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Top Trading Partners - December 2020

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 1,431.6 2,336.6 3,768.2 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 1,013.1 1,843.5 2,856.7 75.8%
1 China
 124.6 435.4 560.1 14.9%
2 Mexico
 212.7 325.4 538.1 14.3%
3 Canada
 255.4 270.4 525.8 14.0%
4 Japan
 64.1 119.5 183.6 4.9%
5 Germany
 57.8 115.1 172.9 4.6%
6 Korea, South
 51.2 76.0 127.2 3.4%
7 United Kingdom
 59.0 50.2 109.2 2.9%
8 Switzerland
 18.0 74.8 92.8 2.5%
9 Taiwan
 30.5 60.4 90.9 2.4%
10 Vietnam
 10.0 79.6 89.6 2.4%
11 India
 27.4 51.2 78.6 2.1%
12 Ireland
 9.6 65.5 75.0 2.0%
13 Netherlands
 45.5 27.5 73.0 1.9%
14 France
 27.4 43.0 70.4 1.9%
15 Italy
 19.9 49.5 69.4 1.8%

Year-to-Date Exports

Rank Country Exports Percent of Total Exports
--- Total, All Countries 1,431.6 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 1,069.4 74.7%
1 Canada
 255.4 17.8%
2 Mexico
 212.7 14.9%
3 China
 124.6 8.7%
4 Japan
 64.1 4.5%
5 United Kingdom
 59.0 4.1%
6 Germany
 57.8 4.0%
7 Korea, South
 51.2 3.6%
8 Netherlands
 45.5 3.2%
9 Brazil
 35.0 2.4%
10 Taiwan
 30.5 2.1%
11 Belgium
 27.6 1.9%
12 India
 27.4 1.9%
13 France
 27.4 1.9%
14 Singapore
 27.1 1.9%
15 Hong Kong
 24.0 1.7%

Year-to-Date Imports

Rank Country Imports Percent of Total Imports
--- Total, All Countries 2,336.6 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 1,860.2 79.6%
1 China
 435.4 18.6%
2 Mexico
 325.4 13.9%
3 Canada
 270.4 11.6%
4 Japan
 119.5 5.1%
5 Germany
 115.1 4.9%
6 Vietnam
 79.6 3.4%
7 Korea, South
 76.0 3.3%
8 Switzerland
 74.8 3.2%
9 Ireland
 65.5 2.8%
10 Taiwan
 60.4 2.6%
11 India
 51.2 2.2%
12 United Kingdom
 50.2 2.1%
13 Italy
 49.5 2.1%
14 Malaysia
 44.2 1.9%
15 France
 43.0 1.8%

Year-to-Date Surpluses

Rank Country Surplus
1 Netherlands
 18.1
2 Hong Kong
 16.1
3 Brazil
 11.7
4 United Arab Emirates
 11.7
5 Australia
 9.1
6 United Kingdom
 8.8
7 Belgium
 6.7
8 Panama
 5.1
9 Chile
 2.7
10 Bahamas
 2.6
11 Egypt
 2.6
12 Dominican Republic
 2.4
13 Qatar
 2.2
14 Saudi Arabia
 2.2
15 Peru
 2.2

Year-to-Date Deficits

Rank Country Deficit
1 China
 -310.8
2 Mexico
 -112.7
3 Vietnam
 -69.7
4 Germany
 -57.3
5 Switzerland
 -56.7
6 Ireland
 -55.9
7 Japan
 -55.4
8 Malaysia
 -31.7
9 Taiwan
 -29.9
10 Italy
 -29.5
11 Thailand
 -26.4
12 Korea, South
 -24.8
13 India
 -23.8
14 France
 -15.6
15 Canada
 -15.0

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