
 1998 REVISION 

PART B: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 17Q1. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND PARTS BY SELECTED
              COUNTRIES - JANUARY - MARCH 1998

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

  Country              January

                        Total        Cars        Trucks        Parts
TOTAL                      5,746        1,211          810        3,726
                                                                        
Australia                     87           14           27           46
Austria                       67            1            3           63
Belgium                      110           24           39           47
Brazil                        86            7            4           75
Canada                     2,968          543          375        2,050
Germany                      209          107           26           76
Japan                        320          110           26          184
Korea                         35          (-)            1           34
Mexico                       944           98          114          733
Saudia Arabia                119           63           35           21
Sweden                        19            2            3           14
Taiwan                        34           27            1            6
United Kingdom                76           18            4           53
                                                                       
Other                        672          197          151          324
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  Country             February

                        Total        Cars        Trucks        Parts
TOTAL                      6,510        1,521          996        3,994
                                                                        
Australia                     88           16           25           47
Austria                       62          (-)          (-)           62
Belgium                      106           32           32           42
Brazil                        53            4            5           44
Canada                     3,736          905          580        2,251
Germany                      177           74           13           89
Japan                        263           81            5          177
Korea                         28          (-)          (-)           28
Mexico                     1,153          180          156          817
Saudia Arabia                 99           38           45           16
Sweden                        14            3            1            9
Taiwan                         8            1            2            4
United Kingdom               102           26            5           71
                                                                       
Other                        622          159          128          335
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  Country               March

                        Total        Cars        Trucks        Parts
TOTAL                      7,233        1,635        1,166        4,433
                                                                        
Australia                    105           19           28           57
Austria                       61          (-)            1           60
Belgium                      167           44           76           46
Brazil                        83            4           16           63
Canada                     4,092          902          645        2,546
Germany                      203           85           19           98
Japan                        287           78           21          188
Korea                         25          (-)          (-)           25
Mexico                     1,161          161          118          881
Saudia Arabia                145           64           59           22
Sweden                        18            6            1           11
Taiwan                        50           34           10            6
United Kingdom               110           33            8           68
                                                                       
Other                        726          202          163          361
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                    Imports

  Country                           January

                        Total        Cars        Trucks        Parts
TOTAL                     11,096        5,680        1,265        4,152
                                                                        
Australia                     47           31          (-)           15
Austria                       20          (-)          (-)           20
Belgium                      103           86           12            5
Brazil                        88          (-)            3           85
Canada                     3,888        1,861          879        1,148
Germany                      931          706            7          218
Japan                      2,879        1,970           56          853
Korea                        262          200          (-)           62
Mexico                     2,084          637          276        1,171
Saudia Arabia                (-)          (-)          (-)          (-)
Sweden                       132           99            5           28
Taiwan                        85            1          (-)           83
United Kingdom               160           76           12           72
                                                                        
Other                        418           13           14          391
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                                 February
  Country
                        Total        Cars        Trucks        Parts
TOTAL                     11,916        6,184        1,154        4,578
                                                                        
Australia                     14            1          (-)           14
Austria                       23          (-)          (-)           23
Belgium                      129          108           15            7
Brazil                        98          (-)            2           96
Canada                     4,308        2,304          795        1,208
Germany                      944          694            3          247
Japan                      3,204        2,075           51        1,077
Korea                        208          152          (-)           56
Mexico                     2,024          527          258        1,239
Saudia Arabia                (-)          (-)          (-)          (-)
Sweden                       171          139            3           30
Taiwan                        72          (-)            1           71
United Kingdom               242          140           13           89
                                                                        
Other                        480           45           13          421
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  Country                        March

                        Total        Cars        Trucks        Parts
TOTAL                     13,632        7,208        1,274        5,150
                                                                        
Australia                     14            1          (-)           13
Austria                       22          (-)          (-)           22
Belgium                      151          115           24           12
Brazil                       123          (-)            1          122
Canada                     4,676        2,484          805        1,387
Germany                    1,390        1,103           11          276
Japan                      3,257        2,067           46        1,144
Korea                        209          139          (-)           70
Mexico                     2,733          993          343        1,398
Saudia Arabia                (-)          (-)          (-)          (-)
Sweden                       174          139            5           30
Taiwan                        84          (-)            1           84
United Kingdom               279          155           25           99
                                                                        
Other                        519           13           14          492

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.
