PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 12. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS, PETROLEUM AND NON-PETROLEUM END-USE COMMODITY CATEGORY TOTALS (CONSTANT DOLLARS BASIS): JANUARY 1993 TO MARCH 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 Period Total Census Non- Basis (1) Petroleum petroleum 1992 Jan. - Dec. -80,454 -44,534 -35,920 Jan. - Mar. -15,856 -10,246 -5,610 January -6,040 -3,470 -2,570 February -3,820 -3,323 -497 March -5,997 -3,453 -2,543 April -7,159 -3,731 -3,428 May -7,741 -3,624 -4,117 June -6,461 -3,861 -2,600 July -6,976 -3,807 -3,169 August -8,108 -3,785 -4,323 September -7,671 -4,015 -3,656 October -6,380 -4,114 -2,266 November -7,249 -3,809 -3,441 December -6,852 -3,541 -3,311 1993 Jan. - Dec. -117,982 -50,701 -67,281 Jan. - Mar. -26,652 -11,850 -14,803 January -7,846 -3,941 -3,906 February -8,346 -3,826 -4,520 March -10,460 -4,083 -6,377 April -10,148 -4,339 -5,809 May -8,181 -3,916 -4,266 June -12,216 -4,596 -7,620 July -10,719 -4,345 -6,374 August -10,309 -4,129 -6,181 September -10,564 -4,497 -6,067 October -10,927 -4,599 -6,328 November -10,044 -4,593 -5,451 December -8,221 -3,838 -4,382 1994 Jan. - Mar. -34,933 -12,806 -22,127 January -11,209 -4,002 -7,207 February -12,793 -4,271 -8,522 March -10,930 -4,533 -6,398 April May June July August September October November December ____________________________________________________________________ Exports Period Total Census Non- Basis (1) Petroleum petroleum 1992 Jan. - Dec. 423,312 6,887 416,426 Jan. - Mar. 103,402 1,629 101,773 January 33,470 621 32,849 February 35,152 498 34,654 March 34,781 511 34,270 April 34,274 570 33,704 May 33,834 589 33,245 June 35,886 590 35,296 July 35,453 707 34,746 August 34,439 552 33,888 September 35,637 454 35,183 October 36,924 516 36,407 November 36,057 538 35,519 December 37,406 741 36,665 1993 Jan. - Dec. 446,675 6,530 440,145 Jan. - Mar. 108,232 1,627 106,606 January 35,976 635 35,341 February 35,137 500 34,637 March 37,119 491 36,628 April 36,693 609 36,084 May 37,190 649 36,541 June 35,769 451 35,318 July 35,821 526 35,294 August 36,621 466 36,155 September 37,690 447 37,244 October 38,903 487 38,416 November 38,940 526 38,415 December 40,815 742 40,073 1994 Jan. - Mar. 116,365 1,625 114,740 January 37,984 573 37,410 February 36,883 484 36,398 March 41,499 567 40,932 April May June July August September October November December ____________________________________________________________________ Imports Period Total Census Non- Basis (1) Petroleum petroleum 1992 Jan. - Dec. 503,766 51,420 452,346 Jan. - Mar. 119,258 11,876 107,383 January 39,510 4,091 35,419 February 38,971 3,820 35,151 March 40,777 3,964 36,813 April 41,433 4,301 37,132 May 41,575 4,213 37,362 June 42,348 4,451 37,896 July 42,428 4,514 37,915 August 42,547 4,337 38,210 September 43,308 4,470 38,839 October 43,304 4,630 38,674 November 43,307 4,347 38,960 December 44,258 4,282 39,975 1993 Jan. - Dec. 564,657 57,231 507,426 Jan. - Mar. 134,885 13,477 121,408 January 43,822 4,576 39,246 February 43,483 4,327 39,157 March 47,579 4,574 43,005 April 46,841 4,948 41,893 May 45,371 4,565 40,807 June 47,986 5,047 42,939 July 46,539 4,871 41,668 August 46,930 4,595 42,336 September 48,254 4,944 43,310 October 49,830 5,086 44,744 November 48,985 5,119 43,866 December 49,036 4,581 44,455 1994 Jan. - Mar. 151,298 14,431 136,867 January 49,193 4,576 44,617 February 49,676 4,756 44,920 March 52,429 5,100 47,329 (1) Detailed data presented on a Census Basis. The information to convert to a BOP basis is not available. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-94-65), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, MARCH 1994. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-5333) or Richard M. Preuss (301-763-7754), Foreign Trade Division.