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Notes 27 June 2016

Trading partners of the United States:

RankG Country Exports Imports Total Trade Trade Balance
World 1,620,532 2,347,685 3,968,217 -727,153
 European Union 276,142 418,201 694,343 -142,059
1  Canada 312,421 347,798 660,219 -35,377
2  China 123,676 466,754 590,430 -343,078
3  Mexico 240,249 294,074 534,323 -53,825
4  Japan 66,827 134,004 200,831 -67,177
5  Germany 49,363 123,260 172,623 -73,897
6  South Korea 44,471 69,518 113,989 -25,047
7  United Kingdom 53,823 54,392 108,215 -569
8  France 31,301 46,874 78,175 -15,573

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