Mapped: How Much U.S. States Rely on Imports from Canada, Mexico, and China

What We’re Showing

This map illustrates the top trading partner of every U.S. state as of November 2024. The data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Key Takeaways

• Canada, Mexico, and China are the top trade partners for 42 states.
• The U.S. imports about $900 billion in goods from Canada and Mexico annually. The largest share comes from machinery, vehicles, oil, and petroleum products.

Trump Tariffs

• The Trump administration is imposing a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada, along with a 10% tariff on imports from China.
• Trump says he wants strong action to halt the flow of the opioid fentanyl and its precursor chemicals into the U.S. from China via Mexico and Canada, as well as to stop illegal immigration across U.S. borders