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Top Trading Partners - September 2017

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 1,139.0 1,724.2 2,863.3 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 805.8 1,335.4 2,141.2 74.8%
1 China
 91.0 364.8 455.8 15.9%
2 Canada
 210.2 222.6 432.8 15.1%
3 Mexico
 179.5 232.6 412.1 14.4%
4 Japan
 49.9 101.0 150.9 5.3%
5 Germany
 39.4 86.4 125.8 4.4%
6 Korea, South
 36.1 53.4 89.5 3.1%
7 United Kingdom
 41.6 38.8 80.4 2.8%
8 France
 24.9 34.7 59.6 2.1%
9 India
 19.1 36.4 55.5 1.9%
10 Taiwan
 18.7 31.5 50.2 1.8%
11 Italy
 13.4 35.7 49.1 1.7%
12 Brazil
 26.9 21.8 48.7 1.7%
13 Netherlands
 31.5 12.7 44.2 1.5%
14 Ireland
 7.6 36.6 44.2 1.5%
15 Switzerland
 16.1 26.4 42.5 1.5%

Year-to-Date Exports

Rank Country Exports Percent of Total Exports
--- Total, All Countries 1,139.0 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 843.3 74.0%
1 Canada
 210.2 18.5%
2 Mexico
 179.5 15.8%
3 China
 91.0 8.0%
4 Japan
 49.9 4.4%
5 United Kingdom
 41.6 3.7%
6 Germany
 39.4 3.5%
7 Korea, South
 36.1 3.2%
8 Netherlands
 31.5 2.8%
9 Hong Kong
 30.1 2.6%
10 Brazil
 26.9 2.4%
11 France
 24.9 2.2%
12 Belgium
 22.3 2.0%
13 Singapore
 22.1 1.9%
14 India
 19.1 1.7%
15 Taiwan
 18.7 1.6%

Year-to-Date Imports

Rank Country Imports Percent of Total Imports
--- Total, All Countries 1,724.2 100.0%
--- Total, Top 15 Countries 1,362.7 79.0%
1 China
 364.8 21.2%
2 Mexico
 232.6 13.5%
3 Canada
 222.6 12.9%
4 Japan
 101.0 5.9%
5 Germany
 86.4 5.0%
6 Korea, South
 53.4 3.1%
7 United Kingdom
 38.8 2.2%
8 Ireland
 36.6 2.1%
9 India
 36.4 2.1%
10 Italy
 35.7 2.1%
11 France
 34.7 2.0%
12 Vietnam
 34.5 2.0%
13 Taiwan
 31.5 1.8%
14 Malaysia
 27.4 1.6%
15 Switzerland
 26.4 1.5%

Year-to-Date Surpluses

Rank Country Surplus
1 Hong Kong
 24.3
2 Netherlands
 18.7
3 United Arab Emirates
 11.4
4 Belgium
 11.4
5 Australia
 10.4
6 Singapore
 7.6
7 Brazil
 5.1
8 Panama
 4.4
9 Argentina
 3.6
10 United Kingdom
 2.9
11 Dominican Republic
 2.1
12 Guatemala
 2.0
13 Paraguay
 2.0
14 Bahamas
 1.8
15 Egypt
 1.8

Year-to-Date Deficits

Rank Country Deficit
1 China
 -273.8
2 Mexico
 -53.1
3 Japan
 -51.1
4 Germany
 -47.0
5 Ireland
 -29.0
6 Vietnam
 -28.6
7 Italy
 -22.3
8 Malaysia
 -17.6
9 India
 -17.3
10 Korea, South
 -17.3
11 Thailand
 -14.9
12 Taiwan
 -12.8
13 Canada
 -12.4
14 Switzerland
 -10.3
15 Indonesia
 -10.1

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