.0 |
| Machinery |
1,436 | 1,676 | 5,745 | 8.3 | 12.5 | 16.6 |
| Road vehicles and parts |
203 | 236 | 2,156 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 6.2 |
| Other transport equipment |
397 | (/D/) | 2,698 | 2.3 | (/D/) | 7.8 |
| Metal manufactures |
1,068 | 734 | 1,463 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.2 |
| Other |
3,045 | (/D/) | 6,076 | 17.6 | (/D/) | 17.6 |
| Imports, total | 36,068 | 85,092 | 89,202 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Food |
1,692 | 1,888 | 1,532 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| Crude materials, inedible, except fuels |
836 | 1,526 | 2,059 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| Chemicals |
827 | 1,403 | 2,595 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 2.9 |
| Machinery |
7,606 | 25,526 | 33,489 | 21.1 | 30.0 | 37.5 |
| Road vehicles and parts |
(/D/) | 39,340 | 27,639 | (/D/) | 46.2 | 31.0 |
| Other transport equipment |
511 | 396 | 1,960 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
| Metal manufactures |
5,682 | 4,607 | 4,891 | 15.8 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Other |
(/D/) | 10,406 | 15,037 | (/D/) | 12.2 | 16.9 |
D Suppressed to avoid the disclosure of data of individual companies.
