In 2023, the U.S. exported food and live animals worth about 121.24 billion U.S. dollars. The most valuable export category for the United States in 2023 was machinery and transport equipment, worth around 545.29 billion U.S. dollars.

In 2023, exports of goods and services from the United States made up about eleven percent of its gross domestic product (GDP). This is an increase from 9.25 percent of GDP of the United States in 1990. U.S. exports The GDP of the United States is the largest in the world, clocking in at more than 20 trillion U.S. dollars in 2022. It is additionally one of the world's largest exporters, second only to China. United States exports surpassed three trillion dollars in 2022, its highest level ever. Balance of trade The balance of trade in the United States has been a longstanding topic of conversation among economists, business interests, and politicians. When a country imports more than it exports, this is known as a trade deficit. While large export industries have been present in the United States for many years, the U.S. trade deficit has been increasing and is the largest volume of any nation.

Key information about United States Total Exports

• United States Total Exports recorded 171.6 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 168.8 USD bn in the previous month
• US Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1989 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 86.4 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 181.2 USD bn in Jul 2022 and a record low of 28.4 USD bn in Jan 1989

• In the latest reports, US Total Exports dropped 7.9 % YoY in May 2023
• Total Imports recorded 327.1 USD bn in Jan 2025, which registered an increase of 26.1 % year on year
• US Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 155.6 USD bn in Jan 2025

In 2024, the total value of U.S. trade goods amounted to approximately 5.4 trillion U.S. dollars. This shows the significance and scale of international trade for the economy of the United States. In 2024, the United States imported goods valuing around 3.3 trillion U.S. dollars from international trading partners, in comparison the value of goods exported from the United States to other countries amounted to around 2.1 trillion U.S. dollars.Import and export trade The import of trade goods relate to goods brought into the United States. This typically refers to goods grown, produced, or manufactured in other countries. Imports include goods of domestic origin which have been worked on abroad before reentering the United States. The export of trade goods refer to goods sold internationally which were grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States. It also includes commodities of foreign origin which have been changed in the United States from the form in which they were imported, or which have been enhanced in value or condition by further processing or manufacturing within the United States before again being sold internationally. Leading trade partners of the United States In 2023, Mexico was the largest source of goods imported into the United States, with goods valuing approximately 475.6 billion U.S. dollars. Mexico and Canada were the second and third largest exporters of goods to the United States, respectively. In 2023, Canada was the leading destination of goods exported from the United States, with U.S. trade goods worth over 350 billion U.S. dollars exported to Canada. Mexico and China also feature at the top of the list of importers of U.S. goods.

Exports to United States in Mexico decreased to 33944269 USD Thousand in January from 41075168 USD Thousand in December of 2023. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Mexico Exports to USAAAAAAAA.

Mexico Exports to United States was US$503.26 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Mexico Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Shares of gross domestic product: Net exports of goods and services (A019RE1A156NBEA) from 1929 to 2024 about Shares of GDP, exports, Net, goods, services, GDP, and USA.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, based upon U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, USA Trade Online, "HS Port-level Data", available at https://usatrade.census.gov/ as of Sept 2024.

This graph shows the growth in the U.S. export volume of trade goods to France from 1985 to 2023. In 2023, the U.S. exports to France amounted to approximately 44.26 billion U.S. dollars.

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Japan was reported at 922447048199 USD in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Japan - Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Tajikistan Exports to United States was US$186.1 Thousand during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Tajikistan Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

United States Exports to Venezuela was US$4.23 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to Venezuela - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

United States Exports to Vietnam was US$13.1 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to Vietnam - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

In 2023, Canada was the top trading partner with the United States based on export value. The U.S. exported goods worth about 354.36 billion U.S. dollars to Canada in that year. Mexico, China, the Netherlands, and Germany rounded out the top five export partners in that year.

Oman Exports to United States was US$1.34 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Oman Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Kuwait Exports to United States was US$71.96 Million during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Kuwait Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Laos Exports to United States was US$99.19 Million during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Laos Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Qatar was reported at 125216483516 USD in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Qatar - Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Kazakhstan Exports to United States was US$1.51 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Kazakhstan Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in United States was reported at 18.31 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. United States - Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.