Delaware: TradeStats

Foreign Direct Investment 
Number of Foreign-Owned Establishments867 (2002)
As a percentage of all establishments3.7% (2002)
Top 5 Industries per Number of Foreign-Owned Establishments (2002)
Retail trade111
Finance and insurance103
Accommodation and food services58
Real estate and rental and leasing56
Wholesale trade47
Employment of Foreign-Owned Establishments32,062 (2002)
As a percentage of all establishments8.7% (2002)
Top 5 Industries per Employment of Foreign-Owned Establishments (2002)
Wholesale trade8,654
Manufacturing6,028
Finance and insurance3,706
Retail trade2,754
Professional and technical services1,492
Exports 
Total Exports (USD)$4,965,544,823 (2010)
Agriculture Exports (USD Millions)$210 (2010)
Top 5 Export Partner Countries for 2010 (USD Millions)
Canada$1,286
United Kingdom$973
China$362
Japan$339
Germany$298
Top 5 Export Merchandises for 2010 (USD Millions)
Chemical Manufactures$2,450
Computers & Electronic Prod.$694
Transportation Equipment$368
Machinery Manufactures$339
Plastic & Rubber Products$291
Impact of Trade on Jobs 
Total Export-Supported Jobs Related to Manufacturing11,714 (2010)
Percentage of Export-supported Jobs Related to Manufacturing100% (2010)
Jobs Supported by Exports in Select Industry (2010)
Chemicals Manufacturing3,571 jobs
Computers and Electronic Products Manufacturing2,512 jobs
Machinery Manufacturing1,138 jobs
Impact of Trade on Prosperity 
No. of Businesses Selling Products Overseas943 (2008)
Percentage of Exporters Classified as Small and Medium-size Companies85% (2008)
Percentage of Exports by Small and Medium-size Companies10.3% (2008)
Impact of US-Canada Trade 
Value of Trade (USD Millions)1,100 (2010)
Value of Exports (USD Millions)469 (2010)
Top Exports for 2010 (USD Millions)
Unshaped plastics$201
Medicine, in dosage$47
Steel plate, sheet, & strip$21
Fuel oil$16
Medical, ophthalmic, & orthopaedic supplies$11
Value of Imports (USD Millions)625 (2010)
Top Imports for 2010 (USD Millions)
Crude petroleum$135
Aircraft$124
Footware$85
Medicine, in dosage$63
Petroleum & Coal products$59

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