Current year-to-date ( YTD ) data is through August 2024.
Exports: Medical instruments
Total Exports Compared to the same month a year ago
1.75%
Compared to last month
3.41%
Total All Exports Compared to the same month a year ago
5.21%
Compared to last month
6.89%
RankAmong U.S. Exports
12
Rank 2023
12
U.S. exports of Medical instruments totaled $3.12 billion in August, a change of 1.75 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was 3.41 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Medical instruments ranked No. 12 in August. It had ranked No. 12 for the same month last year.
While Medical instruments ranked No. 12 in August by value, it ranked No. 121 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Medical instruments exports in August were (1) The Netherlands, (2) Mexico, and (3) China. Among the nation's more than 450 airports, seaports and border crossings, the top three by value were (1) Civilian aircraft, parts, (2) Gasoline, other fuels, and (3) Oil.