[Economic Indicators March, 2007]
[Page Number 35]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES

                                                                                         [Billions of dollars; monthly data seasonally adjusted]
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                                                             Goods: Exports (f.a.s. value)                                   Goods: Imports (customs value)                    Services  (BOP       Balance of trade  (exports minus
                                            --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------       basis)                       imports)
                                                               Census basis (by end-use category)                              Census basis (by end-use category)           ------------------------------------------------------------
                                                     ------------------------------------------------------         --------------------------------------------------------                                         BOP basis
                                                                                             Auto-   Con-                                                                                                 ------------------------------
                                                                           Indus-             mo-    sumer                               Indus-            Auto-     Con-
                   Period                                         Foods,   trial   Capital   tive    goods                      Foods,   trial   Capital   motive    sumer
                                               BOP      Total,    feeds,    sup-     goods   vehi-   (non-    BOP      Total,             sup-     goods   vehi-     goods     Ex-       Im-      Goods,
                                              basis     Census     and     plies    except   cles,   food)   basis     Census   feeds,   plies    except   cles,     (non-    ports     ports     Census               Serv-   Goods and
                                                      basis \1\    bev-     and     auto-    parts  except           basis \1\    and     and     auto-    parts     food)                        basis      Goods      ices    services
                                                                  erages   mate-    motive    and    auto-                       bev-    mate-    motive  and en-   except
                                                                           rials              en-     mo-                       erages   rials              gines    auto-
                                                                                             gines   tive                                                           motive
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1997 ......................................    678.4      689.2     51.5    158.2    294.5    74.0    77.4    876.5      869.7    39.7    213.8    253.3    139.8    193.8     256.1    165.9      -180.5     -198.1     90.2     -107.9
1998 ......................................    670.4      682.1     46.4    148.3    299.4    72.4    80.3    917.1      911.9    41.2    200.1    269.5    148.7    217.0     262.8    180.7      -229.8     -246.7     82.1     -164.6
1999 ......................................    684.0      695.8     46.0    147.5    310.8    75.3    80.9  1,030.0    1,024.6    43.6    221.4    295.7    179.0    241.9     281.9    199.2      -328.8     -346.0     82.7     -263.3
2000 ......................................    772.0      781.9     47.9    172.6    356.9    80.4    89.4  1,224.4    1,218.0    46.0    299.0    347.0    195.9    281.8     298.6    223.7      -436.1     -452.4     74.9     -377.6
2001 ......................................    718.7      729.1     49.4    160.1    321.7    75.4    88.3  1,145.9    1,141.0    46.6    273.9    298.0    189.8    284.3     286.2    221.8      -411.9     -427.2     64.4     -362.8
2002 ......................................    682.4      693.1     49.6    156.8    290.4    78.9    84.4  1,164.7    1,161.4    49.7    267.7    283.3    203.7    307.8     292.3    231.1      -468.3     -482.3     61.2     -421.1
2003 ......................................    713.4      724.8     55.0    173.0    293.7    80.6    89.9  1,260.7    1,257.1    55.8    313.8    295.9    210.1    333.9     302.7    250.3      -532.4     -547.3     52.4     -494.9
2004 ......................................    807.5      818.8     56.6    204.0    331.6    89.2   103.1  1,472.9    1,469.7    62.1    412.8    343.5    228.2    372.9     344.4    290.3      -650.9     -665.4     54.1     -611.3
2005 ......................................    894.6      906.0     59.0    233.1    362.7    98.6   115.7  1,677.4    1,673.5    68.1    523.9    379.2    239.5    407.2     380.6    314.6      -767.5     -782.7     66.0     -716.7
2006 p.....................................  1,023.7    1,037.3     65.9    275.7    414.0   107.2   129.2  1,859.7    1,855.3    74.9    603.0    418.5    256.7    442.8     413.1    342.4      -818.0     -836.0     70.7     -765.3
 
2005:Dec ..................................     79.4       80.6      5.0     20.1     32.7     8.9    10.5    149.6      149.3     6.0     49.3     33.0     21.1     35.2      33.1     27.1       -68.7      -70.2      6.0      -64.2
 
2006:Jan ..................................     81.1       82.0      5.3     21.0     33.2     8.8    10.4    153.5      153.1     6.2     50.3     34.1     22.3     35.1      33.3     27.4       -71.1      -72.3      5.8      -66.5
      Feb .................................     80.5       81.4      4.9     20.6     33.4     8.9    10.3    148.6      148.3     5.9     49.6     32.5     21.2     34.3      33.0     27.8       -66.9      -68.1      5.2      -62.9
      Mar .................................     82.1       83.0      5.1     22.2     33.4     8.5    10.5    149.9      149.5     6.3     46.5     34.4     21.0     36.5      33.5     27.9       -66.5      -67.8      5.5      -62.3
      Apr .................................     81.6       82.5      5.1     22.2     33.2     8.6    10.1    151.2      150.9     6.2     48.9     34.5     21.4     35.3      34.1     28.1       -68.4      -69.7      6.1      -63.6
      May .................................     83.8       84.8      5.5     22.9     34.0     8.5    10.6    154.9      154.5     6.0     52.8     34.6     20.9     35.5      34.5     28.7       -69.7      -71.1      5.8      -65.3
      June ................................     86.7       87.6      5.7     23.7     34.9     8.9    10.8    156.8      156.4     6.0     52.1     34.6     22.2     36.7      34.3     28.9       -68.8      -70.1      5.4      -64.7
      July ................................     85.2       86.3      5.6     23.1     33.6     9.6    10.9    158.7      158.3     6.2     54.2     35.3     20.9     36.8      34.4     28.7       -72.1      -73.5      5.7      -67.9
      Aug .................................     87.8       89.0      6.0     23.6     34.9     9.4    11.1    162.7      162.3     6.4     55.9     36.3     21.4     37.4      34.6     28.6       -73.3      -75.0      6.0      -68.9
      Sept ................................     88.3       89.6      5.7     24.6     35.6     8.7    10.8    158.7      158.4     6.3     52.3     35.7     21.0     38.0      34.7     28.9       -68.8      -70.4      5.8      -64.6
      Oct .................................     88.2       89.5      5.7     24.2     35.6     8.7    11.2    153.4      153.0     6.5     46.9     35.4     20.7     38.2      35.2     29.0       -63.4      -65.1      6.2      -58.9
      Nov .................................     89.0       90.6      5.5     23.9     36.3     9.0    11.3    153.8      153.5     6.4     45.9     35.7     21.1     39.2      35.7     29.2       -62.9      -64.8      6.6      -58.2
      Dec .................................     89.4       90.8      5.8     23.6     36.2     9.5    11.4    157.4      157.1     6.4     47.6     35.4     22.7     39.8      35.9     29.3       -66.3      -68.1      6.6      -61.5
 
2007:Jan p.................................     90.9       92.1      6.1     23.9     37.2     8.8    12.0    156.3      155.9     6.6     47.9     36.7     21.2     38.4      35.8     29.5       -63.8      -65.4      6.3      -59.1
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    \1\ Total includes ``other'' 
exports or imports, not shown 
separately.

    Note.--BOP refers to balance of 
payments on international 
transactions basis. BOP data shown 
here are consistent with figures 
shown on pp. 36 and 37.
    Source: Department of Commerce 
(Bureau of the Census and Bureau of 
Economic Analysis).