ITA Metropolitan Export Series

Discover Metropolitan Export Data: Explore Goods Exports from Over 380 Metropolitan Statistical Areas

ITA’s Metropolitan Export Series offers a wide range of data products that provide valuable insights into goods exports from over 380 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs). With annual data available from 2005 through 2023 and updated yearly, this series is an indispensable resource for understanding export trends and opportunities.

Explore MSA exports through interactive maps, data tools, and factsheets, allowing you to navigate and analyze the export data effectively. Whether you’re looking to identify trade trends, assess competition, or make informed business decisions, our data product empowers you with the information you need.

Unlock the potential of MSA exports with ITA’s Metropolitan Export Series. Start exploring the vast array of data products, dashboards, and bulk download resources available to gain valuable insights and make informed business decisions.

Explore Exports From A Metropolitan Area

Interactive dashboards to explore goods exports from individual metropolitan areas. These dashboards provide an intuitive and visual representation of export data, making it easier to spot trends and patterns.

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Goods Exports from Metropolitan Statistical Areas

The Metropolitan Export Map displays total MSA goods exports, the top 10 MSA exporters to the nation’s top 50 markets, and the top 50 MSA exporters by industry for years with available data.

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Metropolitan Area Goods Exports Analysis Tool

Metropolitan Export Data Tool visualizes total goods exports, top five sectors, and top five export markets for all MSAs for years with available data.

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Top 50 Metropolitan Area Goods Exports Analysis Tool

Top 50 Metropolitan Export Data Tool visualizes total goods exports, top five sectors, top five export markets, and up to top ten exporting counties for the top 50 MSAs for years with available data.

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Top 30 NAICS-4 Goods Export Industries for Top 25 Metro Areas

Metropolitan Exports by NAICS-4 Industry shows the top 30 NAICS-4 industries for the top 25 MSAs for years with available data.

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Non-Metropolitan Statistical Areas Exports by State

Exports from Non-Metropolitan Areas by State includes exports from each state that originate outside of the state’s metropolitan areas for years with available data.

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Goods Exports by 3-Digit ZIP Code

Exports by 3-digit ZIP Code groups export sources by the first three digits of their ZIP code for years with available data.

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U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Area Ranked by 2023 Exports

The Ranked Metropolitan Export Table provides the latest year ranking in the table and map.

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Ranked Metropolitan Export Map

The Ranked Metropolitan Export Map offers a different view of the Metropolitan Export Series ranked by export.

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U.S. Metropolitan Factsheet

U.S. Metropolitan Factsheets displays total MSA goods exports, the top 5 export categories, the top 5 export partners, top exporting counties, the metro area GDP, and jobs data for the top 50 metro areas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

For more details on the Series, please see our Metropolitan Export Series Frequently Asked Questions.

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Metropolitan Export Series Data Methodology

Our Metropolitan Export Series Methodology summary covers more about how we gather and utilize the data that makes up these maps and tool.

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Bulk Data Download

ITA provides a bulk data download tool for further analysis of MSA exports on your terms. Download the full datasets or filter for the information you need.

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Jobs Supported by Exports

ITA's Jobs Supported by Exports estimates the number of jobs in the United States required to produce U.S. exports annually.

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