The United States provided US$780.9 billion worth of export services to clients around the globe during 2017. That dollar amount is 14.7% of the global total for services, and represents just over half (53.7%) of the $1.546 trillion in exported products the US shipped over the same timeframe. America’s exported services grew in value by 11.3% since 2013 and appreciated 3.8% … [Read more...] about America’s Exported Services
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Major Imported Products by Continent
As international product buyers, Asia represents the most lucrative continent consuming US$6.769 trillion worth of imported products during 2017. In second place was Europe at $6.377 trillion trailed by North America’s $3.621 trillion in import purchases. Smaller amounts were imported by South American countries ($892.6 billion in imports), Africa ($492 billion), Oceania … [Read more...] about Major Imported Products by Continent
Highest Value Canadian Export Products
The list of 20 highest value Canadian export products highlights a resource economy heavily dependent on global sales of energy-related goods, lumber, wheat, metals and chemicals. The overall leader among Canada's exports from the manufacturing sector is cars. Automobile parts or accessories as well as aircraft products also rank among bestselling Canadian products on … [Read more...] about Highest Value Canadian Export Products
Highest Value US Export Products
Processed petroleum oils topped the list of highest value US export goods for 2017, followed by cars, automotive parts then electronics-related products. Also selling well on global markets were exported soya beans, gold, diamonds, computer components and trucks. The following list shows which American exports generated the greatest sales dollars in 2017. Unlike most … [Read more...] about Highest Value US Export Products
UK Major Trade Balances with America
The United States of America is the United Kingdom’s second-biggest trade partner trailing only the European Union. UK’s exports to the US totaled US$58.4 billion in 2017, down by -7% over the five-year period starting in 2013. The UK’s imports from America amounted to $60.8 billion, up by 11.6% over the same duration. More concerning was the fact that the UK incurred a -$2.5 … [Read more...] about UK Major Trade Balances with America