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Top Trading Partners - October 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 1,275.1 1,935.2 3,210.3 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 903.4 1,500.8 2,404.2 74.9%
1 China
104.0 413.0 517.0 16.1%
2 Canada
234.1 248.4 482.5 15.0%
3 Mexico
201.6 261.3 462.9 14.4%
4 Japan
55.5 113.1 168.5 5.3%
5 Germany
44.1 96.9 141.0 4.4%
6 Korea, South
39.9 59.7 99.6 3.1%
7 United Kingdom
46.7 43.8 90.5 2.8%
8 France
28.0 39.8 67.8 2.1%
9 India
21.3 41.0 62.3 1.9%
10 Taiwan
20.8 35.3 56.1 1.7%
11 Italy
15.2 40.3 55.5 1.7%
12 Brazil
30.5 24.3 54.8 1.7%
13 Netherlands
35.2 14.3 49.6 1.5%
14 Ireland
8.6 40.1 48.7 1.5%
15 Switzerland
18.0 29.6 47.6 1.5%

Year-to-Date Exports

Rank Country Exports Percent of Total Exports
--- Total, All Countries 1,275.1 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 944.6 74.1%
1 Canada
234.1 18.4%
2 Mexico
201.6 15.8%
3 China
104.0 8.2%
4 Japan
55.5 4.4%
5 United Kingdom
46.7 3.7%
6 Germany
44.1 3.5%
7 Korea, South
39.9 3.1%
8 Netherlands
35.2 2.8%
9 Hong Kong
33.1 2.6%
10 Brazil
30.5 2.4%
11 France
28.0 2.2%
12 Belgium
25.2 2.0%
13 Singapore
24.6 1.9%
14 India
21.3 1.7%
15 Taiwan
20.8 1.6%

Year-to-Date Imports

Rank Country Imports Percent of Total Imports
--- Total, All Countries 1,935.2 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 1,531.6 79.1%
1 China
413.0 21.3%
2 Mexico
261.3 13.5%
3 Canada
248.4 12.8%
4 Japan
113.1 5.8%
5 Germany
96.9 5.0%
6 Korea, South
59.7 3.1%
7 United Kingdom
43.8 2.3%
8 India
41.0 2.1%
9 Italy
40.3 2.1%
10 Ireland
40.1 2.1%
11 France
39.8 2.1%
12 Vietnam
38.8 2.0%
13 Taiwan
35.3 1.8%
14 Malaysia
30.6 1.6%
15 Switzerland
29.6 1.5%

Year-to-Date Surpluses

Rank Country Surplus
1 Hong Kong
26.7
2 Netherlands
20.9
3 Belgium
12.6
4 United Arab Emirates
12.5
5 Australia
12.0
6 Singapore
8.3
7 Brazil
6.3
8 Panama
5.0
9 Argentina
4.1
10 United Kingdom
3.0
11 Dominican Republic
2.5
12 Guatemala
2.4
13 Paraguay
2.2
14 Chile
2.1
15 Bahamas
2.1

Year-to-Date Deficits

Rank Country Deficit
1 China
-309.0
2 Mexico
-59.7
3 Japan
-57.6
4 Germany
-52.8
5 Vietnam
-32.2
6 Ireland
-31.5
7 Italy
-25.1
8 Korea, South
-19.8
9 Malaysia
-19.7
10 India
-19.7
11 Thailand
-16.7
12 Taiwan
-14.5
13 Canada
-14.3
14 France
-11.8
15 Switzerland
-11.6

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