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United States - Trade Balance 1982

Name: United States Trade Balance 1982
Creator: World Bank
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External balance on goods and services · World Bank

$-20.0B −$7.5B from 1981 Global rank: 2nd

United States's trade balance was $-20.0B in 1982, decreased +$7.5B from $-12.5B in 1981. This was the 2nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1982▾

Trade Balance by Country - 1982
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Germany	$-20.7B	34.2%
2nd	United States	$-20.0B	-59.5%
3rd	Iraq	$-17.0B	-46.4%
4th	France	$-13.7B	-81.1%
5th	Australia	$-6.4B	-97.1%
6th	Italy	$-5.4B	35.5%
7th	Spain	$-5.0B	11.6%
8th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	$-4.9B	68.8%
9th	Korea	$-4.5B	19.0%
10th	Portugal	$-4.4B	7.9%
11th	India	$-4.3B	15.0%
12th	Indonesia	$-3.5B	-298.3%
13th	Greece	$-3.5B	-99.7%
14th	Pakistan	$-3.4B	-26.0%
15th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	$-3.2B	-15.0%
16th	Israel	$-3.2B	-1.8%
17th	Jordan	$-2.5B	-4.4%
18th	Cuba	$-2.4B	-3.1%
19th	Malaysia	$-2.3B	-51.0%
20th	Morocco	$-2.1B	0.2%
21st	Türkiye	$-2.0B	38.9%
22nd	Bangladesh	$-1.9B	-6.5%
23rd	Philippines	$-1.9B	-56.4%
24th	Brazil	$-1.9B	-87.4%
25th	Syrian Arab Republic	$-1.8B	33.2%
26th	Ireland	$-1.7B	42.3%
27th	Colombia	$-1.7B	-28.4%
28th	Belgium	$-1.6B	27.8%
29th	Sudan	$-1.3B	16.2%
30th	Mongolia	$-975.0M	10.5%
31st	Sri Lanka	$-901.3M	-27.0%
32nd	Tunisia	$-856.5M	-20.0%
33rd	Peru	$-748.3M	16.8%
34th	New Zealand	$-718.1M	2.8%
35th	Senegal	$-717.2M	24.4%
36th	Dominican Republic	$-677.5M	-21.3%
37th	Thailand	$-626.6M	71.3%
38th	Ecuador	$-617.8M	-316.8%
39th	Papua New Guinea	$-560.5M	-9.4%
40th	Chile	$-515.4M	86.0%
41st	Zimbabwe	$-452.3M	12.9%
42nd	Austria	$-452.0M	73.4%
43rd	Paraguay	$-413.0M	-7.8%
44th	Burkina Faso	$-411.0M	-4.5%
45th	Guatemala	$-340.0M	39.3%
46th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	$-325.9M	-7.0%
47th	Kenya	$-315.2M	-36.8%
48th	South Africa	$-315.0M	81.1%
49th	Niger	$-305.2M	-16.7%
50th	Mauritania	$-296.5M	-67.2%
51st	Singapore	$-294.7M	39.1%
52nd	Cyprus	$-287.6M	-5.4%
53rd	Congo, Republic of	$-286.1M	20.6%
54th	Benin	$-282.9M	21.8%
55th	Uruguay	$-272.1M	35.6%
56th	Nicaragua	$-247.3M	48.6%
57th	Côte d'Ivoire	$-219.7M	63.3%
58th	Madagascar	$-213.1M	22.2%
59th	Mali	$-205.1M	13.7%
60th	Uganda	$-199.0M	-148.8%
61st	El Salvador	$-193.5M	18.5%
62nd	Malta	$-184.7M	-84.9%
63rd	Panama	$-182.6M	61.8%
64th	Namibia	$-181.6M	29.2%
65th	Rwanda	$-177.3M	-5.6%
66th	Nepal	$-172.8M	-13.1%
67th	Sweden	$-162.8M	-165.1%
68th	Iceland	$-152.7M	-180.1%
69th	Togo	$-152.3M	28.4%
70th	Botswana	$-149.3M	36.3%
71st	Guinea-Bissau	$-143.9M	-45.9%
72nd	Sierra Leone	$-131.8M	29.3%
73rd	Solomon Islands	$-91.6M	0.3%
74th	Central African Republic	$-90.1M	-34.1%
75th	Albania	$-86.8M	-415.8%
76th	Guyana	$-83.4M	37.5%
77th	Seychelles	$-81.8M	-9.3%
78th	Cabo Verde	$-79.1M	-15.2%
79th	Chad	$-57.8M	12.8%
80th	Faroe Islands	$-52.8M	-10.6%
81st	Bhutan	$-50.7M	-6.1%
82nd	Belize	$-36.7M	5.2%
83rd	Comoros	$-36.6M	5.1%
84th	Gambia, The	$-33.1M	33.7%
85th	Mauritius	$-30.4M	74.6%
86th	Tonga	$-23.0M	11.8%
87th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	$-19.0M	-203.0%
88th	Kiribati	$-16.0M	11.8%
89th	Vanuatu	$-2.5M	-6.4%
90th	Ghana	$14.4M	160.0%
91st	Honduras	$37.5M	126.9%
92nd	Costa Rica	$76.1M	159.1%
93rd	Finland	$91.3M	-82.2%
94th	Bahamas, The	$98.4M	37.6%
95th	Macao SAR, China	$125.9M	-
96th	Hong Kong SAR, China	$182.2M	138.7%
97th	Bulgaria	$206.3M	-7.0%
98th	Luxembourg	$224.8M	25.2%
99th	Cameroon	$284.5M	165.7%
100th	Puerto Rico (US)	$391.1M	134.1%
101st	Bahrain	$444.9M	15.4%
102nd	Kuwait	$461.9M	-94.1%
103rd	Denmark	$548.9M	-36.9%
104th	Switzerland	$641.7M	11.1%
105th	Gabon	$793.4M	-9.4%
106th	Algeria	$871.0M	-47.1%
107th	Oman	$1.2B	-39.8%
108th	Argentina	$2.2B	710.7%
109th	Norway	$3.1B	-31.3%
110th	Brunei Darussalam	$3.1B	-11.3%
111th	China	$4.8B	123.8%
112th	Japan	$6.2B	-16.8%
113th	Mexico	$8.7B	238.0%
114th	Netherlands	$9.7B	3.0%
115th	United Kingdom	$11.3B	-33.0%
116th	Canada	$11.9B	479.0%
117th	Saudi Arabia	$17.8B	-70.5%

FAQ

What was United States's trade balance in 1982?▾

United States's trade balance in 1982 was $-20.0B. This ranked 2nd globally.

How did United States's trade balance change in 1982?▾

United States's trade balance decreased by 59.5% in 1982 compared to 1981.

Which country had the highest trade balance in 1982?▾

Saudi Arabia had the highest trade balance in 1982 at $17.8B.

What is the trade balance of United States in 1982?▾

The trade balance of United States in 1982 was $-20.0B. This ranked 2nd globally.

How does 1982 compare to 1981 for United States's trade balance?▾

United States's trade balance went from $-12.5B in 1981 to $-20.0B in 1982, a 59.5% decrease.

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