Exports Tick Up: Businesses in WA exported $16 billion worth of goods in Q2–slightly higher (+3%) than in Q1 2022 and a 28% increase compared to Q2 2021
Imports Sidewind: Goods imports totaled $18 billion in Q2–roughly equal to Q1 2022 and 23% higher than in Q2 of 2021
Canada, China, and Japan remain the top import origins
Steady Trade Volume: The WA port system transported around $47 billion in goods – 2% more than the prior quarter (Q1) and a 7% increase compared to Q2 of 2021