
PART A:      SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 9.  EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND BALANCE OF GOODS, PETROLEUM 
            AND NON-PETROLEUM END-USE CATEGORY TOTALS, 
            JANUARY 2000 TO OCTOBER 2001

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



                       Balance

                                      Net                      Non-
       Period           Total     Adjustments Petoleum (1)   petroleum


2000                

Jan.- Dec.              -452,207      -16,103     -108,266     -327,839
Jan.- Oct.              -373,892      -13,299      -89,724     -270,869

January                  -33,135       -1,748       -6,988      -24,399
February                 -36,237       -2,028       -8,508      -25,701
March                    -38,034       -1,405       -8,719      -27,910
April                    -36,934         -955       -8,211      -27,767
May                      -36,910       -1,056       -8,688      -27,167
June                     -37,827       -1,261       -9,945      -26,620

July                     -38,091         -933       -9,765      -27,393
August                   -36,839       -1,131       -9,416      -26,292
September                -39,682       -1,337       -9,778      -28,566
October                  -40,205       -1,446       -9,705      -29,054
November                 -38,955       -1,479       -9,309      -28,166
December                 -39,360       -1,324       -9,232      -28,804


2001                

Jan.- Oct.              -360,613      -13,089      -82,587     -264,937

January                  -39,126       -1,419       -9,619      -28,088
February                 -34,613       -1,317       -8,744      -24,553
March                    -38,781       -1,379       -8,287      -29,115
April                    -37,657       -1,335       -8,616      -27,706
May                      -34,449       -1,627       -8,708      -24,114
June                     -35,553       -1,475       -8,442      -25,637

July                     -35,838       -1,241       -7,705      -26,892
August                   -34,073       -1,024       -7,571      -25,478
September (R)            -35,531       -1,112       -7,757      -26,662
October                  -34,991       -1,160       -7,139      -26,692
November                                                    
December                                                    
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                       Exports

                                      Net                      Non-
       Period           Total     Adjustments Petoleum (1)   petroleum


2000                

Jan.- Dec.               772,210       -9,708       12,013      769,905
Jan.- Oct.               641,780       -8,103        9,850      640,032

January                   61,533       -1,026          957       61,601
February                  61,130       -1,089          772       61,446
March                     62,479         -685        1,019       62,146
April                     62,961         -674          957       62,678
May                       63,151         -771          870       63,052
June                      65,445         -835          808       65,472

July                      65,123         -714          880       64,957
August                    67,377         -767        1,048       67,095
September                 66,773         -707        1,118       66,362
October                   65,807         -836        1,421       65,222
November                  65,856         -828        1,103       65,581
December                  64,574         -777        1,060       64,292


2001                

Jan.- Oct.               611,207       -8,343        8,892      610,659

January                   65,309         -842          952       65,199
February                  65,748         -730          815       65,664
March                     63,884         -769          889       63,764
April                     62,170         -731          960       61,940
May                       62,846         -839          954       62,731
June                      60,848         -884          883       60,849

July                      58,688       -1,013          843       58,858
August                    59,533         -753          999       59,287
September (R)             55,597         -862          793       55,666
October                   56,584         -920          803       56,701
November                                                    
December                                                    
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                       Imports

                                      Net                      Non-
       Period           Total     Adjustments Petoleum (1)   petroleum

                     
2000                

Jan.- Dec.             1,224,417        6,395      120,279    1,097,743
Jan.- Oct.             1,015,672        5,196       99,574      910,901

January                   94,668          722        7,946       86,000
February                  97,366          939        9,280       87,147
March                    100,513          720        9,738       90,055
April                     99,895          281        9,168       90,446
May                      100,062          285        9,558       90,219
June                     103,272          427       10,753       92,092

July                     103,214          219       10,645       92,351
August                   104,215          364       10,464       93,387
September                106,455          631       10,897       94,928
October                  106,012          609       11,126       94,277
November                 104,811          652       10,412       93,747
December                 103,935          547       10,292       93,095


2001                

Jan.- Oct.               971,820        4,746       91,479      875,596

January                  104,436          577       10,571       93,287
February                 100,362          586        9,559       90,216
March                    102,665          610        9,176       92,879
April                     99,826          604        9,577       89,646
May                       97,295          788        9,661       86,846
June                      96,401          591        9,325       86,485

July                      94,526          228        8,548       85,750
August                    93,606          271        8,570       84,765
September (R)             91,128          250        8,550       82,328
October                   91,575          240        7,942       83,393
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-01-196), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, October 2001.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           


                         
                                 


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