                                          Part A: Seasonally Adjusted
                         Exhibit 9. REAL EXPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY
                                      (2000 CHAIN-WEIGHTED DOLLARS BASIS)
                                                        
                      In millions of dollars.  The values in this Exhibit are subject to 
                        periodic change, reflecting revisions to the source information
                                             for monthly deflators

                               End-Use Commodity Category

                   Total       Foods,                              Automotive
                   Census      Feeds, &    Industrial  Capital     Vehicles    Consumer    Other       Residual
Period             Basis(1)    Beverages   Supplies(2) Goods       etc.        Goods       Goods       (3)

2002                                                                                                            

Jan.-Dec.            699,038      48,057     162,180     293,024      78,301      84,675      32,846         -44

January               56,928       4,140      13,238      24,013       6,093       6,930       2,522          -8
February              56,848       4,239      13,138      23,598       6,239       7,022       2,612          -1
March                 56,863       3,922      13,081      24,042       6,296       6,803       2,712           6
April                 58,733       3,980      13,568      24,625       6,666       7,113       2,776           5
May                   58,921       4,047      13,757      24,400       6,667       7,050       2,998           1
June                  59,404       4,253      13,763      24,961       6,784       7,048       2,594           3

July                  59,422       4,182      13,464      25,010       6,688       7,292       2,780           7
August                59,380       4,008      13,720      24,965       6,736       7,114       2,842          -5
September             58,669       3,754      13,579      25,053       6,586       7,029       2,694         -26
October               58,090       3,608      13,273      24,639       6,578       7,185       2,835         -28
November              58,830       3,885      13,830      24,736       6,481       7,168       2,746         -16
December              56,950       4,038      13,768      22,983       6,488       6,920       2,735          17

2003                                                                                                            

Jan.-Dec.            714,142      48,933     166,683     298,608      79,625      89,300      31,352        -360

January               57,806       4,090      14,024      23,326       6,538       7,395       2,422          10
February              58,000       4,033      13,624      24,292       6,523       7,039       2,503         -14
March                 58,242       4,023      13,844      23,789       6,656       7,269       2,656           4
April                 57,885       4,049      13,666      23,583       6,643       7,101       2,832          11
May                   57,701       3,928      13,626      23,598       6,828       7,231       2,498          -8
June                  59,827       4,164      14,116      24,635       6,730       7,539       2,645          -3

July                  60,175       4,275      14,368      24,770       6,556       7,509       2,688          10
August                58,658       4,211      13,599      24,651       6,107       7,426       2,672          -9
September             60,136       4,050      13,636      25,548       6,634       7,610       2,714         -55
October               60,796       4,070      13,925      26,142       6,820       7,511       2,404         -75
November              62,991       4,079      13,961      27,661       6,692       7,933       2,795        -130
December              61,925       3,963      14,295      26,613       6,897       7,735       2,522        -100

2004                                                                                                            

Jan.-Dec.            778,877      45,372     177,991     337,565      87,477     101,498      31,731      -2,758

January               61,115       3,753      14,058      26,512       6,667       7,715       2,553        -142
February              63,328       3,735      14,481      27,710       6,874       8,085       2,642        -198
March                 64,911       3,680      14,950      28,144       7,126       8,489       2,744        -222
April                 63,869       3,523      14,661      27,677       7,127       8,411       2,722        -252
May                   65,620       3,566      15,198      28,858       7,182       8,435       2,666        -284
June                  63,732       3,557      14,649      27,330       7,079       8,377       2,952        -213

July                  65,075       3,580      15,201      28,516       7,375       8,258       2,406        -262
August                65,620       3,808      14,768      28,616       7,614       8,551       2,543        -280
September             66,493       4,034      14,992      28,587       7,589       8,672       2,838        -219
October               66,210       4,020      15,010      28,592       7,568       8,693       2,555        -228
November              65,383       4,024      14,794      28,018       7,460       8,692       2,603        -208
December              67,521       4,092      15,230      29,005       7,816       9,121       2,507        -250
                                        
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(1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis.  The information needed to
convert to a BOP basis is not available.
(2) Includes petroleum and petroleum products.
(3) The "residual" represents the difference between total exports or imports,
and the sum of the components in the table.

NOTE:  For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see
the information section on page 26 of the FT-900 release, or at
www.census.gov/ft900 or www.bea.gov/bea/di/home/trade.htm.
