Montana: TradeStats

Foreign Direct Investment 
Number of Foreign-Owned Establishments228 (2002)
As a percentage of all establishments0.7% (2002)
Top 5 Industries per Number of Foreign-Owned Establishments (2002)
Wholesale trade59
Retail trade44
Transportation and warehousing27
Accommodation and food services25
Finance and insurance12
Employment of Foreign-Owned Establishments4,723 (2002)
As a percentage of all establishments1.6% (2002)
Top 5 Industries per Employment of Foreign-Owned Establishments (2002)
Manufacturing762
Accommodation and food services723
Retail trade564
Wholesale trade401
Mining363
Exports 
Total Exports (USD)$1,388,777,953 (2010)
Agriculture Exports (USD Millions)$1,240 (2010)
Top 5 Export Partner Countries for 2010 (USD Millions)
Canada$506
Korea, South$187
China$123
Japan$110
Taiwan$93
Top 5 Export Merchandises for 2010 (USD Millions)
Chemical Manufactures$369
Machinery Manufactures$221
Mining$156
Transportation Equipment$138
Primary Metal Manufactures$124
Impact of Trade on Jobs 
Total Export-Supported Jobs Related to Manufacturing3,449 (2010)
Percentage of Export-supported Jobs Related to Manufacturing100% (2010)
Jobs Supported by Exports in Select Industry (2010)
Machinery Manufacturing700 jobs
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing475 jobs
Chemicals Manufacturing353 jobs
Impact of Trade on Prosperity 
No. of Businesses Selling Products Overseas886 (2008)
Percentage of Exporters Classified as Small and Medium-size Companies87.2% (2008)
Percentage of Exports by Small and Medium-size Companies60.8% (2008)
Impact of US-Canada Trade 
Value of Trade (USD Millions)3,700 (2010)
Value of Exports (USD Millions)379 (2010)
Top Exports for 2010 (USD Millions)
Paper & Paperboard$38
Crude petroleum$35
Automobiles$9
Inorganic chemicals$7
Plywood & wood building boards$5
Value of Imports (USD Millions)3,300 (2010)
Top Imports for 2010 (USD Millions)
Crude petroleum$2,700
Fertilizers$218
Petroleum & Coal products$84
Natural gas$57
Softwood lumber$24

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