Pennsylvania Export Statistics
Pennsylvania Ranks 11th in Total State Exports for 2012 | ||||
Rank |
State |
2012 Exports (U.S.$) |
2011 Exports (U.S. $) |
% Change |
1 |
Texas |
265.4 B |
251.0 B |
6% Increase |
2 |
California |
161.7 B |
159.1 B |
2% Decrease |
3 |
New York |
79.2 B |
84.9 B |
7% Decrease |
4 |
Washington |
75.5 B |
64.8 B |
17% Increase |
5 |
Illinois |
68.0 B |
64.8 B |
5% Increase |
6 |
Florida |
66.4 B |
64.9 B |
2% Increase |
7 |
Louisiana |
63.2 B |
55.0 B |
15% Increase |
8 |
Michigan |
56.9 B |
51.0 B |
12% Increase |
9 |
Unallocated |
51.6 B |
45.3 B |
14% Increase |
10 |
Ohio |
48.5 B |
46.4 B |
5% Increase |
11 |
Pennsylvania |
38.9 B |
41.1 B |
5% Decrease |
**Unallocated is a catch-all category for exports that cannot be traced to a particular state.
Pennsylvania’s Top 10 Export Destinations for 2012 | ||||
Rank |
Country |
2012 Exports (US$) |
2011 Exports (US$) |
% Change |
1 |
Canada |
11.39 B |
11.52 B |
1% Decrease |
2 |
China |
2.85 B |
3.57 B |
20% Decrease |
3 |
Mexico |
2.84 B |
2.63 B |
8% Increase |
4 |
Germany |
1.82 B |
1.82 B |
0% |
5 |
United Kingdom |
1.51 B |
1.68 B |
10% Decrease |
6 |
Japan |
1.49 B |
2.07 B |
28% Decrease |
7 |
Brazil |
1.26 B |
1.31 B |
4% Decrease |
8 |
Netherlands |
1.23 B |
1.35 B |
9% Decrease |
9 |
Ireland |
0.94 B |
0.78 B |
20% Increase |
10 |
South Korea |
0. 88 B |
1.10 B |
19% Decrease |
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Pennsylvania’s Top 10 Exporting Industries for 2012 | ||||
Rank |
Industry |
2012 Exports (US$) |
2011 Exports (US$) |
% Change |
1 |
Chemicals |
7.78 B |
7.86 B |
1% Decrease |
2 |
Machinery, except electrical |
4.87 B |
4.85B |
0% |
3 |
Primary Metal Manufacturing |
3.84 B |
4.23B |
9% Decrease |
4 |
Computers & Electronic Products |
3.79 B |
4.09 B |
7% Decrease |
5 |
Transportation Equipment |
3.15 B |
3.38 B |
7% Decrease |
6 |
Electrical Equipment, Applications & Components |
1.86 B |
1.73 B |
4% Increase |
7 |
Food Manufactures |
1.75 B |
1.53 B |
14% Increase |
8 |
Fabricated Metal Products, NESOI |
1.65 B |
1.49 B |
11% Increase |
9 |
Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities |
1.58 B |
1.39 B |
14% Increase |
10 |
Minerals & Ores |
1.40 B |
2.96 B |
53% Decrease |
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Best Prospects for Pennsylvania Exports [Based on total export growth, from 2007-2012, of countries receiving $100M or more in exports from PA in 2012] | |||
Rank |
Country |
2012 Exports (US$) |
2007-12 Total Export Growth |
1 |
Afghanistan |
222.3 M |
7288% |
2 |
Ireland |
941.2 M |
482% |
3 |
Bahamas |
113.2 M |
309% |
4 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
100.7 M |
245% |
5 |
Colombia |
384.1 M |
204% |
6 |
Indonesia |
121.8 M |
138% |
7 |
Kazakhstan |
136.4 M |
138% |
8 |
Turkey |
318.6 M |
126% |
9 |
China |
2.85 B |
120% |
10 |
Brazil |
1.26 B |
110% |
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Pennsylvania’s Top 10 Fastest Growing Exporting Industries. | ||
Rank |
Industry |
2007-12 Total Export Growth |
1 |
Oil & Gas |
893% |
2 |
Newspapers, Books & Other Published Matter, NESOI |
247% |
3 |
Mineral & Ores |
212% |
4 |
Other Animals |
99% |
5 |
Beverages & Tobacco Products |
96% |
6 |
Food Manufactures |
87% |
7 |
Petroleum & Coal Products |
76% |
8 |
Used or Second-hand Merchandise |
71% |
9 |
Waste and Scrap |
55% |
10 |
Paper |
52% |
