:List of exports of the United States
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The following is a list and analysis of exports from the United States in United States dollars.{{Cite web|last=Division|first=US Census Bureau Foreign Trade|title=Foreign Trade: Data Hi– 2020 Full Reports: December 2020|url=https://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/Press-Release/ft900_index.html|access-date=2021-05-25|website=www.census.gov|language=EN-US}}{{cite web|date=February 5, 2021|title=Data PDF|url=https://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/Press-Release/2020pr/ft900_2012.pdf}} 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 billion. The trade deficit in terms of goods decreased by $123.4 billion from 2022, making it $1,059.6 billion in 2023. For services, this increased by $48 billion, making it $279.8 billion in 2023.{{Cite news |date=March 7, 2024 |title=2023 Trade Gap is $779.8 Billion |url=https://www.bea.gov/news/blog/2024-03-07/2023-trade-gap-7798-billion#:~:text=The%20goods%20and%20services%20deficit,in%202023%20to%20%243%2C051.8%20billion. |access-date=July 31, 2024 |work=United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Economic Analysis}}
The large decline in exports in 2020 has been attributed to the effects of COVID-19 pandemic.{{Cite news|last=Torry|first=Harriet|date=2020-06-04|title=U.S. Exports, Imports Fell Sharply in April Amid Coronavirus Disruptions|language=en-US|work=Wall Street Journal|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-trade-deficit-likely-widened-in-april-amid-coronavirus-disruptions-11591268401|access-date=2021-05-26|issn=0099-9660}} Some key highlights of the 2020 data are:
- Exports of goods decreased $217.7 billion to $1,434.8 billion in 2020.
- 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.
- Exports of services decreased $178.7 billion to $697.1 billion in 2021.
- Travel decreased $117.2 billion.
- Transport decreased $34.7 billion.
List of top exports by year
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|+List of #1 U.S. Exports by Year | colspan="2” |Source: World Bankhttps://wits.worldbank.org/CountryProfile/en/Country/USA/Year/2021/Summary |
nowrap|Year
!nowrap|Top Export |
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1991
|Aircraft |
1992
|Aircraft |
1993
|Aircraft |
1994
|Integrated Circuits |
1995
|Integrated Circuits |
1996
|Integrated Circuits |
1997
|Integrated Circuits |
1998
|Aircraft |
1999
|Integrated Circuits |
2000
|Integrated Circuits |
2001
|Integrated Circuits |
2002
|Integrated Circuits |
2003
|Integrated Circuits |
2004
|Integrated Circuits |
2005
|Integrated Circuits |
2006
|Aircraft |
2007
|Aircraft |
2008
|Petroleum / Oil |
2009
|Petroleum / Oil |
2010
|Petroleum / Oil |
2011
|Petroleum / Oil |
2012
|Petroleum / Oil |
2013
|Petroleum / Oil |
2014
|Petroleum / Oil |
2015
|Petroleum / Oil |
2016
|Petroleum / Oil |
2017
|Petroleum / Oil |
2018
|Petroleum / Oil |
2019
|Petroleum / Oil |
2020
|Petroleum / Oil |
2021
|Petroleum / Oil |
Exports of goods
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|+U.S. Exports of Goods by End-Use Category and Commodity | colspan="6" |In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. |
#
!Item |
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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 | |
|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 | |
|Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine
|1,934 |2,012 |2,084 | |
|Wine, beer, and related products
|2,258 |2,034 |2,164 | |
|Vegetables
|7,177 |6,822 |7,021 | |
|Fruits, frozen juices
|8,691 |8,118 |8,403 | |
|Bakery products
|6,255 |5,740 |6,246 | |
|Nuts
|9,639 |9,278 |9,844 | |
|Fish and shellfish
|5,441 |4,573 |5,446 | |
2
|Industrial supplies and materials |635,558 |470,567 |529,782 |-59,215 |
|Petroleum products, other
|63,861 |40,463 |55,965 | |
|Crude oil
|69,317 |50,216 |65,016 | |
|Fuel oil
|32,115 |27,610 |40,919 | |
|Plastic materials
|43,719 |34,294 |37,459 | |
|Metallurgical grade coal
|7,418 |4,554 |7,435 | |
|Finished metal shapes
|22,116 |17,711 |20,038 | |
|Other industrial supplies
|30,101 |25,599 |27,708 | |
|Chemicals-organic
|33,904 |26,677 |28,668 | |
|Nonferrous metals, other
|7,251 |6,198 |8,006 | |
|Iron and steel mill products
|6,314 |6,564 |7,910 | |
|Natural gas liquids
|30,791 |16,218 |17,530 | |
|Aluminum and alumina
|8,338 |6,151 |7,363 | |
|Coal and fuels, other
|7,340 |5,449 |6,502 | |
|Newsprint
|13,255 |11,734 |12,754 | |
|Iron and steel products, other
|9,813 |5,276 |6,290 | |
|Manmade cloth
|6,332 |5,644 |6,610 | |
|Steelmaking materials
|10,446 |6,936 |7,898 | |
|Pulpwood and woodpulp
|9,689 |7,632 |8,489 | |
|Mineral supplies-manufactured
|6,901 |5,928 |6,777 | |
|Cotton fiber cloth
|1,725 |1,266 |2,083 | |
|Copper
|9,966 |6,388 |7,007 | |
|Shingles, molding, wallboard
|4,917 |4,050 |4,602 | |
|Industrial rubber products
|4,575 |4,094 |4,625 | |
|Synthetic rubber-primary
|3,405 |2,584 |3,084 | |
|Chemicals-inorganic
|10,902 |9,019 |9,483 | |
|Logs and lumber
|6,425 |4,842 |5,231 | |
|Chemicals-fertilizers
|9,217 |8,310 |8,673 | |
|Finished textile supplies
|2,996 |2,595 |2,941 | |
|Chemicals-other
|39,196 |33,100 |33,347 | |
|Electric energy
|504 |197 |436 | |
|Leather and furs
|788 |551 |774 | |
|Hides and skins
|1,193 |839 |1,049 | |
|Agric. farming-unmanufactured
|5,434 |3,150 |3,358 | |
|Nonmetallic minerals
|922 |619 |792 | |
|Cotton, raw
|5,725 |5,978 |6,149 | |
|Glass-plate, sheet, etc.
|1,329 |1,193 |1,339 | |
|Wood supplies, manufactured
|1,297 |992 |1,124 | |
|Hair, waste materials
|594 |481 |598 | |
|Nontextile floor tiles
|7,508 |430 |529 | |
|Tapes, audio and visual
|124 |94 |165 | |
|Tobacco, unmanufactured
|834 |678 |741 | |
|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 | |
|Engines-civilian aircraft
|37,427 |37,312 |55,737 | |
|Parts-civilian aircraft
|17,835 |17,714 |26,175 | |
|Computer accessories
|29,087 |25,182 |30,549 | |
|Electric apparatus
|42,837 |38,285 |43,566 | |
|Telecommunications equipment
|32,573 |31,038 |35,789 | |
|Industrial engines
|23,257 |21,580 |24,720 | |
|Measuring, testing, control instruments
|24,051 |22,288 |25,311 | |
|Drilling & oilfield equipment
|2,466 |2,785 |5,412 | |
|Photo, service industry machinery
|9,129 |7,786 |10,216 | |
|Excavating machinery
|10,477 |9,019 |10,647 | |
|Materials handling equipment
|12,049 |10,588 |12,152 | |
|Medical equipment
|39,846 |36,928 |38,487 | |
|Metalworking machine tools
|6,264 |5,094 |6,497 | |
|Agricultural machinery, equipment
|8,069 |6,453 |7,426 | |
|Generators, accessories
|12,442 |11,426 |12,346 | |
|Railway transportation equipment
|2,835 |2,928 |3,777 | |
|Wood, glass, plastic
|4,645 |3,516 |4,104 | |
|Nonfarm tractors and parts
|3,155 |2,847 |3,276 | |
|Computers
|17,462 |15,946 |16,343 | |
|Business machines and equipment
|2,008 |1,891 |2,238 | |
|Food, tobacco machinery
|3,639 |3,319 |3,643 | |
|Specialized mining
|951 |858 |1,147 | |
|Textile, sewing machines
|1,076 |821 |1,079 | |
|Marine engines, parts
|1,146 |1,035 |1,284 | |
|Pulp and paper machinery
|2,172 |2,042 |2,245 | |
|Laboratory testing instruments
|13,444 |11,967 |12,170 | |
|Vessels, excluding scrap
|78 |36 |135 | |
|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 | |
|Passenger cars, new and used
|53,664 |44,891 |55,436 | |
|Trucks, buses, and special purpose vehicles
|20,880 |17,285 |23,514 | |
|Engines and engine parts
|18,554 |17,054 |21,377 | |
|Automotive tires and tubes
|2,861 |2,574 |3,381 | |
|Bodies and chassis for passenger cars
|233 |653 |683 | |
5
|Consumer goods |222,082 |174,862 |205,681 |-30,819 |
|Gem diamonds
|16,676 |11,632 |20,101 | |
|Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.
|8,720 |8,248 |12,719 | |
|Jewelry, etc.
|9,245 |6,957 |11,388 | |
|Cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c.
|30,184 |24,230 |27,454 | |
|Televisions and video equipment
|2,584 |2,480 |4,149 | |
|Toiletries and cosmetics
|13,237 |12,480 |13,748 | |
|Toys, games, and sporting goods
|10,879 |8,141 |9,257 | |
|Pharmaceutical preparations
|83,339 |59,362 |60,375 | |
|Apparel, household goods - textile
|7,402 |6,113 |6,984 | |
|Furniture, household goods, etc.
|4,814 |4,174 |4,888 | |
|Apparel,household goods-nontextile
|2,822 |2,513 |3,218 | |
|Tobacco, manufactured
|322 |349 |1,048 | |
|Books, printed matter
|4,136 |3,556 |4,156 | |
|Other consumer nondurables
|7,023 |6,468 |6,917 | |
|Household appliances
|6,966 |5,775 |6,148 | |
|Pleasure boats and motors
|2,649 |2,145 |2,462 | |
|Musical instruments
|2,113 |1,802 |2,072 | |
|Recorded media
|1,446 |1,326 |1,563 | |
|Sports apparel and gear
|811 |679 |842 | |
|Rugs
|771 |748 |907 | |
|Cookware, cutlery, tools
|1,257 |1,033 |1,160 | |
|Glassware, chinaware
|572 |476 |558 | |
|Nursery stock, etc.
|519 |428 |457 | |
|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
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|+U.S. Exports of Services by Major Category | colspan="6" |In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. |
Item |
---|
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 |
Telecommunications, 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 |
colspan="6" |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
= By year =
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|+ ! colspan="4" |In billions of dollars. Not seasonally adjusted nor filtered by any industry. Done annually. 1980-2023{{Cite web |title=Exports of Goods and Services (EXPGSA) |url=https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/EXPGSA#0 |access-date=July 31, 2024 |website=FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis}} |
Year
!Exports !Year !Exports |
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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
References
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- [https://atlas.media.mit.edu/en/visualize/tree_map/hs92/export/usa/all/show/2016/ atlas.media.mit.edu - Observatory of Economic complexity - Products exported by The United States (2016)]
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