List of the largest trading partners of the United States - wikipedia List of the largest trading partners of the United States The 20 largest trade partners of the United States represent 76.6 % of U.S. exports, and 81.0 % of U.S. imports as of December 2014. These figures do not include services or foreign direct investment. The largest US partners with their total trade ( sum of imports and exports ) in millions of US dollars for calendar year 2016 are as follows : A flow map of the largest trade partners of the US United States imported $2.13 trillion from other countries in 2014 United States exported $1.44 trillion to other countries in 2014 Rank Country / District Exports Imports Total Trade Trade Balance - World 1,454,624 2,188,940 3,643,564 - 734,316 - European Union 270,325 416,666 686,991 - 146,340 China 115,775 462,813 578,588 - 347,038 Canada 266,827 278,067 544,894 - 11,240 Mexico 230,959 294,151 525,110 - 63,192 Japan 63,264 132,202 195,466 - 68,938 Germany 49,362 114,227 163,589 - 64,865 6 South Korea 42,266 69,932 112,198 - 27,666 7 United Kingdom 55,396 54,326 109,722 + 1,070 8 France 30,941 46,765 77,706 - 15,824 9 India 21,689 45,998 67,687 - 24,309 10 Taiwan 26,045 39,313 65,358 - 13,268 11 Italy 16,754 45,210 61,964 - 28,456 12 Switzerland 22,701 36,374 59,075 - 13,673 13 Netherlands 40,377 16,152 56,529 + 24,225 14 Brazil 30,297 26,176 56,473 + 4,121 15 Ireland 9,556 45,504 55,060 - 35,948 16 Vietnam 10,151 42,109 52,260 - 31,958 17 Belgium 32,271 17,020 49,291 + 15,251 18 Malaysia 11,867 36,687 48,554 - 24,820 19 Singapore 26,868 17,801 44,669 + 9,067 20 Hong Kong 34,908 7,386 42,294 + 27,522 21 Thailand 10,573 29,493 40,066 - 18,920 22 Israel 13,197 22,206 35,403 - 9,009 23 Saudi Arabia 18,023 16,926 34,949 + 1,097 24 Australia 22,225 9,534 31,759 + 12,691 25 Colombia 13,099 13,796 26,895 - 697 26 United Arab Emirates 22,382 3,356 25,738 + 19,026 27 Indonesia 6,037 19,203 25,240 - 13,166 28 Spain 10,373 13,468 23,841 - 3,095 29 Chile 12,941 8,799 21,740 + 4,142 30 Russia 5,798 14,512 20,310 - 8,714 - Top 30 1,272,922 1,979,506 3,252,428 - 706,584 - Remaining Countries 181,702 209,434 391,136 - 27,732 Imports / Exports / Trade Deficits of the United States in 2014 ( $ Millions ) Country Exports Imports Trade Deficit China 123,676 446,754 343,078 European Union 276,142 418,754 142,059 Germany 49,363 123,260 73,897 Japan 66,827 134,004 67,117 Mexico 240,249 294,074 53,825 Canada 312,421 347,798 35,377 Saudi Arabia 18,705 47,041 28,336 Ireland 7,806 33,956 26,150 Italy 16,968 42,115 25,147 South Korea 44,471 69,518 25,047 India 21,608 45,244 23,636 Malaysia 13,068 30,420 17,352 France 31,301 46,874 15,573 Thailand 11,810 27,123 15,313 Taiwan 26,670 40,581 13,911 Switzerland 22,176 31,191 9,015 Israel 15,083 22,962 7,879 United Kingdom 53,823 54,392 569 Balance of Trade 2014 China Euro Area Japan Mexico Pacific Canada Middle East Lat. America Total by Product Computer - 151.9 3.4 - 8.0 - 11.0 - 26.1 20.9 5.8 12.1 - 155.0 Oil, Gas, Minerals 1.9 6.4 2.4 - 20.8 1.1 - 79.8 - 45.1 - 15.9 - 149.7 Transportation 10.9 - 30.9 - 46.2 - 59.5 - 0.5 - 6.1 17.1 8.8 - 106.3 Apparel - 56.3 - 4.9 0.6 - 4.2 - 6.3 2.5 - 0.3 - 1.1 - 69.9 Electrical Equipment - 35.9 - 2.4 - 4.0 - 8.5 - 3.3 10.0 1.8 2.0 - 40.4 Misc. Manufacturing - 35.3 4.9 2.7 - 2.8 - 1.4 5.8 - 1.5 1.8 - 25.8 Furniture - 18.3 - 1.2 0.0 - 1.6 - 2.1 0.4 0.2 0.0 - 22.6 Machinery - 19.9 - 27.0 - 18.8 3.9 7.6 18.1 4.5 9.1 - 22.4 Primary Metals - 3.1 3.1 - 1.8 1.0 1.9 - 8.9 - 0.9 - 10.4 - 19.1 Fabricated Metals - 17.9 - 5.9 - 3.5 2.8 - 4.3 7.3 1.2 1.9 - 18.5 Plastics - 15.7 - 1.9 - 2.0 5.7 - 4.1 2.6 - 0.1 0.5 - 15.0 Textile - 12.3 - 1.1 - 0.3 2.8 - 4.6 1.5 - 0.9 0.2 - 14.7 Beverages, Tobacco 1.3 - 9.9 0.6 - 3.3 0.0 1.0 0.2 - 0.6 - 10.6 Nonmetallic Minerals - 6.1 - 1.9 - 0.4 - 1.2 0.1 1.9 - 0.5 - 0.8 - 8.9 Paper - 2.7 1.2 1.1 4.3 1.2 - 9.8 0.9 - 1.9 - 5.8 Chemical - 3.9 - 39.5 - 1.5 19.1 3.2 4.6 - 2.4 15.8 - 4.7 Food 0.7 - 3.6 6.1 4.9 0.9 0.1 1.4 - 1.1 9.5 Agriculture 17.8 6.2 7.3 - 3.0 5.7 - 0.8 2.8 - 6.5 29.5 Petroleum 0.6 - 1.2 0.1 16.6 - 2.0 - 0.1 0.6 18.3 32.9 Total by Country / Area - 346.1 - 106.1 - 65.6 - 54.9 - 33.0 - 29.0 - 15.1 32.3 Countries of which United States is the largest trading partner The United States is also the primary export or import partner of several countries. The percentages on these tables are based on 2014 data as shown on the CIA World Factbook. Some countries are repeated from the previous table. Exports Region Percentage American Samoa 100 % Haiti 83.2 % Mexico 80.2 % Chad 77.6 % Canada 76.8 % Nicaragua 52.3 % Saint Kitts and Nevis 49.9 % El Salvador 46.5 % Ecuador 43.9 % Dominican Republic 40.1 % Jamaica 39.5 % Costa Rica 38.4 % Guatemala 36.1 % Honduras 35.2 % Venezuela 34.6 % Suriname 32.1 % Guyana 31.9 % Trinidad and Tobago 29.1 % Israel 26.9 % Colombia 26.3 % Sri Lanka 25.0 % Cambodia 24.1 % Ireland 20.6 % Belize 20.5 % Vietnam 20.0 % Panama 19.8 % Japan 18.9 % China 16.9 % Jordan 15.8 % Bangladesh 14.3 % India 13.4 % Pakistan 12.4 % Fiji 11.8 % Imports Region Percentage Aruba 56.0 % Canada 54.5 % Mexico 48.8 % Dominican Republic 45.8 % Costa Rica 44.4 % Honduras 43.3 % El Salvador 41.0 % Guatemala 40.3 % Jamaica 39.3 % Saint Kitts and Nevis 39.3 % Trinidad and Tobago 34.6 % Ecuador 31.9 % Suriname 31.3 % Bahamas 30.8 % Colombia 28.5 % Panama 25.1 % Venezuela 24.2 % Equatorial Guinea 23.5 % Guyana 21.9 % Belize 21.8 % Peru 21.0 % Nicaragua 16.2 % Kuwait 12.7 % Israel 11.8 % Qatar 11.5 % See also Comparison of imports vs exports of the United States Economy of the United States List of imports of the United States List of the largest trading partners of India List of the largest trading partners of the European Union List of the largest trading partners of China Value added tax trade criticism References Jump up ^ `` Top Trading Partners - December 2014 ''. Census.gov. Retrieved 2017 - 01 - 07. Jump up ^ `` Top U.S. Trade Partners Ranked by 2016 U.S. Total Export Value for Goods ( in millions of U.S. dollars ) '' ( PDF ). Retrieved 2017 - 02 - 07. Jump up ^ `` 2016 : U.S. trade in goods with European Union ''. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2017 - 03 - 20. Jump up ^ `` Top US Exports ''. Jump up ^ `` United States Top 10 Imports ''. 4 November 2016. Jump up ^ http://www.businessinsider.com/balance-of-goods-us-trading-partners-from-goldman-sachs-2017-5 Jump up ^ https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2050.html Jump up ^ `` Archived copy ''. Archived from the original on 2016 - 08 - 06. Retrieved 2016 - 05 - 07. 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