Commercial service exports in United States
United States: Commercial service exports was 1.21 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports in United States, 1970–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
United States recorded 1.21 trillion current US$ for commercial service exports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports in United States peaked at 1.21 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.62 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places United States 1st out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.52 billion current US$ | 9.62 billion current US$ | 31.80 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.25 billion current US$ | 38.11 billion current US$ | 115.10 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 196.02 billion current US$ | 134.28 billion current US$ | 269.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 373.15 billion current US$ | 275.84 billion current US$ | 521.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 733.71 billion current US$ | 562.84 billion current US$ | 876.46 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 964.47 billion current US$ | 717.02 billion current US$ | 1.21 trillion current US$ | 6 |
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More private sector data for United States
- Food imports 6.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 78.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 3.51 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise trade 18.5% (2025)
- Food exports 9.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 55.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.19 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 17.8% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 40.1% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 877.75 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports in United States?
- Commercial service exports in United States was 1.21 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial service exports recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.62 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does United States rank for commercial service exports?
- United States ranks 1st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service exports rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial service exports are total service exports minus exports of government services not included elsewhere. Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.