North Carolina: Trade Statistics
Exporter Rank
20 / 50
Importer Rank
13 / 50
Trade Balance Rank
43 / 50
Total Trade [1]
| Total Exports (2021) (Origin of Movement) | $45,254,210,476 |
| Total Imports (2021) | $144,758,056,996 |
| Trade Balance (2021) | -$99,503,846,520 |
Impact of Trade [2]
| Total Export-Supported Jobs Related to Manufacturing | 157,285 (2016) |
| No. of Businesses Selling Products Overseas | 9,020 (2016) |
| Percentage of Exporters Classified as Small and Medium-size Companies | 87% (2016) |
| Percentage of Exports by Small and Medium-size Companies | 23% (2016) |
Trade Partners [1]
Export Partners
Top 10 Export Countries
| Country | Export USD$ |
|---|---|
| Canada | $6,583,777,874 |
| Mexico | $4,566,862,229 |
| China | $4,074,942,987 |
| France | $1,385,596,049 |
| Singapore | $1,007,988,777 |
| United Kingdom | $946,524,598 |
| Netherlands | $945,657,105 |
| Japan | $939,128,276 |
| Germany | $873,028,162 |
| Honduras | $811,607,458 |
Import Partners
Top 10 Import Countries
| Country | Import USD$ |
|---|---|
| China | $9,840,382,594 |
| Ireland | $8,792,266,869 |
| Mexico | $8,232,056,505 |
| Germany | $7,518,917,305 |
| Canada | $4,443,375,468 |
| Japan | $2,825,247,892 |
| India | $2,513,995,030 |
| Holy See (Vatican City) | $2,174,959,366 |
| Netherlands | $2,031,889,895 |
| Italy | $1,915,866,789 |
Traded Goods [1] (at the 2-digit HS Code level)
Top 10 Export Goods
| HS Code | Export USD$ |
|---|---|
| (30) Pharmaceuticals | $7,832,321,766 |
| (84) Industrial Machinery | $6,388,360,580 |
| (85) Electrical Machinery | $4,171,572,080 |
| (38) Chemical Products | $2,809,443,963 |
| (39) Plastics | $2,354,450,063 |
| (71) Precious Stones & Metals | $2,201,078,724 |
| (90) Precision Instruments | $1,511,094,459 |
| (88) Aircraft | $1,344,624,455 |
| (87) Motor Vehicles & Parts | $1,253,635,915 |
| (47) Wood Pulp | $1,178,519,325 |
Top 10 Import Goods
| HS Code | Import USD$ |
|---|---|
| (84) Industrial Machinery | $27,665,091,384 |
| (98) Nesoi | $16,959,517,562 |
| (30) Pharmaceuticals | $15,599,627,316 |
| (85) Electrical Machinery | $13,693,751,750 |
| (29) Organic Chemicals | $9,098,233,728 |
| (61) Apparel: Knit | $8,512,038,264 |
| (39) Plastics | $5,448,067,006 |
| (87) Motor Vehicles & Parts | $4,481,480,004 |
| (94) Furniture | $4,422,735,608 |
| (90) Precision Instruments | $3,629,896,476 |
Sources
North Carolina