United States Trade Balance

Country: United States, USD
Importance:
Medium
Sector: Trade
Source: Census Bureau
Last release
Actual
$-55.881 B
Forecast
$-59.013 B
Previous
$-56.585 B
Next release
Actual
Coming in 20 days
Forecast
$-58.217 B
Previous
$-55.881 B
Actual
Forecast
2 years 5 years All time
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Apr 2016
$-37.400 B
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Mar 2016
$-40.400 B
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Feb 2016
$-47.060 B
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Jan 2016
$-45.680 B
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Dec 2015
$-43.360 B
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Nov 2015
$-42.400 B
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Oct 2015
$-43.890 B
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Sep 2015
$-40.800 B
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Aug 2015
$-48.330 B
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Jul 2015
$-41.860 B
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Jun 2015
$-43.840 B
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May 2015
$-41.870 B
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Apr 2015
$-40.880 B
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Mar 2015
$-51.370 B
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Feb 2015
$-35.400 B
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Jan 2015
$-42.680 B
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Dec 2014
$-45.600 B
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Nov 2014
$-39.750 B
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Oct 2014
$-42.250 B
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Sep 2014
$-43.600 B
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Trade Balance shows the difference between US imports and exports in monetary terms for a given time period.

The country exporting more goods and services than it imports has a trade surplus. Otherwise, it has a trade deficit.

The current Trade Balance value impact on USD is ambiguous and depends on the accompanying indicators, such as GDP and others.

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