This statistic illustrates the major commodities imported by the U.S. air freight transportation system in 2015, by weight. In that year, theUnited States imported more than 115,000 tons of motorized vehicles and 90,000 tons of meat and seafood.
U.S. air freight commodity imports in 2015, by weight
(in 1,000 tons)
Figures based on the Freight Analysis Framework Data Tabulation Tool provided by the Center for Transportation Analysis. To retrieve the data, click on Import flows, select the year,Combine total in the foreign origin column, Air (include truck-air) as foreign mode of transportation, Tons as measure unit, Select all in the commodity column and Air (include truck-air) as mode of transportation.
The figures have been rounded.
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US Department of Transportation, & ORNL. (April 7, 2016). U.S. air freight commodity imports in 2015, by weight (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/532821/import-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/
US Department of Transportation, und ORNL. "U.S. air freight commodity imports in 2015, by weight (in 1,000 tons)." Chart. April 7, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/532821/import-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/
US Department of Transportation, ORNL. (2016). U.S. air freight commodity imports in 2015, by weight (in 1,000 tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/532821/import-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/
US Department of Transportation, and ORNL. "U.S. Air Freight Commodity Imports in 2015, by Weight (in 1,000 Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/532821/import-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/
US Department of Transportation & ORNL, U.S. air freight commodity imports in 2015, by weight (in 1,000 tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/532821/import-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
U.S. air freight commodity imports in 2015, by weight (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], US Department of Transportation, & ORNL, April 7, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/532821/import-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/