Materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing

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    Top Producer
    California
    $462B in 2024
    Top Consumer
    California
    $367B in 2024
    Most Common Transport Type
    Truck
    94.1M tons
    Federal Obligation
    $55.7B
    2017 Fiscal Year
    Top Purchasing Agency
    Department of the Navy
    $34.8B in 2017

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    In 2024, the top producer of Materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing was California with $462B. This is expected to increase 70.3% to $787B by 2050. The top consumer was California with $367B, and those inbound shipments are expected to increase 84.6% to $677B by 2050.

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are electronics

    In 2024, the most common means of transport for Materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing , by weight, was Truck with 94.1M tons, followed by Multiple Modes and Mail with 9.38M tons and Rail with 2.74M tons.

    In 2017, the US government spent $55.7B on Materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing . The agency which purchased the largest amount of Materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing in 2017 was Department of the Navy ($34.8B), followed by Department of the Air Force ($10.3B) and the Department of the Army ($5.86B).

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    Production

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are electronics
    Largest Producers in 2024
    1. $462B
    2. $309B
    3. $145B

    In 2024, the US state which produced the most outbound materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing was California ($462B). Production in California is expected to increase 70.3% to $787B by 2050.

    The following chart shows the top 5 states that outbound materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing .

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    Consumption

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are electronics
    Largest Consumers in 2024
    1. $367B
    2. $283B
    3. $104B

    In 2024, the US state which consumed the most inbound materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing was California ($367B). Consumption in California is expected to increase 84.6% to $677B by 2050.

    The following chart shows the top 5 states that inbound materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing .

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    Transportation Method by Weight

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are electronics
    Most Common Means
    1. Truck
      94.1M tons
    2. Multiple Modes and Mail
      9.38M tons
    3. Rail
      2.74M tons

    In 2024, the most common means of transport for materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing , by weight, was Truck with 94.1M tons, followed by Multiple Modes and Mail with 9.38M tons and Rail with 2.74M tons. The following chart shows the breakdown of each transportation type compared to the national average for all products.

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    Outbound California Partners

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are electronics
    Top Purchasers (excluding California)
    1. $31.3B
    2. $11.4B
    3. $11.3B

    In 2024, the largest purchaser of materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing from California (excluding California itself) is Texas ($31.3B), followed by Florida ($11.4B) and Arizona ($11.3B)

    The following map shows the amount of materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing that California sells to each state (excluding California itself). Select a new state from the dropdown menu to update the map to focus on sales for that state.

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    Inbound California Partners

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are electronics
    Top Exporters
    1. $23.9B
    2. $7.49B
    3. $7.23B

    In 2024, the largest domestic source for materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing in California (excluding California itself) is Texas ($23.9B), followed by Illinois ($7.49B) and Arizona ($7.23B)

    The following map shows the amount of materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing that each state outbounds to California (excluding California itself). Select a new state from the dropdown menu to update the map to focus on purchases made by that state.

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    Product Flow

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are electronics
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    Government Spending

    Monthly Federal Spending

    $55.7B
    2017 Obligation Amount
    Contract
    Most Common Purchase Method

    In 2017, the US government spent $55.7B on materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing .

    The following chart shows how that figure fluctuated month by month.

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    Purchasing Agencies

    Largest Purchasing Agencies
    1. Department of the Navy
      $34.8B
    2. Department of the Air Force
      $10.3B
    3. Department of the Army
      $5.86B

    The agency which purchased the largest amount of materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing in Fiscal Year 2017 was the Department of the Navy ($34.8B), followed by the Department of the Air Force ($10.3B) and the Department of the Army ($5.86B).

    The following chart shows the share of purchases of materials and supplies for machinery and transportation equipment manufacturing across all federal agencies.

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