
PART A:    SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 7. EXPORTS OF GOODS BY END-USE CATEGORY AND COMMODITY

(In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
adjustment and rounding. The commodities in this exhibit are ranked on 
the month-to-month change within each major commodity grouping.  
(-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown.
(R) Revised.)

 
              Item(1)                 March      February    Monthly
                                       2002      2002 (R)     Change
 
Total, Balance of Payments Basis        55,057      54,900         157
Net Adjustments                         -1,047        -882        -165
Total, Census Basis                     56,104      55,782         322
 
Foods, feeds, and beverages              3,930       4,298        -368
 
Soybeans                                   277         504        -227
Fish and shellfish                         259         353         -94
Oilseeds, food oils                        102         150         -48
Meat, poultry, etc.                        558         600         -42
Animal feeds, n.e.c.                       278         303         -25
Sorghum, barley, oats                       50          75         -25
Other foods                                359         375         -16
Bakery products                            159         169         -10
Wine and related products                   59          64          -5
Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine         48          51          -3
Nuts                                       145         145          (-)
Vegetables                                 243         243          (-)
Dairy products and eggs                     55          53           2
Rice                                        74          65           9
Nonagricultural foods, etc.                 63          53          10
Fruits,  frozen juices                     372         345          27
Wheat                                      323         294          29
Corn                                       507         456          52
 
Industrial supplies and materials       12,230      12,283         -53
 
Finished metal shapes                      686         757         -71
Fuel oil                                   176         228         -52
Cotton, raw                                138         182         -44
Tobacco, unmanufactured                     73         113         -40
Agriculture-manufactured, other            156         193         -37
Newsprint                                  619         648         -29
Other industrial supplies                1,127       1,153         -25
Chemicals-organic                        1,045       1,067         -22
Iron and steel products, other             214         235         -21
Iron and steel mill products               240         259         -19
Steelmaking materials                      136         154         -17
Coal and fuels, other                       68          85         -17
Agric. industry-unmanufactured              94         110         -16
Logs and lumber                            291         305         -14
Tapes, audio and visual                     86          97         -11
Plastic materials                        1,144       1,156         -11
Chemicals-other                          1,065       1,073          -8
Shingles, molding, wallboard               152         156          -5
Hair, waste materials                       31          36          -4
Wood supplies, manufactured                 67          71          -4
Manmade cloth                              373         377          -4
Nonferrous metals, other                   166         168          -2
Finished textile supplies                  185         187          -2
Glass-plate, sheet, etc.                    81          82          -1
Nontextile floor tiles                      25          26          -1
Pulpwood and woodpulp                      333         331           1
Industrial rubber products                 177         176           1
Aluminum and alumina                       237         235           2
Natural gas liquids                         49          47           2
Gas-natural                                 33          31           2
Hides and skins                            143         138           5
Crude oil                                   10           3           7
Synthetic rubber-primary                   143         135           8
Nonmetallic minerals                        36          28           8
Metallurgical grade coal                    74          62          12
Mineral supplies-manufactured              247         235          12
Leather and furs                            65          49          16
Cotton fiber cloth                         207         190          17
Copper                                     102          83          19
Electric energy                             33          12          21
Precious metals, other                     184         163          21
Nonmonetary gold                           224         203          21
Chemicals-inorganic                        329         304          25
Petroleum products, other                  499         468          31
Agric. farming-unmanufactured              141         108          33
Chemicals-fertilizers                      358         317          41
Nuclear fuel materials                     169          46         122
 
Capital goods, except automotive        24,159      23,575         584
 
Civilian aircraft                        2,498       1,864         635
Industrial engines                       1,002         917          84
Computers                                  850         784          66
Metalworking machine tools                 423         390          33
Excavating machinery                       465         433          32
Drilling & oilfield equipment              522         495          27
Semiconductors                           3,384       3,357          26
Computer accessories                     2,476       2,450          26
Photo, service industry machinery          458         438          20
Medicinal equipment                      1,187       1,167          20
Wood, glass, plastic                       214         195          18
Parts-civilian aircraft                  1,002         986          16
Business machines and equipment            193         180          13
Marine engines, parts                       70          58          12
Pulp and paper machinery                   198         191           7
Textile, sewing machines                    89          83           6
Railway transportation equipment            82          77           5
Commercial vessels, other                   13          11           2
Measuring, testing, control instrum      1,084       1,083           1
Spacecraft, excluding military               1          (-)         (-)
Vessels, excluding scrap                     1           1          (-)
Specialized mining                          29          32          -3
Food, tobacco machinery                    148         152          -4
Laboratory testing instruments             389         395          -6
Generators, accessories                    492         502         -11
Nonfarm tractors and parts                  65          81         -16
Materials handling equipment               368         385         -17
Agricultural machinery, equipment          274         302         -28
Engines-civilian aircraft                  946         981         -35
Industrial machines, other               1,591       1,681         -90
Electric apparatus                       1,692       1,785         -93
Telecommunications equipment             1,956       2,119        -163
 
Automotive vehicles, parts, and eng      6,238       6,088         149
 
Consumer goods                           6,840       6,886         -46
 
TV's, VCR's, etc.                          347         428         -81
Apparel, household goods - textile         494         540         -46
Gem diamonds                               344         382         -38
Glassware, chinaware                        33          58         -26
Musical instruments                         87         106         -18
Toiletries and cosmetics                   355         373         -18
Furniture, household goods, etc.           164         180         -16
Household appliances                       387         402         -16
Toys/games/sporting goods                  425         440         -14
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.            220         228          -8
Numismatic coins                             3           7          -4
Sports apparel and gear                     34          37          -3
Apparel,household goods-nontextile         111         113          -2
Cookware, cutlery, tools                    58          60          -2
Tobacco, manufactured                      183         184          -1
Rugs                                        54          55          -1
Nursery stock, etc.                         26          24           2
Stereo equipment, etc.                     129         126           3
Pleasure boats and motors                   84          76           8
Writing and art supplies                   368         353          14
Books, printed matter                      334         317          17
Records, tapes, and disks                  268         248          19
Other household goods                      705         684          21
Pharmaceutical preparations              1,345       1,276          69
Jewelry, etc                               281         188          93
 
Other goods                              2,707       2,651          56
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              Item(1)              Year-to-dateYear-to-dateYear-to-date
                                       2002        2001       Change
 
Total, Balance of Payments Basis       164,960     194,543     -29,582
Net Adjustments                         -2,662      -2,341        -321
Total, Census Basis                    167,622     196,883     -29,261
 
Foods, feeds, and beverages             12,441      12,400          42
 
Soybeans                                 1,400       1,648        -248
Fish and shellfish                         872         796          77
Oilseeds, food oils                        358         242         116
Meat, poultry, etc.                      1,805       1,959        -154
Animal feeds, n.e.c.                       838         986        -148
Sorghum, barley, oats                      204         217         -13
Other foods                              1,102         961         142
Bakery products                            490         528         -38
Wine and related products                  183         195         -12
Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine        135         157         -22
Nuts                                       426         335          90
Vegetables                                 730         740         -10
Dairy products and eggs                    160         168          -9
Rice                                       205         214          -9
Nonagricultural foods, etc.                165         150          15
Fruits,  frozen juices                   1,061       1,027          33
Wheat                                      938         896          42
Corn                                     1,371       1,182         189
 
Industrial supplies and materials       36,800      43,074      -6,274
 
Finished metal shapes                    2,171       2,359        -188
Fuel oil                                   556         531          25
Cotton, raw                                483         375         108
Tobacco, unmanufactured                    315         285          30
Agriculture-manufactured, other            506         426          80
Newsprint                                1,903       2,166        -263
Other industrial supplies                3,428       3,691        -263
Chemicals-organic                        3,171       4,075        -904
Iron and steel products, other             676         765         -89
Iron and steel mill products               756         890        -134
Steelmaking materials                      431         466         -35
Coal and fuels, other                      266         279         -14
Agric. industry-unmanufactured             325         393         -68
Logs and lumber                            877         997        -119
Tapes, audio and visual                    292         324         -32
Plastic materials                        3,341       3,753        -413
Chemicals-other                          3,170       3,501        -331
Shingles, molding, wallboard               467         505         -39
Hair, waste materials                      100         143         -43
Wood supplies, manufactured                215         227         -12
Manmade cloth                            1,129       1,213         -84
Nonferrous metals, other                   506         640        -134
Finished textile supplies                  555         461          94
Glass-plate, sheet, etc.                   236         287         -52
Nontextile floor tiles                      75          96         -21
Pulpwood and woodpulp                      989       1,105        -116
Industrial rubber products                 534         606         -72
Aluminum and alumina                       702         826        -124
Natural gas liquids                        144         185         -41
Gas-natural                                157         150           6
Hides and skins                            413         475         -62
Crude oil                                   26          71         -45
Synthetic rubber-primary                   409         406           3
Nonmetallic minerals                       100         112         -12
Metallurgical grade coal                   215         301         -86
Mineral supplies-manufactured              719         941        -222
Leather and furs                           168         251         -83
Cotton fiber cloth                         595         667         -72
Copper                                     260         315         -55
Electric energy                             59         652        -593
Precious metals, other                     576         874        -297
Nonmonetary gold                           632       1,675      -1,042
Chemicals-inorganic                        942       1,218        -276
Petroleum products, other                1,497       1,865        -368
Agric. farming-unmanufactured              343         305          38
Chemicals-fertilizers                    1,017         980          37
Nuclear fuel materials                     355         245         109
 
Capital goods, except automotive        71,619      91,492     -19,873
 
Civilian aircraft                        6,523       7,069        -546
Industrial engines                       2,857       3,210        -353
Computers                                2,412       3,006        -594
Metalworking machine tools               1,179       1,840        -661
Excavating machinery                     1,336       1,478        -143
Drilling & oilfield equipment            1,665       1,458         207
Semiconductors                          10,303      14,419      -4,116
Computer accessories                     7,305      10,953      -3,648
Photo, service industry machinery        1,317       1,531        -214
Medicinal equipment                      3,526       3,705        -179
Wood, glass, plastic                       611         819        -208
Parts-civilian aircraft                  2,944       3,546        -601
Business machines and equipment            561         876        -315
Marine engines, parts                      182         176           6
Pulp and paper machinery                   555         730        -176
Textile, sewing machines                   256         294         -38
Railway transportation equipment           263         454        -191
Commercial vessels, other                   39          40          -1
Measuring, testing, control instrum      3,171       4,012        -840
Spacecraft, excluding military               3           5          -2
Vessels, excluding scrap                    46           7          39
Specialized mining                          89         142         -53
Food, tobacco machinery                    432         526         -94
Laboratory testing instruments           1,189       1,437        -249
Generators, accessories                  1,495       1,977        -482
Nonfarm tractors and parts                 236         260         -23
Materials handling equipment             1,073       1,363        -290
Agricultural machinery, equipment          850         845           5
Engines-civilian aircraft                2,913       3,330        -417
Industrial machines, other               4,972       6,935      -1,962
Electric apparatus                       5,270       7,087      -1,818
Telecommunications equipment             6,044       7,960      -1,916
 
Automotive vehicles, parts, and eng     18,239      17,935         304
 
Consumer goods                          20,596      23,457      -2,861
 
TV's, VCR's, etc.                        1,135       1,099          37
Apparel, household goods - textile       1,574       2,032        -459
Gem diamonds                             1,104       1,240        -136
Glassware, chinaware                       165         109          56
Musical instruments                        298         354         -56
Toiletries and cosmetics                 1,085       1,072          14
Furniture, household goods, etc.           520         644        -124
Household appliances                     1,157       1,297        -140
Toys/games/sporting goods                1,280       1,424        -144
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.            683       1,142        -459
Numismatic coins                            18          11           7
Sports apparel and gear                    106         113          -7
Apparel,household goods-nontextile         335         378         -43
Cookware, cutlery, tools                   178         212         -34
Tobacco, manufactured                      567         988        -421
Rugs                                       165         370        -205
Nursery stock, etc.                         72          72          (-)
Stereo equipment, etc.                     378         468         -89
Pleasure boats and motors                  234         303         -69
Writing and art supplies                 1,093       1,294        -201
Books, printed matter                      975       1,074         -99
Records, tapes, and disks                  754         909        -155
Other household goods                    2,042       2,112         -70
Pharmaceutical preparations              3,948       3,915          34
Jewelry, etc                               731         827         -96
 
Other goods                              7,927       8,525        -599
 
(1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis.  The information needed to 
convert to a BOP basis is not available.
 
NOTE:  For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, 
see the information section on page 26 of this release, or at www.census.gov/
foreign-trade/www/press.html or www.bea.gov/bea/rels.htm.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-02-65), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, March 2002.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           


                         
                                 


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