What is the U.S. trade balance with Afghanistan?

The U.S. trade balance with Afghanistan is -$77.8M (a deficit — the U.S. imports more than it exports).

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Q: What does the U.S. import from Afghanistan?

The top U.S. imports from Afghanistan are Edible Fruit & Nuts; Citrus Fruit Or Melon Peel, Carpets And Other Textile Floor Coverings, Of Wool Or Fine Animal Hair:. The full product breakdown is on this page.

The United States imports $190.9M from Afghanistan and exports $113.1M to it as of Aug 2026, a trade balance of -$77.8M. Top U.S. imports from Afghanistan: Edible Fruit & Nuts; Citrus Fruit Or Melon Peel, Carpets And Other Textile Floor Coverings, Of Wool Or Fine Animal Hair:.

$190.9MU.S. imports from

$113.1MU.S. exports to

-$77.8MU.S. trade balance

203Product categories

Monthly U.S. imports from AFGHANISTAN

$3.3M

Sep
25

$3.1M

Oct
25

$6.0M

Nov
25

$3.3M

Dec
25

$8.7M

Jan
26

$4.2M

Feb
26

$5.2M

Mar
26

$2.0M

Apr
26

$3.7M

May
26

$3.9M

Jun
26

$4.3M

Jul
26

$3.2M

Aug
26

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Top products imported from AFGHANISTAN

#	Product	Value
1	HS 08 Edible Fruit & Nuts; Citrus Fruit Or Melon Peel	$35.8M
2	HS 57 Carpets And Other Textile Floor Coverings	$26.9M
3	HS 570110 Of Wool Or Fine Animal Hair:	$13.3M
4	HS 080620 Dried:	$9.1M
5	HS 09 Coffee, Tea, Mate & Spices	$9.1M
6	HS 20 Prep Vegetables, Fruit, Nuts Or Other Plant Parts	$8.3M
7	HS 97 Works Of Art, Collectors' Pieces And Antiques	$8.3M
8	HS 71 Nat etc. Pearls, Prec etc. Stones, Pr Met etc.; Coin	$7.3M

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Top products exported to AFGHANISTAN

#	Product	Value
1	HS 12 Oil Seeds etc.; Misc Grain, Seed, Fruit, Plant etc.	$30.8M
2	HS 21 Miscellaneous Edible Preparations	$10.8M
3	HS 08 Edible Fruit & Nuts; Citrus Fruit Or Melon Peel	$9.6M
4	HS 84 Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery etc.; Parts	$8.4M
5	HS 85 Electric Machinery etc.; Sound Equipment; TV Equipment; Parts	$8.4M
6	HS 30 Pharmaceutical Products	$8.0M
7	HS 90 Optic, Photo etc., Medic Or Surgical Instrments etc.	$7.9M
8	HS 04 Dairy Prods; Birds Eggs; Honey; Ed Animal Pr Nesoi	$5.3M