The following is a list and analysis of exports from the United States in United States dollars.[1][2] The United States exported $3,051.8 billion worth of goods and services in 2023, up $396.4 billion from 2022. Exports of goods decreased by $37.2 billion while exports of services increased by $70.6 billions. The trade deficit in terms of goods decreased by $123.4 billion from 2022 making it 1,059.6 billion in 2023. While for services this increased by $48 billion making it $279.8 billion in 2023.[3]
The large decline in exports in 2020 has been attributed to the effects of COVID-19 pandemic.[4] Some key highlights of the 2020 data are:
- Exports of goods decreased $217.7 billion to $1,434.8 billion in 2020.[1][2]
- Weapons sales increased to 205 billion
- Capital goods decreased $87.5 billion.
- Civilian aircraft decreased $27.4 billion.
- Civilian aircraft engines decreased $18.4 billion.
- Industrial supplies and materials decreased $59.2 billion.
- Other petroleum products decreased $15.5 billion.
- Crude oil decreased $14.8 billion.
- Fuel oil decreased $13.3 billion.
- Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines decreased $35.3 billion.
- Automotive parts and accessories decreased $13.3 billion.
- Passenger cars decreased $10.5 billion.
- Consumer goods decreased $30.8 billion.
- Gem diamonds decreased $8.5 billion.
- Artwork, antiques and other collectibles decreased $4.5 billion.
- Jewelry decreased $4.4 billion.
- Capital goods decreased $87.5 billion.
Exports of goods
editIn millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. | |||||
# | Item | 2021[5] | 2020[1][2] | 2019[1][2] | Change 2019-20[1][2] |
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Total, Balance of Payments Basis | 1,761,967 | 1,434,768 | 1,652,437 | -217,669 | |
Net Adjustments | 7,390 | 3,129 | 9,276 | -6,147 | |
Total, Census Basis | 1,754,578 | 1,431,638 | 1,643,161 | -211,522 | |
1 | Foods, feeds, and beverages | 165,244 | 139,775 | 131,103 | 8,672 |
Soybeans | 28,552 | 26,921 | 19,642 | 7,279 | |
Corn | 19,895 | 10,159 | 8,620 | 1,540 | |
Sorghum, barley, oats | 2,145 | 1,471 | 622 | 849 | |
Animal feeds, n.e.c. | 11,002 | 9,389 | 8,793 | 596 | |
Dairy products and eggs | 6,559 | 5,454 | 4,961 | 493 | |
Meat, poultry, etc. | 25,127 | 20,502 | 20,262 | 241 | |
Oilseeds, food oils | 3,049 | 2,724 | 2,496 | 228 | |
Wheat | 7,438 | 6,467 | 6,413 | 54 | |
Nonagricultural foods, etc. | 437 | 439 | 397 | 42 | |
Rice | 2,048 | 2,016 | 1,998 | 18 | |
Other foods | 17,595 | 15,655 | 15,691 | -36 | |
Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine | 1,934 | 2,012 | 2,084 | -72 | |
Wine, beer, and related products | 2,258 | 2,034 | 2,164 | -130 | |
Vegetables | 7,177 | 6,822 | 7,021 | -199 | |
Fruits, frozen juices | 8,691 | 8,118 | 8,403 | -284 | |
Bakery products | 6,255 | 5,740 | 6,246 | -506 | |
Nuts | 9,639 | 9,278 | 9,844 | -566 | |
Fish and shellfish | 5,441 | 4,573 | 5,446 | -873 | |
2 | Industrial supplies and materials | 635,558 | 470,567 | 529,782 | -59,215 |
Petroleum products, other | 63,861 | 40,463 | 55,965 | -15,502 | |
Crude oil | 69,317 | 50,216 | 65,016 | -14,799 | |
Fuel oil | 32,115 | 27,610 | 40,919 | -13,309 | |
Plastic materials | 43,719 | 34,294 | 37,459 | -3,165 | |
Metallurgical grade coal | 7,418 | 4,554 | 7,435 | -2,882 | |
Finished metal shapes | 22,116 | 17,711 | 20,038 | -2,327 | |
Other industrial supplies | 30,101 | 25,599 | 27,708 | -2,109 | |
Chemicals-organic | 33,904 | 26,677 | 28,668 | -1,990 | |
Nonferrous metals, other | 7,251 | 6,198 | 8,006 | -1,808 | |
Iron and steel mill products | 6,314 | 6,564 | 7,910 | -1,346 | |
Natural gas liquids | 30,791 | 16,218 | 17,530 | -1,312 | |
Aluminum and alumina | 8,338 | 6,151 | 7,363 | -1,212 | |
Coal and fuels, other | 7,340 | 5,449 | 6,502 | -1,054 | |
Newsprint | 13,255 | 11,734 | 12,754 | -1,020 | |
Iron and steel products, other | 9,813 | 5,276 | 6,290 | -1,014 | |
Manmade cloth | 6,332 | 5,644 | 6,610 | -966 | |
Steelmaking materials | 10,446 | 6,936 | 7,898 | -962 | |
Pulpwood and woodpulp | 9,689 | 7,632 | 8,489 | -857 | |
Mineral supplies-manufactured | 6,901 | 5,928 | 6,777 | -849 | |
Cotton fiber cloth | 1,725 | 1,266 | 2,083 | -817 | |
Copper | 9,966 | 6,388 | 7,007 | -619 | |
Shingles, molding, wallboard | 4,917 | 4,050 | 4,602 | -553 | |
Industrial rubber products | 4,575 | 4,094 | 4,625 | -530 | |
Synthetic rubber-primary | 3,405 | 2,584 | 3,084 | -500 | |
Chemicals-inorganic | 10,902 | 9,019 | 9,483 | -464 | |
Logs and lumber | 6,425 | 4,842 | 5,231 | -389 | |
Chemicals-fertilizers | 9,217 | 8,310 | 8,673 | -363 | |
Finished textile supplies | 2,996 | 2,595 | 2,941 | -346 | |
Chemicals-other | 39,196 | 33,100 | 33,347 | -247 | |
Electric energy | 504 | 197 | 436 | -238 | |
Leather and furs | 788 | 551 | 774 | -224 | |
Hides and skins | 1,193 | 839 | 1,049 | -210 | |
Agric. farming-unmanufactured | 5,434 | 3,150 | 3,358 | -208 | |
Nonmetallic minerals | 922 | 619 | 792 | -172 | |
Cotton, raw | 5,725 | 5,978 | 6,149 | -171 | |
Glass-plate, sheet, etc. | 1,329 | 1,193 | 1,339 | -146 | |
Wood supplies, manufactured | 1,297 | 992 | 1,124 | -132 | |
Hair, waste materials | 594 | 481 | 598 | -117 | |
Nontextile floor tiles | 7,508 | 430 | 529 | -99 | |
Tapes, audio and visual | 124 | 94 | 165 | -71 | |
Tobacco, unmanufactured | 834 | 678 | 741 | -64 | |
Agriculture-manufactured, other | 4,119 | 3,485 | 3,376 | 109 | |
Nuclear fuel materials | 871 | 791 | 584 | 207 | |
Agric. industry-unmanufactured | 5,434 | 4,294 | 4,023 | 271 | |
Gas-natural | 39,755 | 18,672 | 15,426 | 3,246 | |
Nonmonetary gold | 30,870 | 23,278 | 18,669 | 4,608 | |
Precious metals, other | 24,929 | 17,744 | 10,238 | 7,506 | |
3 | Capital goods, except automotive | 519,606 | 460,365 | 547,869 | -87,504 |
Civilian aircraft | 24,247 | 16,555 | 44,004 | -27,449 | |
Engines-civilian aircraft | 37,427 | 37,312 | 55,737 | -18,425 | |
Parts-civilian aircraft | 17,835 | 17,714 | 26,175 | -8,461 | |
Computer accessories | 29,087 | 25,182 | 30,549 | -5,367 | |
Electric apparatus | 42,837 | 38,285 | 43,566 | -5,281 | |
Telecommunications equipment | 32,573 | 31,038 | 35,789 | -4,751 | |
Industrial engines | 23,257 | 21,580 | 24,720 | -3,140 | |
Measuring, testing, control instruments | 24,051 | 22,288 | 25,311 | -3,023 | |
Drilling & oilfield equipment | 2,466 | 2,785 | 5,412 | -2,627 | |
Photo, service industry machinery | 9,129 | 7,786 | 10,216 | -2,430 | |
Excavating machinery | 10,477 | 9,019 | 10,647 | -1,629 | |
Materials handling equipment | 12,049 | 10,588 | 12,152 | -1,563 | |
Medical equipment | 39,846 | 36,928 | 38,487 | -1,560 | |
Metalworking machine tools | 6,264 | 5,094 | 6,497 | -1,403 | |
Agricultural machinery, equipment | 8,069 | 6,453 | 7,426 | -974 | |
Generators, accessories | 12,442 | 11,426 | 12,346 | -920 | |
Railway transportation equipment | 2,835 | 2,928 | 3,777 | -849 | |
Wood, glass, plastic | 4,645 | 3,516 | 4,104 | -588 | |
Nonfarm tractors and parts | 3,155 | 2,847 | 3,276 | -430 | |
Computers | 17,462 | 15,946 | 16,343 | -397 | |
Business machines and equipment | 2,008 | 1,891 | 2,238 | -347 | |
Food, tobacco machinery | 3,639 | 3,319 | 3,643 | -324 | |
Specialized mining | 951 | 858 | 1,147 | -289 | |
Textile, sewing machines | 1,076 | 821 | 1,079 | -259 | |
Marine engines, parts | 1,146 | 1,035 | 1,284 | -250 | |
Pulp and paper machinery | 2,172 | 2,042 | 2,245 | -203 | |
Laboratory testing instruments | 13,444 | 11,967 | 12,170 | -202 | |
Vessels, excluding scrap | 78 | 36 | 135 | -99 | |
Commercial vessels, other | 339 | 355 | 328 | 26 | |
Spacecraft, excluding military | 62 | 216 | 71 | 145 | |
Industrial machines, other | 68,440 | 57,348 | 57,164 | 184 | |
Semiconductors | 66,098 | 55,207 | 49,828 | 5,380 | |
4 | Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines | 143,603 | 127,207 | 162,468 | -35,261 |
Other parts and accessories of vehicles | 47,411 | 44,750 | 58,076 | -13,326 | |
Passenger cars, new and used | 53,664 | 44,891 | 55,436 | -10,545 | |
Trucks, buses, and special purpose vehicles | 20,880 | 17,285 | 23,514 | -6,230 | |
Engines and engine parts | 18,554 | 17,054 | 21,377 | -4,323 | |
Automotive tires and tubes | 2,861 | 2,574 | 3,381 | -807 | |
Bodies and chassis for passenger cars | 233 | 653 | 683 | -30 | |
5 | Consumer goods | 222,082 | 174,862 | 205,681 | -30,819 |
Gem diamonds | 16,676 | 11,632 | 20,101 | -8,469 | |
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. | 8,720 | 8,248 | 12,719 | -4,471 | |
Jewelry, etc. | 9,245 | 6,957 | 11,388 | -4,431 | |
Cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c. | 30,184 | 24,230 | 27,454 | -3,223 | |
Televisions and video equipment | 2,584 | 2,480 | 4,149 | -1,668 | |
Toiletries and cosmetics | 13,237 | 12,480 | 13,748 | -1,269 | |
Toys, games, and sporting goods | 10,879 | 8,141 | 9,257 | -1,117 | |
Pharmaceutical preparations | 83,339 | 59,362 | 60,375 | -1,013 | |
Apparel, household goods - textile | 7,402 | 6,113 | 6,984 | -871 | |
Furniture, household goods, etc. | 4,814 | 4,174 | 4,888 | -714 | |
Apparel,household goods-nontextile | 2,822 | 2,513 | 3,218 | -706 | |
Tobacco, manufactured | 322 | 349 | 1,048 | -699 | |
Books, printed matter | 4,136 | 3,556 | 4,156 | -600 | |
Other consumer nondurables | 7,023 | 6,468 | 6,917 | -449 | |
Household appliances | 6,966 | 5,775 | 6,148 | -372 | |
Pleasure boats and motors | 2,649 | 2,145 | 2,462 | -317 | |
Musical instruments | 2,113 | 1,802 | 2,072 | -270 | |
Recorded media | 1,446 | 1,326 | 1,563 | -237 | |
Sports apparel and gear | 811 | 679 | 842 | -163 | |
Rugs | 771 | 748 | 907 | -158 | |
Cookware, cutlery, tools | 1,257 | 1,033 | 1,160 | -127 | |
Glassware, chinaware | 572 | 476 | 558 | -82 | |
Nursery stock, etc. | 519 | 428 | 457 | -30 | |
Stereo equipment, etc. | 2,368 | 2,299 | 2,040 | 259 | |
Numismatic coins | 1,230 | 1,450 | 1,072 | 378 | |
6 | Other goods | 68,485 | 58,863 | 66,258 | -7,395 |
Export of services
editIn millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. | |||||
Item | 2023[6] | 2022[7] | 2021[8] | 2020[1][2] | 2019[1][2] |
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Total Services | 1,026,596 | 924,168 | 766,570 | 697,131 | 875,825 |
Other Business Services | 253,190 | 243,896 | 210,017 | 185,682 | 189,441 |
Financial Services | 175,461 | 166,237 | 162,040 | 135,813 | 135,698 |
Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property n.i.e. | 134,442 | 126,878 | 120,721 | 115,329 | 117,401 |
Travel (1) | 189,134 | 133,966 | 68,278 | 76,127 | 193,315 |
Transport | 97,779 | 90,033 | 63,903 | 56,378 | 91,092 |
Telecommuni-cations, Computer, and Information Services | 70,629 | 69,448 | 58,683 | 54,269 | 55,657 |
Government Goods and Services n.i.e. | 32,767 | 30,010 | 23,118 | 23,125 | 22,555 |
Personal, Cultural, and Recreational Services | 30,732 | 26,439 | 23,291 | 18,204 | 23,372 |
Maintenance and Repair Services n.i.e. | 15,948 | 14,236 | 11,921 | 15,140 | 27,868 |
Insurance Services | 24,985 | 21,346 | 21,640 | 14,725 | 16,238 |
Construction | 1,529 | 1,680 | 2,957 | 2,339 | 3,189 |
Note – n.i.e. -Not included elsewhere
(1) All travel purposes include 1) business travel, including expenditures by border, seasonal, and other short-term workers and 2) personal travel, including health-related and education-related travel |
Exports of goods and services
editBy year
editIn billions of dollars. Not seasonally adjusted nor filtered by any industry. Done annually. 1980-2023[9] | |||
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Year | Exports | Year | Exports |
2023 | 3027.243 | 2001 | 1026.812 |
2022 | 2995.046 | 2000 | 1096.111 |
2021 | 2550.038 | 1999 | 992.910 |
2020 | 2150.112 | 1998 | 952.979 |
2019 | 2538.450 | 1997 | 953.803 |
2018 | 2538.089 | 1996 | 867.589 |
2017 | 2388.260 | 1995 | 812.810 |
2016 | 2235.558 | 1994 | 720.937 |
2015 | 2270.622 | 1993 | 654.799 |
2014 | 2378.545 | 1992 | 633.053 |
2013 | 2287.922 | 1991 | 594.931 |
2012 | 2217.700 | 1990 | 551.873 |
2011 | 2115.864 | 1989 | 504.289 |
2010 | 1857.247 | 1988 | 444.601 |
2009 | 1582.774 | 1987 | 363.943 |
2008 | 1835.280 | 1986 | 320.998 |
2007 | 1659.295 | 1985 | 303.211 |
2006 | 1470.170 | 1984 | 302.380 |
2005 | 1301.580 | 1983 | 276.996 |
2004 | 1176.363 | 1982 | 283.210 |
2003 | 1035.165 | 1981 | 305.239 |
2002 | 997.979 | 1980 | 280.772 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h Division, US Census Bureau Foreign Trade. "Foreign Trade: Data Hi– 2020 Full Reports: December 2020". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Data PDF" (PDF). February 5, 2021.
- ^ "2023 Trade Gap is $779.8 Billion". United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Economic Analysis. March 7, 2024. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
- ^ Torry, Harriet (2020-06-04). "U.S. Exports, Imports Fell Sharply in April Amid Coronavirus Disruptions". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
- ^ MONTHLY U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES, DECEMBER 2021 (PDF) (Report and press release). United States Census Bureau. February 8, 2022.
- ^ U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES, MAY 2024 (PDF) (Report). United States Census Bureau. July 3, 2024. p. 3.
- ^ U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES, DECEMBER AND ANNUAL 2022 (PDF) (Report). United States Census Bureau. February 7, 2023.
- ^ MONTHLY U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES, DECEMBER 2021 (PDF) (Report). United States Census Bureau. February 8, 2022. p. 3.
- ^ "Exports of Goods and Services (EXPGSA)". FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Retrieved July 31, 2024.