International
Trade Support
Alaska’s
Key Trading
Partners
Export & Import Comparison
| Country |
What We Export |
What We Import |
Why It Matters |
| Japan |
Seafood, minerals, energy |
Machinery, vehicles, electronics |
Japan is Alaska’s top seafood market and a stable long-term partner. |
| South Korea |
LNG, seafood, minerals |
Steel, industrial equipment |
Strong demand for Alaska’s energy and resource sectors. |
| China |
Seafood, minerals |
Consumer goods, manufacturing inputs |
Major buyer of Alaska seafood despite market fluctuations. |
| Canada |
Energy, minerals, machinery |
Food products, manufactured goods |
Top export market and a key import source due to proximity. |
| Australia |
Minerals, specialized equipment |
Machinery, technology |
Growing opportunities in mining and resource-related trade. |
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, ITA Trade Data