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U.S. Trade Balance (Goods & Services Deficit) by Year (1992-2025)
The U.S. trade balance records net exports minus imports of physical merchandise and cross-border services. In 2025, u.s. trade balance recorded -932.0Billions of USD, compared with -885.5 in 2024. Across the 34-year archive (1992-2025), readings have ranged between -932.0 (2025) and -39.2 (1992).
Series Summary Ledger
- 2025 Reading-932.0
- 2024 Reading-885.5
- All-Time High (1992)-39.2
- All-Time Low (2025)-932.0
- Reporting UnitBillions of USD
- Series CodeBOPGSTB
U.S. Census Bureau & BEA · 1992-2025
U.S. Trade Balance (Goods & Services Deficit) by Year (1992-2025)
2025 Reading: -932.0 Billions of USD
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DECADE BENCHMARKS (1950s-2020s)
U.S. Trade Balance by Decade
| Decade | Mean | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -115.8 | -243.5 | -39.2 |
| 2000s | -540.8 | -749.5 | -345.1 |
| 2010s | -493.4 | -557.2 | -428.0 |
| 2020s | -822.3 | -932.0 | -637.1 |
U.S. Trade Balance Year-by-Year Historical Table (1992-2025)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau & BEA (BOPGSTB)| Year | U.S. Trade Balance (Billions of USD) | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -932.0 | -46.5 |
| 2024 | -885.5 | -135.9 |
| 2023 | -749.6 | +153.3 |
| 2022 | -902.9 | -75.8 |
| 2021 | -827.1 | -190.1 |
| 2020 | -637.1 | -101.6 |
| 2019 | -535.4 | +21.8 |
| 2018 | -557.2 | -59.4 |
| 2017 | -497.8 | -35.2 |
| 2016 | -462.6 | +9.7 |
| 2015 | -472.3 | -8.6 |
| 2014 | -463.6 | -35.7 |
| 2013 | -428.0 | +73.8 |
| 2012 | -501.7 | +30.4 |
| 2011 | -532.1 | -48.7 |
| 2010 | -483.4 | -105.7 |
| 2009 | -377.7 | +313.9 |
| 2008 | -691.6 | +3.5 |
| 2007 | -695.1 | +54.5 |
| 2006 | -749.5 | -46.9 |
| 2005 | -702.6 | -104.9 |
| 2004 | -597.7 | -113.3 |
| 2003 | -484.4 | -74.9 |
| 2002 | -409.5 | -64.3 |
| 2001 | -345.1 | +9.9 |
| 2000 | -355.0 | -111.5 |
| 1999 | -243.5 | -77.4 |
| 1998 | -166.1 | -57.9 |
| 1997 | -108.3 | -4.2 |
| 1996 | -104.1 | -7.7 |
| 1995 | -96.4 | +2.1 |
| 1994 | -98.5 | -28.2 |
| 1993 | -70.3 | -31.1 |
| 1992 | -39.2 | - |