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Seaports and airports are vital components of the freight system. They enable global trade and facilitate international economic activities.
In 2007, ports worldwide handled more than 8 billion tons of oceanborne...
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(Thousands of metric tons)
Rank Port name Country Tons 1 Shanghai China 561,446 2 Singapore Singapore 483,616 3 Ningbo-Zhoushan China 471,...Excel | CSV | Table Version
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, based on data...
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(Millions of current U.S. $)
Rank in 2008 Country Total imports Share of world total imports (percent) Imports from United States Imports...Excel | CSV
Rank Airline Thousands of tons 1 FedEx 1,891 2 UPS 1,603 3 Korean Air 1,438 4 Emirates 1,382 5 Cathay Pacific...Excel | CSV
Year World exports U.S. exports Value (billions U.S. $) Weight (millions of short tons) Value (billions U.S. $) Weight (millions of short tons...Excel | CSV | Graphic Version
Rank in 2008 Country Total exports Exports to United States Exports to U.S. as share of country's total (percents) World 16,044,...Excel | CSV | Graphic Version
(Percent)
U.S. total land trade2 U.S. total water trade U.S. total air trade Other and unknown3...2010
Table of Contents File Formats Entire Report PDF (1.95MB) ...According to new estimates by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the U.S. Department of Transportations Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), over 19 billion tons of...