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Top Trading Partners - Total Trade, Exports, Imports

For month of October 2008

Data are goods only, on a Census Basis, in billions of dollars, unrevised.

Total Trade (Goods)

Rank Country Exports (October) Imports (October) Total Trade (October) Percent of Total Trade
--- Total, All Countries 111.6 186.9 298.4 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 76.6 138.2 214.8 72.0%
1 Canada
22.0 28.0 50.0 16.7%
2 China
6.1 34.0 40.1 13.4%
3 Mexico
14.9 19.7 34.5 11.6%
4 Japan
5.4 11.4 16.8 5.6%
5 Federal Republic of Germany
4.8 8.1 12.9 4.3%
6 United Kingdom
4.3 5.2 9.6 3.2%
7 Korea, South
2.9 4.5 7.4 2.5%
8 France
2.6 4.0 6.6 2.2%
9 Saudi Arabia
1.2 5.3 6.6 2.2%
10 Brazil
3.1 3.0 6.2 2.1%
11 Venezuela
1.4 4.1 5.5 1.8%
12 Netherlands
3.2 2.1 5.3 1.8%
13 Taiwan
1.8 3.2 5.0 1.7%
14 Italy
1.3 3.0 4.3 1.4%
15 India
1.6 2.5 4.1 1.4%

Exports (Goods)

Rank Country Exports (October) Percent of Total Exports
--- Total, All Countries 111.6 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 79.5 71.2%
1 Canada
22.0 19.7%
2 Mexico
14.9 13.3%
3 China
6.1 5.4%
4 Japan
5.4 4.8%
5 Federal Republic of Germany
4.8 4.3%
6 United Kingdom
4.3 3.9%
7 Netherlands
3.2 2.9%
8 Brazil
3.1 2.8%
9 Korea, South
2.9 2.6%
10 France
2.6 2.3%
11 Belgium
2.4 2.2%
12 Singapore
2.3 2.0%
13 Australia
2.0 1.8%
14 Taiwan
1.8 1.6%
15 Hong Kong
1.8 1.6%

Imports (Goods)

Rank Country Imports (October) Percent of Total Imports
--- Total, All Countries 186.9 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 140.1 75.0%
1 China
34.0 18.2%
2 Canada
28.0 15.0%
3 Mexico
19.7 10.5%
4 Japan
11.4 6.1%
5 Federal Republic of Germany
8.1 4.4%
6 Saudi Arabia
5.3 2.8%
7 United Kingdom
5.2 2.8%
8 Korea, South
4.5 2.4%
9 Venezuela
4.1 2.2%
10 France
4.0 2.2%
11 Ireland
3.4 1.8%
12 Taiwan
3.2 1.7%
13 Brazil
3.0 1.6%
14 Italy
3.0 1.6%
15 Nigeria
3.0 1.6%

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Source: FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. 20233
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Created: 11 January 2008
Last modified: 11 December 2008 at 08:35:46 AM