[Economic Indicators March, 2010]
[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-                                                            Con-                                ------------------------------
                                                                           Indus-             mo-    sumer                                 Indus-            Auto-   sumer
                   Period                                         Foods,   trial   Capital   tive    goods                        Foods,   trial   Capital  motive   goods
                                               BOP      Total,    feeds,    sup-     goods   vehi-   (non-     BOP      Total,    feeds,    sup-     goods   vehi-   (non-     Ex-       Im-      Goods,
                                              basis     Census     and     plies    except   cles,   food)    basis     Census     and     plies    except   cles,   food)    ports     ports     Census               Serv-   Goods and
                                                      basis \1\    bev-     and     auto-    parts   except           basis \1\    bev-     and     auto-    parts   except                       basis      Goods      ices    services
                                                                  erages   mate-    motive    and    auto-                        erages   mate-    motive    and    auto-
                                                                           rials              en-     mo-                                  rials              en-     mo-
                                                                                             gines    tive                                                   gines    tive
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2000.......................................    772.0      781.9     47.9    172.6    356.9    80.4     89.4  1,226.7    1,218.0     46.0    299.0    347.0   195.9   281.8     298.6    223.7      -436.1     -454.7     74.9     -379.8
2001 ......................................    718.7      729.1     49.4    160.1    321.7    75.4     88.3  1,148.6    1,141.0     46.6    273.9    298.0   189.8   284.3     286.2    221.8      -411.9     -429.9     64.4     -365.5
2002 ......................................    685.2      693.1     49.6    156.8    290.4    78.9     84.4  1,168.0    1,161.4     49.7    267.7    283.3   203.7   307.8     292.3    231.1      -468.3     -482.8     61.2     -421.6
2003 ......................................    715.8      724.8     55.0    173.0    293.7    80.6     89.9  1,264.9    1,257.1     55.8    313.8    295.9   210.1   333.9     304.3    250.4      -532.4     -549.0     54.0     -495.0
2004 ......................................    806.2      814.9     56.6    203.9    327.5    89.2    103.2  1,478.0    1,469.7     62.1    412.8    343.6   228.2   372.9     353.1    291.2      -654.8     -671.8     61.8     -610.0
2005 ......................................    892.3      901.1     59.0    233.0    358.4    98.4    115.3  1,683.2    1,673.5     68.1    523.8    379.3   239.4   407.2     389.1    313.5      -772.4     -790.9     75.6     -715.3
2006 ......................................  1,015.8    1,026.0     66.0    276.0    404.0   107.3    129.1  1,863.1    1,853.9     74.9    602.0    418.3   256.6   442.6     435.9    349.0      -828.0     -847.3     86.9     -760.4
2007 ......................................  1,138.4    1,148.2     84.3    316.4    433.0   121.3    146.0  1,969.4    1,957.0     81.7    634.7    444.5   259.2   474.6     504.8    375.2      -808.8     -831.0    129.6     -701.4
2008 ......................................  1,277.0    1,287.4    108.3    388.0    457.7   121.5    161.3  2,117.2    2,103.6     89.0    779.5    453.7   233.8   481.6     549.6    405.3      -816.2     -840.3    144.3     -695.9
2009 r.....................................  1,045.5    1,056.9     94.0    296.3    390.4    81.6    150.0  1,562.6    1,558.1     81.6    461.2    369.3   160.0   428.3     509.2    370.8      -501.3     -517.0    138.4     -378.6
 
2009:Jan r.................................     82.4       83.1      7.2     22.2     33.1     5.6     11.4    129.9      129.5      6.9     38.4     31.9    11.4    36.1      41.6     30.9       -46.5      -47.6     10.7      -36.9
      Feb r................................     84.3       85.1      7.2     22.2     33.3     5.9     12.8    121.5      121.1      6.7     34.3     30.1    10.2    34.6      41.0     30.3       -36.0      -37.2     10.7      -26.5
      Mar r................................     82.5       83.5      7.3     22.4     31.9     6.0     12.3    121.7      121.3      6.8     34.5     29.6    10.6    35.1      40.4     30.0       -37.7      -39.2     10.4      -28.8
      Apr r................................     79.9       80.7      7.6     21.1     30.8     5.8     11.9    119.8      119.4      6.7     33.7     28.7    10.4    35.5      41.7     30.3       -38.7      -39.9     11.5      -28.4
      May r................................     82.0       83.0      7.9     23.2     30.9     5.4     12.1    119.2      118.9      6.8     33.0     28.9    10.1    35.5      41.5     30.0       -35.9      -37.2     11.5      -25.8
      June r...............................     84.0       84.9      8.1     24.3     31.4     5.4     12.1    122.3      122.0      6.8     36.9     28.9    11.0    33.7      42.2     30.7       -37.1      -38.3     11.4      -26.9
      July r...............................     86.7       87.7      7.8     24.8     32.1     6.8     12.4    129.4      129.2      6.8     38.3     30.1    13.4    35.4      42.8     31.2       -41.4      -42.7     11.6      -31.2
      Aug r................................     86.8       87.5      7.9     25.7     30.8     7.3     12.3    128.7      128.3      6.7     37.5     30.1    14.7    34.8      43.1     31.1       -40.8      -42.0     12.1      -29.9
      Sep r................................     90.2       91.0      7.5     27.1     32.5     7.5     12.8    137.6      137.2      6.7     42.8     30.9    16.3    35.4      43.3     31.2       -46.2      -47.4     12.1      -35.3
      Oct r................................     93.4       94.7      7.7     27.5     33.7     7.9     13.7    138.5      138.1      6.9     41.0     32.0    16.9    36.6      43.8     31.5       -43.3      -45.2     12.2      -32.9
      Nov r................................     94.5       95.4      9.0     27.0     34.0     8.6     13.0    142.9      142.5      6.7     43.2     33.3    16.7    37.9      43.9     31.6       -47.1      -48.4     12.3      -36.1
      Dec p................................     99.1      100.2      8.9     28.7     35.8     9.5     13.3    151.0      150.6      7.1     47.6     34.9    18.3    37.8      44.1     32.1       -50.4      -51.9     12.0      -39.9
 
2010:Jan p.................................     98.4       99.2      8.8     29.2     34.8     9.0     13.5    147.8      147.4      7.2     47.6     33.9    16.8    36.9      44.3     32.2       -48.1      -49.4     12.1      -37.3
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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).