
Which state could be hit hardest by a trade war? Here is every U.S. state organized by total economy size, and the share tied to international trade. Read more

Largest state exports range from common goods, like autos, planes, and oil, to far more peculiar goods like distillery dregs, lobsters, and soda ash. Read more

Long before container ships zig-zagged the oceans, caravans and single-sail cogs hauled goods across the world. This map is a fascinating look at that era. Read more

China holds a whopping $3.2 trillion in foreign currency reserves, more all of North America, Europe, and South America combined. Read more

This map re-sizes countries based on the amount of goods they export abroad, giving a clear look at the world’s biggest exporters of 2017. Read more

With protectionist policies gaining momentum and a global trade war underway, we look at the world’s largest importers of goods in 2017. Read more

How does the U.S. view its trade relationships? See this recent data from Gallup, which shows how views have changed over time, as well as by political party. Read more

Every year, 230 million metric tonnes of cargo transits through Great Lakes-St. Lawrence waterways to generate a $45.6 billion economic impact. Read more

Which industries reign supreme in the United States? This map breaks down the most profitable industry, state by state. Read more