Part A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED Exhibit 5. U. S. TRADE IN GOODS (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) Revised.) Balance Total Balance Total of Payments Census Period Basis Basis 1994 Jan. - Dec. -166,101 -150,629 Jan. - Feb. -24,964 -22,318 January -11,331 -10,185 February -13,634 -12,133 March -11,524 -9,631 April -13,405 -12,082 May -14,079 -12,656 June -14,009 -12,977 July -15,831 -14,776 August -14,232 -12,872 September -14,566 -13,465 October -14,926 -13,642 November -15,292 -14,202 December -13,272 -12,010 1995 Jan. - Dec. -174,555 -159,651 Jan. - Feb. -29,967 -28,148 January -15,746 -14,847 February -14,221 -13,300 March -14,487 -12,836 April -16,284 -14,747 May -15,925 -14,008 June -16,443 -14,680 July -16,177 -15,240 August -13,453 -12,457 September -13,696 -12,793 October -13,692 -12,467 November -12,125 -11,005 December -12,306 -11,271 1996 Jan. - Feb. -28,862 -26,710 January (R) -15,075 -14,105 February -13,786 -12,605 March April May June July August September October November December January data as published last month. -15,421 -14,449 ___________________________________________________________________ Exports Total Balance Total of Payments Net Census Period Basis Adjustments Basis 1994 Jan. - Dec. 502,484 -10,143 512,626 Jan. - Feb. 76,374 -1,453 77,826 January 38,931 -742 39,673 February 37,442 -711 38,153 March 42,070 -774 42,844 April 40,354 -741 41,095 May 40,441 -863 41,304 June 41,933 -822 42,755 July 40,428 -801 41,230 August 43,683 -996 44,680 September 43,272 -876 44,148 October 43,315 -1,001 44,316 November 44,441 -819 45,259 December 46,172 -998 47,171 1995 Jan. - Dec. 574,877 -8,986 583,863 Jan. - Feb. 90,436 -1,344 91,781 January 44,860 -655 45,515 February 45,576 -689 46,266 March 47,885 -779 48,664 April 47,097 -657 47,754 May 48,247 -764 49,010 June 47,320 -850 48,170 July 46,310 -726 47,036 August 49,023 -764 49,787 September 49,717 -672 50,389 October 48,920 -804 49,724 November 49,523 -811 50,334 December 50,398 -816 51,214 1996 Jan. - Feb. 98,731 -1,485 100,216 January (R) 49,011 -693 49,704 February 49,721 -792 50,512 March April May June July August September October November December January data as published last month. 48,871 -694 49,565 ___________________________________________________________________ Imports Total Balance Total of Payments Net Census Period Basis Adjustments Basis 1994 Jan. - Dec. 668,585 5,329 663,256 Jan. - Feb. 101,338 1,194 100,144 January 50,262 404 49,858 February 51,076 790 50,287 March 53,594 1,120 52,474 April 53,759 583 53,177 May 54,520 560 53,960 June 55,942 210 55,732 July 56,260 254 56,006 August 57,915 364 57,551 September 57,838 226 57,612 October 58,241 284 57,957 November 59,733 272 59,461 December 59,444 264 59,181 1995 Jan. - Dec. 749,432 5,918 743,515 Jan. - Feb. 120,403 475 119,928 January 60,606 244 60,363 February 59,797 231 59,566 March 62,372 872 61,501 April 63,382 881 62,501 May 64,172 1,153 63,018 June 63,763 913 62,849 July 62,487 211 62,276 August 62,476 232 62,244 September 63,414 232 63,182 October 62,612 421 62,191 November 61,648 309 61,339 December 62,704 219 62,485 1996 Jan. - Feb. 127,593 667 126,926 January (R) 64,086 277 63,809 February 63,507 390 63,117 March April May June July August September October November December January data as published last month. 64,292 278 64,014 NOTE: See INFORMATION ON GOODS AND SERVICES for details concerning what is included in the Net Adjustments. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-96-63), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, FEBRUARY 1996. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.