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Countries Missouri exports the most goods to

American exports grew 18.7% in 2021 to $2.5 trillion after the coronavirus pandemic drove exports in 2020 to their lowest levels since 2010, according to Commerce Department data. The pandemic threw a monkey wrench into supply chains while flattening demand, all in the midst of significant tariffs imposed by the United States on China and the European Union.

Stacker compiled a list of countries that Missouri exports the most goods to using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Countries are ranked by the highest value of exports in 2021 with Missouri.

The trade gap grew from $576.9 billion in 2019 to $861.4 billion in 2021. Meanwhile, Canada became the top U.S. trade partner after being third in 2020 behind China and Mexico. Keep reading to see which countries your home state exports the most goods to.

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#30. Turkey

– Exports: $53.1 million
– Largest exports:
— Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($12.7 million)
— Art Of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Asbestos, Mica Etc. ($9.6 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($7.0 million)

– Total trade: $315.0 million ($208.9 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $262.0 million
– Largest imports:
— Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($67.6 million)
— Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof ($49.3 million)
— Miscellaneous Articles Of Base Metal ($33.6 million)



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#29. Argentina

– Exports: $56.9 million
– Largest exports:
— Organic Chemicals ($15.9 million)
— Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($11.8 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($8.7 million)

– Total trade: $71.9 million ($41.8 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $15.0 million
– Largest imports:
— Sugars And Sugar Confectionary ($2.7 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($2.4 million)
— Organic Chemicals ($1.6 million)



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#28. Hong Kong

– Exports: $61.8 million
– Largest exports:
— Copper And Articles Thereof ($14.2 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($13.9 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($5.7 million)

– Total trade: $69.5 million ($54.1 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $7.7 million
– Largest imports:
— Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi ($1.4 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($1.2 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($1.1 million)



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#27. Colombia

– Exports: $63.1 million
– Largest exports:
— Organic Chemicals ($15.5 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($8.8 million)
— Meat And Edible Meat Offal ($6.8 million)

– Total trade: $101.9 million ($24.3 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $38.8 million
– Largest imports:
— Miscellaneous Edible Preparations ($16.4 million)
— Aluminum And Articles Thereof ($6.0 million)
— Toys, Games & Sport Equipment; Parts & Accessories ($3.7 million)



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#26. Switzerland

– Exports: $65.3 million
– Largest exports:
— Pharmaceutical Products ($27.1 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($9.0 million)
— Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($4.5 million)

– Total trade: $202.5 million ($71.8 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $137.1 million
– Largest imports:
— Organic Chemicals ($65.7 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($32.7 million)
— Pharmaceutical Products ($12.7 million)

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#25. Saudi Arabia

– Exports: $73.7 million
– Largest exports:
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($25.8 million)
— Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($8.9 million)
— Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof ($6.1 million)

– Total trade: $100.5 million ($47.0 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $26.8 million
– Largest imports:
— Glass And Glassware ($13.2 million)
— Organic Chemicals ($10.8 million)
— Wadding, Felt Etc; Sp Yarn; Twine, Ropes Etc. ($2.2 million)



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#24. United Arab Emirates

– Exports: $77.4 million
– Largest exports:
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($32.5 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($12.0 million)
— Toys, Games & Sport Equipment; Parts & Accessories ($5.5 million)

– Total trade: $146.3 million ($8.5 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $68.9 million
– Largest imports:
— Aluminum And Articles Thereof ($60.0 million)
— Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi ($2.8 million)
— Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($2.7 million)



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#23. Poland

– Exports: $78.8 million
– Largest exports:
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($18.4 million)
— Art Of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Asbestos, Mica Etc. ($16.0 million)
— Plastics And Articles Thereof ($9.1 million)

– Total trade: $148.6 million ($9.0 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $69.8 million
– Largest imports:
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($29.1 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($14.7 million)
— Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($7.0 million)



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#22. Thailand

– Exports: $82.1 million
– Largest exports:
— Raw Hides And Skins (no Furskins) And Leather ($12.5 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($12.2 million)
— Food Industry Residues & Waste; Prep Animal Feed ($9.9 million)

– Total trade: $278.7 million ($114.6 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $196.7 million
– Largest imports:
— Aluminum And Articles Thereof ($35.1 million)
— Rubber And Articles Thereof ($30.2 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($26.2 million)



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#21. Taiwan

– Exports: $86.2 million
– Largest exports:
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($10.1 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($8.3 million)
— Zinc And Articles Thereof ($6.7 million)

– Total trade: $624.1 million ($451.7 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $537.9 million
– Largest imports:
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($184.2 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($59.4 million)
— Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($43.1 million)

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#20. Malaysia

– Exports: $93.0 million
– Largest exports:
— Copper And Articles Thereof ($17.8 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($14.1 million)
— Aluminum And Articles Thereof ($13.8 million)

– Total trade: $191.7 million ($5.7 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $98.7 million
– Largest imports:
— Rubber And Articles Thereof ($19.5 million)
— Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($19.4 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($17.2 million)



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#19. Indonesia

– Exports: $115.9 million
– Largest exports:
— Railway Or Tramway Stock Etc; Traffic Signal Equip ($70.8 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($6.7 million)
— Food Industry Residues & Waste; Prep Animal Feed ($5.8 million)

– Total trade: $214.7 million ($17.0 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $98.9 million
– Largest imports:
— Cocoa And Cocoa Preparations ($21.1 million)
— Coffee, Tea, Mate & Spices ($9.4 million)
— Prep Feathers, Down Etc; Artif Flowers; H Hair Art ($8.4 million)



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#18. Israel

– Exports: $126.0 million
– Largest exports:
— Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof ($78.2 million)
— Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($11.3 million)
— Photographic Or Cinematographic Goods ($7.6 million)

– Total trade: $254.9 million ($2.9 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $128.9 million
– Largest imports:
— Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof ($25.2 million)
— Organic Chemicals ($20.9 million)
— Inorg Chem; Prec & Rare-earth Met & Radioact Compd ($15.4 million)



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#17. Ireland

– Exports: $130.2 million
– Largest exports:
— Pharmaceutical Products ($94.7 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($12.8 million)
— Photographic Or Cinematographic Goods ($9.4 million)

– Total trade: $216.0 million ($44.4 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $85.8 million
– Largest imports:
— Pharmaceutical Products ($54.2 million)
— Organic Chemicals ($8.8 million)
— Beverages, Spirits And Vinegar ($7.5 million)



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#16. Vietnam

– Exports: $144.5 million
– Largest exports:
— Raw Hides And Skins (no Furskins) And Leather ($35.8 million)
— Plastics And Articles Thereof ($25.4 million)
— Food Industry Residues & Waste; Prep Animal Feed ($16.9 million)

– Total trade: $464.2 million ($175.2 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $319.7 million
– Largest imports:
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($63.8 million)
— Leather Art; Saddlery Etc; Handbags Etc; Gut Art ($37.0 million)
— Toys, Games & Sport Equipment; Parts & Accessories ($34.2 million)

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#15. Singapore

– Exports: $145.4 million
– Largest exports:
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($41.6 million)
— Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($23.7 million)
— Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($14.5 million)

– Total trade: $201.6 million ($89.1 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $56.2 million
– Largest imports:
— Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi ($26.7 million)
— Plastics And Articles Thereof ($7.7 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($6.5 million)



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#14. Italy

– Exports: $187.7 million
– Largest exports:
— Raw Hides And Skins (no Furskins) And Leather ($62.4 million)
— Ores, Slag And Ash ($24.1 million)
— Pharmaceutical Products ($20.0 million)

– Total trade: $601.8 million ($226.3 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $414.1 million
– Largest imports:
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($160.7 million)
— Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof ($58.6 million)
— Pharmaceutical Products ($22.3 million)



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#13. Netherlands

– Exports: $222.8 million
– Largest exports:
— Pharmaceutical Products ($64.4 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($32.6 million)
— Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($27.6 million)

– Total trade: $432.4 million ($13.3 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $209.5 million
– Largest imports:
— Inorg Chem; Prec & Rare-earth Met & Radioact Compd ($109.1 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($32.6 million)
— Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($13.8 million)



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#12. India

– Exports: $222.9 million
– Largest exports:
— Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($58.4 million)
— Organic Chemicals ($45.3 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($15.6 million)

– Total trade: $892.1 million ($446.3 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $669.2 million
– Largest imports:
— Organic Chemicals ($222.4 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($73.9 million)
— Articles Of Iron Or Steel ($52.8 million)



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#11. Australia

– Exports: $305.6 million
– Largest exports:
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($67.7 million)
— Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($39.7 million)
— Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof ($31.5 million)

– Total trade: $370.1 million ($241.0 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $64.5 million
– Largest imports:
— Organic Chemicals ($19.3 million)
— Pharmaceutical Products ($12.5 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($6.5 million)

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#10. Belgium

– Exports: $309.9 million
– Largest exports:
— Organic Chemicals ($211.4 million)
— Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($16.9 million)
— Inorg Chem; Prec & Rare-earth Met & Radioact Compd ($14.0 million)

– Total trade: $627.6 million ($7.9 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $317.7 million
– Largest imports:
— Beverages, Spirits And Vinegar ($183.2 million)
— Pharmaceutical Products ($42.0 million)
— Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi ($33.5 million)



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#9. United Kingdom

– Exports: $352.8 million
– Largest exports:
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($73.3 million)
— Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($40.0 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($28.9 million)

– Total trade: $656.8 million ($48.9 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $303.9 million
– Largest imports:
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($69.0 million)
— Pharmaceutical Products ($34.1 million)
— Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($30.3 million)



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#8. France

– Exports: $365.1 million
– Largest exports:
— Organic Chemicals ($145.4 million)
— Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($45.2 million)
— Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($35.0 million)

– Total trade: $1.2 billion ($463.9 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $829.0 million
– Largest imports:
— Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($606.1 million)
— Beverages, Spirits And Vinegar ($28.7 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($27.2 million)



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#7. Brazil

– Exports: $390.3 million
– Largest exports:
— Organic Chemicals ($145.0 million)
— Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($86.2 million)
— Art Of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Asbestos, Mica Etc. ($58.0 million)

– Total trade: $511.9 million ($268.8 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $121.5 million
– Largest imports:
— Pharmaceutical Products ($28.0 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($21.8 million)
— Art Of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Asbestos, Mica Etc. ($11.8 million)



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#6. South Korea

– Exports: $403.3 million
– Largest exports:
— Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($116.7 million)
— Meat And Edible Meat Offal ($51.1 million)
— Organic Chemicals ($33.1 million)

– Total trade: $638.9 million ($167.7 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $235.6 million
– Largest imports:
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($43.9 million)
— Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($26.3 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($23.1 million)

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#5. Japan

– Exports: $471.2 million
– Largest exports:
— Meat And Edible Meat Offal ($196.2 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($35.9 million)
— Organic Chemicals ($34.7 million)

– Total trade: $824.9 million ($117.4 million trade surplus)
– Imports: $353.8 million
– Largest imports:
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($84.4 million)
— Pharmaceutical Products ($63.7 million)
— Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof ($36.8 million)



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#4. Germany

– Exports: $676.6 million
– Largest exports:
— Organic Chemicals ($212.2 million)
— Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($100.5 million)
— Pharmaceutical Products ($62.9 million)

– Total trade: $3.4 billion ($2.0 billion trade deficit)
– Imports: $2.7 billion
– Largest imports:
— Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($1.2 billion)
— Organic Chemicals ($348.1 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($257.5 million)



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#3. China

– Exports: $700.1 million
– Largest exports:
— Wood And Articles Of Wood; Wood Charcoal ($126.9 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($88.0 million)
— Ores, Slag And Ash ($70.8 million)

– Total trade: $5.1 billion ($3.7 billion trade deficit)
– Imports: $4.4 billion
– Largest imports:
— Organic Chemicals ($659.6 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($562.0 million)
— Toys, Games & Sport Equipment; Parts & Accessories ($476.8 million)



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#2. Mexico

– Exports: $3.3 billion
– Largest exports:
— Oil Seeds Etc.; Misc Grain, Seed, Fruit, Plant Etc ($515.4 million)
— Cereals ($466.7 million)
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($355.4 million)

– Total trade: $7.2 billion ($604.5 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $3.9 billion
– Largest imports:
— Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($1.2 billion)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($768.3 million)
— Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($697.2 million)



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#1. Canada

– Exports: $5.2 billion
– Largest exports:
— Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($2.1 billion)
— Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($476.9 million)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($430.5 million)

– Total trade: $11.4 billion ($915.6 million trade deficit)
– Imports: $6.1 billion
– Largest imports:
— Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($3.1 billion)
— Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($549.1 million)
— Plastics And Articles Thereof ($306.9 million)

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