2023
Exports
$218BWorld Rnk 3 / 226
Flag Rnk 4 / 21
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Transportation
1.49Rnk 47 / 1025
2023
Imports
$417BWorld Rnk 1 / 226
Flag Rnk 2 / 21
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United States
1.5Rnk 10 / 132

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Exports In 2023, United States exported $218B in Transportation, making it the 3rd largest exporter of Transportation in the world. At the same year, Transportation was the 4th most exported product in United States. The main destination of Transportation exports from United States are: Canada ($59.7B), Mexico ($27B), Germany ($13.7B), China ($11.9B), and Ireland ($7.6B).

The fastest growing export markets for Transportation of United States between 2022 and 2023 were Mexico ($4.54B), Singapore ($3.11B), and United Kingdom ($1.64B).

Imports In 2023, United States imported $417B in Transportation, becoming the 1st largest importer of Transportation in the world. At the same year, Transportation was the 2nd most imported product in United States. United States imports Transportation primarily from: Mexico ($126B), Canada ($65.5B), Japan ($52.5B), Germany ($40B), and South Korea ($39B).

The fastest growing import markets in Transportation for United States between 2022 and 2023 were Mexico ($17.5B), Canada ($14.5B), and Germany ($9.29B).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as Robert Bosch (4.33k), ZF Friedrichshafen (3.99k), and CrimsonLogic (3.09k) were at the forefront of shipping Transportation to the United States.

Latest Trends

January 2025

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)$807M(3.97%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)$-2.05B(-6.09%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2025)California$1.9B
MAIN DESTINATION (January 2025)Canada$4.27B

This section shows Transportation's exports and imports data at subnational level for United States. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Transportation over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$218B
IMPORTS (2023)$417B
NET TRADE (2023)-$199B

In 2023, United States exported $218B in Transportation. The main destinations of United States exports on Transportation were Canada ($59.7B), Mexico ($27B), Germany ($13.7B), China ($11.9B), and Ireland ($7.6B).

In 2023, United States imported $417B in Transportation, mainly from Mexico ($126B), Canada ($65.5B), Japan ($52.5B), Germany ($40B), and South Korea ($39B).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Transportation EXPORT MARKETS FOR United States WERE (2022 - 2023):
Mexico$4.54B (20.2%)
Singapore$3.11B (70.8%)
United Kingdom$1.64B (28.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Transportation BY United States WERE (2022 - 2023):
South Korea-$1.63B (-26.3%)
China-$1.27B (-9.61%)
France-$930M (-26.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, United States's main exporting competitors in Transportation were:
In 2023, United States's main importing competitors in Transportation were:

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Trade Value of Transportation by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $2.88B
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $10B

Transportation’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $2.88B.   Transportation’s highest import potential is Canada with an import gap of $10B.

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