PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 1. U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES JANUARY 1995 TO MARCH 1997 (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) Revised.) Balance Period Total Goods (1) Services 1995 Jan. - Dec. -105,064 -173,424 68,360 Jan. - Mar. -29,514 -44,922 15,408 January -10,660 -16,014 5,354 February -9,531 -14,367 4,837 March -9,323 -14,541 5,218 April -10,719 -16,051 5,332 May -10,480 -16,010 5,530 June -10,623 -15,862 5,239 July -10,067 -15,887 5,820 August -7,372 -13,415 6,043 September -6,894 -13,243 6,349 October -6,902 -13,108 6,207 November -6,098 -12,324 6,226 December -6,398 -12,600 6,202 1996 Jan. - Dec. -114,299 -187,766 73,467 Jan. - Mar. -24,607 -43,107 18,500 January -9,695 -15,623 5,928 February -6,912 -12,911 5,999 March -8,001 -14,574 6,573 April -9,656 -15,710 6,054 May -10,805 -16,917 6,111 June -8,499 -14,746 6,248 July -11,964 -17,614 5,650 August -10,628 -16,546 5,918 September -11,616 -17,639 6,024 October -8,066 -14,211 6,145 November -7,968 -14,404 6,436 December -10,489 -16,871 6,383 1997 Jan. - Mar. -31,380 -50,684 19,304 January -12,334 -18,614 6,280 February (R) -10,538 -17,007 6,469 March -8,508 -15,063 6,555 April May June July August September October November December February data as republished last month: -10,419 -16,898 6,479 ________________________________________________________ Exports Period Total Goods (1) Services 1995 Jan. - Dec. 786,529 575,939 210,590 Jan. - Mar. 188,980 138,544 50,435 January 61,867 44,939 16,928 February 62,019 45,572 16,448 March 65,093 48,033 17,060 April 64,340 47,180 17,160 May 65,460 48,050 17,410 June 64,915 47,750 17,165 July 64,335 46,581 17,754 August 66,833 48,735 18,098 September 68,046 49,672 18,374 October 67,534 49,528 18,006 November 67,997 49,777 18,220 December 68,089 50,120 17,968 1996 Jan. - Dec. 835,414 611,507 223,907 Jan. - Mar. 205,130 150,053 55,077 January 66,588 48,662 17,926 February 69,218 50,891 18,327 March 69,324 50,500 18,824 April 69,146 50,749 18,397 May 70,112 51,392 18,720 June 69,718 50,980 18,738 July 67,262 48,792 18,470 August 69,705 51,106 18,599 September 68,816 50,317 18,499 October 71,758 52,893 18,865 November 72,566 53,302 19,264 December 71,210 51,924 19,286 1997 Jan. - Mar. 220,595 162,031 58,564 January 70,645 51,358 19,287 February (R) 73,472 54,060 19,412 March 76,479 56,614 19,865 April May June July August September October November December February data as republished last month: 73,464 54,058 19,406 ________________________________________________________ Imports Period Total Goods (1) Services 1995 Jan. - Dec. 891,593 749,363 142,230 Jan. - Mar. 218,494 183,467 35,027 January 72,527 60,953 11,574 February 71,550 59,939 11,611 March 74,416 62,574 11,842 April 75,060 63,232 11,828 May 75,940 64,060 11,880 June 75,538 63,612 11,926 July 74,402 62,468 11,934 August 74,205 62,150 12,055 September 74,940 62,915 12,025 October 74,436 62,637 11,799 November 74,095 62,101 11,994 December 74,487 62,721 11,766 1996 Jan. - Dec. 949,714 799,274 150,440 Jan. - Mar. 229,737 193,160 36,577 January 76,282 64,284 11,998 February 76,130 63,802 12,328 March 77,325 65,074 12,251 April 78,802 66,459 12,343 May 80,917 68,309 12,608 June 78,217 65,726 12,491 July 79,226 66,406 12,820 August 80,333 67,652 12,681 September 80,432 67,956 12,476 October 79,824 67,104 12,720 November 80,534 67,706 12,828 December 81,699 68,795 12,904 1997 Jan. - Mar. 251,975 212,715 39,260 January 82,979 69,972 13,007 February (R) 84,009 71,066 12,943 March 84,987 71,677 13,310 April May June July August September October November December February data as republished last month: 83,883 70,956 12,927 (1) Data presented on a Balance of Payments (BOP) Basis. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-97-85), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, MARCH 1997. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.