U.S. trade with Liechtenstein fell 7.4 percent through August

Liechtenstein’s trade with the United States decreased to $187.95 M through the first eight months of 2025, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s 7.4 percent below its total trade during the same time period last year ago. U.S. exports to Liechtenstein decreased 14.86 percent while U.S. imports from Liechtenstein fell 5.37 percent. The U.S. deficit with Liechtenstein was $114.21 M.

Through August, the top five among the nation’s airports, seaports and border crossings were No. 1 Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ; No. 2 Port of Newark; No. 3 Port of Houston; No. 4 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY; and No. 5 Cleveland's Hopkins International Airport, OH. During the same period the previous year, the top five were No. 1 Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ; No. 2 Port of Newark; No. 3 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY; No. 4 Port of Houston and No. 5 Cleveland's Hopkins International Airport, OH. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 67.52 percent of Liechtenstein’s U.S. trade.

Among those top five:

• Trade with No.1 Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ fell 12.42 percent to $56.03 million.
  Exports fell 20.04 percent to $22.54 million. Imports fell 6.42 percent to $33.49 million.
• Trade with No.2 Port of Newark fell 17.3 percent to $24.56 million.
  There were no exports. Imports fell 13.49 percent to $24.56 million.
• Trade with No.3 Port of Houston rose 4.52 percent to $18.06 million.
  There were no exports. Imports rose 4.52 percent to $18.06 million.
• Trade with No.4 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY fell 14.99 percent to $17.82 million.
  Exports fell 65.84 percent to $53,297. Imports fell 14.61 percent to $17.77 million.
• Trade with No.5 Cleveland's Hopkins International Airport, OH rose 14.64 percent to $10.43 million.
  Exports rose 87.02 percent to $4.24 million. Imports fell 9.4 percent to $6.18 million.

Liechtenstein ranked No. 138 among the United States’ top trade partners through the current period. In the same period one year ago, it ranked No. 133.

Meanwhile, total U.S. trade with the world increased to $3.75 T, up 6.87 percent compared to the same period last year. The nation’s exports climbed 3.86 percent to $1.43 T; imports climbed 8.81 percent to $2.32 T. The nation’s top five countries so far this year, by value, are Mexico; Canada; China; Switzerland and Germany. The overall trade deficit was $892.21 B, up compared to the same period of last year when the deficit was $757.53 B.

The top five U.S. exports to Liechtenstein by value through August were the categories of Misc. glass articles; Ceramic lab supplies; Semiconductor machinery, parts; Binders for molds, chemical products; and Taps, valves for pipes, respectively. They accounted for 66.86 percent of total exports to Liechtenstein.

The value of the top five categories of U.S. imports from Liechtenstein –– Iron or steel nails, tacks, drawing pins; Sutures, dental cements, etc.; Binders for molds, chemical products; Dyes, coloring matter for glass, ceramics; and Screws, nuts, bolts, washers –– accounted for 62.85 percent of all inbound shipments.

Looking more closely at U.S. exports to Liechtenstein:

• Misc. glass articles rose 68.96 percent compared to last year to $11.83 million.
• Ceramic lab supplies fell 77.44 percent compared to last year to $4.46 million.
• Semiconductor machinery, parts rose 35.23 percent compared to last year to $3.21 million.
• Binders for molds, chemical products rose 172.79 percent compared to last year to $3.11 million.
• Taps, valves for pipes rose 61.02 percent compared to last year to $2.04 million.

Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Liechtenstein:

• Iron or steel nails, tacks, drawing pins rose 6.61 percent compared to last year to $27.91 million.
• Sutures, dental cements, etc. rose 3.58 percent compared to last year to $18.46 million.
• Binders for molds, chemical products rose 1.37 percent compared to last year to $17.37 million.
• Dyes, coloring matter for glass, ceramics rose 2.82 percent compared to last year to $16.7 million.
• Screws, nuts, bolts, washers fell 26.23 percent compared to last year to $14.5 million.

In the latest annual figures available, Liechtenstein recorded $309.76 M in trade with the United States. Total U.S. exports to Liechtenstein were $ 66.04 M and imports from Liechtenstein were $243.72 M. The U.S. deficit with Liechtenstein was $177.68 M.