Table 2
Goods
in million U.S. dollars; for periods indicated
	2024 p													Q1	Q2	Q3		Q4			Percent Change		Jan-Dec			Percent Change
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec		2024 p	2024 p	2024 p		2023 r	2024 p		2024 p		2023 r	2024 p		2024 p
Goods	-5,516	-4,551	-4,611	-5,817	-5,890	-5,252	-6,164	-5,890	-6,416	-7,137	-6,130	-5,373		-14,678	-16,958	-18,469		-15,856	-18,640		-17.6		-66,036	-68,744		-4.1
Exports	4,682	4,849	4,961	4,808	4,763	4,287	4,468	4,860	4,571	4,468	4,093	4,203		14,492	13,858	13,898		14,231	12,764		-10.3		55,257	55,012		-0.4
Imports	10,198	9,400	9,571	10,625	10,652	9,539	10,631	10,749	10,986	11,605	10,223	9,576		29,169	30,816	32,367		30,087	31,404		4.4		121,292	123,756		2.0
General Merchandise on a BOP basis	-5,628	-4,618	-4,710	-5,939	-5,980	-5,337	-6,296	-5,994	-6,533	-7,247	-6,243	-5,546		-14,956	-17,256	-18,823		-16,213	-19,037		-17.4		-67,221	-70,071		-4.2
General Merchandise Exports, Free On Board (fob)	4,566	4,779	4,856	4,682	4,666	4,195	4,329	4,750	4,450	4,352	3,973	4,027		14,201	13,543	13,529		13,860	12,353		-10.9		54,023	53,626		-0.7
Of which: Re-Exports	3	4	5	6	11	4	8	5	5	6	5	11		12	21	18		25	22		-12.7		94	72		-22.9
General Merchandise Imports, fob	10,194	9,397	9,566	10,620	10,646	9,532	10,625	10,745	10,983	11,600	10,216	9,573		29,156	30,799	32,352		30,073	31,389		4.4		121,244	123,697		2.0
Net Exports of Goods under Merchanting	1	3	21	3	-1	1	6	5	2	.	-1	-1		25	3	13		69	-2		-103.5		28	38		37.3
Goods acquired under
Merchanting (Negative Credits)	5	4	7	4	5	4	3	6	7	6	6	6		16	13	16		24	18		-21.9		102	63		-38.0
Goods sold under Merchanting	6	7	28	7	3	5	9	11	10	6	5	5		41	16	29		92	16		-82.7		130	101		-21.9
Nonmonetary Gold	111	64	78	120	91	84	127	100	115	111	114	174		253	295	341		288	399		38.5		1,157	1,289		11.4
Exports	115	67	84	124	97	91	133	105	118	116	121	177		266	313	356		301	413		37.1		1,206	1,348		11.8
Imports	4	4	6	5	6	6	6	5	4	5	6	2		13	17	15		13	14		6.6		49	59		21.7
Details may not add up to total due to rounding.
p preliminary
r revised
. rounds off to zero