
 1997 REVISION 

PART B: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 17Q4. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND PARTS BY SELECTED
              COUNTRIES - OCTOBER - DECEMBER 1997

(In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
adjustment and rounding. (-) Zero or less than half unit shown)

                                  EXPORTS

                                  October

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                   6,710          1,474          1,072          4,164
                                                                           
Australia                  87             12             25             50
Austria                    79            (-)            (-)             78
Belgium                   120             18             54             48
Brazil                     90             18              9             63
Canada                  3,610            824            643          2,143
Germany                   187             91              8             88
Japan                     321            107              8            205
Korea                      48              5              2             41
Mexico                  1,185            102             88            996
Saudia Arabia             106             52             29             24
Sweden                     24              7              1             16
Taiwan                     37             25              5              7
United Kingdom            102             30              6             66
                                                                          
Other                     715            184            193            337
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                                 November

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                   6,743          1,483          1,162          4,098
                                                                           
Australia                  85             21             26             39
Austria                    64            (-)            (-)             64
Belgium                   136             18             68             50
Brazil                     60            (-)              2             57
Canada                  3,588            838            607          2,143
Germany                   150             58             12             81
Japan                     351            114             13            223
Korea                      48              2              3             44
Mexico                  1,235            179            186            871
Saudia Arabia              95             42             32             21
Sweden                     21              3              6             13
Taiwan                     34             21              8              5
United Kingdom             87             23              6             58
                                                                          
Other                     789            165            195            429
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                                 December

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                   5,643          1,369            868          3,405
                                                                           
Australia                  87             21             21             45
Austria                    61            (-)            (-)             61
Belgium                   106             24             35             46
Brazil                     77             35              4             38
Canada                  3,086            710            439          1,937
Germany                   156             64             19             73
Japan                     303             73             29            201
Korea                      43              2              1             40
Mexico                    860            147            102            611
Saudia Arabia             106             43             40             23
Sweden                     16              2              1             13
Taiwan                     62             43             13              7
United Kingdom             79             20              5             53
                                                                          
Other                     600            184            158            258
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                                  IMPORTS

                                  October

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                  12,806          6,418          1,369          5,019
                                                                           
Australia                  17            (-)            (-)             17
Austria                    26            (-)            (-)             26
Belgium                   138            113             15              9
Brazil                    114            (-)            (-)            114
Canada                  4,414          2,148            864          1,403
Germany                 1,148            881              3            264
Japan                   3,255          2,112             68          1,075
Korea                     155            101            (-)             54
Mexico                  2,558            729            390          1,439
Saudia Arabia             (-)            (-)            (-)            (-)
Sweden                    209            175              2             32
Taiwan                     69            (-)              1             69
United Kingdom            237            149             14             74
                                                                           
Other                     466             11             12            443
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                                 November

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                  11,796          6,083          1,223          4,490
                                                                           
Australia                  56             43            (-)             12
Austria                    23            (-)            (-)             23
Belgium                   107             82             18              8
Brazil                     92            (-)            (-)             92
Canada                  4,062          2,029            802          1,231
Germany                 1,088            850              1            237
Japan                   2,899          1,841             43          1,015
Korea                     233            173                            59
Mexico                  2,349            734            342          1,273
Saudia Arabia             (-)            (-)            (-)            (-)
Sweden                    187            158              1             28
Taiwan                     64            (-)            (-)             63
United Kingdom            235            163              7             66
                                                                           
Other                     400              9              8            383
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                                 December

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                  12,090          6,615          1,272          4,202
                                                                           
Australia                  15            (-)            (-)             15
Austria                    18            (-)            (-)             18
Belgium                   124            100             15              9
Brazil                     99            (-)            (-)             99
Canada                  4,307          2,318            909          1,080
Germany                 1,207            955              5            248
Japan                   2,962          1,908             32          1,023
Korea                     264            207            (-)             57
Mexico                  2,063            724            279          1,059
Saudia Arabia             (-)            (-)            (-)            (-)
Sweden                    198            166              6             26
Taiwan                     77            (-)            (-)             76
United Kingdom            310            225             12             73
                                                                           
Other                     446             12             14            420


SOURCE: Report FT900 (97) (CB-98-104), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, FINAL 1997. For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), 
        Foreign Trade Division.
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