Piedmont Triad International Airport, N.C.
Piedmont Triad International Airport, N.C.’s trade totaled $952,552 for the month of February, $3.67 million through February of 2019, and $30.73 million for all of 2018, the latest annual data available, according to U.S. Census Bureau data analyzed by WorldCity. Need more details? Read more
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Overall Rank
Top Exports
| Rank | Commodity | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diesel engines | $190,133 |
| 2 | Machine tool parts | $45,330 |
| 3 | Industrial or laboratory furnaces, parts | $32,357 |
| 4 | Machinery for heating and sterilizing | $30,618 |
| 5 | Wire of Alloy Steel Nesoi 7229 | $20,625 |
| 6 | Auxiliary machinery used with textile machines | $13,900 |
| 7 | Ball bearings, roller bearings, parts | $13,104 |
| 8 | Woven fabrics or combed wool, fine animal hair | $12,705 |
| 9 | Transmission shafts, bearings, gears | $12,670 |
| 10 | Interchange tools for hand- or machine-tools | $7,781 |
Top Imports
| Rank | Commodity | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Men's or boys' shirts, knitted or crocheted | $436,222 |
| 2 | Sweaters, pullovers, vests, knit or crocheted | $369,648 |
| 3 | Hardware for fixtures | $357,862 |
| 4 | Women's or girls' suits, knit or crocheted | $261,623 |
| 5 | Women's or girls' suits, not knit | $246,110 |
| 6 | Leather and composite leather apparel | $245,630 |
| 7 | Women's or girls' blouses, not knit | $189,068 |
| 8 | Men's or boys' slacks, suits, not knit | $179,126 |
| 9 | Value added to a returned import | $154,670 |
| 10 | Women's or girls' blouses & shirts, knit or croche | $99,546 |
Piedmont Triad International Airport, N.C.’s trade increases 10.88 percent through February
Piedmont Triad International Airport, N.C.’s trade with the world rose 10.88 percent, from $3.31 million to $3.67 million through the first two months of 2019 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
During the same time period, the nation’s total trade was $650.55 billion, with exports at $260.05 billion and imports at $390.5 billion. The nation’s total trade increased 1.11 percent compared to the same period last year. Exports rose 2.61 percent and imports rose 0.14 percent.
Piedmont Triad International Airport, N.C. ranked No. 255 for total trade among the nation’s roughly 450 airports, seaports and border crossings through February of 2019.
The nation’s top five “ports” — airports, seaports and border crossings — so far this year, by value, are Port of Los Angeles; Port Laredo; Port of Newark; John F. Kennedy International Airport and Chicago O’Hare International Airport.
Through February Piedmont Triad International Airport, N.C.’s top trade parters were No. 1 China, No. 2 India, No. 3 Vietnam, No. 4 Indonesia and No. 5 Mexico . Through the same period of the previous year, the top trade partners were held by Italy, China, Singapore, Canada and Japan, respectively.
Taking a closer look at its leading trade partners:
- Trade with No. 1 China rose 207.05 percent to $1.69 million.
There were no exports. Imports rose 217.83 percent to $1.69 million. - Trade with No. 2 India rose 745.88 percent to $350,296.
There were no exports. Imports rose 745.88 percent to $350,296. - Trade with No. 3 Vietnam rose 1670.46 percent to $345,168.
There were no exports. Imports rose 1670.46 percent to $345,168. - Trade with No. 4 Indonesia rose 2780.83 percent to $342,185.
There were no exports. Imports rose 2780.83 percent to $342,185. - Trade with No. 5 Mexico rose 1222 percent to $197,243.
Exports rose 1174.35 percent to $190,133. Imports totaled $7,110.
Piedmont Triad International Airport, N.C.’s top five trading partners through February accounted for 79.81 percent of its trade with the world.
Piedmont Triad International Airport, N.C. had trade surpluses with six countries and deficits with 24 through February. That compares with 10 surpluses and 13 deficits for the same period one year earlier. The top three surpluses through February of this year were with Mexico, $183,023; Japan, $71,763; and Singapore, $51,843. The top three deficits through February of this year were with China, $1.69 million; India, $350,296; and Vietnam, $345,168.
Through February it’s top exports were Diesel engines; Machine tool parts; Industrial or laboratory furnaces, parts; Machinery for heating and sterilizing; and Wire of Alloy Steel Nesoi 7229, in that order. Those accounted for 80.98 percent of its total outbound trade. The Port’s top imports were Men’s or boys’ shirts, knitted or crocheted; Sweaters, pullovers, vests, knit or crocheted; Hardware for fixtures; Women’s or girls’ suits, knit or crocheted; and Women’s or girls’ suits, not knit, accounting for 51.07 percent of all inbound shipments.
Looking more closely at Piedmont Triad International Airport, N.C.’s exports:
- Diesel engines totaled $190,133. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
- Machine tool parts fell 84.21 percent compared to last year to $45,330.
- Industrial or laboratory furnaces, parts fell 48.7 percent compared to last year to $32,357.
- Machinery for heating and sterilizing totaled $30,618. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
- Wire of Alloy Steel Nesoi 7229 totaled $20,625. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
On the import side:
- Men’s or boys’ shirts, knitted or crocheted rose 29840 percent compared to last year to $436,222.
- Sweaters, pullovers, vests, knit or crocheted rose 4788.88 percent compared to last year to $369,648.
- Hardware for fixtures rose 103.59 percent compared to last year to $357,862.
- Women’s or girls’ suits, knit or crocheted rose 37382 percent compared to last year to $261,623.
- Women’s or girls’ suits, not knit rose 217.63 percent compared to last year to $246,110.
Last year Piedmont Triad International Airport, N.C. posted total trade with the world of $159.11 million. The Port’s surplus was $134.48 million . At the end of the year, the port’s top five trade partners were Canada, The Netherlands, Iceland, Germany and Norway. Exports totaled $146.8 million and imports came to $12.32 million.