The United States recorded a trade deficit of 59.55 USD Billion in August of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Key information about US's Trade Balance

• US's Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 84.3 USD bn in Aug 2025, compared with a deficit of 102.7 USD bn in the previous month
• US's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1986 to Aug 2025, with an averaged value of -72.4 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of -3.7 USD bn in Feb 1992 and a record low of -162.0 USD bn in Mar 2025

The U.S. Census Bureau provides monthly Trade Balance in USD.

Further information about US's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, US's Total Exports reached 178.2 USD bn in Aug 2025, an increase of 3.8% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 262.5 USD bn in Aug 2025, a decrease of 3.8% YoY (year-on-year)

In August 2025, the trade surplus in China amounted to approximately ****** billion U.S. dollars. A positive value implies a trade surplus, a negative trade balance implies a trade deficit. International trade in China China surpassed the United States as the worlds’ largest goods trading economy in 2013. Despite the impacts of the global coronavirus pandemic, the total value of China’s imports and exports amounted to more than *** trillion U.S. dollars in 2024.China has become a vital trade partner for many economies. In 2024, over *** billion U.S. dollars worth of the United States’ imports originated in China, making China its second-largest import partner. A trade surplus occurs when exports of a country exceed its imports. It leads to a net inflow of domestic currency from foreign countries. The trade balance is a major growth factor for an economy. Because of running a large trade surplus, China holds a vast amount of foreign exchange reserves. Foreign exchange reserves may be viewed as a sign of national strength, but also represent a form of forced savings on the people. China was the country with the highest trade surplus of approximately ****** billion U.S. dollars as of 2023.

In the third quarter of 2025, the United Kingdom had a trade deficit of 4.5 billion British pounds, due to a 58.5 billion pound deficit in goods trade offset by a 53.9 billion pound trade surplus in services.

This dataset provides values for BALANCE OF TRADE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

Graph and download economic data for Trade Balance: Goods and Services, Balance of Payments Basis (BOPGSTB) from Jan 1992 to Aug 2025 about BOP, balance, headline figure, trade, goods, services, and USA.

In fiscal year 2025, India's balance of trade with Latin American and Caribbean countries was a deficit of nearly **** billion U.S. dollars. The balance of trade calculates the comparison of exports against imports, determining a surplus (when exports outweigh imports) or a deficit (when imports are more than exports) of trade. The trade balance is also a component of a country's GDP.

Key information about India's Trade Balance

• India's Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 23.0 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with a deficit of 21.9 USD bn in the previous month
• India's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1957 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of -420.4 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 709.6 USD mn in Jun 2020 and a record low of -31.8 USD bn in Nov 2024

CEIC extends history for monthly Trade Balance. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry provides Trade Balance in USD. Trade Balance prior to April 1990 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Further information about India's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, India's Total Exports reached 36.4 USD bn in Jan 2025, an increase of 14.5% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 59.4 USD bn in Jan 2025, an increase of 14.5% YoY (year-on-year)

Key information about Egypt's Trade Balance

• Egypt's Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 3.2 USD bn in Oct 2025, compared with a deficit of 3.3 USD bn in the previous month
• Egypt's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1957 to Oct 2025, with an averaged value of 19.9 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 180.9 USD mn in Sep 1980 and a record low of -5.6 USD bn in Jul 2024

CEIC extends history for monthly Trade Balance. Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics provides Trade Balance in USD. Trade Balance prior to July 1994 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Further information about Egypt's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, Egypt's Total Exports reached 3.8 USD bn in Oct 2025, an increase of 3.7% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 7.0 USD bn in Oct 2025, a decrease of 3.7% YoY (year-on-year)

As of 2024, the United States had a trade deficit of about *** billion U.S. dollars. The U.S. trade deficit has increased since 2009, peaking in 2022. Most recently, 2023 marked the year when the U.S. trade deficit decreased from the previous year. What is trade deficit? A trade deficit is, quite simply, the total value of a country’s imports of goods and services minus the total value of its exports of goods and services. When a country exports more than it imports, it has a trade surplus, and when it imports more than it exports, it has a trade deficit. A trade deficit can mean one of two things: Either the country is failing to produce enough goods for its citizens, or its citizens are wealthy enough to purchase more goods than the country produces (as is the case with the United States). Trading partners The United States’ top export partners are its closest neighbors, Canada and Mexico, due in part to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which, pending ratification, will be replaced by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Regarding imports to the U.S., China takes the top spot, followed by Mexico and Canada.

Key information about South Korea's Trade Balance

• South Korea's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 9.7 USD bn in Nov 2025, compared with a surplus of 6.0 USD bn in the previous month
• South Korea's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1966 to Nov 2025, with an averaged value of 838.9 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 925.6 USD mn in Dec 2023 and a record low of 286.9 USD mn in Dec 1980

CEIC extends history for monthly Trade Balance. Korea Customs Service provides Trade Balance in USD. Trade Balance prior to January 1966 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Further information about South Korea's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, South Korea's Total Exports reached 61.0 USD bn in Nov 2025, an increase of 1.2% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 51.3 USD bn in Nov 2025, an increase of 1.2% YoY (year-on-year)

Key information about Pakistan's Trade Balance

• Pakistan's Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 3.4 USD bn in Sep 2025, compared with a deficit of 2.9 USD bn in the previous month
• Pakistan's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1968 to Sep 2025, with an averaged value of -300.6 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 110.6 USD mn in Jun 1991 and a record low of -5.0 USD bn in Nov 2021

CEIC extends history for monthly Trade Balance. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics provides Trade Balance in USD. Trade Balance prior to January 1996 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Further information about Pakistan's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, Pakistan's Total Exports reached 2.5 USD bn in Sep 2025, a decrease of 28.5% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 5.9 USD bn in Sep 2025, an increase of 28.5% YoY (year-on-year)

China Trade Balance: Year to Date data was reported at 272.967 USD bn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 170.325 USD bn for Feb 2025. China Trade Balance: Year to Date data is updated monthly, averaging 96.957 USD bn from Jan 2000 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 303 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 991.901 USD bn in Dec 2024 and a record low of -11.030 USD bn in Apr 2004. China Trade Balance: Year to Date data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by General Administration of Customs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.JA: USD: Trade: Value.

Key information about China's Trade Balance

• China's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 90.1 USD bn in Oct 2025, compared with a surplus of 90.5 USD bn in the previous month
• China's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1992 to Oct 2025, with an averaged value of 40.3 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 138.0 USD bn in Jan 2025 and a record low of -62.0 USD bn in Feb 2020

CEIC extends history for monthly Trade Balance. The General Administration of Customs provides monthly Trade Balance in USD

This dataset provides values for BALANCE OF TRADE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

Key information about Brazil's Trade Balance

• Brazil's Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 323.7 USD mn in Feb 2025, compared with a surplus of 2.3 USD bn in the previous month
• Brazil's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1959 to Feb 2025, with an averaged value of 195.6 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 11.0 USD bn in May 2023 and a record low of -4.5 USD bn in Jan 2014

Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs provides monthly Trade Balance in USD.

Further information about Brazil's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, Brazil's Total Exports reached 22.9 USD bn in Feb 2025, a decrease of 27.6% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 23.3 USD bn in Feb 2025, an increase of 27.6% YoY (year-on-year)

China recorded a trade surplus of 90.07 USD Billion in October of 2025. This dataset provides - China Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Canada's Trade Balance

• Canada's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 2.8 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with a surplus of 1.2 USD bn in the previous month
• Canada's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1988 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 800.0 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 6.4 USD bn in Oct 2005 and a record low of -4.3 USD bn in Dec 2018

CEIC calculates monthly Trade Balance from monthly Total Exports and monthly Total Imports. Statistics Canada provides Total Exports and Total Imports in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

Further information about Canada's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, Canada's Total Exports reached 51.8 USD bn in Jan 2025, an increase of 14.1% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 49.0 USD bn in Jan 2025, an increase of 14.1% YoY (year-on-year)

In 2025, Germany is predicted to have the highest current account surplus among the 19 G20 member countries, exceeding *** billion U.S. dollars. Conversely, the United States had the largest current account deficit at approximately ****** billion U.S. dollars, with projections indicating a continued deficit of around ****** billion dollars by 2028.

The average for 2024 based on 134 countries was -3.07 percent. The highest value was in Macao: 44.38 percent and the lowest value was in Kiribati: -88.61 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.