USA vs United Kingdom: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

USAMetricUnited Kingdom
$1.90TTotal exports$452.02B
$2.98TTotal imports$732.00B
$-1.08TTrade balance$-279.98B
$4.87TTotal trade volume$1.18T
#2Global export rank#13
#1Global import rank#6

Direct trade between USA and United Kingdom

USAUnited Kingdom
$74.68B
United KingdomUSA
$64.34B

USA top exports

  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$124.16B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$115.84B
  • liquefied, natural gas$39.59B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$33.69B
  • of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$31.57B

United Kingdom top exports

  • gold, semi-manufactured$29.51B
  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$20.60B
  • of a thrust exceeding 25kN$19.03B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$14.71B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$13.73B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 3 of the same partners:

GermanyNetherlandsChina