
ANNUAL REVISION FOR 2002

Part A:     SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

Exhibit 4.  U. S. TRADE IN GOODS -- 2000 - 2002

In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to seasonal 
adjustment and rounding.
 
                              Balance
 
 
                               Total
                              Balance            Total
                            of Payments          Census
         Period                Basis              Basis
 
 
2000
 
Jan.- Dec.                        -452,423          -436,104
January                            -33,211           -31,357
February                           -35,526           -33,492
March                              -37,454           -36,041
April                              -36,395           -35,429
May                                -37,089           -36,019
June                               -38,247           -37,022
 
July                               -38,580           -37,637
August                             -37,042           -35,902
September                          -40,180           -38,834
October                            -40,658           -39,211
November                           -38,849           -37,303
December                           -39,194           -37,857
 
2001
 
Jan.- Dec.                        -427,215          -411,899
January                            -39,803           -38,375
February                           -34,379           -33,070
March                              -38,544           -37,196
April                              -37,000           -35,712
May                                -34,339           -32,531
June                               -35,831           -34,348
 
July                               -35,936           -34,691
August                             -34,340           -33,329
September                          -36,045           -34,946
October                            -35,825           -34,672
November                           -34,032           -32,941
December                           -31,141           -30,088
 
2002
 
Jan.- Dec.                        -482,872          -468,263
January                            -33,495           -32,531
February                           -35,876           -34,777
March                              -36,661           -35,319
April                              -39,773           -38,637
May                                -40,830           -39,275
June                               -40,683           -39,510
 
July                               -39,304           -38,096
August                             -42,070           -40,767
September                          -41,938           -40,769
October                            -40,647           -39,337
November                           -44,147           -42,934
December                           -47,447           -46,312
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                              Exports
 
 
                               Total
                              Balance                              Total
                            of Payments           Net              Census
         Period                Basis           Adjustments          Basis
 
 
2000
 
Jan.- Dec.                         771,994            -9,924           781,918
January                             61,412            -1,131            62,543
February                            61,315            -1,095            62,409
March                               62,442              -694            63,135
April                               63,128              -685            63,814
May                                 62,847              -785            63,632
June                                65,200              -797            65,997
 
July                                64,987              -724            65,711
August                              66,987              -776            67,763
September                           66,847              -715            67,562
October                             66,008              -838            66,845
November                            65,796              -894            66,691
December                            65,026              -790            65,816
 
2001
 
Jan.- Dec.                         718,712           -10,388           729,100
January                             65,132              -846            65,978
February                            65,401              -745            66,145
March                               63,612              -767            64,379
April                               61,966              -692            62,659
May                                 62,371            -1,050            63,421
June                                60,119              -906            61,025
 
July                                58,399            -1,033            59,432
August                              58,663              -767            59,430
September                           55,464              -874            56,338
October                             56,263              -940            57,203
November                            55,999              -884            56,884
December                            55,322              -884            56,205
 
2002
 
Jan.- Dec.                         681,874           -11,229           693,103
January                             55,228              -732            55,960
February                            54,988              -877            55,865
March                               55,083            -1,064            56,146
April                               56,871              -818            57,690
May                                 56,848            -1,253            58,101
June                                57,702              -877            58,579
 
July                                58,638              -923            59,561
August                              57,870            -1,007            58,877
September                           57,807              -856            58,663
October                             57,301              -989            58,290
November                            57,765              -927            58,691
December                            55,774              -907            56,680
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                              Imports
 
 
                               Total
                              Balance                              Total
                            of Payments           Net              Census
         Period                Basis           Adjustments          Basis
 
 
2000
 
Jan.- Dec.                       1,224,417             6,395         1,218,022
January                             94,622               722            93,900
February                            96,840               939            95,901
March                               99,896               720            99,176
April                               99,523               281            99,242
May                                 99,936               285            99,651
June                               103,446               427           103,019
 
July                               103,567               219           103,349
August                             104,029               364           103,665
September                          107,027               631           106,396
October                            106,665               609           106,056
November                           104,645               652           103,993
December                           104,220               547           103,673
 
2001
 
Jan.- Dec.                       1,145,927             4,928         1,140,999
January                            104,935               583           104,353
February                            99,779               563            99,216
March                              102,156               582           101,575
April                               98,967               596            98,371
May                                 96,710               758            95,952
June                                95,950               577            95,373
 
July                                94,335               212            94,123
August                              93,003               243            92,759
September                           91,509               225            91,284
October                             92,088               213            91,875
November                            90,031               206            89,825
December                            86,463               169            86,294
 
2002
 
Jan.- Dec.                       1,164,746             3,380         1,161,366
January                             88,723               232            88,491
February                            90,864               223            90,641
March                               91,744               278            91,466
April                               96,644               317            96,327
May                                 97,678               302            97,376
June                                98,385               296            98,089
 
July                                97,942               284            97,657
August                              99,940               297            99,643
September                           99,745               313            99,432
October                             97,949               322            97,626
November                           101,911               286           101,625
December                           103,220               228           102,992
 
NOTE:  For information on data sources, nonsampling errors, definitions and 
details concerning what is included int he Net Adjustments, see the information 
section on page 26 of the FT-900, or at www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www/press.
html or www.bea.gov/bea/rels.htm.


SOURCE: Report FT900 (03) (CB-03-93), U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade
        Division, FINAL 2002. For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), 
        Foreign Trade Division.

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