                                        
Part A: Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 5. U.S. TRADE IN GOODS

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

                           Balance

                           Total
                           Balance            Total
                           of Payments        Census
Period                     Basis              Basis

2009                                                   

Jan.- Dec.                  -506,944           -503,582
Jan.- Feb.                   -82,596            -82,094

January                      -45,912            -45,587
February                     -36,684            -36,507
March                        -38,601            -38,232
April                        -39,366            -39,469
May                          -35,900            -35,945
June                         -38,241            -38,136

July                         -43,746            -43,254
August                       -42,105            -41,544
September                    -46,268            -45,876
October                      -43,976            -43,218
November                     -47,063            -46,930
December                     -49,082            -48,885

2010                                                   

Jan.- Dec.                  -647,077           -633,903
Jan.- Feb.                   -98,634            -96,898

January                      -47,109            -46,229
February                     -51,525            -50,670
March                        -52,259            -51,072
April                        -52,598            -51,708
May                          -54,480            -53,581
June                         -62,065            -60,888

July                         -54,875            -53,785
August                       -58,933            -57,805
September                    -57,033            -55,643
October                      -51,134            -49,609
November                     -51,438            -50,444
December                     -53,629            -52,471

2011                                                   

Jan.- Feb.                  -119,640           -117,754

January (R)                  -60,298            -59,240
February                     -59,341            -58,513
March                                                  
April                                                  
May                                                    
June                                                   

July                                                   
August                                                 
September                                              
October                                                
November                                               
December                                               
                                         
January data as published last month:
                             -59,754            -58,682
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Exports
                           Total
                           Balance                             Total
                           of Payments        Net              Census
Period                     Basis              Adjustments      Basis

2009                                                                    

Jan.- Dec.                 1,068,499             12,456        1,056,043
Jan.- Feb.                   170,210              1,960          168,250

January                       84,285              1,061           83,224
February                      85,925                899           85,026
March                         84,834                763           84,071
April                         82,685              1,286           81,398
May                           84,757              1,068           83,688
June                          86,580              1,040           85,540

July                          88,233                705           87,527
August                        88,611              1,005           87,606
September                     92,014                981           91,033
October                       95,217                883           94,334
November                      95,729              1,439           94,290
December                      99,631              1,326           98,304

2010                                                                    

Jan.- Dec.                 1,288,663             10,525        1,278,139
Jan.- Feb.                   200,883              1,858          199,025

January                      100,555                938           99,617
February                     100,328                920           99,408
March                        105,275                685          104,590
April                        104,298                937          103,361
May                          107,294                999          106,295
June                         105,089                907          104,182

July                         107,895                863          107,032
August                       107,745                945          106,800
September                    107,893                644          107,249
October                      112,183                621          111,562
November                     113,593              1,066          112,528
December                     116,514                999          115,515

2011                                                                    

Jan.- Feb.                   238,377              2,576          235,801

January (R)                  120,417              1,162          119,255
February                     117,960              1,413          116,547
March                                                                   
April                                                                   
May                                                                     
June                                                                    

July                                                                    
August                                                                  
September                                                               
October                                                                 
November                                                                
December                                                                
                                         
January data as published last month:
                             120,500              1,158          119,342
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Imports

                           Total
                           Balance                             Total
                           of Payments        Net              Census
Period                     Basis              Adjustments      Basis

2009                                                                    

Jan.- Dec.                 1,575,443             15,818        1,559,625
Jan.- Feb.                   252,806              2,463          250,344

January                      130,197              1,386          128,811
February                     122,610              1,076          121,533
March                        123,435              1,132          122,303
April                        122,050              1,183          120,867
May                          120,656              1,023          119,633
June                         124,821              1,146          123,675

July                         131,979              1,197          130,782
August                       130,716              1,566          129,150
September                    138,282              1,373          136,909
October                      139,193              1,641          137,552
November                     142,792              1,571          141,221
December                     148,713              1,524          147,189

2010                                                                    

Jan.- Dec.                 1,935,740             23,699        1,912,041
Jan.- Feb.                   299,517              3,594          295,923

January                      147,664              1,818          145,846
February                     151,853              1,775          150,078
March                        157,534              1,873          155,661
April                        156,896              1,827          155,069
May                          161,774              1,899          159,875
June                         167,154              2,085          165,070

July                         162,770              1,953          160,816
August                       166,677              2,073          164,605
September                    164,927              2,034          162,893
October                      163,317              2,146          161,171
November                     165,032              2,060          162,972
December                     170,143              2,157          167,986

2011                                                                    

Jan.- Feb.                   358,016              4,461          353,555

January (R)                  180,715              2,220          178,495
February                     177,301              2,241          175,060
March                                                                   
April                                                                   
May                                                                     
June                                                                    

July                                                                    
August                                                                  
September                                                               
October                                                                 
November                                                                
December                                                                
                                                   
January data as published last month:
                             180,254              2,230          178,024


NOTE:  For information on data sources, nonsampling errors, definitions and
details concerning what is included in the Net Adjustments, see the information
section on page A-1 of this release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or
www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/tradnewsrelease.htm.
                                                   
SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-11-41, BEA-11-04), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, January 2011.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
