Shipped Where
Headed to California, 2025
$488 billion
Share of all US imports
14.3%
Rank among states
#1 of 51
Largest source
China, 16%

More US imports were headed to California than to any other state: $488 billion in 2025.

That is 14.3% of everything the US imported. The largest source is China (16%), followed by Taiwan (13%). The top product line is computers and computer units, followed by computer parts and accessories, cars and phones and network equipment. The total is up 20% from 2015, in nominal dollars.

Top sources

Countries of origin for goods headed to California, 2025. Gray line is 2015.

  1. 01China$76.1B · 15.6%
  2. 02Taiwan$63.5B · 13.0%
  3. 03Mexico$61.5B · 12.6%
  4. 04Vietnam$56.3B · 11.5%
  5. 05South Korea$29.5B · 6.0%
  6. 06Japan$28.9B · 5.9%
  7. 07Thailand$20.5B · 4.2%
  8. 08Canada$15.4B · 3.2%

Top products

Goods headed to California by value, 2025. Gray line is 2015.

  1. 01Computers and computer units$50.8B · 10.4%
  2. 02Computer parts and accessories$41.5B · 8.5%
  3. 03Cars$33.2B · 6.8%
  4. 04Phones and network equipment$27.3B · 5.6%
  5. 05Crude oil$20.8B · 4.3%
  6. 06TVs and monitors$11.4B · 2.3%
  7. 07Computer chips$8.9B · 1.8%
  8. 08Rechargeable batteries$8.7B · 1.8%

Excludes US goods returned after export.

Where it comes from

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

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China is the largest source at 16%. The top three together are 41% of the value.

  1. 01China
  2. 02Taiwan
  3. 03Mexico
  4. 04Vietnam
  5. 05South Korea
  6. 06Japan
  7. 07Thailand
  8. 08Canada

Other top destinations