| SECTOR | IMPORTS | 5Y/YR | RANK | EXPORTS | 5Y/YR | RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Machinery | $95.8M | -1.6% | 124 | $78.3M | -1.7% | 62 |
| Automation and Robotics | $32.1M | -0.8% | 129 | $126.2M | +1.8% | 57 |
| Pumps and Valves | $50.3M | +2.2% | 140 | $40.0M | +10.5% | 65 |
| Material Handling | $60.8M | +9.7% | 110 | $2.45M | -16.1% | 112 |
| Food Processing Equipment | $12.7M | +0.6% | 145 | $1.47M | -9.4% | 101 |
| Steel and Metal Products | $290.7M | +5.4% | 140 | $101.8M | +1.5% | 128 |
| Specialty Chemicals | $172.0M | -6.6% | 122 | $21.2M | -3.7% | 108 |
| Plastics and Polymers | $247.8M | +4.4% | 125 | $154.3M | +2.7% | 88 |
| Packaging | $72.8M | +2.6% | 132 | $25.6M | -11.1% | 104 |
| Industrial Textiles | $14.0M | +1.3% | 136 | $537K | -17.3% | 121 |
| Electrical Equipment | $215.7M | +7.1% | 122 | $172.9M | -2.7% | 75 |
| Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics | $736.6M | +14.0% | 48 | $1.48B | +15.4% | 31 |
| Automotive Components | $74.2M | +3.0% | 137 | $57.8M | +2.4% | 77 |
| Aerospace Components | $102.5M | -8.6% | 71 | $47.5M | -19.9% | 64 |
| Medical Devices | $76.0M | +8.0% | 112 | $93.4M | +4.5% | 57 |
| Construction Materials | $119.3M | +5.3% | 122 | $832K | -47.3% | 148 |
| HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration | $80.2M | +0.9% | 119 | $43.5M | +7.0% | 68 |
| Power Generation Equipment | $34.8M | +17.4% | 121 | $9.35M | +4.2% | 80 |
| Water Treatment Equipment | $13.3M | +13.2% | 130 | $4.21M | +3.7% | 71 |
| Mining Equipment | $26.6M | +1.6% | 156 | $21.8M | -2.0% | 80 |
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