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International merchandise trade balance

millions of current dollars -8,000 -6,000 -4,000 -2,000 0 2,000 4,000 6,000 Jan. 2016 2017 Nov. 2018 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 seasonally adjusted.
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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
January 2016 -1,359 3,361 -4,720
February 2016 -3,193 2,014 -5,207
March 2016 -3,249 1,820 -5,069
April 2016 -3,103 1,489 -4,592
May 2016 -3,652 2,057 -5,710
June 2016 -3,845 1,332 -5,177
July 2016 -1,497 3,439 -4,936
August 2016 -1,563 2,946 -4,509
September 2016 -3,985 2,824 -6,808
October 2016 -1,314 3,086 -4,400
November 2016 977 4,574 -3,597
December 2016 259 3,799 -3,540
January 2017 -149 4,194 -4,343
February 2017 -1,433 4,577 -6,010
March 2017 -1,070 3,337 -4,407
April 2017 -894 4,630 -5,523
May 2017 -1,371 3,305 -4,676
June 2017 -3,459 1,940 -5,399
July 2017 -2,710 3,037 -5,747
August 2017 -2,861 2,733 -5,594
September 2017 -3,295 2,044 -5,338
October 2017 -1,379 3,455 -4,834
November 2017 -2,942 2,975 -5,917
December 2017 -3,082 3,437 -6,518
January 2018 -2,234 2,919 -5,153
February 2018 -2,679 2,595 -5,274
March 2018 -3,827 2,197 -6,025
April 2018 -1,649 3,807 -5,457
May 2018 -2,951 3,090 -6,041
June 2018 -835 3,907 -4,742
July 2018 -60 5,193 -5,253
August 2018 -624 4,808 -5,432
September 2018 -910 4,324 -5,235
October 2018 -851 3,534 -4,385
November 2018 -2,060 2,176 -4,236
Note(s):
Data are seasonally adjusted.
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