5-3 Transportation-Related Final Demand
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billions of chained 2005 dollars
| Category | 2001 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Personal consumption of transportation | 922 | 854 |
| Motor vehicles and parts | 374 | 347 |
| Motor vehicle fuels, lubricants, and fluids | 264 | 257 |
| Transportation services | 284 | 249 |
| Gross private domestic investment | 177 | 165 |
| Transportation structures | 8 | 9 |
| Transportation equipment | 170 | 157 |
| Government transportation-related purchases | 234 | 226 |
| Federal purchases | 25 | 34 |
| State and local purchases | 198 | 173 |
| Defense-related purchases | 12 | 19 |
| Exports ( + ) | 196 | 251 |
| Imports ( - ) | 305 | 334 |
| Total transportation-related final demand | 1,224 | 1,163 |
| U.S. GDP | 11,338 | 13,299 |
Note: Transportation-related final demand measures the size of transportation functions in relation to the GDP. It includes the transportation portion of the four components of the GDP: personal consumption, gross private domestic investment, government purchases, and net exports of goods and services.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, table 3-4, available at www.bts.gov as of October 2013.