Global Economy & Trade

Monthly US trade series for a partner and commodity

Monthly US exports or imports for one partner (or the world) and one HS code (or all commodities), from 2013-01. Exports are FAS value; imports carry the customs value of general imports plus consumption and CIF values. An unpublished month is an empty data with count: 0 and a reason.

get/api/v1/census/trade/flows

Query parameters

flowstring

exports or imports

exports or imports

partnerstring

Partner: 'world', or a Census partner code from /census/trade/partners (5700 = China, 0003 = European Union).

Partner: 'world', or a Census partner code from /census/trade/partners (5700 = China, 0003 = European Union).

commoditystring

'all', or an HS code of 2, 4 or 6 digits (27 = mineral fuels).

'all', or an HS code of 2, 4 or 6 digits (27 = mineral fuels).

fromstring nullable

First month YYYY-MM (default: 24 months before the latest published month).

First month YYYY-MM (default: 24 months before the latest published month).

tostring nullable

Last month YYYY-MM (default: open, to the latest published month).

Last month YYYY-MM (default: open, to the latest published month).

Response

One row per month with the value and the year-to-date value in USD.

Example response

{
  "meta": {
    "endpoint": "/api/v1/fred/us/cpi",
    "data_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:00Z",
    "response_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:12Z",
    "provider": "Sugra API v1.0.1",
    "source": "sugra_crypto",
    "attribution": "Short interest and Reg SHO daily short volume data is owned by and sourced from FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).",
    "fallback_chain": [
      "sugra_crypto",
      "sugra_finance"
    ]
  }
}

Changes

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