Share of goods exports going to China: U.S. states ranked (2025)
Measure: Share of goods exports going to China (%, derived). All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Goods exports by state, 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.
National value: 4.9 (United States).
Small states, hard to see on the map:
- Lowest: 0 to 3 %
- Group 2: 3 to 3.7 %
- Group 3: 3.7 to 4.9 %
- Group 4: 4.9 to 6.8 %
- Highest: 6.8 to 20.3 %
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.
Note: Exports are credited to the state where the goods begin their journey to the port, which is not always where they were made.
| 1 | New Mexico | 20.3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Oregon | 19.5 |
| 3 | Washington | 15.6 |
| 4 | North Carolina | 15.1 |
| 5 | Alaska | 12 |
| 6 | Kentucky | 9.1 |
| 7 | Alabama | 8.5 |
| 8 | Delaware | 7.3 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 7.3 |
| 10 | West Virginia | 6.9 |
| 11 | Tennessee | 6.8 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 6.5 |
| 13 | South Dakota | 6 |
| 14 | Colorado | 5.6 |
| 14 | Vermont | 5.6 |
| 16 | California | 5.5 |
| 17 | Ohio | 5.4 |
| 18 | Connecticut | 5.2 |
| 19 | Georgia | 5 |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | 5 |
| 21 | South Carolina | 4.9 |
| 22 | Indiana | 4.6 |
| 22 | Iowa | 4.6 |
| 22 | New Hampshire | 4.6 |
| 25 | New Jersey | 4.5 |
| 26 | Nevada | 4.1 |
| 26 | Utah | 4.1 |
| 28 | Maryland | 4 |
| 28 | Mississippi | 4 |
| 30 | Nebraska | 3.9 |
| 31 | Illinois | 3.7 |
| 31 | Wisconsin | 3.7 |
| 33 | Arizona | 3.5 |
| 33 | Virginia | 3.5 |
| 35 | Kansas | 3.3 |
| 35 | Maine | 3.3 |
| 35 | Texas | 3.3 |
| 38 | Hawaii | 3.2 |
| 38 | Louisiana | 3.2 |
| 38 | Rhode Island | 3.2 |
| 41 | Idaho | 3 |
| 42 | Montana | 2.7 |
| 43 | Michigan | 2.6 |
| 44 | Arkansas | 2.5 |
| 45 | Florida | 2.1 |
| 45 | Missouri | 2.1 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | 1.9 |
| 48 | New York | 1.5 |
| 49 | Wyoming | 0.7 |
| 50 | North Dakota | 0.4 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | 0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, International trade API, state exports by Harmonized System (timeseries/intltrade/exports/statehs), all commodities, December 2025 year-to-date
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2025 resident population (denominator). Reference period: 2025.
Cite this ranking
U.S. states ranked by share of goods exports going to China (%, derived) (2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, International trade API, state exports by Harmonized System (timeseries/intltrade/exports/statehs), all commodities, December 2025 year-to-date; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-09. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-share-of-goods-exports-going-to-china/