Georgia Ranks 6th in State Exports to China
Press release from the issuing company
Friday, April 26th, 2013
Georgia exported $3.8 billion to China last year, making it sixth in a list of top U.S. state exporters to the country, according to a US-China Business Council (USCBC) report.
China is Georgia’s second-largest export market, with transportation equipment being the top export to China for $797 million. The report showed the state’s exports to China skyrocketed 443 percent since 2003, with exports to the rest of the world growing 105 percent in the same period.
Georgia is among 12 states that have more than doubled exports to China since 2009.