Shipped Where
Imports through here, 2025
$841 million
Share of all US imports
under 0.1%
Rank among ports
#135 of 209
Arrived by air
98%

Rockford Airport, IL is the 135th busiest US port by import value: $841 million in 2025.

That is under 0.1% of everything the US imported. Most of it comes from Germany (55%). The top product line is medical instruments. The total is up 1076% from 2015, in nominal dollars.

Top sources

Countries of origin for goods through Rockford Airport, IL, 2025. Gray line is 2015.

  1. 01Germany$464M · 55.2%
  2. 02Malaysia$89M · 10.6%
  3. 03China$59.9M · 7.1%
  4. 04Thailand$44.6M · 5.3%
  5. 05Italy$37.4M · 4.4%
  6. 06South Korea$30.4M · 3.6%
  7. 07Vietnam$23.9M · 2.8%
  8. 08Switzerland$14M · 1.7%

Top products

Goods through Rockford Airport, IL by value, 2025. Gray line is 2015.

  1. 01Medical instruments$203M · 24.1%
  2. 02Apparatus based on x-rays or alpha, beta$193M · 22.9%
  3. 03Data storage media$117M · 13.9%
  4. 04Computer chips$48.9M · 5.8%
  5. 05Computers and computer units$39.8M · 4.7%
  6. 06Machines, for dishwashing, for cleaning, drying, filling$26.8M · 3.2%
  7. 07Phones and network equipment$24.8M · 2.9%
  8. 08Computer parts and accessories$24.5M · 2.9%

Excludes US goods returned after export.

Where it comes from

Bigger circle = more value, 2025. Numbers match the list.

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Germany is the largest source at 55%. The top three together are 73% of the value.

  1. 01Germany
  2. 02Malaysia
  3. 03China
  4. 04Thailand
  5. 05Italy
  6. 06South Korea
  7. 07Vietnam
  8. 08Switzerland

Air cargo is recorded where it clears customs, which isn't always where the plane landed.

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