PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 9. EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND BALANCE OF GOODS, PETROLEUM AND NON-PETROLEUM END-USE CATEGORY TOTALS, JANUARY 1999 TO MARCH 2000 (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) Revised.) Balance Net Non- Period Total Adjustments Petroleum (1) petroleum 1999 Jan.- Dec. -347,158 -17,080 -59,080 -270,998 Jan.- Mar. -74,383 -3,714 -9,028 -61,641 January -23,409 -1,124 -2,981 -19,304 February -25,233 -1,325 -2,879 -21,028 March -25,741 -1,264 -3,167 -21,309 April -25,394 -1,265 -4,008 -20,121 May -27,959 -1,356 -4,982 -21,622 June -31,239 -1,479 -4,924 -24,837 July -31,482 -1,229 -5,237 -25,016 August -30,192 -1,323 -5,927 -22,942 September -30,271 -2,012 -6,258 -22,001 October -31,875 -1,414 -6,545 -23,916 November -32,870 -1,598 -6,234 -25,038 December -31,494 -1,691 -5,938 -23,865 2000 Jan.- Mar. -106,597 -4,921 -24,469 -77,206 January -34,155 -1,701 -7,059 -25,394 February (R) -35,393 -1,969 -8,739 -24,686 March -37,049 -1,251 -8,671 -27,126 April May June July August September October November December ___________________________________ Exports Net Non- Period Total Adjustments Petroleum (1) petroleum 1999 Jan.- Dec. 683,221 -11,993 8,618 686,595 Jan.- Mar. 164,007 -3,104 1,619 165,493 January 55,168 -953 563 55,558 February 54,609 -1,113 509 55,212 March 54,231 -1,038 547 54,722 April 55,174 -994 669 55,499 May 55,026 -1,143 694 55,475 June 55,377 -1,202 694 55,884 July 55,795 -1,032 654 56,174 August 59,044 -855 751 59,148 September 58,839 -1,149 801 59,186 October 58,832 -900 875 58,857 November 59,184 -676 849 59,011 December 61,942 -938 1,012 61,868 2000 Jan.- Mar. 184,202 -2,692 2,758 184,135 January 60,714 -1,008 940 60,782 February (R) 60,818 -1,108 786 61,140 March 62,669 -576 1,032 62,213 April May June July August September October November December ___________________________________ Imports Net Petro- Non- Period Total Adjustments leum (1) petroleum 1999 Jan.- Dec. 1,030,379 5,087 67,699 957,593 Jan.- Mar. 238,390 610 10,646 227,133 January 78,577 171 3,544 74,862 February 79,841 213 3,389 76,240 March 79,971 226 3,714 76,031 April 80,568 271 4,677 75,620 May 82,985 213 5,676 77,096 June 86,616 277 5,618 80,721 July 87,277 197 5,891 81,189 August 89,236 468 6,678 82,090 September 89,110 863 7,060 81,188 October 90,708 514 7,420 82,774 November 92,053 922 7,082 84,050 December 93,436 753 6,951 85,732 2000 Jan.- Mar. 290,798 2,229 27,227 261,342 January 94,868 693 7,999 86,176 February (R) 96,212 860 9,525 85,826 March 99,718 676 9,703 89,339 April May June July August September October November December NOTE: See INFORMATION ON GOODS AND SERVICES for details concerning what is included in the Net Adjustments. (1) The petroleum products aggregated in the end-use commodity classification system include virtually the same energy related petroleum products as those aggregated in the SITC. The end-use petroleum products, however, include some products such as ethane, butane, benzene and toluene, which are included in "Manufactured Goods". SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-00-83), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, March 2000. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.