Foreign Direct Investment
| Number of Foreign-Owned Establishments | 1,539 (2002) |
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| As a percentage of all establishments | 1.6% (2002) |
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Top 5 Industries per Number of Foreign-Owned Establishments (2002)
| Retail trade | 433 |
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| Manufacturing | 233 |
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| Accommodation and food services | 216 |
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| Wholesale trade | 193 |
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| Finance and insurance | 85 |
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| Employment of Foreign-Owned Establishments | 83,708 (2002) |
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| As a percentage of all establishments | 5.5% (2002) |
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Top 5 Industries per Employment of Foreign-Owned Establishments (2002)
| Manufacturing | 45,328 |
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| Retail trade | 14,004 |
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| Accommodation and food services | 4,357 |
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| Wholesale trade | 3,979 |
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| Finance and insurance | 1,457 |
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| Number of Affiliates with Assets, Sales, or Net Income (or Loss) Greater than $15 Million (All Affiliates) | 606 (2007) |
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Exports
| Total Exports (USD) | $17,854,217,255 (2011) |
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| Agriculture Exports (USD Millions) | $1,354 (2011) |
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Top 5 Export Partner Countries for 2011 (USD Millions)
| Canada | $3,306 |
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| China | $2,308 |
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| Germany | $1,953 |
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| Mexico | $1,717 |
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| Brazil | $716 |
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Top 5 Export Merchandises for 2011 (USD Millions)
| Transportation Equipment | $6,027 |
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| Chemical Manufactures | $2,346 |
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| Machinery Manufactures | $2,244 |
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| Mining | $1,212 |
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| Primary Metal Manufactures | $1,047 |
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Impact of Trade on Jobs
| Total Export-Supported Jobs Related to Manufacturing | 5,780 (2011) |
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| Percentage of Export-supported Jobs Related to Manufacturing | 83% (2011) |
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Impact of Trade on Prosperity
| No. of Businesses Selling Products Overseas | 2,710 (2009) |
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| Percentage of Exporters Classified as Small and Medium-size Companies | 81.7% (2009) |
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| Percentage of Exports by Small and Medium-size Companies | 23% (2009) |
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Impact of US-Canada Trade
| Value of Trade (USD Millions) | 5,000 (2011) |
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| Value of Exports (USD Millions) | 3,300 (2011) |
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Top Exports for 2010 (USD Millions)
| Automobiles | $1,100 |
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| Motor vehicle parts | $115 |
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| Paper & Paperboard | $52 |
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| Organic chemicals | $46 |
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| Television, radios, & personal electornics | $45 |
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| Value of Imports (USD Millions) | 1,700 (2011) |
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Top Imports for 2010 (USD Millions)
| Motor vehicle parts, except engines | $129 |
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| Firearms & ammunition | $124 |
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| Metalworking machinery | $62 |
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| Softwood lumber | $57 |
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| Wood pulp | $48 |
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