                                        
Part A: Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 11. REAL EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS, PETROLEUM AND NON-PETROLEUM
END-USE COMMODITY CATEGORY TOTALS
(2000 CHAIN-WEIGHTED DOLLARS): January 2004 to August 2006
(In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
adjustment and rounding.  The values in this Exhibit are subject to 
periodic change, reflecting revisions to the source information for the
monthly deflators.


Trade Balance

                   Total
                   Census                          Non-            Residual
Period             Basis (1)       Petroleum       petroleum       (2)

2004                                                                        

Jan.- Dec.          -649,623        -126,532        -521,004          -2,087
Jan.- Aug.          -425,907         -84,207        -340,558          -1,142

January              -50,331         -10,979         -39,059            -293
February             -49,794         -11,265         -38,227            -302
March                -52,501         -10,967         -41,321            -213
April                -53,186          -9,959         -43,187             -40
May                  -52,297          -9,685         -42,647              34
June                 -57,835         -10,878         -46,756            -200

July                 -55,155         -10,108         -45,020             -27
August               -54,807         -10,364         -44,340            -102
September            -52,897          -9,458         -43,665             226
October              -55,016          -9,779         -45,400             163
November             -59,112         -11,847         -46,485            -780
December             -56,691         -11,241         -44,896            -554

2005                                                                        

Jan.- Dec.          -692,542        -129,408        -560,528          -2,605
Jan.- Aug.          -455,840         -85,469        -368,932          -1,439

January              -59,231         -11,611         -46,994            -626
February             -59,589         -11,486         -47,548            -555
March                -54,869         -10,538         -44,025            -306
April                -55,898         -10,328         -45,533             -38
May                  -56,465         -10,124         -46,479             138
June                 -57,859         -10,790         -46,873            -197

July                 -56,579         -10,257         -46,427             105
August               -55,349         -10,336         -45,054              41
September            -58,619         -10,114         -48,890             385
October              -59,536         -10,764         -48,641            -130
November             -58,672         -11,412         -46,546            -714
December             -59,875         -11,649         -47,519            -706

2006                                                                        

Jan.- Aug.          -469,362         -85,375        -385,298           1,311

January              -60,948         -11,453         -49,107            -389
February             -57,915         -11,363         -45,950            -602
March                -58,281         -10,153         -48,792             664
April                -58,390          -9,652         -49,858           1,120
May                  -57,641         -10,913         -46,364            -364
June                 -56,888         -10,421         -46,848             380

July (R)             -59,065         -10,443         -49,074             451
August               -60,233         -10,979         -49,305              51
September                                                                   
October                                                                     
November                                                                    
December                                                                    

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Exports
                   Total
                   Census                          Non-            Residual
Period             Basis (1)       Petroleum       petroleum       (2)

2004                                                                        

Jan.- Dec.           781,584          12,313         769,341             -70
Jan.- Aug.           514,301           7,972         506,422             -92

January               61,235             844          60,423             -32
February              63,806             971          62,851             -17
March                 65,226           1,027          64,209             -10
April                 63,998           1,001          63,009             -11
May                   65,669           1,018          64,664             -14
June                  63,826           1,011          62,821              -7

July                  64,917           1,006          63,925             -14
August                65,626           1,094          64,518              13
September             66,878           1,058          65,828              -8
October               66,878           1,061          65,823              -6
November              65,763           1,082          64,668              13
December              67,764           1,140          66,600              24

2005                                                                        

Jan.- Dec.           837,342          11,922         826,839          -1,420
Jan.- Aug.           552,370           8,730         543,749            -110

January               67,579             959          66,673             -53
February              67,207           1,150          66,015              42
March                 67,466           1,121          66,323              22
April                 69,472           1,112          68,369              -8
May                   69,533           1,232          68,222              79
June                  69,890           1,103          68,803             -17

July                  69,834           1,037          68,865             -68
August                71,389           1,017          70,479            -106
September             68,727             722          68,366            -361
October               70,219             682          69,972            -435
November              72,083             884          71,452            -253
December              73,943             904          73,300            -261

2006                                                                        

Jan.- Aug.           608,425           8,352         601,508          -1,436

January               74,861             984          74,077            -201
February              74,245             971          73,477            -204
March                 75,590           1,106          74,576             -92
April                 74,584           1,196          73,362              25
May                   75,954             983          75,233            -261
June                  78,131           1,065          77,266            -200

July (R)              76,555           1,124          75,523             -92
August                78,505             923          77,994            -411
September                                                                   
October                                                                     
November                                                                    
December                                                                    

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Imports
                   Total
                   Census                          Non-            Residual
Period             Basis (1)       Petroleum       petroleum       (2)

2004                                                                        

Jan.- Dec.         1,431,207         138,845       1,290,344           2,018
Jan.- Aug.           940,208          92,178         846,980           1,050

January              111,566          11,823          99,482             261
February             113,600          12,236         101,079             285
March                117,727          11,994         105,530             203
April                117,185          10,959         106,196              29
May                  117,966          10,703         107,311             -48
June                 121,660          11,889         109,578             193

July                 120,072          11,114         108,946              13
August               120,433          11,459         108,859             115
September            119,775          10,516         109,493            -234
October              121,893          10,840         111,222            -169
November             124,875          12,930         111,153             792
December             124,455          12,381         111,497             578

2005                                                                        

Jan.- Dec.         1,529,884         141,331       1,387,368           1,185
Jan.- Aug.         1,008,209          94,199         912,681           1,330

January              126,809          12,570         113,667             573
February             126,796          12,636         113,563             597
March                122,336          11,660         110,348             328
April                125,370          11,439         113,902              30
May                  125,999          11,356         114,702             -59
June                 127,749          11,892         115,676             181

July                 126,412          11,293         115,292            -173
August               126,738          11,352         115,533            -147
September            127,346          10,835         117,256            -745
October              129,755          11,446         118,613            -305
November             130,755          12,297         117,998             461
December             133,818          12,554         120,820             445

2006                                                                        

Jan.- Aug.         1,077,787          93,727         986,806          -2,746

January              135,809          12,437         123,184             188
February             132,160          12,334         119,428             399
March                133,871          11,258         123,368            -756
April                132,973          10,848         123,220          -1,095
May                  133,596          11,895         121,597             103
June                 135,020          11,486         124,114            -581

July (R)             135,620          11,567         124,597            -544
August               138,738          11,901         127,298            -462
September                                                                   
October                                                                     
November                                                                    
December                                                                    

(1) Detailed data presented on a Census Basis.  The information to convert to a
BOP basis is not available.
(2) 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 27 of this release, or at
www.census.gov/ft900 or www.bea.gov/bea/di/home/trade.htm.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-06-149, BEA-06-46), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, August 2006.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
