Materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing

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    Top Producer
    California
    $123B in 2024
    Top Consumer
    California
    $89.4B in 2024
    Most Common Transport Type
    Truck
    45.8M tons
    Federal Obligation
    $232M
    2017 Fiscal Year
    Top Purchasing Agency
    Defense Logistics
    $115M in 2017

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    In 2024, the top producer of Materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing was California with $123B. This is expected to increase 179% to $344B by 2050. The top consumer was California with $89.4B, and those inbound shipments are expected to increase 171% to $242B by 2050.

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are textiles/leather

    In 2024, the most common means of transport for Materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing, by weight, was Truck with 45.8M tons, followed by Multiple Modes and Mail with 6.99M tons and Rail with 1.39M tons.

    In 2017, the US government spent $232M on Materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing. The agency which purchased the largest amount of Materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing in 2017 was Defense Logistics ($115M), followed by Federal Prison Industries / Unicor ($39.2M) and the Department of the Army ($36.5M).

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    Production

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are textiles/leather
    Largest Producers in 2024
    1. California
      $123B
    2. New York
      $43B
    3. New Jersey
      $37.6B

    In 2024, the US state which produced the most outbound materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing was California ($123B). Production in California is expected to increase 179% to $344B by 2050.

    The following chart shows the top 5 states that outbound materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing.

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    Consumption

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are textiles/leather
    Largest Consumers in 2024
    1. California
      $89.4B
    2. Texas
      $42.1B
    3. New York
      $38.7B

    In 2024, the US state which consumed the most inbound materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing was California ($89.4B). Consumption in California is expected to increase 171% to $242B by 2050.

    The following chart shows the top 5 states that inbound materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing.

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    Transportation Method by Weight

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are textiles/leather
    Most Common Means
    1. Truck
      45.8M tons
    2. Multiple Modes and Mail
      6.99M tons
    3. Rail
      1.39M tons

    In 2024, the most common means of transport for materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing, by weight, was Truck with 45.8M tons, followed by Multiple Modes and Mail with 6.99M tons and Rail with 1.39M tons. The following chart shows the breakdown of each transportation type compared to the national average for all products.

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    Outbound California Partners

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are textiles/leather
    Top Purchasers (excluding California)
    1. New York
      $4.73B
    2. Texas
      $4.49B
    3. Florida
      $3.85B

    In 2024, the largest purchaser of materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing from California (excluding California itself) is New York ($4.73B), followed by Texas ($4.49B) and Florida ($3.85B)

    The following map shows the amount of materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing that California sells to each state (excluding California itself). Select a new state from the dropdown menu to update the map to focus on sales for that state.

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    Inbound California Partners

    Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are textiles/leather
    Top Exporters
    1. New York
      $4.42B
    2. Tennessee
      $2.52B
    3. New Jersey
      $1.97B

    In 2024, the largest domestic source for materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing in California (excluding California itself) is New York ($4.42B), followed by Tennessee ($2.52B) and New Jersey ($1.97B)

    The following map shows the amount of materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing that each state outbounds to California (excluding California itself). Select a new state from the dropdown menu to update the map to focus on purchases made by that state.

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    Product Flow

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    Government Spending

    Monthly Federal Spending

    $232M
    2017 Obligation Amount
    Contract
    Most Common Purchase Method

    In 2017, the US government spent $232M on materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing.

    The following chart shows how that figure fluctuated month by month.

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    Purchasing Agencies

    Largest Purchasing Agencies
    1. Defense Logistics
      $115M
    2. Federal Prison Industries / Unicor
      $39.2M
    3. Department of the Army
      $36.5M

    The agency which purchased the largest amount of materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing in Fiscal Year 2017 was the Defense Logistics ($115M), followed by the Federal Prison Industries / Unicor ($39.2M) and the Department of the Army ($36.5M).

    The following chart shows the share of purchases of materials and supplies for clothing, leather, footwear, and other textiles manufacturing across all federal agencies.

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