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U.S. Imports
$3.5B
U.S. Exports: $0
-$3.5B (net importer)
Virginia is a major East Coast trade state with a strong export base in coal, chemicals, soybeans, and industrial machinery, supported by the Port of Virginia, one of the most technologically advanced container ports on the East Coast. The state's proximity to Washington D.C. also supports significant defense and government contracting activity that influences trade flows. Virginia's diverse economy spans agriculture, manufacturing, technology, and defense sectors.
Virginia's leading exports include coal, soybeans and agricultural products, chemicals, industrial machinery, and transportation equipment, with the Port of Virginia handling the bulk of the state's containerized and bulk cargo exports.
The Port of Virginia, which includes the Norfolk International Terminals and Virginia International Gateway, is one of the largest and most automated container ports on the U.S. East Coast, serving as the primary gateway for Virginia's international imports and exports.
Virginia's top trading partners include Canada, China, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom, with coal, agricultural commodities, and manufactured goods driving the majority of international trade activity.
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