U.S. Surface Trade: U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Value of U.S.-Canada Trade (monthly data)

Date	Canada Truck	Canada Rail	Canada Pipeline	Mexico Truck	Mexico Rail	Mexico Pipeline	Canada truck (billions)	Canada rail (billions)	Canada pipeline (billions)	Mexico truck (billions)	Mexico rail (billions)	Mexico pipeline (billions)
Apr-93	12,825,600,784	2,747,247,016	715,398,260	3,532,794,037	902,124,457	35,571,713	12.826	2.747	0.715	3.533	0.902	0.036
May-93	12,902,554,434	2,816,379,363	746,809,909	3,625,458,458	830,051,426	32,131,340	12.903	2.816	0.747	3.625	0.830	0.032
Jun-93	13,064,891,567	2,864,103,229	783,078,903	4,432,923,947	1,009,256,581	29,027,164	13.065	2.864	0.783	4.433	1.009	0.029
Jul-93	10,271,804,895	2,263,858,295	744,259,793	4,108,436,554	775,525,655	25,390,175	10.272	2.264	0.744	4.108	0.776	0.025
Aug-93	11,951,280,276	2,356,442,561	756,351,168	4,350,516,608	731,710,688	25,592,671	11.951	2.356	0.756	4.351	0.732	0.026
Sep-93	12,624,969,777	2,634,918,458	791,841,374	4,394,260,204	1,050,461,673	25,680,565	12.625	2.635	0.792	4.394	1.050	0.026
Oct-93	13,011,390,790	3,025,773,946	766,104,803	4,654,320,956	983,606,470	27,404,710	13.011	3.026	0.766	4.654	0.984	0.027
Nov-93	12,934,405,304	2,986,097,200	741,238,067	4,932,582,117	1,034,126,146	17,575,836	12.934	2.986	0.741	4.933	1.034	0.018
Dec-93	11,549,426,656	2,714,290,641	778,228,902	4,552,321,935	1,009,503,912	10,054,934	11.549	2.714	0.778	4.552	1.010	0.010
Jan-94	11,378,357,303	2,521,419,795	718,132,028	5,213,736,473	822,235,221	2,115,562	11.378	2.521	0.718	5.214	0.822	0.002
Feb-94	11,978,240,940	2,805,017,442	800,635,476	5,401,970,489	915,241,048	10,789,039	11.978	2.805	0.801	5.402	0.915	0.011
Mar-94	14,981,655,632	3,534,524,732	794,633,071	6,347,737,449	1,056,714,209	20,777,412	14.982	3.535	0.795	6.348	1.057	0.021
Apr-94	13,634,925,667	3,643,370,532	748,644,869	5,534,974,722	949,195,375	14,986,975	13.635	3.643	0.749	5.535	0.949	0.015
May-94	14,390,726,618	3,616,486,814	775,542,310	6,258,422,113	979,190,268	32,197,177	14.391	3.616	0.776	6.258	0.979	0.032
Jun-94	15,028,461,439	3,776,247,649	802,262,833	6,358,563,283	1,006,690,900	19,107,767	15.028	3.776	0.802	6.359	1.007	0.019
Jul-94	11,416,541,094	3,008,840,485	858,984,806	5,771,685,496	813,801,483	19,321,125	11.417	3.009	0.859	5.772	0.814	0.019
Aug-94	14,658,178,389	3,545,398,938	896,768,227	6,684,619,825	868,087,321	13,227,847	14.658	3.545	0.897	6.685	0.868	0.013
Sep-94	14,943,910,258	4,402,363,663	877,434,871	6,568,521,467	1,078,544,385	20,700,003	14.944	4.402	0.877	6.569	1.079	0.021
Oct-94	15,287,436,903	4,729,244,015	810,682,987	6,809,262,150	1,160,695,605	12,515,614	15.287	4.729	0.811	6.809	1.161	0.013
Nov-94	15,914,162,101	4,598,557,399	870,280,285	7,110,114,036	1,096,042,280	22,265,121	15.914	4.599	0.870	7.110	1.096	0.022
Dec-94	14,994,933,344	3,735,239,944	908,329,904	6,020,794,768	1,214,602,414	317,110	14.995	3.735	0.908	6.021	1.215	0.000
Jan-95	14,737,118,553	4,352,806,377	980,570,567	6,447,653,601	1,071,755,567	8,820,453	14.737	4.353	0.981	6.448	1.072	0.009
Feb-95	14,724,515,760	4,660,272,705	821,655,980	6,312,460,120	1,084,952,160	376,503	14.725	4.660	0.822	6.312	1.085	0.000
Mar-95	17,166,046,885	4,401,293,408	942,711,263	7,109,652,897	1,115,359,808	605,242	17.166	4.401	0.943	7.110	1.115	0.001
Apr-95	15,291,625,211	4,880,959,716	930,360,211	5,951,394,604	958,751,005	264,985	15.292	4.881	0.930	5.951	0.959	0.000
May-95	16,259,469,874	5,074,082,130	911,831,605	6,714,084,604	1,042,296,878	297,763	16.259	5.074	0.912	6.714	1.042	0.000
Jun-95	15,799,083,683	4,873,596,179	944,117,685	6,507,323,598	1,162,019,041	214,154	15.799	4.874	0.944	6.507	1.162	0.000
Jul-95	12,514,618,040	3,460,250,067	869,449,946	5,840,839,788	1,031,437,915	121,661	12.515	3.460	0.869	5.841	1.031	0.000
Aug-95	15,887,611,739	4,678,120,064	908,268,997	7,063,690,996	1,131,817,542	279,094	15.888	4.678	0.908	7.064	1.132	0.000
Sep-95	15,884,412,731	4,954,798,403	789,750,974	6,823,952,343	1,189,889,732	596,851	15.884	4.955	0.790	6.824	1.190	0.001
Oct-95	17,321,563,197	4,637,731,494	870,607,956	7,341,182,417	1,331,707,522	16,399,641	17.322	4.638	0.871	7.341	1.332	0.016
Nov-95	16,505,879,134	4,779,303,054	865,540,407	6,865,262,204	1,311,443,364	243,229	16.506	4.779	0.866	6.865	1.311	0.000
Dec-95	14,296,342,812	4,515,588,534	893,071,154	5,950,967,647	1,400,955,513	191,005	14.296	4.516	0.893	5.951	1.401	0.000
Jan-96	15,420,885,056	4,320,332,865	1,039,756,930	6,767,990,960	1,533,401,543	6,105,807	15.421	4.320	1.040	6.768	1.533	0.006
Feb-96	16,005,479,119	4,938,856,666	931,371,318	6,891,503,819	1,539,448,885	325,701	16.005	4.939	0.931	6.892	1.539	0.000
Mar-96	17,095,747,730	4,761,046,789	963,173,581	7,325,960,139	1,409,801,655	221,391	17.096	4.761	0.963	7.326	1.410	0.000
Apr-96	17,098,312,903	4,898,619,206	1,036,544,569	7,168,418,792	1,485,861,004	207,172	17.098	4.899	1.037	7.168	1.486	0.000
May-96	17,691,406,498	5,057,872,714	1,056,334,030	7,846,677,490	1,524,618,402	0	17.691	5.058	1.056	7.847	1.525	0.000
Jun-96	17,370,444,076	4,766,861,041	1,101,053,804	7,280,433,763	1,631,134,932	480,769	17.370	4.767	1.101	7.280	1.631	0.000
Jul-96	14,709,791,271	3,820,955,859	1,117,632,373	7,427,644,369	1,366,558,611	839,799	14.710	3.821	1.118	7.428	1.367	0.001
Aug-96	16,481,177,166	4,961,338,365	1,058,119,416	7,989,089,820	1,551,337,912	59,555	16.481	4.961	1.058	7.989	1.551	0.000
Sep-96	17,967,486,059	4,499,269,087	1,073,703,566	7,981,607,702	1,285,156,181	11,798	17.967	4.499	1.074	7.982	1.285	0.000
Oct-96	18,205,179,754	4,266,888,309	1,156,862,458	9,493,225,233	1,480,994,880	1,724,989	18.205	4.267	1.157	9.493	1.481	0.002
Nov-96	17,752,081,670	4,859,208,203	1,133,924,040	8,227,734,618	1,333,000,313	341,296	17.752	4.859	1.134	8.228	1.333	0.000
Dec-96	15,345,741,992	4,338,428,247	1,289,931,526	8,041,505,864	1,275,617,925	101,787	15.346	4.338	1.290	8.042	1.276	0.000
Jan-97	16,369,714,624	4,035,612,491	1,446,729,219	8,041,326,726	1,224,909,261	546,957	16.370	4.036	1.447	8.041	1.225	0.001
Feb-97	16,787,591,317	4,475,092,865	1,423,385,197	8,434,253,702	1,474,314,123	1,512,273	16.788	4.475	1.423	8.434	1.474	0.002
Mar-97	17,937,074,744	4,567,517,404	1,287,863,829	8,739,475,010	1,537,472,970	5,630,957	17.937	4.568	1.288	8.739	1.537	0.006
Apr-97	18,279,081,244	4,621,152,478	1,236,266,619	9,414,658,405	1,368,099,697	268,798	18.279	4.621	1.236	9.415	1.368	0.000
May-97	18,885,489,871	3,945,022,555	989,013,744	8,811,423,036	1,540,399,402	8,794,743	18.885	3.945	0.989	8.811	1.540	0.009
Jun-97	17,389,198,234	4,426,778,934	976,369,699	9,378,826,405	1,598,366,647	9,190,535	17.389	4.427	0.976	9.379	1.598	0.009
Jul-97	15,551,039,314	3,427,034,635	1,013,418,801	9,243,108,534	1,579,712,180	12,128,697	15.551	3.427	1.013	9.243	1.580	0.012
Aug-97	16,897,090,753	4,413,642,266	1,152,939,345	9,748,155,417	1,505,240,474	7,002,262	16.897	4.414	1.153	9.748	1.505	0.007
Sep-97	18,639,791,169	4,354,645,073	1,073,508,791	10,087,110,056	1,603,091,386	8,236,098	18.640	4.355	1.074	10.087	1.603	0.008
Oct-97	18,915,416,522	4,911,016,779	1,078,784,724	11,046,558,383	1,809,262,761	8,257,925	18.915	4.911	1.079	11.047	1.809	0.008
Nov-97	17,874,728,891	4,605,360,736	1,047,043,812	9,856,531,392	1,697,083,257	9,030,667	17.875	4.605	1.047	9.857	1.697	0.009
Dec-97	17,462,446,093	3,765,775,030	1,334,711,324	9,507,683,829	1,356,981,358	1,267,383	17.462	3.766	1.335	9.508	1.357	0.001
Jan-98	17,220,390,549	3,413,362,592	1,324,471,074	9,576,210,444	1,287,522,936	783,886	17.220	3.413	1.324	9.576	1.288	0.001
Feb-98	18,531,196,312	4,048,155,935	1,129,059,659	9,787,481,138	1,476,715,817	487,606	18.531	4.048	1.129	9.787	1.477	0.000
Mar-98	20,218,297,844	5,055,354,542	869,127,454	11,118,883,765	1,693,993,132	508,177	20.218	5.055	0.869	11.119	1.694	0.001
Apr-98	19,394,831,942	4,797,434,566	840,382,510	10,457,546,396	1,458,037,848	540,459	19.395	4.797	0.840	10.458	1.458	0.001
May-98	20,119,221,360	3,637,148,587	830,950,702	10,275,259,206	1,613,293,177	9,159,999	20.119	3.637	0.831	10.275	1.613	0.009
Jun-98	18,972,300,376	3,953,370,313	918,027,463	10,351,637,763	1,471,848,063	10,171,118	18.972	3.953	0.918	10.352	1.472	0.010
Jul-98	15,177,178,223	2,867,795,419	932,265,202	9,944,531,444	1,277,152,944	11,177,039	15.177	2.868	0.932	9.945	1.277	0.011
Aug-98	17,882,780,871	3,403,837,454	810,889,753	10,286,557,884	1,565,720,905	10,694,965	17.883	3.404	0.811	10.287	1.566	0.011
Sep-98	19,272,397,624	4,334,922,487	833,483,707	11,255,560,335	1,519,313,419	10,462,180	19.272	4.335	0.833	11.256	1.519	0.010
Oct-98	19,900,870,578	4,790,953,957	938,729,317	12,111,742,919	1,686,127,215	4,375,111	19.901	4.791	0.939	12.112	1.686	0.004
Nov-98	19,256,555,212	4,726,336,964	903,384,372	10,881,913,510	1,583,735,709	8,396,386	19.257	4.726	0.903	10.882	1.584	0.008
Dec-98	17,716,769,284	4,625,007,968	882,701,085	10,268,481,626	1,584,980,654	8,976,548	17.717	4.625	0.883	10.268	1.585	0.009
Jan-99	17,712,679,742	4,324,704,768	881,198,521	9,777,911,407	1,470,583,701	8,086,575	17.713	4.325	0.881	9.778	1.471	0.008
Feb-99	18,796,272,082	5,155,154,370	695,490,981	10,425,301,314	1,509,990,471	8,957,414	18.796	5.155	0.695	10.425	1.510	0.009
Mar-99	21,740,057,808	5,339,327,853	770,075,329	11,804,007,783	1,716,503,768	9,409,797	21.740	5.339	0.770	11.804	1.717	0.009
Apr-99	19,890,053,065	5,339,924,822	815,858,373	11,079,230,997	1,521,868,758	11,973,922	19.890	5.340	0.816	11.079	1.522	0.012
May-99	20,368,676,152	4,938,892,729	800,648,223	11,151,418,395	1,894,526,446	12,804,994	20.369	4.939	0.801	11.151	1.895	0.013
Jun-99	22,195,613,667	4,003,755,517	928,248,761	12,235,911,090	1,607,532,014	10,475,122	22.196	4.004	0.928	12.236	1.608	0.010
Jul-99	17,057,719,792	3,712,123,849	965,406,333	11,643,694,597	1,808,525,319	12,285,313	17.058	3.712	0.965	11.644	1.809	0.012
Aug-99	20,578,168,029	4,972,880,284	1,128,095,251	12,638,178,160	1,756,588,370	14,206,888	20.578	4.973	1.128	12.638	1.757	0.014
Sep-99	20,961,033,002	4,806,350,416	1,072,252,798	12,592,750,772	1,801,219,178	17,341,318	20.961	4.806	1.072	12.593	1.801	0.017
Oct-99	21,440,690,835	5,025,711,027	1,289,979,679	13,733,286,558	1,771,987,000	10,493,856	21.441	5.026	1.290	13.733	1.772	0.010
Nov-99	21,767,180,834	5,291,392,911	1,347,381,181	13,554,307,218	1,617,350,194	13,118,658	21.767	5.291	1.347	13.554	1.617	0.013
Dec-99	19,533,309,915	5,099,760,187	1,474,718,995	12,735,805,599	1,927,384,257	16,595,761	19.533	5.100	1.475	12.736	1.927	0.017
Jan-00	20,029,030,927	5,114,528,834	1,715,647,797	12,180,593,638	2,001,171,769	13,294,259	20.029	5.115	1.716	12.181	2.001	0.013
Feb-00	21,521,594,463	5,197,479,599	1,559,053,089	13,080,389,377	2,437,752,315	14,993,678	21.522	5.197	1.559	13.080	2.438	0.015
Mar-00	24,354,256,773	6,113,677,231	1,709,328,538	15,254,642,605	2,555,962,212	18,694,749	24.354	6.114	1.709	15.255	2.556	0.019
Apr-00	21,357,597,580	5,486,363,675	1,563,459,053	13,430,523,116	2,738,883,240	14,966,063	21.358	5.486	1.563	13.431	2.739	0.015
May-00	23,056,749,565	5,468,410,508	1,538,900,678	13,950,024,798	2,667,147,090	29,341,681	23.057	5.468	1.539	13.950	2.667	0.029
Jun-00	23,080,314,470	5,451,867,841	1,883,321,237	14,758,915,296	2,903,604,006	22,092,879	23.080	5.452	1.883	14.759	2.904	0.022
Jul-00	17,912,268,431	3,976,714,586	1,836,690,526	13,524,522,174	2,499,640,141	39,113,310	17.912	3.977	1.837	13.525	2.500	0.039
Aug-00	22,038,400,416	5,172,562,146	1,985,771,011	15,945,092,009	2,656,470,043	17,573,818	22.038	5.173	1.986	15.945	2.656	0.018
Sep-00	21,546,051,471	4,959,439,739	2,017,580,424	15,120,071,054	2,809,372,630	30,728,652	21.546	4.959	2.018	15.120	2.809	0.031
Oct-00	22,866,890,375	5,309,641,225	2,071,755,857	15,859,476,517	2,991,867,168	29,580,423	22.867	5.310	2.072	15.859	2.992	0.030
Nov-00	21,422,424,429	5,633,188,282	2,016,992,605	15,190,725,445	2,799,534,378	68,769,095	21.422	5.633	2.017	15.191	2.800	0.069
Dec-00	18,456,040,273	4,761,869,470	3,380,165,327	12,763,001,518	2,490,500,912	14,189,336	18.456	4.762	3.380	12.763	2.491	0.014
Jan-01	19,575,104,052	4,960,529,192	3,099,044,662	13,403,486,057	2,447,110,841	12,497,649	19.575	4.961	3.099	13.403	2.447	0.012
Feb-01	18,687,999,377	4,932,436,959	2,322,636,665	13,121,987,503	2,637,945,700	43,618,998	18.688	4.932	2.323	13.122	2.638	0.044
Mar-01	21,804,956,729	5,507,629,211	2,358,813,380	14,529,661,801	2,986,182,836	13,916,769	21.805	5.508	2.359	14.530	2.986	0.014
Apr-01	20,636,741,576	5,178,033,532	2,637,797,591	12,918,887,731	2,573,833,051	38,461,721	20.637	5.178	2.638	12.919	2.574	0.038
May-01	21,813,182,189	5,308,899,091	2,687,235,664	14,171,581,419	2,625,435,492	10,200,006	21.813	5.309	2.687	14.172	2.625	0.010
Jun-01	21,271,887,027	5,432,483,750	2,481,555,600	13,683,007,054	2,874,616,791	20,500,775	21.272	5.432	2.482	13.683	2.875	0.021
Jul-01	16,822,784,514	3,840,893,132	2,463,025,715	12,605,287,059	2,566,191,078	4,075,257	16.823	3.841	2.463	12.605	2.566	0.004
Aug-01	19,715,288,295	5,222,283,974	2,074,229,091	14,333,582,913	2,780,674,432	40,922,620	19.715	5.222	2.074	14.334	2.781	0.041
Sep-01	18,571,036,661	4,983,056,182	1,434,606,762	12,514,369,473	2,659,230,085	48,469,782	18.571	4.983	1.435	12.514	2.659	0.048
Oct-01	20,248,319,914	5,105,375,421	1,716,469,118	14,689,081,969	3,067,091,370	29,222,320	20.248	5.105	1.716	14.689	3.067	0.029
Nov-01	19,172,841,495	5,170,942,992	1,515,375,326	13,365,646,615	2,752,766,021	29,683,769	19.173	5.171	1.515	13.366	2.753	0.030
Dec-01	16,504,197,213	4,528,037,373	1,338,996,065	11,263,729,842	2,475,104,611	6,170,093	16.504	4.528	1.339	11.264	2.475	0.006
Jan-02	17,780,527,518	4,620,232,160	1,591,486,091	12,541,947,142	2,374,630,580	38,119,394	17.781	4.620	1.591	12.542	2.375	0.038
Feb-02	18,378,722,714	5,169,936,216	1,262,687,534	12,149,615,649	2,448,881,960	15,126,413	18.379	5.170	1.263	12.150	2.449	0.015
Mar-02	20,250,359,112	5,744,185,868	1,726,600,243	12,903,892,800	2,782,191,975	13,840,843	20.250	5.744	1.727	12.904	2.782	0.014
Apr-02	20,949,638,933	5,346,371,513	1,697,051,800	13,814,455,144	2,651,662,382	32,673,373	20.950	5.346	1.697	13.814	2.652	0.033
May-02	21,558,407,917	5,547,379,730	1,902,749,329	14,213,238,343	2,766,397,929	35,157,385	21.558	5.547	1.903	14.213	2.766	0.035
Jun-02	20,784,460,530	4,869,412,412	1,773,600,857	13,449,325,260	2,735,801,099	53,300,102	20.784	4.869	1.774	13.449	2.736	0.053
Jul-02	17,782,639,673	3,774,054,757	1,756,225,434	13,377,250,807	2,364,046,522	56,851,291	17.783	3.774	1.756	13.377	2.364	0.057
Aug-02	20,194,953,366	5,600,506,341	1,731,679,240	14,217,630,251	2,543,949,504	62,747,263	20.195	5.601	1.732	14.218	2.544	0.063
Sep-02	20,057,945,283	5,041,117,690	1,890,730,961	13,846,036,951	2,551,620,429	57,890,049	20.058	5.041	1.891	13.846	2.552	0.058
Oct-02	21,383,265,777	5,489,941,880	2,089,180,130	15,352,155,163	2,715,666,408	66,099,111	21.383	5.490	2.089	15.352	2.716	0.066
Nov-02	19,902,217,523	5,073,200,116	1,972,543,440	13,976,572,696	2,761,657,133	73,529,502	19.902	5.073	1.973	13.977	2.762	0.074
Dec-02	17,221,246,443	4,664,546,966	2,589,688,314	11,676,220,095	2,237,187,581	63,189,935	17.221	4.665	2.590	11.676	2.237	0.063
Jan-03	18,631,976,143	4,891,728,981	2,678,770,991	12,874,507,934	2,192,718,973	67,962,921	18.632	4.892	2.679	12.875	2.193	0.068
Feb-03	18,925,670,616	4,969,339,998	2,835,349,188	12,300,931,103	2,385,012,484	11,576,021	18.926	4.969	2.835	12.301	2.385	0.012
Mar-03	21,241,642,472	5,789,304,443	3,720,137,419	13,471,951,821	2,627,442,309	16,182,024	21.242	5.789	3.720	13.472	2.627	0.016
Apr-03	20,565,188,478	5,527,451,592	2,351,152,316	13,183,512,564	2,629,045,984	9,404,644	20.565	5.527	2.351	13.184	2.629	0.009
May-03	21,562,209,652	5,321,495,699	2,948,361,384	13,544,900,107	2,791,867,507	15,063,095	21.562	5.321	2.948	13.545	2.792	0.015
Jun-03	21,249,415,519	5,305,873,505	2,481,021,296	13,344,023,432	2,741,037,711	2,145,570	21.249	5.306	2.481	13.344	2.741	0.002
Jul-03	17,699,756,693	4,056,316,759	2,550,890,477	13,334,178,595	2,348,895,156	6,501,126	17.700	4.056	2.551	13.334	2.349	0.007
Aug-03	18,633,400,606	5,104,986,857	2,710,867,505	13,433,743,815	2,660,485,826	5,680,706	18.633	5.105	2.711	13.434	2.660	0.006
Sep-03	21,272,949,749	5,617,724,605	2,416,401,068	14,234,087,594	2,696,262,541	3,321,634	21.273	5.618	2.416	14.234	2.696	0.003
Oct-03	21,880,694,999	6,299,795,411	2,515,548,138	15,944,596,507	2,802,563,235	6,295,020	21.881	6.300	2.516	15.945	2.803	0.006
Nov-03	20,380,270,133	6,141,150,811	2,524,850,583	14,143,929,004	2,683,859,063	4,973,062	20.380	6.141	2.525	14.144	2.684	0.005
Dec-03	18,905,852,196	5,732,254,204	2,377,533,229	13,276,089,569	2,407,418,846	6,452,614	18.906	5.732	2.378	13.276	2.407	0.006
Jan-04	18,604,686,619	5,232,067,144	3,238,966,807	13,616,984,873	2,342,854,622	8,125,567	18.605	5.232	3.239	13.617	2.343	0.008
Feb-04	20,633,843,448	5,918,807,591	2,918,670,915	13,693,872,979	2,623,559,993	690,211	20.634	5.919	2.919	13.694	2.624	0.001
Mar-04	24,459,957,120	6,813,288,649	2,898,925,125	16,420,545,112	2,915,139,471	611,507	24.460	6.813	2.899	16.421	2.915	0.001
Apr-04	22,789,432,874	6,556,165,076	2,912,313,630	15,413,038,517	2,734,365,125	768,845	22.789	6.556	2.912	15.413	2.734	0.001
May-04	22,977,456,960	7,713,688,476	2,770,236,382	15,074,275,562	3,049,966,252	810,059	22.977	7.714	2.770	15.074	3.050	0.001
Jun-04	24,066,388,940	6,431,328,726	3,284,188,770	15,903,679,513	2,946,458,477	2,660,328	24.066	6.431	3.284	15.904	2.946	0.003
Jul-04	19,484,796,252	5,016,635,667	3,421,142,998	14,766,964,140	2,331,963,457	5,878,132	19.485	5.017	3.421	14.767	2.332	0.006
Aug-04	22,552,866,096	6,330,502,032	3,261,281,759	15,853,992,811	2,784,586,533	6,718,517	22.553	6.331	3.261	15.854	2.785	0.007
Sep-04	23,406,328,480	6,534,417,264	3,192,985,542	15,878,837,429	2,992,179,951	20,038,685	23.406	6.534	3.193	15.879	2.992	0.020
Oct-04	24,086,136,794	6,545,835,265	3,418,666,545	16,553,940,813	3,252,187,096	21,014,785	24.086	6.546	3.419	16.554	3.252	0.021
Nov-04	23,585,183,473	6,571,408,848	3,560,303,731	16,240,952,408	3,007,013,152	7,917,863	23.585	6.571	3.560	16.241	3.007	0.008
Dec-04	22,022,541,132	5,890,703,790	3,534,827,927	14,876,113,167	2,835,994,434	12,250,310	22.023	5.891	3.535	14.876	2.836	0.012
Jan-05	21,626,636,712	5,951,392,754	4,235,194,364	14,981,630,329	2,381,472,577	10,138,460	21.627	5.951	4.235	14.982	2.381	0.010
Feb-05	23,050,986,010	6,576,522,733	3,418,258,417	14,785,430,146	2,904,768,946	40,290,612	23.051	6.577	3.418	14.785	2.905	0.040
Mar-05	25,893,697,482	7,260,692,727	3,881,501,365	16,377,782,116	3,028,283,929	28,114,183	25.894	7.261	3.882	16.378	3.028	0.028

Surface freight is useful in monitoring the value and modal patterns of trade with Canada and Mexico, our North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners. Canada is our largest trading partner, while Mexico now ranks second. Surface modes include not only truck, rail, and pipeline (shown here), but also government mail and other miscellaneous modes.

U.S. - Canada Trade	Mar-04	Mar-05
Truck (millions of dollars)	24,460	25,894
Percent change from same month previous year	15.15	5.86
Rail (millions of dollars)	6,813	7,261
Percent change from same month previous year	17.69	6.57
Pipeline (millions of dollars)	2,899	3,882
Percent change from same month previous year	-22.07	33.89

U.S. - Mexico Trade	Mar-04	Mar-05
Truck (millions of dollars)	16,421	16,378
Percent change from same month previous year	21.89	-0.26
Rail (millions of dollars)	2,915	3,028
Percent change from same month previous year	10.95	3.88
Pipeline (millions of dollars)	1	28
Percent change from same month previous year	-96.22	4497.52

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 Surface Freight Dataset, available at http://www.bts.gov/, as of June 2005.

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U.S. Surface Trade: U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico

U.S. Surface Trade: U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico

Value of U.S.-Canada Trade (monthly data)