The Business Dynamics Statistics of U.S. Goods Traders (BDS-Goods Traders) is an experimental data product extending the Business Dynamics Statistics program. BDS-Goods Traders provides annual measures of business dynamics by four mutually exclusive goods-trading classifications: exporter only, importer only, exporter and importer, non-trader.
BDS-Goods Traders data tables show key economic data:
The BDS-Goods Traders series provides annual statistics for 1992 to 2022 by:
NEW: The 2022 BDS-Goods Traders covering the years 1992 to 2022 is now available! The 2022 release includes applicable changes and improvements reflected in the 2022 BDS Release.
Questions? Contact us at ces.bds@census.gov.