Freight Facts and Figures 2011

Table 2-7. Top 25 Trading Partners of the United States in Merchandise Trade: 2000-2010

Canada is this country's top trading partner followed by China and Mexico. China's share of trade with the United States more than doubled between 2000 and 2010, from about 6 percent of total merchandise trade to 14 percent.

Table in Excel format | Historical data

Billions of current U.S. dollars

Partner	2010 Rank	2000	2005	2009	2010
Canada	1	406	499	431	527
China	2	116	285	366	457
Mexico	3	248	290	306	393
Japan	4	212	194	147	181
Germany	5	88	119	115	131
United Kingdom	6	85	90	93	98
South Korea	7	68	71	68	88
France	8	50	56	61	65
Taiwan	9	65	57	47	62
Brazil	10	29	40	46	59
Netherlands	11	32	41	48	54
India	12	14	27	38	49
Singapore	13	37	36	38	46
Venezuela	14	24	40	37	43
Saudi Arabia	15	20	34	33	43
Italy	16	36	43	39	43
Ireland	17	24	38	36	41
Belgium	18	24	32	35	41
Malaysia	19	37	44	34	40
Switzerland	20	20	24	34	40
Nigeria	21	11	26	23	35
Israel	22	21	27	28	32
Russian Federation	23	10	19	24	32
Thailand	24	23	27	26	32
Hong Kong	25	26	25	25	31
Top 25 total1		1,746.7	2,187.5	2,179.9	2,662.4
U.S. total trade		1,997.3	2,575.3	2,615.7	3,191.4
Top 25 as % of total		87.5	84.9	83.3	83.4

¹Top 25 trading partners change each year. Totals represent the top 25 trading partners for each year, not necessarily the top 25 trading partners listed here for 2010.

Note:

Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.

Source:

U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, TradeStats Express, available at www.ita.doc.gov/ as of August 9, 2011.

 

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