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January 2, 2018
What is the top exported product from the United States?
In December 2017, the census bureau recorded that the US shipped $1.454 USD worth of goods around the globe in 2016. That is a 37.6% increase since 2009 during the time of the Great Recession. The top 10 products exported from the United States are as follows:
- Machinery including computers: US$190.5 billion (13.1% of total exports)
- Electrical machinery, equipment: $167.2 billion (11.5%)
- Aircraft, spacecraft: $134.6 billion (9.3%)
- Vehicles: $124.3 billion (8.5%)
- Mineral fuels including oil: $94.7 billion (6.5%)
- Optical, technical, medical apparatus: $82.0 billion (5.6%)
- Plastics, plastic articles: $58.4 billion (4.0%)
- Gems, precious metals: $57.8 billion (4.0%)
- Pharmaceuticals: $47.1 billion (3.2%)
- Organic chemicals: $33.9 billion (2.3%)
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