Today's #GetSmartInAHurry🤓#foreigntrade in the State of #Georgia.
"GA achieved a record-breaking year for international trade at $166.11 BILLION in 223 countries. Set a record for exports of $42.36B 🧵#gapol #atlpol allongeorgia.com/georgia-busine…
GA ranked 7th in the U.S. dollar value #foreigntrade w/85% of our state’s exporters categorized as small businesses. Ranks 12th in the U.S. for dollar value of exports. GA’s top 5 trading partners were 🇨🇳China, 🇲🇽Mexico, 🇨🇦Canada, 🇩🇪Germany, 🇰🇷Korea.
Top 10 markets, trade w/🇮🇳 India & 🇻🇳Vietnam experienced the most growth. Supported by Georgia’s deepwater ports (primarily in #Savannah) and ideal location in the Southeast, top traded products in 2021 were motor vehicles, civilian aircraft, and parts for gas turbines.
Aerospace products remain GA's #1 export, totaling $9.19B & GA is 3rd largest #aerospace exporter. Exports of agriculture and forestry products increased by 13% to $4.9B. Imports in 2021 reached $123.7B, growing 25%. Source @gdecd
Imports totaled $123.74B growing 25%. Top import markets:🇻🇳China 🇮🇳Mexico 🇰🇷Korea, 🇩🇪Germany 🇯🇵Japan. The state’s top imports were motor vehicles, food preparations, immunological products, parts of motor vehicles, and automatic data processing machines. georgia.org/sites/default/…
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