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The United States is one of the UK's major trading partners, accounting for nearly a quarter of exports of chemicals and almost a third of crude oil imports.
A total of 15.3% of all goods exported from the UK in 2023 went to the United States, making it the UK's largest export partner.
Some 60.4 billion of goods were exported from the UK to the US in 2023, while 57.9 billion of goods were imported.
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