Americas · North America
United States
United States of America · World’s #1 economy
- Nominal GDP 2025
- $30.8 trillion
- Population 2025
- 342 million
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- GDP growth 2025
- 2.2%
Overview
Map
Demographics
Age structure (2025)
Macroeconomy
United States ranks #1 in the world by nominal GDP (2025). Full ranking →
Business environment & logistics (micro)
The Logistics Performance Index (LPI) and import clearance time are published by the World Bank per survey round; total tax rate comes from the discontinued Doing Business data (2020).
Provinces, states & regions (57)
State: 50 · Outlying area: 6 · District: 1
Show all 57 subdivisions
- Alabama US-AL
- Alaska US-AK
- American Samoa US-AS
- Arizona US-AZ
- Arkansas US-AR
- California US-CA
- Colorado US-CO
- Connecticut US-CT
- Delaware US-DE
- District of Columbia US-DC
- Florida US-FL
- Georgia US-GA
- Guam US-GU
- Hawaii US-HI
- Idaho US-ID
- Illinois US-IL
- Indiana US-IN
- Iowa US-IA
- Kansas US-KS
- Kentucky US-KY
- Louisiana US-LA
- Maine US-ME
- Maryland US-MD
- Massachusetts US-MA
- Michigan US-MI
- Minnesota US-MN
- Mississippi US-MS
- Missouri US-MO
- Montana US-MT
- Nebraska US-NE
- Nevada US-NV
- New Hampshire US-NH
- New Jersey US-NJ
- New Mexico US-NM
- New York US-NY
- North Carolina US-NC
- North Dakota US-ND
- Northern Mariana Islands US-MP
- Ohio US-OH
- Oklahoma US-OK
- Oregon US-OR
- Pennsylvania US-PA
- Puerto Rico US-PR
- Rhode Island US-RI
- South Carolina US-SC
- South Dakota US-SD
- Tennessee US-TN
- Texas US-TX
- United States Minor Outlying Islands US-UM
- Utah US-UT
- Vermont US-VT
- Virgin Islands, U.S. US-VI
- Virginia US-VA
- Washington US-WA
- West Virginia US-WV
- Wisconsin US-WI
- Wyoming US-WY
Source: ISO 3166-2 (Debian iso-codes)
Seaports & logistics
| Port | Harbour size | Harbour type | Cargo pier depth | TEU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles USLAX | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 16.8 m | 10.30 m TEU |
| Long Beach USLGB | Medium | coastal (breakwater) | 23.2 m | 9.65 m TEU |
| Newark USEWR | Medium | river (basins) | 11.0 m | 8.70 m TEU |
| Savannah USSAV | Medium | river (natural) | 12.5 m | 5.55 m TEU |
| Houston USHOU | Large | river (tide gates) | 14.0 m | 4.14 m TEU |
| Loop Terminal USLO9 | Large | open roadstead | 23.2 m | — |
| Seattle USSEA | Large | coastal (natural) | 23.2 m | — |
| Baltimore USBAL | Large | river (natural) | 14.0 m | — |
| Boston USBOS | Large | coastal (natural) | 12.5 m | — |
| Brooklyn USBOY | Large | river (natural) | 12.5 m | — |
| New York City USNYC | Large | river (natural) | 12.5 m | — |
| Norfolk USORF | Large | river (natural) | 12.5 m | — |
666 ports of this country in the World Port Index, ranked by scale (container throughput, harbour size, depth).
FTAs & trade blocs
Vietnam has no FTA with United States: MFN rates apply (if a WTO member).
Bloc membership
Membership compiled as of October 2026 (full members); check each bloc’s official site for legal precision.
Trade agreements in force (14)
United States is party to 14 regional/bilateral trade agreements in force (per the WTO). Agreements with a “Preferential rates” button are FTAs that Vietnam is also party to.
| Agreement | Type / coverage | In force | Partners |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA/CUSMA/T-MEC) | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jul 2020 | |
| United States - Panama | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
31 Oct 2012 | |
| United States - Colombia | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
15 May 2012 | |
| Korea, Republic of - United States | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
15 Mar 2012 | |
| United States - Peru | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Feb 2009 | |
| United States - Oman | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jan 2009 | |
| United States - Bahrain | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Aug 2006 | |
| Dominican Republic - Central America - United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Mar 2006 | |
| United States - Morocco | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jan 2006 | |
| United States - Australia | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jan 2005 | |
| United States - Chile | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jan 2004 | |
| United States - Singapore | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jan 2004 | |
| United States - Jordan | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
17 Dec 2001 | |
| United States - Israel | FTA Goods |
19 Aug 1985 |
Source: WTO Regional Trade Agreements Database (retrieved 14 Oct 2026) plus additional agreements maintained by the administrator. Lists agreements notified to the WTO and in force.
Import regulations
See the full guide US import regulations: Section 232 steel at 50% of full value (from 6 Apr 2026), Section 301 at 12.5% for Vietnamese goods (from 24 Jul 2026), ISF 10+2, melt-and-pour origin, UFLPA, BABA, AISC/AWS standards.
Read the guide → U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ↗ Tariff lookup ↗
Look up the importing country's duties, technical rules and procedures on the Global Trade Helpdesk (ITC/UNCTAD/WTO), Market Access Map (ITC) and WTO Tariff & Trade Data. Check Vietnam's FTAs with the importing country for preferential rates with valid proof of origin.
Global Trade Helpdesk ↗Market Access Map ↗WTO Tariff & Trade Data ↗
Sourcing from Vietnam
Buyers in United States can find Vietnamese suppliers by industry, in the factory directory and at international exhibitions in Vietnam:
Structural Steel
Steel & Metal
Construction Materials
Machinery
Electrical Equipment
Electronics
HVAC
Automotive
Steel & steel structure manufacturing →International exhibitions in VietnamContact Vietnam duties on goods from United States
Data: World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0); mledoze/world-countries (ODbL); i18n-iso-countries (MIT); ISO 3166-2 – Debian iso-codes (LGPL); NGA World Port Index 2019; map @svg-maps/world (CC BY 4.0); flags flag-icons (MIT). For reference only.