Overall and Air Mode ($ millions) | Total | Exports | Imports |
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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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO), CA | |||
Total air trade through SFO, CA ($ millions) | 46,625 | 20,570 | 26,055 |
Percent of total U.S. air freight value | 8.9 | 8.7 | 9.1 |
Weight of International Air Freight | |||
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 SFO, CA (short tons) | 286,095 | 131,300 | 154,795 |
Percent of total U.S. air freight weight | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.1 |
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.