US Data: Advance International Goods Trade By End-Use

Release for: April 2019

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce

Millions of U.S. dollars 

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                                                        % change

                                                yr-ago         :           yr/yr

                     Apr-19   Mar-19   Feb-19   Apr-18    Apr-19  Mar-19  Apr-19

Seasonally

Adjusted

Balance             -72,119  -71,873  -69,877  -68,939       (X)     (X)     (X)

Exports             134,591  140,476  139,029  139,669      -4.2     1.0    -3.6

Foods, Feeds,

Beverage             11,150   11,098   10,631   11,884       0.5     4.4    -6.2

Industrial

Supplies             43,866   44,623   43,112   45,386      -1.7     3.5    -3.4

Capital Goods        44,342   47,424   48,329   46,059      -6.5    -1.9    -3.7

Automotive

Vehicles             12,927   13,932   13,887   13,850      -7.2     0.3    -6.7

Consumer Goods       17,257   17,852   17,694   17,244      -3.3     0.9     0.1

Other Goods           5,049    5,549    5,376    5,246      -9.0     3.2    -3.8

Imports             206,709  212,350  208,906  208,608      -2.7     1.6    -0.9

Foods, Feeds,

Beverage             12,838   12,986   11,924   12,272      -1.1     8.9     4.6

Industrial

Supplies             44,413   45,156   42,702   47,719      -1.6     5.7    -6.9

Capital Goods        55,375   57,358   57,086   57,202      -3.5     0.5    -3.2

Automotive

Vehicles             30,886   31,888   31,659   30,188      -3.1     0.7     2.3

Consumer Goods       54,152   55,399   56,125   52,245      -2.3    -1.3     3.7

Other Goods           9,045    9,562    9,410    8,981      -5.4     1.6     0.7

Not Seasonally

Adjusted

Balance             -75,180  -59,802  -55,266  -67,623       (X)     (X)     (X)

Exports             133,619  148,172  130,634  137,648      -9.8    13.4    -2.9

Foods, Feeds,

Beverage             10,553   11,340   10,254   11,088      -6.9    10.6    -4.8

Industrial

Supplies             44,450   46,008   41,233   45,907      -3.4    11.6    -3.2

Capital Goods        43,783   51,177   42,782   45,136     -14.4    19.6    -3.0

Automotive

Vehicles             13,260   15,000   13,356   14,127     -11.6    12.3    -6.1

Consumer Goods       16,516   18,995   17,891   16,174     -13.1     6.2     2.1

Other Goods           5,057    5,652    5,118    5,216     -10.5    10.4    -3.1

Imports             208,799  207,974  185,900  205,271       0.4    11.9     1.7

Foods, Feeds,

Beverage             13,358   13,376   11,151   12,499      -0.1    20.0     6.9

Industrial

Supplies             46,082   44,350   38,136   48,257       3.9    16.3    -4.5

Capital Goods        55,945   57,179   50,108   56,247      -2.2    14.1    -0.5

Automotive

Vehicles             31,459   33,814   29,308   30,368      -7.0    15.4     3.6

Consumer Goods       52,472   49,703   48,815   48,801       5.6     1.8     7.5

Other Goods           9,482    9,552    8,383    9,098      -0.7    13.9     4.2

--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com

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