Anchorage International Airport, AK

Anchorage International Airport, AK trade , year over year

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Census Bureau Trade Data Overview

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Trade Snapshot

Year-to-date, Anchorage International Airport, AK’s trade up 14.91 percent

On a year-to-date basis, trade at Anchorage International Airport, AK was valued at $40.75 billion, an increase of 14.91 percent through August.

Exports totaled $14.35 billion, up 12.28 percent while imports were valued at $26.4 billion, up 16.38 percent.

The deficit at Anchorage International Airport, AK was $12.06 billion.

As the chart at top in the middle shows, through August, 35.2 percent of that trade at Anchorage International Airport, AK was an export and 64.8 percent was an import. The national average is 38.1 percent for exports and 61.9 percent for imports for the same 8 months of the year. Anchorage International Airport, AK ranked No. 27 by value and No. 103 by tonnage among all of the nation’s 450-plus airports, seaports and border crossings. Ranking it just against other airports, it ranked No. 10 by value and No. 10 by tonnage.

Anchorage International Airport, AK Month-by-Month View

Here you can see the totals for exports and imports for each of the last 12 months. You can scroll over any month’s exports or imports to see the total. You can also expand or shrink the timeline to see more or fewer months.

Anchorage International Airport, AK: Trade partners

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Anchorage International Airport, AK’s trade with top trade partner Malaysia has increased 23.73 percent YTD

Anchorage International Airport, AK’s top five trade partners accounted for 64.34 percent of its total trade through August. By way of comparison, the United States' top five trade partners accounted for 44.52 percent.

Top Trading Countries

RankCountryYTD
1Malaysia$8.85 B
2China$4.51 B
3Japan$4.43 B
4Vietnam$4.29 B
5Taiwan$4.14 B
6Singapore$4.12 B
7South Korea$3.17 B
8Hong Kong$2.47 B
9Thailand$1.96 B
10Philippines$1.27 B

Taking a closer look at its leading trade partners:

  • Trade with No. 1 Malaysia rose 23.73 percent to $8.85 billion.
    Exports rose 25.22 percent to $2.53 billion. Imports rose 23.14 percent to $6.32 billion.
  • Trade with No. 2 China fell 29.41 percent to $4.51 billion.
    Exports rose 2.98 percent to $1.58 billion. Imports fell 39.7 percent to $2.92 billion.
  • Trade with No. 3 Japan fell 7.36 percent to $4.43 billion.
    Exports fell 13.31 percent to $2.74 billion. Imports rose 4.28 percent to $1.69 billion.
  • Trade with No. 4 Vietnam rose 145.95 percent to $4.29 billion.
    Exports rose 18.89 percent to $124.78 million. Imports rose 154.09 percent to $4.16 billion.
  • Trade with No. 5 Taiwan rose 8.61 percent to $4.14 billion.
    Exports rose 15.02 percent to $965.67 million. Imports rose 6.81 percent to $3.18 billion.
  • Anchorage International Airport, AK had trade surpluses with 42 countries and deficits with 122 through August. That compares with 43 surpluses and 123 deficits for the same period one year earlier. The top three surpluses through August of this year were with Hong Kong, $2.24 billion; Japan, $1.05 billion; and Brazil $7.1 million.The top three deficits through August of this year were with Vietnam, $4.04 billion; Malaysia, $3.79 billion; and Taiwan, $2.21 billion.

    At this time a year ago, the top five trade partners were Malaysia, China, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea.

    By tonnage, the top five trade partners year-to-date are China, Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia and Taiwan.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were China, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia and South Korea.

    Anchorage International Airport, AK: Exports

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    The most valuable Anchorage International Airport, AK export, Civilian aircraft, parts, has increased 38.13 percent YTD

    Anchorage International Airport, AK’s top five exports accounted for 46.75 percent of all its exports through August. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five exports accounted for 23.21 percent.

    Here’s a closer look at the top five, by value:

    • Civilian aircraft, parts rose 38.13 percent compared to last year to $3.21 billion.
    • Cell phones, related equipment rose 32.26 percent compared to last year to $1.53 billion.
    • Computer chips rose 14.31 percent compared to last year to $849.2 million.
    • Medical instruments rose 21.65 percent compared to last year to $684.52 million.
    • Solar panels, etc. fell 15.72 percent compared to last year to $436.19 million.

    At this time a year ago, the top five exports were Civilian aircraft, parts; Cell phones, related equipment; Computer chips; Plasma, vaccines, blood; and Medical instruments.

    By tonnage the top five exports year-to-date are Transmission shafts, bearings, gears; Medical instruments; Cell phones, related equipment; Taps, valves for pipes; and Insulated wire, cable.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Transmission shafts, bearings, gears; Insulated wire, cable; Cell phones, related equipment; Taps, valves for pipes; and Screws, nuts, bolts, washers.

    Anchorage International Airport, AK: Imports

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    The most valuable Anchorage International Airport, AK import, Computer parts, has increased 80.07 percent YTD

    Anchorage International Airport, AK’s top five imports accounted for 58.66 percent of all its imports through August. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five imports accounted for 22.9 percent.

    Here’s a closer look at the top five, by value:

    • Computer parts rose 80.07 percent compared to last year to $5.12 billion.
    • Digital storage devices fell 7.83 percent compared to last year to $2.98 billion.
    • Cell phones, related equipment rose 56.63 percent compared to last year to $2.59 billion.
    • Computer chips fell 11.4 percent compared to last year to $2.57 billion.
    • Computers rose 7.7 percent compared to last year to $2.22 billion.

    At this time a year ago, the top five imports were Digital storage devices; Computer parts; Computer chips; Cell phones, related equipment; and Computers.

    By tonnage the top five imports year-to-date are Computer parts; Cell phones, related equipment; Computers; Amplifiers, speakers, microphones; and Video game consoles.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Computers; Cell phones, related equipment; Misc. plastic articles; Parts for electrical supplies; and Digital storage devices.

    Anchorage International Airport, AK: Ports

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    By value, Anchorage International Airport, AK was responsible for 1.09 percent of U.S. trade through August, ranking No. 27 among all ports and No. 10 among all airports.

    Last year Anchorage International Airport, AK, posted total trade with the world of $57.99 billion. The Port’s deficit was $18.1 billion. Exports totaled $19.94 billion and imports came to $38.05 billion.