Exports of goods and services from the United States fell 1.2% to $267.9 billion in September 2024, after hitting a record level in August. Goods exports declined by $3.2 billion to $176 billion, driven by significant drops in capital goods, particularly civilian aircraft, which fell by $1.7 billion. Consumer goods and industrial supplies also saw decreases, with pharmaceuticals down $2 billion and crude oil down $1.3 billion. However, some areas within service exports showed modest increases; government goods and services exports rose by $0.1 billion, along with a slight increase in transport services. source: U.S. Census Bureau

Exports in the United States decreased to 267.95 USD Billion in September from 271.19 USD Billion in August of 2024. Exports in the United States averaged 69.02 USD Billion from 1950 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 271.19 USD Billion in August of 2024 and a record low of 0.77 USD Billion in March of 1950. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United States Exports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2024.

Exports in the United States decreased to 267.95 USD Billion in September from 271.19 USD Billion in August of 2024. Exports in the United States is expected to be 270.00 USD Billion by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations.




Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2024-10-08 12:30 PM
Exports
Aug $271.8B $266.5B $270.0B
2024-11-05 01:30 PM
Exports
Sep $267.9B $271.2B $ 264B
2024-12-05 01:30 PM
Exports
Oct $267.9B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -84.36 -70.79 USD Billion Sep 2024
Exports 267.95 271.19 USD Billion Sep 2024
Goods Trade Balance -108230.00 -94218.00 USD Million Sep 2024
Imports 352.31 341.98 USD Billion Sep 2024
Oil Exports 8391.00 9681.00 USD Million Sep 2024

United States Exports
The United States is the world's third biggest exporter, yet exports account only for 10 percent of GDP. In 2022, the main exports were industrial supplies (38 percent of the total), capital goods (29 percent), consumer goods (14 percent), automotive vehicles (8 percent), and food, feeds, and beverages (8 percent). Main export partners were Canada (18 percent of total exports), Mexico (16 percent), China (7 percent), Japan (4.5 percent), the United Kingdom (4 percent), and Germany (3.5 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
267.95 271.19 271.19 0.77 1950 - 2024 USD Billion Monthly


News Stream
US Exports Fall from Record
Exports of goods and services from the United States fell 1.2% to $267.9 billion in September 2024, after hitting a record level in August. Goods exports declined by $3.2 billion to $176 billion, driven by significant drops in capital goods, particularly civilian aircraft, which fell by $1.7 billion. Consumer goods and industrial supplies also saw decreases, with pharmaceuticals down $2 billion and crude oil down $1.3 billion. However, some areas within service exports showed modest increases; government goods and services exports rose by $0.1 billion, along with a slight increase in transport services.
2024-11-05
US Exports Rise to Record High
Exports of goods and services from the United States rose by 2% from the earlier month to reach $271.8 billion in August of 2024, the highest on record. Foreign sales jumped for goods ($4.4 billion to $179.4 billion), with broad-based increases in capital goods $1.7 billion), consumer goods ($1 billion), industrial supplies and materials ($0.9 billion), and automotive vehicles and parts ($0.8 billion). In the meantime, sales also rose for services ($0.9 billion to $92.3 billion), carried by travel ($0.5 billion).
2024-10-08
US Exports Rise to Record High
Exports of goods and services from the United States rose by $1.3 billion, or 0.5%, from the previous month to $266.6 billion in July of 2024, the highest on record. Foreign sales of goods increased by $0.7 billion to $175.1 billion in the period, as a $1.8 billion surge in the exports of semiconductors, among other goods, offset declines for consumer goods (-$0.8 billion) and automotive vehicles, parts, and engines (-$1.7 billion). In the meantime, exports of services rose by $0.5 billion to $91.5 billion, amid a $0.2 billion rise in financial services.
2024-09-04


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