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Table 2-7. Top 25 Trading Partners of the United States in Merchandise Trade: 1995-2009 (Historical)

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Billions of current U.S. dollars

Partner 2009 Rank 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Canada 1 271.1 289.1 318.2 329.0 362.2 405.6 380.7 371.4 393.6 445.0 499.3 533.7 565.9 600.6 430.9
China 2 57.3 63.5 75.4 85.4 94.9 116.3 121.5 147.2 180.8 231.4 285.3 343.0 384.4 407.5 365.9
Mexico 3 108.0 129.7 157.3 173.7 196.8 247.6 232.9 232.3 235.5 266.6 290.2 332.4 346.6 367.2 305.5
Japan 4 187.9 182.8 187.0 179.9 188.9 211.8 184.2 172.9 170.1 184.0 193.5 207.7 206.6 204.4 146.9
Germany 5 59.2 62.4 67.5 76.5 81.9 88.0 89.3 89.1 96.9 108.6 119.0 130.4 143.6 152.0 114.8
United Kingdom 6 55.7 59.8 69.1 73.9 77.5 85.0 82.2 74.1 76.6 82.4 89.7 98.8 106.8 112.2 93.2
South Korea 7 49.6 49.3 48.2 40.5 54.2 68.2 57.4 58.2 61.1 72.5 71.4 78.3 82.0 82.7 67.8
France 8 31.4 33.1 36.7 41.8 44.7 50.0 50.2 47.4 46.3 53.1 56.2 61.4 68.2 72.9 60.7
Netherlands 9 22.9 23.2 27.1 26.6 27.9 31.7 29.0 28.2 31.7 36.9 41.4 48.4 51.2 60.8 48.3
Taiwan 10 48.3 48.3 53.0 51.3 54.3 64.9 51.5 50.6 49.1 56.3 56.9 61.2 64.1 61.3 46.8
Brazil 11 20.3 21.5 25.5 25.3 24.6 29.2 30.4 28.2 29.1 35.0 39.8 45.6 49.8 62.8 46.2
Italy 12 25.4 27.0 28.3 30.0 32.5 36.0 33.7 34.4 36.0 38.8 42.5 45.2 49.2 51.6 38.7
Singapore 13 33.9 37.0 37.8 34.0 34.4 37.0 32.7 31.0 31.7 34.9 35.8 42.5 44.0 43.7 37.9
India 14 9.0 9.5 10.9 11.8 12.8 14.3 13.5 15.9 18.0 21.7 26.8 31.9 39.0 43.4 37.6
Venezuela 15 14.4 17.6 20.1 15.8 16.6 24.2 20.9 19.6 20.0 29.7 40.4 46.2 50.1 64.0 37.4
Ireland 16 8.2 8.5 10.5 14.0 17.4 24.1 25.7 29.1 33.5 35.6 38.0 37.2 38.2 39.0 35.6
Belgium 17 18.5 19.3 21.3 22.3 21.6 23.9 23.7 23.2 25.4 29.3 31.6 35.8 40.5 46.2 35.4
Malaysia 18 26.3 26.3 28.8 28.0 30.5 36.6 31.7 34.4 36.4 39.1 44.2 49.1 44.3 43.7 33.7
Switzerland 19 13.8 16.2 16.7 15.9 18.0 20.1 19.4 17.2 19.3 20.9 23.7 28.6 31.8 39.8 33.6
Saudi Arabia 20 14.3 16.1 18.0 16.9 16.1 20.4 19.3 17.9 22.7 26.2 34.1 39.5 46.0 67.2 32.8
Israel 21 11.3 12.4 13.3 15.6 17.6 20.7 19.5 19.5 19.6 23.7 26.6 30.1 33.7 36.8 28.3
Australia 22 14.1 15.8 16.6 17.3 17.1 18.9 17.4 19.6 19.5 21.8 23.1 26.0 27.8 32.8 27.6
Thailand 23 17.8 18.5 20.0 18.7 19.3 23.0 20.7 19.7 21.0 23.9 27.1 30.6 31.1 32.6 26.0
Hong Kong 24 24.5 23.8 25.4 23.5 23.2 26.1 23.7 21.9 22.4 25.1 25.2 25.7 26.9 28.0 24.6
Russian Federation 25 6.9 6.9 7.7 9.3 8.0 9.8 9.0 9.3 11.1 14.9 19.3 24.5 26.6 36.1 23.5
Top 25 total1 Empty cell. 1,158.5 1,229.9 1,354.0 1,386.3 1,504.7 1,746.7 1,630.3 1,621.2 1,714.4 1,960.5 2,187.5 2,439.5 2,598.7 2,789.4 2,179.9
U.S. total trade Empty cell. 1,326.5 1,414.1 1,557.8 1,594.4 1,717.6 1,997.3 1,873.0 1,856.8 1,983.1 2,287.6 2,575.3 2,892.3 3,105.2 3,611.0 2,615.7
Top 25 as % of total Empty cell. 87 87 87 87 88 87 87 87 86 86 85 84 84.0 77.0 83.3

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 2009.

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, 2010.

 


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