U.S. international trade deficit was down $4.4 billion in June

August 06, 2026

The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced that the goods and services deficit was $73.3 billion in June, down $4.4 billion from $77.6 billion in May

June exports were $314.7 billion, $2.9 billion less than May exports. June imports were $388.0 billion, $7.3 billion less than May imports.

The June decrease in the goods and services deficit reflected a decrease in the goods deficit of $3.9 billion to $102.1 billion and an increase in the services surplus of $0.5 billion to $28.8 billion.

Year-to-date, the goods and services deficit decreased $189.3 billion, or 33.8 percent, from the same period in 2025. Exports increased $198.3 billion or 11.7 percent. Imports increased $9.0 billion or 0.4 percent.

The June figures show surpluses, in billions of dollars, with Netherlands ($7.2), South and Central America ($5.6), Hong Kong ($3.2), Switzerland ($2.9), United Kingdom ($2.2), Singapore ($1.8), Saudi Arabia ($1.8), Brazil ($1.7), Australia ($1.3), and Belgium ($0.9).

Deficits were recorded, in billions of dollars, with Vietnam ($21.6), Mexico ($20.3), China ($15.3), Taiwan ($14.9), European Union ($10.9), South Korea ($7.4), Canada ($7.2), Germany ($7.1), India ($4.5), Malaysia ($4.4), Japan ($3.3), Ireland ($2.7), Italy ($2.5), France ($1.5), and Israel ($1.2).