10 countries that import more than export

1. United States

Trade deficit in US$ -951.2Billion 

Exports: 3018.5B – Imports: 3969.6B

United States, the country with the highest trade deficit in the world, recorded exports worth $3 trillion. Canada, Mexico, and China were among the top trading partners. Increase in trade last year came from exports of industrial supplies and materials, capital goods and automotive parts and engines whereas the increase in services export was from business and financial services.

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