US Trade Balance, Goods, with World (Monthly, NSA, Census Bureau): United States

The latest reading SOTW holds for United States is -145,704.1 million USD for 2026-09, from U.S. Census Bureau (Foreign Trade Division).

Reviewed series · Trade · Monthly · million USD · CENSUS.USA.GOODS.BALANCE.NSA.M · USA

U.S. trade in goods with the World: exports minus imports, million US dollars on a nominal basis, not seasonally adjusted, as the Census Bureau prints the balance (from January 1987). Release times and vintages are unknown.

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Latest
-145,704.1
million USD · 2026-09
Previous
-131,510.4
million USD · 2026-08
Oldest shown
-63,474.4
million USD · 2016-10
Readings shown
120
Newest readings; the full history is in the API

United States · history

million USD · Monthly

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Foreign Trade Division). Viewer read 2026-11-13T13:04:38.355Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

US Trade Balance, Goods, with World (Monthly, NSA, Census Bureau): United States: 120 readings, newest first. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Foreign Trade Division).
PeriodValue (million USD)
2026-09-145,704.1
2026-08-131,510.4
2026-07-135,420.3
2026-06-108,881.6
2026-05-103,076.9
2026-04-81,670.5
2026-03-80,743.5
2026-02-58,425.8
2026-01-74,292.9
2025-12-103,756.1
2025-11-79,652.5
2025-10-72,320.5
2025-09-91,622.7
2025-08-83,141.8
2025-07-116,675.7
2025-06-84,869.0
2025-05-91,581.3
2025-04-86,552.4
2025-03-150,839.2
2025-02-120,606.4
2025-01-153,001.7
2024-12-120,229.7
2024-11-99,959.6
2024-10-112,123.9
2024-09-114,488.2
2024-08-96,872.9
2024-07-118,780.7
2024-06-91,421.1
2024-05-101,541.0
2024-04-99,240.8
2024-03-79,004.5
2024-02-74,160.3
2024-01-93,046.3
2023-12-79,068.3
2023-11-89,631.2
2023-10-97,686.5
2023-09-88,609.7
2023-08-92,220.8
2023-07-94,871.0
2023-06-89,859.9
2023-05-96,127.9
2023-04-87,452.5
2023-03-77,791.6
2023-02-71,442.7
2023-01-89,850.9
2022-12-86,414.9
2022-11-84,775.2
2022-10-101,278.6
2022-09-98,493.7
2022-08-101,495.3
2022-07-93,523.7
2022-06-102,700.2
2022-05-105,285.7
2022-04-97,354.3
2022-03-115,184.5
2022-02-82,435.5
2022-01-98,143.2
2021-12-97,563.7
2021-11-102,890.8
2021-10-87,091.4
2021-09-102,009.3
2021-08-96,926.3
2021-07-93,016.9
2021-06-94,255.5
2021-05-84,585.0
2021-04-82,448.3
2021-03-84,263.4
2021-02-69,246.0
2021-01-76,475.0
2020-12-82,245.7
2020-11-85,221.1
2020-10-86,314.1
2020-09-84,635.8
2020-08-84,760.2
2020-07-86,624.2
2020-06-74,015.7
2020-05-72,467.3
2020-04-70,902.9
2020-03-60,627.1
2020-02-46,991.0
2020-01-66,676.7
2019-12-66,421.7
2019-11-61,837.5
2019-10-76,422.5
2019-09-71,767.0
2019-08-76,580.5
2019-07-84,875.2
2019-06-68,247.5
2019-05-77,676.4
2019-04-73,664.8
2019-03-58,961.7
2019-02-55,192.5
2019-01-74,112.0
2018-12-72,641.6
2018-11-74,214.8
2018-10-88,775.8
2018-09-71,928.6
2018-08-81,679.2
2018-07-83,046.0
2018-06-65,754.1
2018-05-70,498.9
2018-04-66,854.0
2018-03-58,423.7
2018-02-58,551.5
2018-01-77,990.4
2017-12-64,082.9
2017-11-71,897.1
2017-10-74,293.4
2017-09-64,174.4
2017-08-72,320.7
2017-07-69,552.8
2017-06-65,463.2
2017-05-72,449.8
2017-04-61,942.9
2017-03-58,089.1
2017-02-50,004.0
2017-01-68,125.7
2016-12-57,102.1
2016-11-68,157.4
2016-10-63,474.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Foreign Trade Division). Newest 120 readings shown, 2016-10 to 2026-09. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Trade in Goods with World, Not Seasonally Adjusted (https://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/balance/c0015.html), through 2026-09, accessed 2026-11-12. Reformatted by Statistics of the World.

Licence: Public domain (work of the U.S. Government, 17 U.S.C. 105). Reuse remains subject to the source terms. Publisher page: https://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/balance/c0015.html