Foreign Direct Investment
| Number of Foreign-Owned Establishments | 5,094 (2002) |
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| As a percentage of all establishments | 1.8% (2002) |
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Top 5 Industries per Number of Foreign-Owned Establishments (2002)
| Retail trade | 1,100 |
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| Accommodation and food services | 825 |
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| Finance and insurance | 665 |
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| Wholesale trade | 581 |
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| Manufacturing | 482 |
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| Employment of Foreign-Owned Establishments | 271,858 (2002) |
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| As a percentage of all establishments | 5.7% (2002) |
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Top 5 Industries per Employment of Foreign-Owned Establishments (2002)
| Manufacturing | 80,188 |
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| Retail trade | 29,788 |
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| Professional and technical services | 22,845 |
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| Wholesale trade | 19,929 |
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| Finance and insurance | 18,172 |
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Exports
| Total Exports (USD) | $34,927,694,246 (2010) |
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| Agriculture Exports (USD Millions) | $1,404 (2010) |
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Top 5 Export Partner Countries for 2010 (USD Millions)
| Canada | $10,287 |
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| China | $2,679 |
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| Mexico | $2,392 |
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| Japan | $1,736 |
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| Germany | $1,424 |
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Top 5 Export Merchandises for 2010 (USD Millions)
| Chemical Manufactures | $7,741 |
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| Machinery Manufactures | $3,958 |
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| Primary Metal Manufactures | $3,697 |
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| Computers & Electronic Prod. | $3,175 |
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| Transportation Equipment | $3,104 |
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Impact of Trade on Jobs
| Total Export-Supported Jobs Related to Manufacturing | 93,371 (2010) |
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| Percentage of Export-supported Jobs Related to Manufacturing | 93.48% (2010) |
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Jobs Supported by Exports in Select Industry (2010)
| Machinery Manufacturing | 13,343 jobs |
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| Computers and Electronic Products Manufacturing | 11,013 jobs |
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| Chemicals Manufacturing | 9,868 jobs |
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Impact of Trade on Prosperity
| No. of Businesses Selling Products Overseas | 13,139 (2008) |
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| Percentage of Exporters Classified as Small and Medium-size Companies | 89.2% (2008) |
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| Percentage of Exports by Small and Medium-size Companies | 33.7% (2008) |
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Impact of US-Canada Trade
| Value of Trade (USD Millions) | 16,800 (2010) |
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| Value of Exports (USD Millions) | 6,900 (2010) |
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Top Exports for 2010 (USD Millions)
| Steel plate, sheet, & strip | $373 |
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| Containers | $228 |
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| Motor vehicle parts, except engines | $221 |
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| Medicine, in dosage | $216 |
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| Coal | $149 |
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| Value of Imports (USD Millions) | 9,900 (2010) |
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Top Imports for 2010 (USD Millions)
| Crude petroleum | $1,800 |
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| Medicine, in dosage | $1,400 |
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| Newsprint | $363 |
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| Aluminum, inluding alloys | $295 |
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| Sugars | $285 |
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