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Merchandise exports and imports

billions of current dollars 30 35 40 45 50 55 Oct. 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Oct. 2020 ExportsExports ImportsImports
Note(s):
Data are on a balance of payments basis and are seasonally adjusted.
Source(s):

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Merchandise exports and imports, billions of current dollars
  Exports Imports
October 2015 43.3 45.8
November 2015 43.1 46.2
December 2015 44.5 46.5
January 2016 45.5 46.8
February 2016 43.3 46.6
March 2016 41.5 44.7
April 2016 41.6 44.6
May 2016 40.9 44.5
June 2016 41.1 44.9
July 2016 43.2 44.6
August 2016 44.2 45.7
September 2016 44.0 48.0
October 2016 44.4 45.8
November 2016 46.5 45.4
December 2016 46.1 45.7
January 2017 47.0 47.1
February 2017 46.1 47.4
March 2017 46.8 47.4
April 2017 47.4 48.4
May 2017 48.0 49.6
June 2017 45.7 49.3
July 2017 43.8 46.8
August 2017 43.6 46.5
September 2017 43.8 46.9
October 2017 44.6 46.3
November 2017 46.7 49.4
December 2017 47.1 50.0
January 2018 46.1 47.7
February 2018 46.9 48.9
March 2018 48.4 51.8
April 2018 49.3 50.4
May 2018 49.2 51.5
June 2018 51.3 51.9
July 2018 51.4 51.4
August 2018 50.7 50.8
September 2018 50.7 51.2
October 2018 50.3 50.5
November 2018 47.4 49.7
December 2018 45.6 51.2
January 2019 48.6 52.0
February 2019 48.6 51.2
March 2019 51.0 52.8
April 2019 51.1 51.8
May 2019 52.5 52.5
June 2019 49.6 50.7
July 2019 49.8 50.9
August 2019 50.2 51.6
September 2019 49.4 50.4
October 2019 48.9 50.7
November 2019 49.1 49.2
December 2019 49.3 49.7
January 2020 47.5 49.8
February 2020 48.2 50.0
March 2020 44.2 48.8
April 2020 31.9 37.0
May 2020 33.8 35.5
June 2020 41.4 42.7
July 2020 45.8 48.1
August 2020 45.0 48.2
September 2020 45.5 49.3
October 2020 46.5 50.2
Note(s):
Data are on a balance of payments basis and are seasonally adjusted.
Source(s):
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