PART B: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 14. EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND BALANCE OF GOODS BY SELECTED COUNTRIES AND GEOGRAPHIC AREAS, -- 1997 (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. (-) Represents zero. (X) Not applicable. (Z) Less than one half unit of measurement shown. (R) Revised. Note: This exhibit is not additive. See footnotes.) Balance August July Cumulative Item(1) 1997 1997 to-date Total Balance of Payments Basis -18,387 (R) -21,374 -126,508 Net Adjustments -1,290 (R) -1,258 -12,245 Total Census Basis -17,098 (R) -20,116 -114,262 North America -2,560 (R) -2,292 -21,183 Canada -1,568 (R) -1,304 -10,995 Mexico -992 -987 -10,187 Western Europe -1,972 -4,336 -9,544 European Union -1,853 -4,048 -10,265 Austria -44 -83 -295 Belgium 607 257 3,728 Finland -54 -96 -584 France -538 -754 -2,987 Germany -1,486 -2,063 -11,969 Italy -1,046 -1,245 -6,991 Netherlands 914 740 7,938 Spain -94 -32 532 Sweden -148 -420 -2,607 United Kingdom -33 -83 3,389 Other EU 67 -270 -418 European Free Trade Association -243 -410 -343 Norway -127 -207 -1,243 Switzerland -109 -191 970 Other EFTA -8 -12 -71 Other Western Europe 125 121 1,064 Eastern Europe/FSR -122 -205 -222 Hungary -68 -67 -362 Poland 26 -1 386 Former Soviet Republics -7 -76 -68 Russia -98 -104 -582 Other FSR 91 29 514 Other EE -72 -61 -178 Pacific Rim Countries -11,723 -11,618 -73,328 Australia 595 600 5,115 China -5,159 -4,707 -31,039 Japan -4,525 -5,161 -35,371 Newly Industralized Countries(NICS) -956 -857 -2,733 Hong Kong 367 239 3,683 Korea -31 110 2,734 Singapore -159 -163 -1,284 Taiwan -1,133 -1,043 -7,866 Other Pacific Rim(2) -1,677 -1,492 -9,299 South/Central America 893 466 4,513 Argentina 344 272 2,128 Brazil 504 375 3,284 Colombia 45 21 369 Other S/C A (2) 0 -203 -1,269 OPEC -1,980 -1,814 -14,657 Indonesia(2) -496 -511 -2,947 Nigeria -502 -556 -3,899 Saudia Arabia -311 -149 -1,433 Venezuela(2) -468 -444 -4,531 Other OPEC -204 -153 -1,846 Other Countries -611 -1,345 -6,584 Egypt 509 413 2,339 South Africa 71 -16 404 Other -1,190 -1,741 -9,328 Uniden. ctys (3) 12 3 46 Timing Adjustments (X) 69 -782 ________________________________________________________ Exports August July Cumulative Item(1) 1997 1997 to-date Total Balance of Payments Basis 55,161 (R) 53,798 444,318 Net Adjustments -1,046 (R) -1,031 -6,836 Total Census Basis 56,207 (R) 54,829 451,154 North America 18,365 (R) 17,103 144,012 Canada 12,099 (R) 11,112 99,041 Mexico 6,266 5,991 44,971 Western Europe 11,672 11,529 103,011 European Union 10,657 10,426 92,269 Austria 143 126 1,269 Belgium 1,133 1,013 8,855 Finland 134 130 1,018 France 1,201 1,222 10,367 Germany 1,922 1,817 16,263 Italy 628 695 5,916 Netherlands 1,489 1,430 12,580 Spain 329 384 3,635 Sweden 250 231 2,141 United Kingdom 2,602 2,722 24,438 Other EU 828 654 5,786 European Free Trade Association 662 743 7,701 Norway 139 138 1,227 Switzerland 507 587 6,336 Other EFTA 16 19 137 Other Western Europe 353 360 3,041 Eastern Europe/FSR 651 525 5,161 Hungary 27 34 310 Poland 88 65 834 Former Soviet Republics 458 367 3,292 Russia 266 254 2,072 Other FSR 192 113 1,220 Other EE 77 59 725 Pacific Rim Countries 16,072 16,500 129,623 Australia 1,018 1,042 8,039 China 898 1,091 7,801 Japan 5,551 5,341 44,479 Newly Industralized Countries(NICS) 6,641 6,888 52,758 Hong Kong 1,339 1,233 10,024 Korea 1,911 2,326 17,793 Singapore 1,650 1,548 11,926 Taiwan 1,741 1,781 13,015 Other Pacific Rim(2) 1,964 2,138 16,546 South/Central America 5,406 5,213 40,155 Argentina 528 437 3,588 Brazil 1,344 1,318 9,925 Colombia 455 438 3,435 Other S/C A (2) 3,079 3,021 23,206 OPEC 2,058 2,198 15,717 Indonesia(2) 310 364 2,935 Nigeria 139 63 553 Saudia Arabia 518 555 4,559 Venezuela(2) 619 603 4,179 Other OPEC 472 614 3,490 Other Countries 2,900 2,605 20,716 Egypt 559 479 2,746 South Africa 275 221 1,967 Other 2,067 1,905 16,004 Uniden. ctys (3) 12 3 46 Timing Adjustments 120 -172 ________________________________________________________ Imports August July Cumulative Item(1) 1997 1997 to-date Total Balance of Payments Basis 73,548 (R) 75,172 570,826 Net Adjustments 243 (R) 227 5,409 Total Census Basis 73,304 (R) 74,945 565,416 North America 20,925 19,395 165,195 Canada 13,667 12,417 110,036 Mexico 7,257 6,978 55,158 Western Europe 13,644 15,866 112,555 European Union 12,510 14,473 102,534 Austria 187 208 1,564 Belgium 526 756 5,128 Finland 188 226 1,602 France 1,738 1,976 13,354 Germany 3,408 3,880 28,232 Italy 1,673 1,941 12,907 Netherlands 575 690 4,643 Spain 423 417 3,103 Sweden 398 651 4,748 United Kingdom 2,635 2,805 21,049 Other EU 760 924 6,205 European Free Trade Association 905 1,153 8,044 Norway 266 345 2,470 Switzerland 617 778 5,366 Other EFTA 23 30 208 Other Western Europe 228 239 1,977 Eastern Europe/FSR 773 730 5,383 Hungary 95 102 672 Poland 62 66 447 Former Soviet Republics 465 443 3,360 Russia 365 359 2,655 Other FSR 100 84 706 Other EE 150 119 902 Pacific Rim Countries 27,794 28,117 202,950 Australia 423 442 2,924 China 6,057 5,798 38,840 Japan 10,077 10,502 79,851 Newly Industralized Countries(NICS) 7,597 7,745 55,491 Hong Kong 972 994 6,341 Korea 1,942 2,216 15,059 Singapore 1,809 1,711 13,210 Taiwan 2,874 2,824 20,881 Other Pacific Rim(2) 3,641 3,630 25,845 South/Central America 4,513 4,748 35,642 Argentina 184 165 1,460 Brazil 840 942 6,642 Colombia 409 417 3,066 Other S/C A (2) 3,079 3,223 24,475 OPEC 4,038 4,012 30,374 Indonesia(2) 806 875 5,883 Nigeria 640 619 4,452 Saudia Arabia 829 704 5,992 Venezuela(2) 1,087 1,047 8,710 Other OPEC 676 767 5,337 Other Countries 3,511 3,949 27,300 Egypt 50 66 406 South Africa 203 237 1,563 Other 3,257 3,646 25,332 Uniden. ctys (3) (X) (X) (X) Timing Adjustments (X) 50 610 (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. (2) This exhibit is not additive. Selected countries are included in more than one area grouping. Indonesia is included in both OPEC and Other Pacific Rim; Venezuela is included in both OPEC and Other South/Central America. (3) The export totals reflect shipments of certain grains, oilseeds, and satellites that are not included in the country/area totals. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-97-172), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, AUGUST 1997. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.