TrumpÕs looming trade war

U.S. President Donald TrumpÕs plan to raise import barriers and scrap free-trade deals raises the risk of a bruising trade war. More than 60 percent of all American trade is conducted with just seven nations

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AmericaÕs biggest trading partners

China

$527.5bn

$319.3bn

Canada

$500.4bn

$9.2bn

Mexico

$482.4bn

$58.8bn

Japan

$177.6bn

$62.4bn

Germany

$149.6bn

$59.6bn

South Korea

$102.5bn

$26.5bn

United Kingdom

$100.7bn

$1.5bn

$1,292.1bn

U.S. trade with rest of world

$142.8bn

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U.S. exports

U.S. imports

Trade deficit

Surplus

$104.1bn

$423.4bn

$245.6bn

$254.8bn

$211.8bn

$270.6bn

$57.6bn

$120.0bn

$45.0bn

$104.6bn

$38.0bn

$64.5bn

$51.1bn

$49.6bn

$574.7bn

$717.5bn


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$2,040.8bn 

U.S. trade in goods with top seven nations amounts to 61.2% of all American trade

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau Picture: Associated Press © GRAPHIC NEWS