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Top Trading Partners - February 2018

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 253.3 391.2 644.5 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 182.0 303.5 485.6 75.3%
1 China
19.6 84.9 104.5 16.2%
2 Canada
46.1 50.2 96.3 14.9%
3 Mexico
42.0 52.2 94.3 14.6%
4 Japan
11.0 22.1 33.1 5.1%
5 Germany
9.0 19.8 28.8 4.5%
6 United Kingdom
10.4 9.5 19.9 3.1%
7 Korea, South
8.0 10.6 18.6 2.9%
8 India
4.5 8.4 12.9 2.0%
9 France
5.0 7.4 12.4 1.9%
10 Italy
3.3 8.3 11.6 1.8%
11 Taiwan
4.0 7.0 11.0 1.7%
12 Ireland
1.9 9.0 10.9 1.7%
13 Netherlands
7.5 3.2 10.7 1.7%
14 Brazil
5.9 4.7 10.7 1.7%
15 Switzerland
3.8 6.1 10.0 1.5%

Year-to-Date Exports

Rank Country Exports Percent of Total Exports
--- Total, All Countries 253.3 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 189.7 74.9%
1 Canada
46.1 18.2%
2 Mexico
42.0 16.6%
3 China
19.6 7.8%
4 Japan
11.0 4.3%
5 United Kingdom
10.4 4.1%
6 Germany
9.0 3.6%
7 Korea, South
8.0 3.2%
8 Netherlands
7.5 3.0%
9 Hong Kong
6.9 2.7%
10 Brazil
5.9 2.3%
11 France
5.0 2.0%
12 Singapore
4.9 1.9%
13 Belgium
4.8 1.9%
14 India
4.5 1.8%
15 Taiwan
4.0 1.6%

Year-to-Date Imports

Rank Country Imports Percent of Total Imports
--- Total, All Countries 391.2 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 309.2 79.0%
1 China
84.9 21.7%
2 Mexico
52.2 13.3%
3 Canada
50.2 12.8%
4 Japan
22.1 5.7%
5 Germany
19.8 5.1%
6 Korea, South
10.6 2.7%
7 United Kingdom
9.5 2.4%
8 Ireland
9.0 2.3%
9 India
8.4 2.1%
10 Italy
8.3 2.1%
11 Vietnam
7.5 1.9%
12 France
7.4 1.9%
13 Taiwan
7.0 1.8%
14 Switzerland
6.1 1.6%
15 Malaysia
6.1 1.6%

Year-to-Date Surpluses

Rank Country Surplus
1 Hong Kong
6.0
2 Netherlands
4.3
3 Australia
2.4
4 Belgium
2.4
5 United Arab Emirates
1.9
6 Singapore
1.4
7 Brazil
1.2
8 United Kingdom
0.9
9 Panama
0.9
10 Argentina
0.7
11 Dominican Republic
0.5
12 Egypt
0.5
13 Guatemala
0.4
14 Paraguay
0.4
15 Bahamas
0.3

Year-to-Date Deficits

Rank Country Deficit
1 China
-65.2
2 Japan
-11.2
3 Germany
-10.7
4 Mexico
-10.2
5 Ireland
-7.2
6 Vietnam
-6.2
7 Italy
-5.0
8 Canada
-4.1
9 Malaysia
-4.1
10 India
-3.9
11 Taiwan
-3.0
12 Thailand
-2.9
13 Korea, South
-2.7
14 France
-2.5
15 Indonesia
-2.4

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