U.S. Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico
Friday, August 28, 2015
Value of U.S. - Canada trade (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)
Value of U.S. - Mexico trade (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)
| U.S. - Canada (billions of dollars) | May-14 | May-15 |
|---|---|---|
| Truck | 31.07 | 28.01 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | + 1.1% | - 9.8% |
| Rail | 9.46 | 8.24 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | + 4.6% | - 12.9% |
| Pipeline | 7.78 | 4.16 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | + 22.5% | - 46.5% |
| U.S. - Mexico (billions of dollars) | May-14 | May-15 |
|---|---|---|
| Truck | 31.16 | 30.57 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | + 5.0% | - 1.9% |
| Rail | 6.38 | 6.43 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | + 9.1% | + 0.8% |
| Pipeline | 0.42 | 0.32 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | + 8.1% | - 25.2% |
NOTE: The current value is compared to the value from the same period in the previous year to account for seasonality.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, TransBorder Freight Data, available at http://transborder.bts.gov/programs/international/transborder/ as of August 2015.