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Top Trading Partners - May 2017

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 624.7 936.9 1,561.6 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 440.5 722.8 1,163.4 74.5%
1 Canada
114.5 124.5 239.0 15.3%
2 China
49.5 187.6 237.1 15.2%
3 Mexico
97.4 127.8 225.2 14.4%
4 Japan
27.2 55.6 82.7 5.3%
5 Germany
21.6 46.7 68.3 4.4%
6 Korea, South
20.2 29.6 49.8 3.2%
7 United Kingdom
22.8 22.0 44.8 2.9%
8 France
13.8 19.2 32.9 2.1%
9 India
9.8 19.7 29.4 1.9%
10 Taiwan
10.8 16.6 27.4 1.8%
11 Italy
7.7 19.3 27.0 1.7%
12 Brazil
14.3 11.4 25.7 1.6%
13 Ireland
4.2 21.2 25.5 1.6%
14 Netherlands
17.7 7.1 24.7 1.6%
15 Switzerland
9.0 14.6 23.6 1.5%

Year-to-Date Exports

Rank Country Exports Percent of Total Exports
--- Total, All Countries 624.7 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 460.9 73.8%
1 Canada
114.5 18.3%
2 Mexico
97.4 15.6%
3 China
49.5 7.9%
4 Japan
27.2 4.3%
5 United Kingdom
22.8 3.7%
6 Germany
21.6 3.5%
7 Korea, South
20.2 3.2%
8 Netherlands
17.7 2.8%
9 Hong Kong
16.6 2.7%
10 Brazil
14.3 2.3%
11 France
13.8 2.2%
12 Belgium
12.4 2.0%
13 Singapore
12.3 2.0%
14 Taiwan
10.8 1.7%
15 Australia
9.8 1.6%

Year-to-Date Imports

Rank Country Imports Percent of Total Imports
--- Total, All Countries 936.9 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 737.6 78.7%
1 China
187.6 20.0%
2 Mexico
127.8 13.6%
3 Canada
124.5 13.3%
4 Japan
55.6 5.9%
5 Germany
46.7 5.0%
6 Korea, South
29.6 3.2%
7 United Kingdom
22.0 2.3%
8 Ireland
21.2 2.3%
9 India
19.7 2.1%
10 Italy
19.3 2.1%
11 France
19.2 2.0%
12 Vietnam
18.4 2.0%
13 Taiwan
16.6 1.8%
14 Malaysia
14.8 1.6%
15 Switzerland
14.6 1.6%

Year-to-Date Surpluses

Rank Country Surplus
1 Hong Kong
13.3
2 Netherlands
10.6
3 Belgium
6.3
4 United Arab Emirates
6.2
5 Australia
5.7
6 Singapore
4.7
7 Brazil
2.8
8 Panama
2.5
9 Argentina
2.2
10 Dominican Republic
1.3
11 Paraguay
1.2
12 Egypt
1.0
13 Bahamas
0.9
14 Guatemala
0.9
15 United Kingdom
0.8

Year-to-Date Deficits

Rank Country Deficit
1 China
-138.1
2 Mexico
-30.3
3 Japan
-28.4
4 Germany
-25.0
5 Ireland
-17.0
6 Vietnam
-14.9
7 Italy
-11.6
8 Canada
-10.0
9 India
-9.9
10 Korea, South
-9.4
11 Malaysia
-9.3
12 Thailand
-7.9
13 Indonesia
-5.9
14 Taiwan
-5.9
15 Switzerland
-5.6

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Foreign Trade | ftdwebmast er@census.gov | Last Revised: March 20, 2024