PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 9. EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND BALANCE OF GOODS, PETROLEUM AND NON-PETROLEUM END-USE CATEGORY TOTALS, JANUARY 1998 TO JANUARY 1999 (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) Revised.) Balance Net Petroleum Non- Period Total Adjustments (1) Petroleum 1998 Jan.- Dec. -248,159 -17,059 -43,275 -187,825 Jan.- -17,187 -1,214 -4,112 -11,861 January(R) -17,187 -1,214 -4,112 -11,861 February(R) -18,231 -1,033 -3,842 -13,357 March(R) -20,615 -1,390 -3,576 -15,649 April(R) -21,446 -977 -4,017 -16,453 May(R) -22,690 -1,043 -3,967 -17,679 June(R) -20,642 -1,253 -3,474 -15,915 July(R) -21,141 -1,323 -3,512 -16,305 August(R) -22,847 -2,009 -3,491 -17,346 September(R) -20,913 -1,485 -3,425 -16,003 October(R) -20,279 -1,758 -3,763 -14,758 November(R) -21,669 -2,116 -3,410 -16,142 December(R) -20,499 -1,458 -2,685 -16,356 1999 Jan.- -23,420 -1,112 -2,734 -19,574 January -23,420 -1,112 -2,734 -19,574 February March April May June July August September October November December __________________________________________________________________________ Exports Period Net Petroleum Non- Total Adjustments (1) Petroleum 1998 Jan.- Dec. 670,641 -11,856 7,841 674,656 Jan.- 57,809 -636 815 57,631 January(R) 57,809 -636 815 57,631 February(R) 56,258 -807 682 56,383 March(R) 57,125 -882 688 57,319 April(R) 55,243 -655 699 55,199 May(R) 54,626 -756 672 54,710 June(R) 54,674 -898 643 54,930 July(R) 53,733 -965 655 54,043 August(R) 53,769 -1,314 628 54,455 September(R) 55,912 -940 579 56,273 October(R) 58,246 -1,202 603 58,846 November(R) 57,110 -1,602 556 58,157 December(R) 56,133 -1,199 621 56,711 1999 Jan.- 54,830 -952 596 55,186 January 54,830 -952 596 55,186 February March April May June July August September October November December __________________________________________________________________________ Imports Period Net Petroleum Non- Total Adjustments (1) Petroleum 1998 Jan.- Dec. 918,800 5,204 51,115 862,481 Jan.- 74,997 578 4,926 69,492 January(R) 74,997 578 4,926 69,492 February(R) 74,489 226 4,524 69,739 March(R) 77,740 508 4,264 72,968 April(R) 76,689 322 4,716 71,651 May(R) 77,316 288 4,639 72,390 June(R) 75,316 355 4,117 70,844 July(R) 74,874 358 4,168 70,349 August(R) 76,616 695 4,119 71,802 September(R) 76,826 546 4,004 72,276 October(R) 78,526 556 4,366 73,604 November(R) 78,779 514 3,966 74,299 December(R) 76,632 259 3,306 73,067 1999 Jan.- 78,251 161 3,330 74,760 January 78,251 161 3,330 74,760 February March April May June July August September October November December NOTE: See INFORMATION ON GOODS AND SERVICES for details concerning what is included in the Net Adjustments. (1) The petroleum products aggregated in the end-use commodity classification system include virtually the same energy related petroleum products as those aggregated in the SITC. The end-use petroleum products, however, include some products such as ethane, butane, benzene and toluene, which are included in "Manufactured Goods". SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-99-55), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, January 1999. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.