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Top Trading Partners - October 2017

Trade in goods 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


October Total Trade

Rank Country Exports Imports Total Trade Percent of Total Trade
--- Total, All Countries 136.0 211.0 347.0 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 97.3 166.2 263.5 75.9%
1 China
13.0 48.2 61.2 17.6%
2 Mexico
22.1 28.7 50.8 14.7%
3 Canada
23.9 25.8 49.7 14.3%
4 Japan
5.6 12.0 17.7 5.1%
5 Germany
4.7 10.5 15.2 4.4%
6 Korea, South
3.8 6.3 10.1 2.9%
7 United Kingdom
5.1 5.0 10.1 2.9%
8 France
3.1 5.1 8.2 2.4%
9 India
2.1 4.6 6.7 1.9%
10 Italy
1.7 4.6 6.3 1.8%
11 Brazil
3.6 2.5 6.1 1.8%
12 Taiwan
2.1 3.8 5.9 1.7%
13 Netherlands
3.8 1.6 5.4 1.5%
14 Switzerland
1.9 3.2 5.1 1.5%
15 Vietnam
0.7 4.3 5.0 1.5%

October Exports

Rank Country Exports Percent of Total Exports
--- Total, All Countries 136.0 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 101.6 74.7%
1 Canada
23.9 17.6%
2 Mexico
22.1 16.3%
3 China
13.0 9.5%
4 Japan
5.6 4.1%
5 United Kingdom
5.1 3.7%
6 Germany
4.7 3.5%
7 Korea, South
3.8 2.8%
8 Netherlands
3.8 2.8%
9 Brazil
3.6 2.7%
10 France
3.1 2.3%
11 Hong Kong
3.0 2.2%
12 Belgium
2.8 2.1%
13 Singapore
2.5 1.9%
14 Australia
2.3 1.7%
15 India
2.1 1.6%

October Imports

Rank Country Imports Percent of Total Imports
--- Total, All Countries 211.0 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 168.8 80.0%
1 China
48.2 22.8%
2 Mexico
28.7 13.6%
3 Canada
25.8 12.2%
4 Japan
12.0 5.7%
5 Germany
10.5 5.0%
6 Korea, South
6.3 3.0%
7 France
5.1 2.4%
8 United Kingdom
5.0 2.4%
9 Italy
4.6 2.2%
10 India
4.6 2.2%
11 Vietnam
4.3 2.0%
12 Taiwan
3.8 1.8%
13 Ireland
3.6 1.7%
14 Malaysia
3.2 1.5%
15 Switzerland
3.2 1.5%

October Surpluses

Rank Country Surplus
1 Hong Kong
2.3
2 Netherlands
2.1
3 Australia
1.6
4 Belgium
1.3
5 Brazil
1.2
6 United Arab Emirates
1.0
7 Singapore
0.7
8 Panama
0.5
9 Argentina
0.5
10 Dominican Republic
0.3
11 Guatemala
0.3
12 Saudi Arabia
0.3
13 Chile
0.3
14 Bahamas
0.2
15 New Zealand
0.2

October Deficits

Rank Country Deficit
1 China
-35.2
2 Mexico
-6.6
3 Japan
-6.4
4 Germany
-5.8
5 Vietnam
-3.6
6 Italy
-2.9
7 Ireland
-2.6
8 Korea, South
-2.5
9 India
-2.4
10 Malaysia
-2.2
11 France
-2.0
12 Canada
-1.8
13 Thailand
-1.8
14 Taiwan
-1.7
15 Switzerland
-1.3

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