International Data

Survey of Current Business, Sept, 1999

(p) Preliminary.

(r) Revised.

(1.) Patented techniques, processes, and formulas and other intangible property rights that are used in goods production.

(2.) Copyrights, trademarks, franchises, rights to broadcast live events, and other intangible property rights.

(3.) Other unaffiliated services receipts (exports) include mainly expenditures of foreign governments and international organizations in the United States. Payments (imports) include mainly wages of foreign residents temporarily employed in the United States and Canadian and Mexican commuters in U.S. border areas.

NOTE.--The data in table F.4 are from table 3 in "U.S. International Transactions, First Quarter 1999" in the July 1999 issue of the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, which presents the most recent estimates from the balance of payments accounts.

G. Invesment Tables

Table G.1.--International Investment Position of the United States at Yearend, 1997 and 1998

[Millions of dollars]