[Economic Indicators August, 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]
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                              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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2000 ......................................    784.2      781.9     47.9    172.6    356.9    80.4     89.4  1,230.4    1,218.0     46.0    299.0    347.0   195.9   281.8     286.4    219.0      -436.1     -446.2     67.5     -378.8
2001 ......................................    730.3      729.1     49.4    160.1    321.7    75.4     88.3  1,152.3    1,141.0     46.6    273.9    298.0   189.8   284.3     274.6    217.0      -411.9     -422.0     57.6     -364.4
2002 ......................................    696.3      693.1     49.6    156.8    290.4    78.9     84.4  1,171.6    1,161.4     49.7    267.7    283.3   203.7   307.8     281.2    226.4      -468.3     -475.3     54.8     -420.5
2003 ......................................    728.3      724.8     55.0    173.0    293.7    80.6     89.9  1,269.8    1,257.1     55.8    313.8    295.9   210.1   333.9     291.6    244.3      -532.4     -541.5     47.4     -494.2
2004 ......................................    819.9      814.9     56.6    203.9    327.5    89.2    103.2  1,485.5    1,469.7     62.1    412.8    343.6   228.2   372.9     338.7    282.4      -654.8     -665.6     56.3     -609.3
2005 ......................................    909.0      901.1     59.0    233.0    358.4    98.4    115.3  1,692.8    1,673.5     68.1    523.8    379.3   239.4   407.2     372.2    302.5      -772.4     -783.8     69.6     -714.2
2006 ......................................  1,035.9    1,026.0     66.0    276.0    404.0   107.3    129.1  1,875.3    1,853.9     74.9    602.0    418.3   256.6   442.6     416.9    336.7      -828.0     -839.5     80.2     -759.2
2007 ......................................  1,160.4    1,148.2     84.3    316.4    433.0   121.3    146.0  1,983.6    1,957.0     81.7    634.7    444.5   256.7   474.6     488.3    367.2      -808.8     -823.2    121.1     -702.1
2008 ......................................  1,304.9    1,287.4    108.3    388.0    457.7   121.5    161.3  2,139.5    2,103.6     89.0    779.5    453.7   231.2   481.6     534.1    398.3      -816.2     -834.7    135.9     -698.8
2009 ......................................  1,068.5    1,056.0     93.9    296.7    390.5    81.7    150.0  1,575.4    1,559.6     81.6    462.5    369.3   157.6   428.4     502.3    370.3      -503.6     -506.9    132.0     -374.9
 
2009:June .................................     86.6       85.5      8.0     24.5     31.6     5.8     12.2    124.8      123.7      6.8     37.1     29.3    11.4    34.1      41.3     30.2       -38.1      -38.2     11.1      -27.1
      July ................................     88.2       87.5      7.7     24.7     32.1     6.9     12.5    132.0      130.8      6.8     38.8     30.5    13.8    35.6      41.4     30.7       -43.3      -43.7     10.7      -33.1
      Aug .................................     88.6       87.6      7.7     25.8     31.0     7.4     12.3    130.7      129.2      6.7     37.6     30.3    14.6    35.2      41.7     30.7       -41.5      -42.1     11.0      -31.1
      Sept ................................     92.0       91.0      7.4     27.0     32.7     7.6     12.7    138.3      136.9      6.7     42.7     31.1    15.7    35.5      42.2     31.1       -45.9      -46.3     11.1      -35.2
      Oct .................................     95.2       94.3      7.9     27.4     33.5     7.9     13.6    139.2      137.6      6.8     41.0     32.0    16.0    36.7      42.9     31.2       -43.2      -44.0     11.7      -32.3
      Nov .................................     95.7       94.3      8.9     27.0     33.5     8.3     12.9    142.8      141.2      6.7     43.4     32.6    16.1    37.5      43.3     31.5       -46.9      -47.1     11.8      -35.3
      Dec .................................     99.6       98.3      9.0     28.3     35.1     8.8     13.2    148.7      147.2      6.9     47.4     33.7    17.0    37.0      43.7     31.8       -48.9      -49.1     12.0      -37.1
 
2010:Jan ..................................    100.4       99.4      8.9     29.1     34.9     9.0     13.6    147.6      145.8      7.3     46.7     33.5    16.8    36.5      44.1     31.9       -46.4      -47.3     12.2      -35.1
      Feb .................................    100.1       99.2      8.5     29.6     35.0     9.0     13.2    151.8      150.0      7.2     49.3     33.9    16.0    38.3      44.2     32.6       -50.8      -51.7     11.5      -40.1
      Mar .................................    105.2      104.4      8.5     31.7     36.0     9.1     13.9    157.5      155.6      7.5     52.1     34.4    17.6    38.9      44.7     32.4       -51.2      -52.4     12.3      -40.0
      Apr .................................    104.2      103.2      7.9     32.3     36.0     9.3     13.2    156.8      155.0      7.5     52.2     36.0    17.3    37.4      44.5     32.3       -51.9      -52.5     12.2      -40.3
      May r................................    107.3      106.1      7.9     32.9     38.0     9.4     13.5    161.6      159.8      7.7     50.1     37.9    19.5    40.0      45.1     32.8       -53.7      -54.3     12.4      -42.0
      June p...............................    105.0      103.9      7.5     31.8     36.6     9.6     13.6    167.0      165.1      7.7     49.9     38.3    20.8    43.1      45.5     33.3       -61.2      -62.0     12.1      -49.9
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    \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).