
Insights for United States
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May 2026 period, National level, District aggregation
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Summary: Overall, the trade data for May 2026 indicates a mixed performance in international commerce for the United States. Imports increased both month on month and year on year, while exports experienced a decline in the month but a growth over the year. The total trade value for imports rose to $308.5B, while exports totaled $199.55B, reflecting a significant change in trade dynamics. The highest increases in imports were seen from China and Mexico, while exports were led by Japan and Mexico. The overall trade flow indicates a robust import market despite the challenges faced in exports.
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MoM insights: In May 2026, the total trade value for imports was $308.5B, reflecting an increase of $11.12B (3.74%) from the previous month. Exports totaled $199.55B, showing a decrease of $9.67B (-4.62%). Among imports, China led with $22.47B, up by $3.64B (19.30%), while the lowest was Thailand at $11.37B, down by $2.06B (-15.33%). For exports, Japan topped the list with $10.82B, increasing by $2.01B (22.89%), while Switzerland saw the largest drop, falling to $2.32B, down by $5.52B (-70.40%).
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YoY insights: Year on year, imports reached $308.5B, an increase of $35.13B (12.85%). Exports were at $199.55B, up by $23.08B (13.06%). Mexico was the highest for imports at $53.95B, up by $8.14B (17.78%), while Ireland had the lowest at $6.07B, down by $7.31B (-54.64%). For exports, Mexico again led with $32.2B, increasing by $4.8B (17.52%), while Switzerland had the largest decline, down to $2.32B, a drop of $6.09B (-72.39%).
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