PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 5. U.S. TRADE IN GOODS (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustments and rounding. (R) Revised.) Balance Total Balance Total of Payments Census Period Basis Basis 2002 Jan.- Dec. -482,872 -468,263 Jan.- Mar. -106,033 -102,627 January -33,495 -32,531 February -35,876 -34,777 March -36,661 -35,319 April -39,773 -38,637 May -40,830 -39,275 June -40,683 -39,510 July -39,304 -38,096 August -42,070 -40,767 September -41,938 -40,769 October -40,647 -39,337 November -44,147 -42,934 December -47,447 -46,312 2003 Jan.- Dec. -549,156 -535,455 Jan.- Mar. -135,943 -132,715 January -44,833 -43,891 February -43,628 -42,564 March -47,482 -46,260 April -46,334 -45,042 May -46,628 -45,391 June -45,050 -43,697 July -45,006 -43,947 August -44,695 -43,314 September -46,548 -45,467 October -47,088 -46,037 November -43,944 -42,937 December -47,921 -46,908 2004 Jan.- Mar. -147,226 -143,305 January -48,516 -47,293 February (R) -47,474 -46,256 March -51,237 -49,756 April May June July August September October November December February data as published last month: -47,237 -46,028 _________________ Exports Total Balance Total of Payments Net Census Period Basis Adjustments Basis 2002 Jan.- Dec. 681,874 -11,229 693,103 Jan.- Mar. 165,298 -2,672 167,971 January 55,228 -732 55,960 February 54,988 -877 55,865 March 55,083 -1,064 56,146 April 56,871 -818 57,690 May 56,848 -1,253 58,101 June 57,702 -877 58,579 July 58,638 -923 59,561 August 57,870 -1,007 58,877 September 57,807 -856 58,663 October 57,301 -989 58,290 November 57,765 -927 58,691 December 55,774 -907 56,680 2003 Jan.- Dec. 713,788 -10,241 724,030 Jan.- Mar. 173,386 -2,576 175,962 January 57,156 -747 57,903 February 57,920 -857 58,777 March 58,309 -973 59,282 April 57,243 -1,026 58,269 May 57,774 -888 58,662 June 59,269 -885 60,154 July 60,367 -855 61,222 August 57,691 -916 58,607 September 59,719 -774 60,493 October 61,655 -782 62,437 November 63,722 -750 64,472 December 62,962 -790 63,752 2004 Jan.- Mar. 193,978 -3,119 197,097 January 61,881 -979 62,859 February (R) 64,908 -966 65,874 March 67,190 -1,174 68,363 April May June July August September October November December February data as published last month: 65,060 -969 66,028 _________________ Imports Total Balance Total of Payments Net Census Period Basis Adjustments Basis 2002 Jan.- Dec. 1,164,746 3,380 1,161,366 Jan.- Mar. 271,331 733 270,598 January 88,723 232 88,491 February 90,864 223 90,641 March 91,744 278 91,466 April 96,644 317 96,327 May 97,678 302 97,376 June 98,385 296 98,089 July 97,942 284 97,657 August 99,940 297 99,643 September 99,745 313 99,432 October 97,949 322 97,626 November 101,911 286 101,625 December 103,220 228 102,992 2003 Jan.- Dec. 1,262,945 3,460 1,259,485 Jan.- Mar. 309,329 651 308,678 January 101,989 195 101,795 February 101,548 207 101,341 March 105,791 249 105,542 April 103,577 266 103,311 May 104,402 350 104,053 June 104,319 468 103,852 July 105,373 203 105,169 August 102,386 466 101,920 September 106,267 307 105,960 October 108,743 269 108,474 November 107,666 257 107,409 December 110,883 223 110,659 2004 Jan.- Mar. 341,204 802 340,402 January 110,396 243 110,153 February (R) 112,381 251 112,130 March 118,427 308 118,119 April May June July August September October November December February data as published last month: 112,297 240 112,057 NOTE: For information on data sources, nonsampling errors, definitions and details concerning what is included in the Net Adjustments, see the information section on page 26 of this release, or at www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www/press.html or www.bea.gov/bea/rels.htm. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-04-73, BEA-04-20), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, March 2004. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.