
PART B:      NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 14.  EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND BALANCE OF GOODS BY SELECTED
             COUNTRIES AND GEOGRAPHIC AREAS -- 1999

(In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding.
(-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown.
(X) Not applicable. (R) Revised.
Note: This exhibit is not additive.  See footnotes.)

                  
                                      Balance

              Item(1)                September     August     Cumulative
                                       1999         1999        to-date

Total Balance of Payments Basis         -33,355   (R)-33,578     -250,114

Net Adjustments                          -1,945   (R) -1,323      -12,310

Total Census Basis                      -31,410   (R)-32,255     -237,805
North America                            -5,038   (R) -5,437      -41,665
        Canada                           -2,859   (R) -3,264      -22,819
        Mexico                           -2,179       -2,173      -18,847
Western Europe                           -3,538       -4,438      -32,968
    Euro Area (2)                        -2,744       -3,966      -27,217
    European Union                       -3,486       -4,136      -30,020
        Austria                             -64           42         -257
        Belgium                             269          321        2,383
        Finland                            -115         -111         -848
        France                             -629       -1,024       -5,089
        Germany                          -2,284       -2,438      -20,244
        Italy                              -894       -1,285       -9,293
        Netherlands                         986        1,020        8,307
        Spain                               106          -70          436
        Sweden                             -270         -189       -2,582
        United Kingdom                     -406           97          205
        Other EU                           -186         -497       -3,037
    European Free Trade         
    Association                             -47         -330       -3,367
        Norway                             -301         -210       -1,688
        Switzerland                         287         -112       -1,479
        Other EFTA                          -34           -8         -200
    Other Western Europe                     -5           27          419
Eastern Europe/FSR                         -162         -548       -4,123
        Hungary                            -124         -127         -957
        Poland                              -13           -3           -5
        Former Soviet Republics              27         -341       -2,868
            Russia                           98         -305       -2,746
            Other FSR                       -71          -37         -122
        Other EE                            -52          -76         -293
Pacific Rim Countries                   -17,759      -17,176     -135,113
        Australia                           628          430        4,426
        China                            -6,902       -6,866      -49,420
        Japan                            -6,638       -6,393      -53,409
        Newly Industralized     
        Countries(NICS)                  -2,288       -1,704      -17,157
            Hong Kong                       120            1        1,618
            Korea                          -879         -426       -5,316
            Singapore                       -35          131       -1,336
            Taiwan                       -1,494       -1,410      -12,124
        Other Pacific Rim(3)             -2,560       -2,643      -19,554
South/Central America                      -909         -901       -1,466
        Argentina                           296          175        1,732
        Brazil                              119           15        1,296
        Colombia                           -300         -343       -1,832
        Other S/C A (3)                  -1,024         -747       -2,661
OPEC                                     -3,033       -2,734      -15,039
        Indonesia(3)                       -756         -710       -5,683
        Nigeria                            -381         -451       -2,693
        Saudia Arabia                      -513         -319         -110
        Venezuela(3)                       -823         -679       -3,644
        Other OPEC                         -561         -574       -2,909
Other Countries                          -2,589       -2,495      -17,053
        Egypt                               172          143        1,770
        South Africa                        -65          -72         -414
        Other                            -2,696       -2,566      -18,409
Uniden. ctys (4)                             40           21          135
Timing Adjustments                          (X)           63          159
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                                      Exports

              Item(1)                September     August     Cumulative
                                       1999         1999        to-date

Total Balance of Payments Basis          57,722   (R) 56,666      498,234

Net Adjustments                          -1,086   (R)   -855       -9,416

Total Census Basis                       58,809   (R) 57,522      507,650
North America                            21,832   (R) 21,360      183,886
        Canada                           14,182   (R) 13,858      122,469
        Mexico                            7,650        7,502       61,417
Western Europe                           13,600       13,069      121,851
    Euro Area (2)                         8,607        8,226       77,927
    European Union                       12,168       11,979      112,094
        Austria                             184          295        1,914
        Belgium                           1,009          929        9,222
        Finland                              99          126        1,283
        France                            1,442        1,296       13,914
        Germany                           1,995        2,155       19,674
        Italy                               765          689        7,248
        Netherlands                       1,647        1,689       14,200
        Spain                               452          387        4,162
        Sweden                              368          302        3,159
        United Kingdom                    2,992        3,290       28,892
        Other EU                          1,214          819        8,426
    European Free Trade         
    Association                           1,160          801        6,809
        Norway                               95          135        1,089
        Switzerland                       1,044          634        5,490
        Other EFTA                           21           32          230
    Other Western Europe                    272          289        2,948
Eastern Europe/FSR                          739          443        4,234
        Hungary                              45           36          374
        Poland                               64           57          589
        Former Soviet Republics             550          287        2,434
            Russia                          447          178        1,395
            Other FSR                       103          109        1,039
        Other EE                             80           63          837
Pacific Rim Countries                    15,075       15,127      127,211
        Australia                         1,127          946        8,345
        China                             1,312        1,148        9,926
        Japan                             4,641        4,706       42,160
        Newly Industralized     
        Countries(NICS)                   6,187        6,615       51,918
            Hong Kong                     1,174        1,043        9,305
            Korea                         2,010        2,254       16,862
            Singapore                     1,485        1,645       12,094
            Taiwan                        1,518        1,673       13,657
        Other Pacific Rim(3)              1,808        1,713       14,861
South/Central America                     4,482        4,429       40,675
        Argentina                           507          414        3,614
        Brazil                            1,158        1,081        9,624
        Colombia                            293          246        2,564
        Other S/C A (3)                   2,523        2,687       24,873
OPEC                                      1,290        1,342       14,116
        Indonesia(3)                        157          156        1,370
        Nigeria                              58           52          501
        Saudia Arabia                       381          466        5,468
        Venezuela(3)                        362          423        4,130
        Other OPEC                          332          245        2,647
Other Countries                           2,271        2,208       20,761
        Egypt                               229          194        2,226
        South Africa                        221          223        1,880
        Other                             1,821        1,791       16,656
Uniden. ctys (4)                             40           21          135
Timing Adjustments                          (X)          102          282
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                                      Imports

              Item(1)                September     August     Cumulative
                                       1999         1999        to-date

Total Balance of Payments Basis          91,077   (R) 90,244      748,349

Net Adjustments                             858   (R)    468        2,894

Total Census Basis                       90,219   (R) 89,776      745,455
North America                            26,870       26,797      225,551
        Canada                           17,041       17,122      145,288
        Mexico                            9,829        9,675       80,264
Western Europe                           17,138       17,507      154,818
    Euro Area (2)                        11,352       12,192      105,144
    European Union                       15,654       16,114      142,114
        Austria                             248          252        2,171
        Belgium                             740          608        6,839
        Finland                             214          237        2,131
        France                            2,071        2,320       19,003
        Germany                           4,279        4,593       39,918
        Italy                             1,659        1,974       16,540
        Netherlands                         661          669        5,893
        Spain                               346          457        3,727
        Sweden                              638          492        5,741
        United Kingdom                    3,398        3,193       28,688
        Other EU                          1,399        1,317       11,463
    European Free Trade         
    Association                           1,207        1,131       10,175
        Norway                              396          345        2,778
        Switzerland                         757          745        6,969
        Other EFTA                           55           40          429
    Other Western Europe                    277          261        2,529
Eastern Europe/FSR                          901          991        8,357
        Hungary                             169          163        1,331
        Poland                               77           60          595
        Former Soviet Republics             523          629        5,302
            Russia                          350          483        4,141
            Other FSR                       174          146        1,161
        Other EE                            132          139        1,130
Pacific Rim Countries                    32,835       32,303      262,324
        Australia                           498          515        3,918
        China                             8,215        8,013       59,346
        Japan                            11,279       11,099       95,569
        Newly Industralized     
        Countries(NICS)                   8,475        8,319       69,075
            Hong Kong                     1,054        1,042        7,687
            Korea                         2,889        2,681       22,178
            Singapore                     1,520        1,513       13,430
            Taiwan                        3,012        3,083       25,781
        Other Pacific Rim(3)              4,368        4,356       34,415
South/Central America                     5,391        5,330       42,140
        Argentina                           212          239        1,882
        Brazil                            1,040        1,066        8,328
        Colombia                            593          590        4,396
        Other S/C A (3)                   3,547        3,435       27,534
OPEC                                      4,323        4,076       29,155
        Indonesia(3)                        913          866        7,053
        Nigeria                             439          503        3,194
        Saudia Arabia                       894          785        5,578
        Venezuela(3)                      1,185        1,103        7,775
        Other OPEC                          893          819        5,556
Other Countries                           4,859        4,703       37,814
        Egypt                                57           51          456
        South Africa                        286          295        2,293
        Other                             4,516        4,357       35,065
Uniden. ctys (4)                            (X)          (X)          (X)
Timing Adjustments                          (X)           39          123

 (1)  Detailed data are presented on a Census basis.  The information needed
 to convert to a BOP basis is not available.
 (2)  Countries included in Euro Area are also included in European Union.
 See Page 27 for a list of countries.
 (3)  This exhibit is not additive.  Selected countries are included in more
 than one area grouping. Indonesia is included in both OPEC and Rim;
 Venezuela is included in both OPEC and Other South/Central America.
 (4)  The export totals reflect shipments of certain grains, oilseeds, and
 satellites that are not included in the country/area totals.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-99-220), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, September 1999.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           
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