Chart 8
International merchandise trade balance

millions of current dollars -8,000 -6,000 -4,000 -2,000 0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 May 2018 2019 2020 Mar. 2021 Total trade balanceTotal trade balance Trade balance with the United StatesTrade balance with the United States Trade balance with countries other than the United StatesTrade balance with countries other than the United States
Note(s):
Data are on a balance of payments basis and are seasonally adjusted.
Source(s):

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This is a combined line chart.

International merchandise trade balance, millions of current dollars
  Total trade balance Trade balance with the United States Trade balance with countries other than the United States
May 2018 -2,304 3,636 -5,940
June 2018 -596 4,450 -5,046
July 2018 45 5,604 -5,559
August 2018 -114 5,530 -5,644
September 2018 -538 4,593 -5,130
October 2018 -190 4,002 -4,192
November 2018 -2,333 1,782 -4,115
December 2018 -5,575 648 -6,223
January 2019 -3,412 2,586 -5,997
February 2019 -2,623 3,907 -6,530
March 2019 -1,746 5,190 -6,936
April 2019 -674 4,720 -5,394
May 2019 19 5,185 -5,166
June 2019 -1,093 4,923 -6,016
July 2019 -1,024 4,674 -5,697
August 2019 -1,430 4,539 -5,969
September 2019 -1,065 4,455 -5,520
October 2019 -1,810 4,556 -6,366
November 2019 -129 4,714 -4,843
December 2019 -373 4,904 -5,277
January 2020 -2,762 2,691 -5,453
February 2020 -2,482 2,860 -5,342
March 2020 -4,464 877 -5,340
April 2020 -5,433 437 -5,870
May 2020 -1,794 1,584 -3,378
June 2020 -1,554 2,969 -4,523
July 2020 -2,500 2,653 -5,153
August 2020 -3,391 2,876 -6,267
September 2020 -3,769 1,751 -5,519
October 2020 -4,098 2,750 -6,849
November 2020 -3,350 2,382 -5,732
December 2020 -1,917 2,708 -4,625
January 2021 1,263 6,016 -4,753
February 2021 1,421 7,320 -5,899
March 2021 -1,140 4,281 -5,421
Note(s):
Data are on a balance of payments basis and are seasonally adjusted.
Source(s):
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