ANNUAL REVISION FOR 1998 PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 9. EXPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY (CONSTANT DOLLARS BASIS): JANUARY 1996 TO DECEMBER 1998 (1992=100. In millions of dollars. The values in this exhibit are subject to periodic change, reflecting revisions to the source information for the monthly deflators.) Total Foods, Census Feeds, Industrial Capital Period Basis(1) Beverages Supplies(2) Goods 1996 Jan.- Dec. 688,103 43,843 128,788 355,576 January 53,215 3,701 10,172 26,823 February 54,889 3,643 10,442 27,860 March 54,709 3,776 10,795 27,779 April 55,483 3,572 11,031 28,395 May 56,319 3,558 10,777 28,674 June 56,731 3,603 10,721 28,840 July 56,382 3,578 10,256 28,928 August 57,884 3,470 10,866 29,799 September 58,536 3,547 10,819 30,022 October 60,237 3,717 11,039 32,073 November 62,053 3,934 10,849 33,297 December 61,663 3,744 11,022 33,086 1997 Jan.- Dec. 834,561 44,184 139,869 476,089 January 62,685 3,721 10,756 34,531 February 64,773 3,668 11,276 35,891 March 66,917 3,514 11,923 37,253 April 67,904 3,590 11,888 38,287 May 68,507 3,532 11,691 38,932 June 70,331 3,612 12,158 39,747 July 71,754 3,440 11,537 41,571 August 72,176 3,634 11,754 41,893 September 72,302 3,700 11,623 42,196 October 73,334 4,001 11,705 42,537 November 71,538 3,957 11,664 41,195 December 72,342 3,815 11,895 42,056 1998 Jan.- Dec. 859,152 44,354 139,724 496,989 January 71,505 3,759 12,166 40,808 February 71,005 3,908 11,621 40,739 March 70,762 3,738 11,728 40,181 April 69,787 3,613 11,481 39,877 May 69,321 3,563 11,605 39,612 June 70,256 3,663 11,261 40,754 July 69,446 3,470 11,176 40,945 August 71,433 3,575 11,589 41,252 September 72,326 3,319 11,571 42,614 October 74,687 4,073 12,009 43,513 November 74,630 3,791 12,093 43,097 December 73,995 3,879 11,425 43,597 ____________________________________ EXPORTS CONTINUED Total Automotive Census Vehicles, Consumer Other Period Basis(1) Parts, etc. Goods Goods 1996 Jan.- Dec. 688,103 62,273 66,923 30,700 January 53,215 5,198 5,369 1,952 February 54,889 5,157 5,550 2,238 March 54,709 4,591 5,439 2,328 April 55,483 4,828 5,458 2,199 May 56,319 5,178 5,472 2,660 June 56,731 5,233 5,555 2,779 July 56,382 5,327 5,422 2,871 August 57,884 5,358 5,600 2,791 September 58,536 5,651 5,689 2,808 October 60,237 5,136 5,772 2,501 November 62,053 5,416 5,777 2,781 December 61,663 5,200 5,820 2,792 1997 Jan.- Dec. 834,561 70,305 73,531 30,583 January 62,685 5,577 5,844 2,256 February 64,773 5,618 6,032 2,288 March 66,917 5,558 6,068 2,600 April 67,904 5,756 6,046 2,337 May 68,507 5,611 6,140 2,601 June 70,331 6,047 6,264 2,503 July 71,754 6,246 6,172 2,788 August 72,176 5,990 6,193 2,712 September 72,302 5,892 6,105 2,785 October 73,334 6,120 6,320 2,651 November 71,538 6,146 6,216 2,359 December 72,342 5,743 6,130 2,703 1998 Jan.- Dec. 859,152 69,414 75,529 33,142 January 71,505 6,097 6,304 2,372 February 71,005 6,030 6,201 2,504 March 70,762 6,150 6,135 2,830 April 69,787 6,009 6,236 2,570 May 69,321 5,688 6,203 2,649 June 70,256 5,513 6,423 2,642 July 69,446 4,815 6,404 2,637 August 71,433 5,579 6,376 3,062 September 72,326 5,811 6,374 2,636 October 74,687 5,836 6,308 2,948 November 74,630 6,014 6,335 3,299 December 73,995 5,871 6,232 2,992 (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. (2) Includes petroleum products. SOURCE: Report FT900 (98) (CB-99-109), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, FINAL 1998. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246), Foreign Trade Division.