                        Part B: Not Seasonally Adjusted
            Exhibit 14a. Exports, Imports, and Balance of Goods by 
                          Selected Countries and Areas
                                        
     (In millions of dollars.  Detail may not equal totals due to rounding
      (-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown.
                      (X) Not applicable.  (R) - Revised.
                                        

Balance

Item(1)                         January     December
                                2012        2011

Total Balance of Payments Basis   -66,056     -58,702

Net Adjustments                      -853      -1,096

Total Census Basis                -65,203     -57,606
North America                      -9,110      -8,878
    Canada                         -4,871      -3,889
    Mexico                         -4,239      -4,990
Europe                             -9,213     -10,461
    European Union                 -8,502      -9,703
        Austria                      -549        -436
        Belgium                       937       1,028
        Czech Republic               -181        -149
        Finland                      -338        -142
        France                     -1,123      -1,359
        Germany                    -4,144      -4,992
        Hungary                      -150        -145
        Ireland                    -2,288      -2,663
        Italy                      -1,251      -1,562
        Netherlands                 1,501       1,520
        Poland                       -115        -237
        Spain                          25         -85
        Sweden                       -419        -432
        United Kingdom                314         182
        Other                        -722        -229
    Norway                           -109        -340
    Russia                         -1,880      -2,084
    Switzerland                       714         379
    Other Europe                      564       1,288
    Euro Area                      -7,605      -8,642
Pacific Rim Countries             -32,497     -27,405
    Australia                       1,597       1,658
    China                         -26,023     -23,145
    Indonesia                      -1,007        -659
    Japan                          -6,191      -6,624
    Malaysia                       -1,141        -979
    Philippines                      -205         -58
    Newly Industrialized Countri      251       2,387
        Hong Kong                   2,120       2,464
        Korea                      -1,380        -582
        Singapore                     834       1,336
        Taiwan                     -1,323        -831
    Other                             222          16
South/Central America                -614        -144
    Argentina                         591         580
    Brazil                             52         -41
    Chile                             579         799
    Colombia                         -864        -949
    Other                            -972        -533
OPEC                              -10,020      -9,213
    Nigeria                        -1,312      -1,462
    Saudi Arabia                   -3,574      -3,598
    Venezuela                      -2,049      -2,051
    Other                          -3,085      -2,102
Africa                             -4,096      -3,505
    Algeria                          -832        -913
    Egypt                             241         197
    South Africa                     -191        -142
    Other                          -3,313      -2,648
Other Countries                    -5,385      -3,387
    India                          -1,585        -651
    Thailand                       -1,126        -958
    Other                          -2,673      -1,778
Unidentified Countries (2)            (-)          39
                            _________________

Exports

Item(1)                         January     December
                                2012        2011

Total Balance of Payments Basis   119,566     127,913

Net Adjustments                     1,358       1,076

Total Census Basis                118,209     126,837
North America                      39,156      39,020
    Canada                         21,901      22,659
    Mexico                         17,255      16,361
Europe                             26,289      28,720
    European Union                 21,098      22,755
        Austria                       213         350
        Belgium                     2,208       2,420
        Czech Republic                132         154
        Finland                       187         237
        France                      2,213       2,166
        Germany                     3,723       4,063
        Hungary                       118         127
        Ireland                       602         770
        Italy                       1,416       1,336
        Netherlands                 3,465       3,664
        Poland                        266         264
        Spain                         881         796
        Sweden                        419         457
        United Kingdom              4,577       4,911
        Other                         680       1,038
    Norway                            344         296
    Russia                            634         792
    Switzerland                     2,619       2,490
    Other Europe                    1,594       2,387
    Euro Area                      15,177      16,438
Pacific Rim Countries              28,398      32,255
    Australia                       2,298       2,648
    China                           8,372       9,724
    Indonesia                         570         714
    Japan                           5,612       5,419
    Malaysia                          908       1,098
    Philippines                       544         644
    Newly Industrialized Countri    9,586      11,720
        Hong Kong                   2,461       2,808
        Korea                       3,179       3,908
        Singapore                   2,202       2,725
        Taiwan                      1,744       2,279
    Other                             508         288
South/Central America              13,666      14,411
    Argentina                       1,014         924
    Brazil                          3,017       3,385
    Chile                           1,380       1,551
    Colombia                        1,159       1,242
    Other                           7,096       7,310
OPEC                                5,833       6,510
    Nigeria                           306         469
    Saudi Arabia                    1,511       1,516
    Venezuela                       1,176       1,107
    Other                           2,841       3,417
Africa                              2,324       2,892
    Algeria                            66         122
    Egypt                             393         370
    South Africa                      576         577
    Other                           1,289       1,823
Other Countries                     4,705       5,457
    India                           1,525       1,967
    Thailand                          848         762
    Other                           2,332       2,728
Unidentified Countries (2)            (-)          39
                                         
                               _________________

Imports

Item(1)                         January     December
                                2012        2011

Total Balance of Payments Basis   185,622     186,615

Net Adjustments                     2,211       2,171

Total Census Basis                183,411     184,443
North America                      48,266      47,899
    Canada                         26,773      26,548
    Mexico                         21,494      21,351
Europe                             35,502      39,181
    European Union                 29,601      32,458
        Austria                       762         787
        Belgium                     1,271       1,392
        Czech Republic                313         303
        Finland                       524         379
        France                      3,337       3,525
        Germany                     7,867       9,055
        Hungary                       268         272
        Ireland                     2,890       3,433
        Italy                       2,666       2,898
        Netherlands                 1,964       2,144
        Poland                        381         502
        Spain                         856         881
        Sweden                        837         889
        United Kingdom              4,264       4,729
        Other                       1,402       1,267
    Norway                            453         636
    Russia                          2,514       2,876
    Switzerland                     1,905       2,111
    Other Europe                    1,029       1,099
    Euro Area                      22,782      25,080
Pacific Rim Countries              60,895      59,660
    Australia                         701         990
    China                          34,395      32,869
    Indonesia                       1,577       1,374
    Japan                          11,803      12,043
    Malaysia                        2,049       2,077
    Philippines                       749         703
    Newly Industrialized Countri    9,335       9,333
        Hong Kong                     342         344
        Korea                       4,558       4,490
        Singapore                   1,368       1,389
        Taiwan                      3,067       3,110
    Other                             286         271
South/Central America              14,280      14,555
    Argentina                         423         344
    Brazil                          2,965       3,427
    Chile                             801         751
    Colombia                        2,024       2,191
    Other                           8,068       7,842
OPEC                               15,854      15,723
    Nigeria                         1,618       1,931
    Saudi Arabia                    5,085       5,114
    Venezuela                       3,225       3,158
    Other                           5,926       5,520
Africa                              6,420       6,397
    Algeria                           898       1,034
    Egypt                             152         173
    South Africa                      767         719
    Other                           4,603       4,470
Other Countries                    10,090       8,844
    India                           3,110       2,618
    Thailand                        1,974       1,720
    Other                           5,005       4,505
Unidentified Countries (2)            (-)         (-)
                                               

(1)  Detailed data are presented on a Census basis.  The information needed to
convert to a BOP basis is not available.
(2)  The export totals reflect shipments of certain grains, oilseeds, and
satellites that are not included in the country/area totals.

NOTES:
*This exhibit is not additive; countries may be included in more than
one area grouping.  See page A-2 for a list of countries.

*Country grouping data reflect the groups as they were at the time of reporting.

*For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, 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-13-44, BEA-13-08), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, January 2012.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
