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U.S. Department of Transportation U.S. Department of Transportation Icon United States Department of Transportation United States Department of Transportation

Value of Monthly U.S.-Mexico Freight Flows by Mode of Transportation (Nov. 2016)

(millions of current dollars)

Dataset Table:

Mode November 2015 November 2016 Percent Change November 2015-2016
All Modes Imports 24,106 25,386 5.3
Exports 18,937 19,592 3.5
Total 43,043 44,978 4.5
All Surface Modes Imports 21,588 22,351 3.5
Exports 15,720 16,066 2.2
Total 37,308 38,417 3.0
Truck Imports 17,897 18,177 1.6
Exports 13,224 13,331 0.8
Total 31,121 31,508 1.2
Rail Imports 3,676 4,162 13.2
Exports 2,270 2,416 6.4
Total 5,946 6,577 10.6
Pipeline Imports 16 12 -24.9
Exports 226 320 41.6
Total 241 331 37.3
Vessel Imports 1,502 1,823 21.3
Exports 1,668 1,999 19.8
Total 3,170 3,822 20.6
Air Imports 518 618 19.4
Exports 734 710 -3.4
Total 1,252 1,328 6.0

Notes:

Numbers might not add to totals due to rounding.   Percent changes based on numbers prior to rounding.  The value of trade for all modes is not equal to the sum of truck, rail, pipeline, vessel and air modes, it also includes shipments made by mail, foreign trade zones, and other transportation.  For additional detail, please refer to the “Data Fields” section of the TransBorder web page: https://data.bts.gov/stories/s/TransBorder-Freight-Data/myhq-rm6q/.

Source:

Bureau of Transportation Statistics, TransBorder Freight Data, https://data.bts.gov/stories/s/TransBorder-Freight-Data/myhq-rm6q/