Trends in U.S. Merchandise Trade, 2022, Part 2

This working paper—the second in a series of four papers providing analysis on U.S. merchandise trade in 2022—covers four industry sectors (agricultural products, energy-related products, forestry products, and minerals and metals), providing discussion and analysis on U.S. exports, imports, and trade balance by sector (e.g., agriculture), digest (e.g., poultry or oilseeds), and leading trading partners. The third paper will cover chemicals and related products, footwear, and textiles and the fourth paper will cover electronic products, machinery, and transportation equipment. These working papers are intended to be read with the interactive data tables and figures that can be found on the USITC website at: https://www.usitc.gov/research_and_analysis/tradeshifts/2022/index.