| Deficit: | $73.3 Billion | –5.6%° |
| Exports: | $314.7 Billion | –0.9%° |
| Imports: | $388.0 Billion | –1.8%° |
| Next release: Thursday, September 3, 2026
(°) Statistical significance is not applicable or not measurable. Data adjusted for seasonality but not price changes Source: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, August 4, 2026 |
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The decline was driven by a smaller goods deficit, which dropped to $102.1 billion, while the services surplus rose to $28.8 billion. Year-to-date, the trade deficit is down 33.8% from 2025, with exports increasing 11.7% and imports up 0.4%.


