FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 03, 2026
Monthly U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, July 2026
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $88.6 billion in July, up $17.4 billion from $71.2 billion in June, revised.
July exports were $310.7 billion, $6.6 billion less than June exports. July imports were $399.3 billion, $10.8 billion more than June imports.
The July increase in the goods and services deficit reflected an increase in the goods deficit of $17.6 billion to $119.6 billion and an increase in the services surplus of $0.2 billion to $31.0 billion.
Year-to-date, the goods and services deficit decreased $188.4 billion, or 29.6 percent, from the same period in 2025. Exports increased $237.2 billion or 12.0 percent. Imports increased $48.8 billion or 1.9 percent.