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Top Trading Partners - March 2016

Data are goods only, on a Census Basis, in billions of dollars, unrevised.

For a full list of all trading partners and their rankings, see supplemental exhibit 4 in the FT-900.

Total Trade | Exports | Imports | Surpluses | Deficits


Year-to-Date Total Trade

Rank Country Exports Imports Total Trade Percent of Total Trade
--- Total, All Countries 347.6 512.6 860.2 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 243.5 399.4 642.9 74.7%
1 Canada**
63.6 67.2 130.8 15.2%
2 China
25.2 103.2 128.4 14.9%
3 Mexico**
55.6 70.3 126.0 14.6%
4 Japan
15.1 32.0 47.1 5.5%
5 Germany
12.3 27.8 40.1 4.7%
6 Korea, South*
9.8 17.9 27.6 3.2%
7 United Kingdom
13.4 13.0 26.3 3.1%
8 France
7.6 11.5 19.1 2.2%
9 India
4.9 11.3 16.1 1.9%
10 Taiwan
6.0 9.2 15.2 1.8%
11 Italy
4.0 10.6 14.6 1.7%
12 Netherlands
9.7 3.6 13.4 1.6%
13 Switzerland
5.5 7.6 13.1 1.5%
14 Ireland
2.7 10.1 12.7 1.5%
15 Belgium
8.2 4.1 12.4 1.4%

Year-to-Date Exports

Rank Country Exports Percent of Total Exports
--- Total, All Countries 347.6 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 253.4 72.9%
1 Canada**
63.6 18.3%
2 Mexico**
55.6 16.0%
3 China
25.2 7.3%
4 Japan
15.1 4.3%
5 United Kingdom
13.4 3.8%
6 Germany
12.3 3.5%
7 Korea, South*
9.8 2.8%
8 Netherlands
9.7 2.8%
9 Hong Kong
8.6 2.5%
10 Belgium
8.2 2.4%
11 France
7.6 2.2%
12 Brazil
6.4 1.8%
13 Singapore*
6.1 1.8%
14 Taiwan
6.0 1.7%
15 United Arab Emirates
5.8 1.7%

Year-to-Date Imports

Rank Country Imports Percent of Total Imports
--- Total, All Countries 512.6 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 409.9 80.0%
1 China
103.2 20.1%
2 Mexico**
70.3 13.7%
3 Canada**
67.2 13.1%
4 Japan
32.0 6.2%
5 Germany
27.8 5.4%
6 Korea, South*
17.9 3.5%
7 United Kingdom
13.0 2.5%
8 France
11.5 2.2%
9 India
11.3 2.2%
10 Italy
10.6 2.1%
11 Ireland
10.1 2.0%
12 Vietnam
9.9 1.9%
13 Taiwan
9.2 1.8%
14 Malaysia
8.3 1.6%
15 Switzerland
7.6 1.5%

Year-to-Date Surpluses

Rank Country Surplus
1 Hong Kong
7.0
2 Netherlands
6.1
3 United Arab Emirates
4.9
4 Belgium
4.1
5 Australia*
2.6
6 Singapore*
2.0
7 Qatar
1.7
8 Panama*
1.5
9 Argentina
1.2
10 Chile*
1.1
11 Saudi Arabia
1.0
12 Brazil
0.8
13 Peru*
0.8
14 Dominican Republic**
0.7
15 Guatemala*
0.6

Year-to-Date Deficits

Rank Country Deficit
1 China
-77.9
2 Japan
-16.9
3 Germany
-15.5
4 Mexico**
-14.7
5 Vietnam
-8.2
6 Korea, South*
-8.1
7 Ireland
-7.4
8 Italy
-6.6
9 India
-6.4
10 Malaysia
-5.3
11 Thailand
-4.3
12 France
-3.9
13 Canada**
-3.6
14 Taiwan
-3.2
15 Indonesia
-3.1

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