U.S. Imports
$1.9B
U.S. Exports
$1.6B
Deficit of $363.8M (net importer)
Connecticut is a high-value export state with a trade profile dominated by aerospace and defense equipment, particularly jet engines and helicopters manufactured by companies headquartered in the state. Financial services and precision manufacturing also contribute to Connecticut's economic output, though physical goods exports are led by transportation equipment and industrial machinery. Key trading partners include France, Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
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Connecticut's primary exports are aerospace and defense equipment, including jet engines, helicopters, and related components, along with industrial machinery and precision instruments.
Aerospace and defense manufacturing is the dominant export industry in Connecticut, supported by major manufacturers in the state, along with financial services and advanced manufacturing.
Connecticut's top export destinations include France, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Saudi Arabia, reflecting demand for high-value aerospace and defense products.
Imports
Exports
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SILVER, UNWROUGHT NESOI | $279.6M |
| 2 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $158.0M |
| 3 | GOLD, NONMONETARY, UNWROUGHT NESOI | $121.4M |
| 4 | PETROL OIL BITUM MINERAL (NT CRUD) ETC NT BIODIESL | $101.9M |
| 5 | LT OILS, PREPS GT=70% PETROLEUM/BITUM NT BIODIESEL | $93.5M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT, ENGINES, AND PARTS | $505.7M |
| 2 | PARTS & ACCSESORIES FOR MACH TO MAN. SEMICNT, ETC | $67.2M |
| 3 | ELECTRICAL ENERGY | $31.9M |
| 4 | CONTROLS ETC W ELECT APPR F ELECT CONT NOV 1000 V | $26.2M |
| 5 | TAPS COCKS ETC F PIPE VAT INC THERMO CONTROL NESOI | $25.9M |