PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 12. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS, PETROLEUM AND NON-PETROLEUM END-USE COMMODITY CATEGORY TOTALS (CONSTANT DOLLARS BASIS): JANUARY 1992 TO AUGUST 1994 (1987=100. In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. The values in this exhibit are subject to periodic change, reflecting revisions to the source information for the monthly deflators.) Trade Balance Total Census Non- Period Basis (1) Petroleum petroleum 1992 Jan. - Dec. -78,836 -43,980 -34,856 Jan. - Aug. -51,088 -28,695 -22,393 January -6,168 -3,426 -2,742 February -3,782 -3,285 -497 March -5,676 -3,371 -2,306 April -6,846 -3,678 -3,168 May -7,726 -3,574 -4,152 June -5,959 -3,832 -2,127 July -6,750 -3,773 -2,978 August -8,180 -3,757 -4,424 September -7,304 -3,961 -3,343 October -6,058 -4,070 -1,988 November -7,328 -3,763 -3,565 December -7,058 -3,491 -3,567 1993 Jan. - Dec. -115,981 -49,860 -66,121 Jan. - Aug. -76,215 -32,700 -43,515 January -8,061 -3,878 -4,182 February -8,071 -3,766 -4,305 March -9,641 -4,021 -5,620 April -9,714 -4,269 -5,445 May -8,240 -3,854 -4,386 June -11,409 -4,527 -6,882 July -10,897 -4,327 -6,570 August -10,182 -4,057 -6,125 September -10,492 -4,334 -6,158 October -10,583 -4,545 -6,038 November -10,073 -4,517 -5,556 December -8,618 -3,763 -4,855 1994 Jan. - Aug. -97,883 -36,326 -61,557 January -11,511 -4,001 -7,510 February -12,447 -4,286 -8,161 March -9,948 -4,492 -5,457 April -12,419 -4,494 -7,926 May -12,923 -4,331 -8,592 June -12,602 -4,979 -7,624 July (R) -13,879 -4,875 -9,004 August -12,156 -4,868 -7,288 September October November December ________________________________________________________ Exports Total Census Non- Period Basis (1) Petroleum petroleum 1992 Jan. - Dec. 424,432 7,568 416,865 Jan. - Aug. 278,701 5,082 273,619 January 33,405 679 32,726 February 35,404 547 34,857 March 34,933 604 34,329 April 34,454 635 33,820 May 34,033 649 33,384 June 36,297 628 35,669 July 35,556 750 34,807 August 34,617 590 34,027 September 35,597 519 35,078 October 37,010 570 36,440 November 36,066 594 35,472 December 37,059 802 36,257 1993 Jan. - Dec. 446,863 7,300 439,563 Jan. - Aug. 291,655 4,843 286,813 January 35,896 699 35,197 February 35,244 551 34,693 March 37,354 548 36,806 April 36,842 667 36,175 May 37,544 713 36,831 June 36,129 516 35,613 July 35,868 613 35,256 August 36,778 537 36,242 September 37,441 522 36,920 October 38,842 537 38,305 November 38,802 588 38,214 December 40,122 811 39,311 1994 Jan. - Aug. 322,853 4,160 318,693 January 38,342 574 37,768 February 37,427 470 36,957 March 41,937 553 41,384 April 39,972 522 39,450 May 40,010 537 39,473 June 41,676 490 41,186 July (R) 40,060 493 39,568 August 43,430 521 42,909 September October November December ______________________________________________________ Imports Total Census Non- Period Basis (1) Petroleum petroleum 1992 Jan. - Dec. 503,269 51,548 451,721 Jan. - Aug. 329,789 33,777 296,012 January 39,573 4,105 35,468 February 39,186 3,833 35,353 March 40,610 3,975 36,635 April 41,301 4,313 36,988 May 41,759 4,223 37,536 June 42,256 4,460 37,796 July 42,307 4,522 37,785 August 42,797 4,346 38,451 September 42,901 4,480 38,421 October 43,069 4,640 38,428 November 43,394 4,357 39,037 December 44,117 4,293 39,824 1993 Jan. - Dec. 562,844 57,160 505,684 Jan. - Aug. 367,871 37,543 330,328 January 43,957 4,577 39,380 February 43,315 4,317 38,998 March 46,995 4,569 42,425 April 46,556 4,936 41,620 May 45,784 4,567 41,217 June 47,538 5,043 42,495 July 46,765 4,940 41,825 August 46,961 4,594 42,367 September 47,933 4,855 43,078 October 49,424 5,082 44,343 November 48,875 5,105 43,770 December 48,740 4,575 44,165 1994 Jan. - Aug. 420,736 40,486 380,250 January 49,853 4,576 45,277 February 49,873 4,756 45,118 March 51,885 5,045 46,840 April 52,391 5,016 47,375 May 52,933 4,869 48,064 June 54,279 5,469 48,810 July (R) 53,939 5,368 48,572 August 55,585 5,389 50,197 September October November December (1) Detailed data presented on a Census Basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-94-165), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, AUGUST 1994. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-5333) or Richard M. Preuss (301-763-7754), Foreign Trade Division.