International Trade in Goods and Services
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, September 2026
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September 2026
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-$105.0 B
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August 2026
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-$105.7 B
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The U.S. goods and services trade deficit decreased in September 2026 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $105.7 billion in August (revised) to $105.0 billion in September, as exports increased more than imports. The goods deficit decreased $0.7 billion in September to $135.9 billion. The services surplus decreased less than $0.1 billion in September to $30.9 billion.
- Current release: November 4, 2026
- Next release: December 8, 2026
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, September 2026
- Data Archive: International Accounts Previously published estimates contain historical data and have since been revised. Please contact the International program area with questions.
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What is Trade in Goods and Services?
Trade in goods and services between U.S. residents and residents of other countries each month. U.S. sales are exports and U.S. purchases are imports. The difference between the exports and imports is the trade balance.
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U.S. Census Bureau - Economic Indicators Division, International TradeGoods Data Inquiries
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