Global Market Finder (U.S. Exports)
The Global Market Finder (GMF) is an interactive data visualization tool designed to help businesses learn more about products exported from the United States and their foreign destinations.
Here is an example search for spark engine ignition motor vehicles, 1,000-1,500 CC (HS Code 8703210100) from the U.S. to All trading countries by unit price in 2019 with the highest export being Canada at around 268 million dollars:
This same data can be viewed as a table by selecting the table icon on the right side of the image. You can sort the table data by average unit price, by country alphabetically, value, and quantity.
USA Trade Online (U.S. Exports and Imports)
USA Trade Online, produced by the U.S. Census Bureau, lets you create statistical reports detailing exports and imports between the United States and other trading partner countries. These reports can be customized by commodity, country, time period and U.S. port. Furthermore, report results can be ranked to determine top export/import markets. Reports can also be downloaded into a spreadsheet.
Search examples :
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Ranking top export markets for U.S. made wooden furniture
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Ranking top imports from a particular country
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Ranking top countries from which petroleum is imported in the port of Newark, NJ
You must sign up for a free account to use USA Trade Online.
Example: Searching for an Export by All Trading Countries
1. To get started, use the URL usatrade.census.gov and click on Log In. Enter the appropriate User Id and Password. USA Trade Online is freely available on the internet. It requires registering for an account to use:
2. At the next screen select the data you need such as Exports on the District-Level:
3. On the next display you will need to make selections in the left-hand box, Report Contents, such as commodity, country and time period. You can search by keywords such as “wooden furniture” in the search box or by checking the appropriate Harmonized System Code (HS) number below if you know it. Be advised that a keyword search will only find the terms used in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States. For example, searching the word “oil” will only return information for “mineral oils” and not “petroleum”.
4. At the Country selection screen, click on the green arrow to the right of (Default member) to select all trading partner countries of the world. Then, uncheck World Total.
5. Select the period of time for which you need data and click on Report to the right of Report Contents.
6. We ultimately want to obtain a ranking of top export markets for U.S. wooden furniture. Therefore, we need to move the data elements by dragging Commodity into the Country box.
7. Thus, countries are displayed alphabetically in the left column.
8. Clicking the down arrow under 2019 will rank the countries from largest market to lowest. Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, China and Bahamas are the top five export markets for U.S. made wooden furniture.
9. Select→ Data Source Selection → to begin a new search.