
PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 1. U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
           JANUARY 1997 TO JANUARY 2000

(In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
adjustment and rounding.  (R) Revised.)

 
                                           Balance

        Period            Total           Goods (1)          Services
                                                                 


1998           

Jan.- Dec.                   -164,282          -246,932            82,650
Jan.-                          -9,850           -17,141             7,291
January                        -9,850           -17,141             7,291
February                      -10,706           -17,506             6,800
March                         -12,782           -20,229             7,447
April                         -13,217           -20,860             7,643
May                           -14,901           -22,236             7,335
June                          -13,843           -20,404             6,561

July                          -14,689           -21,066             6,377
August                        -15,860           -22,291             6,431
September                     -15,174           -21,611             6,437
October                       -14,358           -20,990             6,632
November                      -14,664           -21,539             6,875
December                      -14,241           -21,059             6,818

1999           

Jan.- Dec. (R)               -267,575          -347,158            79,583
Jan.- (R)                     -16,213           -23,409             7,196
January (R)                   -16,213           -23,409             7,196
February (R)                  -18,583           -25,233             6,650
March (R)                     -19,383           -25,741             6,358
April (R)                     -18,950           -25,394             6,444
May (R)                       -21,550           -27,959             6,409
June (R)                      -24,791           -31,239             6,448

July (R)                      -25,295           -31,482             6,187
August (R)                    -23,747           -30,192             6,445
September (R)                 -23,548           -30,271             6,723
October (R)                   -24,934           -31,875             6,941
November (R)                  -25,975           -32,870             6,895
December (R)                  -24,610           -31,494             6,884

2000           

Jan.-                         -28,003           -34,740             6,737
January                       -28,003           -34,740             6,737
February                               
March                                  
April                                  
May                                    
June                                   

July                                   
August                                 
September                              
October                                
November                               
December                               
December data as published last month:
                              -25,548           -31,472             5,924
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                                           Exports

        Period            Total           Goods (1)          Services
                                                                 


1998           

Jan.- Dec.                    933,907           670,246           263,661
Jan.-                          79,397            57,748            21,649
January                        79,397            57,748            21,649
February                       77,999            56,512            21,487
March                          78,436            56,406            22,030
April                          78,040            55,330            22,710
May                            77,126            54,853            22,273
June                           76,723            55,015            21,708

July                           75,824            54,164            21,660
August                         76,227            54,624            21,603
September                      77,234            55,472            21,762
October                        79,617            57,193            22,424
November                       79,126            56,926            22,200
December                       78,161            56,005            22,156

1999           

Jan.- Dec. (R)                960,288           683,221           277,067
Jan.- (R)                      77,720            55,168            22,552
January (R)                    77,720            55,168            22,552
February (R)                   76,912            54,609            22,303
March (R)                      76,935            54,231            22,704
April (R)                      77,950            55,174            22,776
May (R)                        77,781            55,026            22,755
June (R)                       78,443            55,377            23,066

July (R)                       78,798            55,795            23,003
August (R)                     82,188            59,044            23,144
September (R)                  82,266            58,839            23,427
October (R)                    82,711            58,832            23,879
November (R)                   83,021            59,184            23,837
December (R)                   85,562            61,942            23,620

2000           

Jan.-                          84,064            60,426            23,638
January                        84,064            60,426            23,638
February                               
March                                  
April                                  
May                                    
June                                   

July                                   
August                                 
September                              
October                                
November                               
December                               
December data as published last month:
                               85,173            61,739            23,434
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                                            Imports

        Period            Total           Goods (1)          Services
                                                                 


1998           

Jan.- Dec.                  1,098,189           917,178           181,011
Jan.-                          89,247            74,889            14,358
January                        89,247            74,889            14,358
February                       88,705            74,018            14,687
March                          91,217            76,634            14,583
April                          91,257            76,190            15,067
May                            92,027            77,089            14,938
June                           90,566            75,419            15,147

July                           90,513            75,230            15,283
August                         92,086            76,914            15,172
September                      92,409            77,084            15,325
October                        93,975            78,183            15,792
November                       93,789            78,464            15,325
December                       92,402            77,064            15,338

1999           

Jan.- Dec. (R)              1,227,863         1,030,379           197,484
Jan.- (R)                      93,933            78,577            15,356
January (R)                    93,933            78,577            15,356
February (R)                   95,494            79,841            15,653
March (R)                      96,317            79,971            16,346
April (R)                      96,900            80,568            16,332
May (R)                        99,331            82,985            16,346
June (R)                      103,234            86,616            16,618

July (R)                      104,093            87,277            16,816
August (R)                    105,935            89,236            16,699
September (R)                 105,814            89,110            16,704
October (R)                   107,646            90,708            16,938
November (R)                  108,995            92,053            16,942
December (R)                  110,172            93,436            16,736

2000           

Jan.-                         112,067            95,166            16,901
January                       112,067            95,166            16,901
February                               
March                                  
April                                  
May                                    
June                                   

July                                   
August                                 
September                              
October                                
November                               
December                               
December data as published last month:
                              110,722            93,212            17,510

(1) Data presented on a Balance of Payments (BOP) Basis.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-00-46), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, January 2000.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           
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