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TABLE 1. Value and Weight of U.S. International Merchandise Freight, 2003
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Total U.S. trade by all
modes (land, sea, air) |
1,983,139 |
723,743 |
1,259,396 |
Total U.S. trade by Air |
523,343 |
235,602 |
287,741 |
Value of International Air Freight by JFK, NY |
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Total air trade through
JFK, NY ($ millions) |
111,926 |
46,621 |
65,306 |
Percent of total U.S.
air freight value |
21.4 |
19.8 |
22.7 |
Weight of International Air Freight |
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Total International air
freight through U.S. Gateways (short tons) |
8,391,870 |
3,370,539 |
5,021,331 |
Total U.S. air freight
via JFK, NY (short tons) |
891,133 |
347,973 |
543,160 |
Percent of total U.S.
air freight weight |
10.6 |
10.3 |
10.8 |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), based on data from multiple sources, September 2004. Merchandise Trade – U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Exports and Imports of Merchandise, CD-ROM. Air Freight Tonnage – U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Form 41 Traffic - Segment Data, various years, as of Sept. 16, 2004.
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