UK-Arizona trade and investment highlights
Updated 25 June 2021
The US and UK have a strong trade relationship worth more than $260 billion a year, and a total of $1 trillion invested in each other’s economies. This relationship plays a pivotal role in Arizona’s economy and supports thousands of jobs in the state.
Arizona jobs supported by UK companies
19,900 Arizonans employed by UK subsidiaries in 2018
11,980 jobs are supported by exports from Arizona to the UK worth $2 billion in 2019.
Value of exports to the UK from Arizona
The UK was the 4th largest export market for Arizona in 2019
Total value of Arizona goods exports to the UK $780 million
Total value of Arizona services exports to the UK $1.3 billion
Top exports from Arizona to the UK 2019
Top Arizona goods exports to the UK | US$ |
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Aerospace products and parts | $286 million |
Miscellaneous fabricated metal products | $78 million |
Semiconductors and components | $58 million |
Navigational & Meas. Instruments | $46 million |
Electrical equipment | $44 million |
Top Arizona services exports to the UK | US$ |
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Personal travel and tourism | $237 million |
Business management and consulting services | $183 million |
Miscellaneous financial services | $150 million |
Passenger fares | $110 million |
Credit-related services | 71 million |
Trends in exports from Arizona to the UK 2010 to 2019
Year | Goods exports to the UK (in $) | Services exports to the UK (in $) |
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2010 | 629,886,677 | 781,084,520 |
2011 | 766,973,733 | 819,242,762 |
2012 | 875,531,371 | 902,914,829 |
2013 | 836,712,806 | 979,667,544 |
2014 | 1,065,820,533 | 1,009,230,391 |
2015 | 1,035,676,323 | 1,095,215,678 |
2016 | 777,469,492 | 1,095,132,795 |
2017 | 902,979,645 | 1,171,316,020 |
2018 | 888,046,167 | 1,259,524,034 |
2019 | 779,968,636 | 1,251,592,742 |
Find out more about investing in, and trading with the UK.
Sources
Goods, jobs and services estimates prepared by The Trade Partnership and derived from U.S. government and private industry data.
Companies trading with the UK from US Census, “A Profile of U.S. Importing and Exporting Companies, 2017-2018.”
Estimate of employment by UK subsidiaries from Bureau of Economic Analysis, Foreign Direct Investment in the United States database.