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Trade Balance provides monthly US international trade data - exports, imports, and the resulting goods-and-services trade balance (deficit or surplus) on a Balance of Payments basis.
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 Dependencies

Runtime

>= 1.0, < 3.0
~> 2.0
 Project Readme

Trade Balance provides monthly US international trade data - exports, imports, and the resulting goods-and-services trade balance (deficit or surplus) on a Balance of Payments basis.

The Trade Balance API provides a simple, reliable way to integrate trade balance functionality into your applications. Built for developers who need production-ready trade balance capabilities without the complexity of building from scratch.

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License: MIT API Status Method Platform

Available on: npm NuGet PyPI RubyGems Packagist Go Dart JitPack


Quick Start

Using JavaScript

async function callTradeBalanceAPI() {
    try {
        const params = new URLSearchParams({
            date: '2023-06'
        });

        const response = await fetch(`https://api.apiverve.com/v1/tradebalance?${params}`, {
            method: 'GET',
            headers: {
                'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
            }
        });

        const data = await response.json();
        console.log(data);
    } catch (error) {
        console.error('Error:', error);
    }
}

callTradeBalanceAPI();

Using cURL

curl -X GET "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/tradebalance?date=2023-06" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"

Get your API key: https://apiverve.com

📁 For more examples, see the examples folder


Installation

Choose your preferred programming language:

📦 NPM (JavaScript/Node.js)

npm install @apiverve/tradebalance

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🔷 NuGet (.NET/C#)

dotnet add package APIVerve.API.TradeBalance

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🐍 Python (PyPI)

pip install apiverve-tradebalance

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💎 Ruby (RubyGems)

gem install apiverve_tradebalance

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🐘 PHP (Packagist)

composer require apiverve/tradebalance

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🎯 Dart (pub.dev)

dart pub add apiverve_tradebalance

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🤖 Android (JitPack)

implementation 'com.github.apiverve:tradebalance-api:1.0.0'

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🐹 Go

go get github.com/apiverve/tradebalance-api/go

Package Code →


Why Use This API?

Feature Benefit
Multi-language SDKs Native packages for JavaScript, Python, C#, Go, and Android
Simple Integration Single API key authentication, consistent response format
Production Ready 99.9% uptime SLA, served from 24 global regions
Comprehensive Docs Full examples, OpenAPI spec, and dedicated support

Documentation


What Can You Build?

The Trade Balance API is commonly used for:

  • Web Applications - Add trade balance features to your frontend or backend
  • Mobile Apps - Native SDKs for Android development
  • Automation - Integrate with n8n, Zapier, or custom workflows
  • SaaS Products - Enhance your product with trade balance capabilities
  • Data Pipelines - Process and analyze data at scale

API Reference

Authentication

All requests require an API key in the header:

x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE

Get your API key: https://apiverve.com

Response Format

Every APIVerve endpoint returns the same envelope — check status, then read data:

{
  "status": "ok",
  "error": null,
  "data": { ... }
}

Example Response

A real response from the Trade Balance API:

{
  "status": "ok",
  "error": null,
  "data": {
    "yearMonth": "2026-07",
    "year": 2026,
    "month": 7,
    "exports": 310723,
    "imports": 399299,
    "balance": -88576,
    "unit": "millions_usd",
    "exportsFormatted": "$310.72 billion",
    "importsFormatted": "$399.30 billion",
    "balanceFormatted": "-$88.58 billion",
    "tradeStatus": "deficit",
    "updatedAt": "2026-09-16T16:03:38.440Z"
  }
}

Support & Community


Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.


Security

For security concerns, please review our Security Policy.


License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.


Acknowledgments

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