Top Ten Countries with which the U.S. has a Trade Deficit

For the month of August 2009


                                                   Year To Date
                                   Deficit in       Deficit in
                                    Millions         Millions
 Country Name                       of U.S. $        of U.S. $

 China                             -20,231.67      -143,699.86
 Japan                              -4,337.58       -26,174.40
 Mexico                             -3,949.92       -28,057.75
 Federal Republic of Germany        -2,148.40       -16,909.85
 Venezuela                          -1,886.15       -11,337.74
 Nigeria                            -1,670.67        -7,907.57
 Ireland                            -1,562.11       -14,202.36
 Italy                              -1,512.75        -9,502.46
 Canada                             -1,509.77       -12,253.71
 Malaysia                           -1,161.81        -8,181.88
 
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