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Top Trading Partners - Total Trade, Exports, Imports

For month of May 2012

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

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    • Total Trade (Goods)

    Rank Country Exports (May) Imports (May) Total Trade (May) Percent of Total Trade
    --- Total, All Countries 131.5 198.6 330.1 100.0%
    --- Total, Top 15 Countries 89.9 144.6 234.5 71.0%
    1 Canada
    		25.6 27.8 53.4 16.2%
    2 China
    		8.9 34.9 43.8 13.3%
    3 Mexico
    		18.5 24.9 43.4 13.1%
    4 Japan
    		5.7 12.1 17.8 5.4%
    5 Germany
    		4.2 9.1 13.4 4.0%
    6 United Kingdom
    		4.4 4.9 9.3 2.8%
    7 Korea, South
    		3.5 5.5 8.9 2.7%
    8 Saudi Arabia
    		1.2 5.7 6.9 2.1%
    9 France
    		3.0 3.4 6.4 1.9%
    10 Brazil
    		3.5 2.5 6.0 1.8%
    11 India
    		1.8 3.6 5.4 1.6%
    12 Taiwan
    		2.0 3.3 5.4 1.6%
    13 Netherlands
    		3.4 1.7 5.1 1.5%
    14 Italy
    		1.4 3.3 4.7 1.4%
    15 Belgium
    		2.7 1.9 4.5 1.4%

    Exports (Goods)

    Rank Country Exports (May) Percent of Total Exports
    --- Total, All Countries 131.5 100.0%
    --- Total, Top 15 Countries 94.0 71.4%
    1 Canada
    		25.6 19.5%
    2 Mexico
    		18.5 14.1%
    3 China
    		8.9 6.8%
    4 Japan
    		5.7 4.3%
    5 United Kingdom
    		4.4 3.4%
    6 Germany
    		4.2 3.2%
    7 Korea, South
    		3.5 2.6%
    8 Brazil
    		3.5 2.6%
    9 Netherlands
    		3.4 2.6%
    10 Hong Kong
    		3.2 2.5%
    11 France
    		3.0 2.3%
    12 Belgium
    		2.7 2.0%
    13 Australia
    		2.6 2.0%
    14 Singapore
    		2.6 2.0%
    15 Switzerland
    		2.1 1.6%

    Imports (Goods)

    Rank Country Imports (May) Percent of Total Imports
    --- Total, All Countries 198.6 100.0%
    --- Total, Top 15 Countries 147.3 74.2%
    1 China
    		34.9 17.6%
    2 Canada
    		27.8 14.0%
    3 Mexico
    		24.9 12.5%
    4 Japan
    		12.1 6.1%
    5 Germany
    		9.1 4.6%
    6 Saudi Arabia
    		5.7 2.9%
    7 Korea, South
    		5.5 2.8%
    8 United Kingdom
    		4.9 2.4%
    9 India
    		3.6 1.8%
    10 France
    		3.4 1.7%
    11 Taiwan
    		3.3 1.7%
    12 Italy
    		3.3 1.7%
    13 Ireland
    		3.2 1.6%
    14 Venezuela
    		2.9 1.5%
    15 Russia
    		2.6 1.3%

    April 2013
    Trade Numbers

    Deficit: $40.3 Billion
    Exports: $187.4 Billion
    Imports: $227.7 Billion

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