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V O L . X X I V N O. X V I 100 FA C T BO O K / D O I N G B U S I N E S S I N M A I N E I N F R A S T R U C T U R E / D I S T R I B U T I O N | I M P O RT / E X P O RT 2015 2016 2017 Percent change, 2016–2017 1 Fish, crustaceans and aquatic invertebrates $444,799,541 $565,341,115 $469,868,682 −16.89% 2 Electric machinery $334,270,052 $279,839,326 $284,911,014 1.81% 3 Aircraft $268,439,892 $315,366,289 $247,725,107 −21.45% 4 Wood $278,374,416 $209,743,116 $179,482,248 −14.43% 5 Wood pulp $158,595,565 $141,205,687 $179,302,986 26.98% 6 Paper and paperboard $305,755,403 $284,189,349 $170,207,704 −40.11% 7 Mineral fuel $94,752,279 $160,488,197 $166,292,805 3.62% 8 Industrial machinery, including computers $136,510,153 $132,991,083 $149,256,361 12.23% 9 Special classification provisions $64,797,423 $76,524,268 $103,471,286 35.21% 10 Precision instruments $64,621,815 $63,407,275 $64,944,418 2.42% 11 Arms and ammunition $62,327,994 $57,391,646 $57,560,133 0.29% 12 Vehicles, except railway $62,372,533 $60,017,086 $56,224,207 -6.32% 13 Gums, resins and other vegetable sap and extracts $7,388,710 $55,543,670 $52,989,478 −4.60% 14 Plastics $53,531,921 $54,507,174 $51,642,710 −5.26% 15 Miscellaneous chemical products $52,279,618 $44,511,491 $50,554,827 13.58% 16 Pharmaceutical products $36,526,411 $41,283,759 $42,049,238 1.85% 17 Iron and steel $21,818,666 $37,434,792 $41,274,641 10.26% 18 Prepared meat, fish and crustaceans $37,598,875 $44,209,925 $36,310,094 −17.87% 19 Prepared vegetables $22,423,481 $19,949,684 $24,326,515 21.94% 20 Fruit and nuts $29,207,564 $40,431,324 $24,156,598 −40.25% 21 Ships and boats $12,210,795 $10,835,668 $23,793,076 119.58% 22 Salt, sulfur, earth and stone, lime and cement plaster $5,389,724 $16,157,246 $14,062,974 −12.96% 23 Rope and yarn $18,834,857 $14,540,306 $11,618,758 −20.09% 24 Live animals $9,505,619 $8,910,488 $8,863,075 −0.53% 25 Articles of iron or steel $14,376,814 $8,292,135 $8,733,015 5.32% TOTAL, ALL COMMODITIES $2,762,992,023 $2,875,273,014 $2,647,419,934 −7.92% Annual Maine exports, by commodity Ranked by value, 2017 S O U R C E : Maine International Trade Center, WISER, U.S. Census Bureau Foreign, Trade Division Value, 2017 Percent change, 2016–2017 1 Mineral fuels, oils and waxes $351,911,746 7.51% 2 Fish and crustaceans $240,956,730 9.17% 3 Pulp of wood and paperboard $165,552,634 −5.78% 4 Wood and articles $155,250,756 −1.59% 5 Special classification provisions $105,798,593 33.32% 6 Paper and paperboard $97,770,324 −1.07% 7 Computer-related machinery and parts $77,445,734 −2.44% 8 Plastics and articles $71,131,425 10.05% 9 Inorganic chemicals $67,519,526 −7.33% 10 Vehicles other than railway $31,005,658 −8.16% Value, 2017 Percent change, 2016–2017 1 Fish and crustaceans $310,267,137 −29.30% 2 Mineral fuels, oils and waxes $162,637,149 2.87% 3 Wood and articles $155,165,623 −12.56% 4 Paper and paperboard $140,978,858 3.51% 5 Aircraft, spacecraft and parts $62,172,012 −2.00% 6 Computer-related machinery and parts $50,789,350 −6.07% 7 Vehicles other than railway $44,251,037 0.11% 8 Preparations of fish and meat $36,024,750 11.30% 9 Pulp of wood and paperboard $23,263,686 1.66% 10 Ships and boats $18,683,050 210.93% Imports to Canada by truck $1,060,416,922 −3.95% Imports to Canada by rail $159,482,628 −24.12% Imports to Canada by vessel $12,083,871 −80.71% Imports to Canada by air $14,425,938 −10.88% Imports to Canada by pipeline $111,380,105 −8.83% TOTAL IMPORTS TO CANADA $1,586,355,482 −6.72% Exports to Canada by truck $844,009,052 −17.71% Exports to Canada by rail $63,347,600 −18.76% Exports to Canada by vessel $48,165,493 −23.80% Exports to Canada by air $21,163,342 −19.01% Exports to Canada by pipeline $129,009,800 −16.66% TOTAL EXPORTS TO CANADA $1,108,017,515 −17.93% Top 10 Maine imports from Canada By all modes, ranked by value in current U.S. dollars, 2017 Top 10 Maine exports to Canada By all modes, ranked by value in current U.S. dollars, 2017 S O U R C E : U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, TransBorder Freight Data S O U R C E : U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, TransBorder Freight Data