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Table 5
Top 25 U.S. International Merchandise Trade Partners by Value: 1970 - 2001
(Millions current U.S. dollars)
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| Canada |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
380,693 |
| Mexico |
3 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
232,942 |
| Japan |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
184,241 |
| China 1 |
24 |
10 |
4 |
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121,515 |
| Germany 2 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
89,265 |
| United Kingdom |
5 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
82,195 |
| South Korea |
13 |
7 |
7 |
17 |
57,381 |
| Taiwan |
9 |
6 |
8 |
15 |
51,543 |
| France |
7 |
8 |
9 |
7 |
50,191 |
| Italy |
11 |
9 |
10 |
6 |
33,740 |
| Singapore |
23 |
12 |
11 |
38 |
32,671 |
| Malaysia |
26 |
20 |
12 |
36 |
31,717 |
| Brazil |
16 |
17 |
13 |
12 |
30,391 |
| Netherlands |
14 |
11 |
14 |
8 |
29,025 |
| Ireland |
47 |
30 |
15 |
45 |
25,689 |
| Hong Kong 3 |
17 |
13 |
16 |
13 |
23,722 |
| Belgium 4 |
15 |
14 |
17 |
9 |
23,653 |
| Venezuela |
10 |
18 |
18 |
10 |
20,920 |
| Thailand |
38 |
23 |
19 |
44 |
20,724 |
| Israel |
33 |
25 |
20 |
22 |
19,453 |
| Switzerland |
21 |
19 |
21 |
14 |
19,409 |
| Saudi Arabia |
6 |
15 |
22 |
56 |
19,304 |
| Philippines |
27 |
26 |
23 |
21 |
18,995 |
| Australia |
20 |
16 |
24 |
11 |
17,424 |
| India |
35 |
27 |
25 |
19 |
13,502 |
| All other trading partners |
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242,680 |
| Top 25 countries |
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1,630,305 |
| Top 25, % of total |
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87.0 |
| Total, all countries |
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1,872,985 |
1 In 1970, China was not listed separately in official U.S. trade statistics. It was listed as part of the "Communist World".
2 For 1970, 1980, and 1990, Germany includes both West Germany and East Germany.
3 Hong Kong has officially been a part of China since 1997. However, the United States continues to publish merchandise trade statistics separately for Hong Kong.
4 Merchandise trade figures for Belgium include Luxembourg for 1970, 1980, and 1990 but not 2001.
SOURCES: Compiled by U.S. Department of Transporation, Bureau of Transportation
Statistics, March 2002. 2001 data-Department of Commerce, U.S. Census
Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Exports of Merchandise CD and U.S.
Imports of Merchandise CD, December 2001. 1970, 1980, 1990 data-U.S.
Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United
States (Washington, DC: 1982, 1985, and 1991).
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