Economy · Trade and the dollar

U.S. Net Exports (since 1947)

YearAverageYear close
1947$10.8B$9.3B
1948$5.5B$4.5B
1949$5.2B$3.0B
1950$0.7B−$0.2B
1951$2.5B$4.2B
1952$1.2B−$1.0B
1953−$0.7B−$0.3B
1954$0.4B$1.1B
1955$0.5B$0.2B
1956$2.4B$4.5B
1957$4.1B$3.4B
1958$0.5B−$0.3B

Source: FRED NETEXP (Net Exports of Goods and Services). Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Gray bands mark U.S. recessions as dated by the NBER (FRED USREC).

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