KY Export Facts

KY Export Facts

FACTS AND FIGURES

Exports help grow and strengthen Kentucky’s economy. Selling to other countries helps companies ride out seasonal and regional fluctuations in sales, extend the lifecycles of their products, develop and adapt new products and diversify their dependence on sectors and clients.

Source: WISERTrade and U.S. Census Foreign Trade Division

Map of Country Exports

KY Export Facts

Exports Year To Year

KENTUCKY’S TOTAL EXPORTS: 2012 TO 2022 Exports (USD) - GRAPH

KENTUCKY’S TOTAL EXPORTS: 2013 TO 2022

Year Exports (USD)
2022 34,440,162,221
2021 29,562,530,786
2020 24,601,803,394
2019 33,007,256,587
2018 31,807,608,747
2017 30,918,815,628
2016 29,192,167,886
2015 27,636,602,594
2014 27,757,391,814
2013 25,411,715,048

KENTUCKY'S TOP 10 INDUSTRY EXPORTS FOR 2022

NAICS Description Exports (USD)
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 34,440,162,221
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 10,464,905,153
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 3,586,817,822
3361 Motor Vehicles 2,981,322,385
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 1,347,652,146
3341 Computer Equipment 1,268,004,887
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 1,225,783,158
3251 Basic Chemicals 1,052,369,064
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 750,385,978
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 681,000,621
3336 Engines, Turbines, And Power Transmission Equipment 672,406,885

Exports By Country

KENTUCKY'S TOP 10 EXPORT COUNTRIES IN 2022

Country Exports (USD)
Canada 8,429,259,125
Mexico 3,528,380,981
United Kingdom 3,488,205,186
China 2,520,953,366
France 2,388,402,904
Brazil 2,172,990,634
Netherlands 1,380,838,442
Japan 1,130,002,042
Austria 1,031,193,962
Malaysia 926,742,456

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO CANADA: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 8,429,259,125 2.49
3361 Motor Vehicles 2,450,565,157 4.33
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 459,191,593 -4.22
3341 Computer Equipment 434,770,989 5.53
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 430,106,762 43.47
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 354,291,677 17.54
3311 Iron And Steel And Ferroalloy 330,426,441 18.48
3362 Motor Vehicle Bodies And Trailers 263,691,923 1.32
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 230,332,695 10.65
3261 Plastics Products 226,997,924 13.2
3251 Basic Chemicals 191,165,394 18.59

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO MEXICO: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 8,429,259,125 2.49
3361 Motor Vehicles 2,450,565,157 4.33
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 459,191,593 -4.22
3341 Computer Equipment 434,770,989 5.53
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 430,106,762 43.47
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 354,291,677 17.54
3311 Iron And Steel And Ferroalloy 330,426,441 18.48
3362 Motor Vehicle Bodies And Trailers 263,691,923 1.32
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 230,332,695 10.65
3261 Plastics Products 226,997,924 13.2
3251 Basic Chemicals 191,165,394 18.59

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO MEXICO: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 3,528,380,981 26.88
3341 Computer Equipment 491,486,197 69.04
3361 Motor Vehicles 419,076,854 139.43
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 336,871,627 9.72
3313 Alumina And Aluminum And Processing 219,161,474 69.23
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 214,077,182 60.36
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 176,180,998 19.77
3311 Iron And Steel And Ferroalloy 134,802,975 6.9
3344 Semiconductors And Other Electronic Components 119,825,153 -21.3
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 102,287,939 76.9
3261 Plastics Products 100,955,252 11.29
3362 Motor Vehicle Bodies And Trailers 263,691,923 1.32
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 230,332,695 10.65
3261 Plastics Products 226,997,924 13.2
3251 Basic Chemicals 191,165,394 18.59

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO UNITED KINGDOM: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 3,488,205,186 34.1
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 2,473,626,082 35.37
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 376,914,385 26.55
3359 Electrical Equipment And Components, NESOI 68,899,724 48.98
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 67,808,845 29.69
3336 Engines, Turbines, And Power Transmission Equipment 58,155,687 144.09
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 56,832,313 23.57
3219 Other Wood Products 56,652,288 45.97
1129 Other Animals 36,950,684 94.54
3121 Beverages 30,964,863 14.98
3346 Magnetic And Optical Media 29,177,195 604.86

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO CHINA: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 2,520,953,366 6.1
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 1,072,730,886 2.75
3251 Basic Chemicals 177,557,651 53.69
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 142,859,004 -5.48
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 123,082,243 2.14
3336 Engines, Turbines, And Power Transmission Equipment 99,340,693 -11.91
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 92,516,450 -11.3
3344 Semiconductors And Other Electronic Components 76,690,087 38.81
3111 Animal Foods 67,543,810 8999.68
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 60,837,887 2.06
3341 Computer Equipment 54,489,419 -8.69

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO FRANCE: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 2,388,402,904 26.74
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 1,855,199,227 34.38
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 102,212,435 16.14
3336 Engines, Turbines, And Power Transmission Equipment 101,853,034 7.94
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 66,859,978 -21.1
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 56,829,407 40.57
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 52,599,487 54.37
3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, And Control Instruments 22,562,900 -49.88
3251 Basic Chemicals 16,510,923 53.61
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 15,300,949 10.24
3121 Beverages 9,687,769 -20.55

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO BRAZIL: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 2,172,990,634 30.34
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 1,578,664,856 33.3
3336 Engines, Turbines, And Power Transmission Equipment 87,016,104 36.23
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 81,964,871 26.46
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 71,363,725 6.14
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 58,380,173 18.19
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 54,082,426 37.1
3251 Basic Chemicals 49,434,733 35.54
3335 Metalworking Machinery 17,079,125 19.88
3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, And Control Instruments 15,818,348 -13.64
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 15,615,899 -19.29

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO NETHERLANDS: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 1,380,838,442 11.36
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 311,201,847 7.03
3391 Medical Equipment And Supplies 220,699,513 24.44
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 184,519,095 47.39
3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, And Control Instruments 169,866,719 11.57
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 108,081,206 4.24
3335 Metalworking Machinery 60,832,079 -3.54
3251 Basic Chemicals 57,539,166 38.91
3342 Communications Equipment 56,721,262 9.8
3341 Computer Equipment 43,881,615 -31.52
3256 Soaps, Cleaning Compounds, And Toilet Preparations 32,454,341 361.03

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO JAPAN: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 1,130,002,042 37.74
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 477,228,790 444.7
3121 Beverages 68,175,954 5.93
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 61,450,895 -40.87
1129 Other Animals 61,287,534 -28.52
3251 Basic Chemicals 41,574,725 3.55
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 40,687,300 18.58
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 33,811,557 28.56
3361 Motor Vehicles 28,902,974 -10.44
3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, And Control Instruments 28,853,096 -47
3219 Other Wood Products 24,715,300 51.35

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO GERMANY: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 901,012,002 14.65
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 393,370,279 44.34
3251 Basic Chemicals 87,449,335 85.54
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 64,396,895 280.42
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 46,247,206 20.6
3361 Motor Vehicles 39,010,049 89.88
3121 Beverages 30,015,424 7.05
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 25,598,077 0.07
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 19,974,032 45.91
3391 Medical Equipment And Supplies 18,552,159 -49.79
3344 Semiconductors And Other Electronic Components 15,925,480 -50.18

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO AUSTRIA: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS Description Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 1,031,193,962 38.5
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 1,001,415,973 41.56
3336 Engines, Turbines, And Power Transmission Equipment 9,817,668 -2.07
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 3,804,679 29.59
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 3,785,990 -24.33
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 3,312,608 -66.5
3311 Iron And Steel And Ferroalloy 2,391,690 -46.97
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 1,957,376 328.52
3391 Medical Equipment And Supplies 1,874,021 157.11
3121 Beverages 581,380 97.29
3341 Computer Equipment 561,656 1456.44

EXPORTS BY REGION

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO EUROPE (INCLUDING TURKEY): TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 10,986,674,459 23.88
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 5,067,478,659 35.72
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 2,376,931,873 22.56
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 334,773,360 10.71
3251 Basic Chemicals 313,383,695 21.62
3391 Medical Equipment And Supplies 254,372,612 9.31
3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, And Control Instruments 225,378,296 -33.43
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 225,343,205 24.46
3336 Engines, Turbines, And Power Transmission Equipment 220,013,655 20.29
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 194,275,486 13.76
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 171,610,957 60.05

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO ASIAN CONTINENT (EXCLUDING MIDDLE EAST & TURKEY): TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 7,179,020,607 21.87
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 2,626,844,935 29.63
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 819,526,845 77.31
3251 Basic Chemicals 367,359,736 24.31
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 355,975,308 -5.39
3342 Communications Equipment 325,785,893 39.52
3336 Engines, Turbines, And Power Transmission Equipment 228,478,562 30.04
3341 Computer Equipment 180,511,739 3.13
3272 Glass And Glass Products 167,101,399 51.26
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 162,912,518 -1.43
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 132,648,604 5.55

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 2,676,557,520 26.11
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 1,580,830,382 33.23
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 116,075,927 1.56
3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, Fibers & Filiment 111,558,178 5.34
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 91,513,180 22.56
3336 Engines, Turbines, And Power Transmission Equipment 87,983,984 35.39
3251 Basic Chemicals 76,790,365 22.77
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 68,529,919 74.65
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 58,610,892 35.11
3345 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, And Control Instruments 45,244,679 2.64
3342 Communications Equipment 26,250,552 -0.1

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO ASIAN MIDDLE EAST (EXCLUDING TURKEY): TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 878,557,969 -12
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 491,205,938 14.36
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 75,052,856 30.43
3251 Basic Chemicals 40,858,439 -53.81
3329 Other Fabricated Metal Products 30,909,465 -74.2
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 24,408,658 -14.24
3342 Communications Equipment 16,510,484 20.24
3361 Motor Vehicles 16,347,819 -85.16
3256 Soaps, Cleaning Compounds, And Toilet Preparations 14,257,389 61.86
3336 Engines, Turbines, And Power Transmission Equipment 14,203,686 54.84
3399 Miscellaneous Manufactured Commodities 13,656,527 -22.21

KENTUCKY'S 2022 EXPORTS TO AFRICA: TOP 10 INDUSTRY BY SECTOR

NAICS TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES Exports (USD) % 2021-2022
- TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 232,661,552 -6.84
2121 Coal And Petroleum Gases 46,969,290 112.55
3364 Aerospace Products And Parts 43,449,903 -36.11
9900 Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi 34,462,015 2960.76
3363 Motor Vehicle Parts 17,362,438 31.58
3251 Basic Chemicals 10,862,581 74.3
3331 Agriculture And Construction Machinery 7,770,501 36.26
3121 Beverages 7,514,873 38.44
3342 Communications Equipment 6,379,917 -15.18
3116 Meat Products And Meat Packaging Products 5,363,667 986.67
3254 Pharmaceuticals And Medicines 5,120,771 -81.87

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