Table 15 Value of U.S. Merchandise Trade by Air Transportation: 2000 and 2001
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Table 15
Value of U.S. Merchandise Trade by Air Transportation: 2000 and 2001
Mode | Total trade | Exports | Imports | |||
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Billions of $ | Percent | Billions of $ | Percent | Billions of $ | Percent | |
2000 | ||||||
Total, all modes | 1,997 | 100.0 | 780 | 100.0 | 1,217 | 100.0 |
Air | 593 | 29.7 | 284 | 36.4 | 309 | 25.4 |
2001 | ||||||
Total, all modes | 1,873 | 100.0 | 731 | 100.0 | 1,142 | 100.0 |
Air | 519 | 27.7 | 251 | 34.4 | 267 | 23.4 |
Percentage change, 2000-2001 | -12.5 | -11.6 | -13.5 |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, May 2002; based on data from U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Exports of Merchandise CD and U.S. Imports of Merchandise CD, December 2000 and 2001.