What will total U.S. trade volume with China (imports and exports of goods) be in 2022?
Closed Nov 16, 2021 05:59AM UTC
Related question. This question was previously issued for 2020 and 2021. The crowd's mean forecast for 2020 was $506 billion, and the correct answer was $560.1 billion. The crowd's mean forecast for 2021 is $524 billion. You can view those forecasts here and here.
Context. The U.S. and China are the world's two largest economies and each other's largest trading partner. Since 2018, they have been engaged in an escalating trade war, and the COVID-19 pandemic has further reduced trade.
Data and resolution details. This question resolves based on U.S. Census Bureau data. It includes trade in goods only, not services.
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$690.3192 billion
Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
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Less than $400 billion | 5% | |
Between $400 billion and $525 billion, inclusive | 15% | |
More than $525 billion but less than or equal to $650 billion | 50% | |
More than $650 billion but less than or equal to $775 billion | 27% | |
More than $775 billion | 3% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
Participation Level | |
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Number of Forecasters | 62 |
Average for questions older than 6 months: 60 | |
Number of Forecasts | 272 |
Average for questions older than 6 months: 224 |
Accuracy | |
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Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | better than average |