Miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec.

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Top Producer
California
$343B in 2024
Top Consumer
California
$298B in 2024
Most Common Transport Type
Truck
517M tons
Federal Obligation
$9.83B
2017 Fiscal Year
Top Purchasing Agency
Department of the Army
$3.82B in 2017

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In 2024, the top producer of Miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec. was California with $343B. This is expected to increase 149% to $856B by 2050. The top consumer was California with $298B, and those inbound shipments are expected to increase 134% to $697B by 2050.

Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are precision instruments, misc. mfg. prods., and mixed freight

In 2024, the most common means of transport for Miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec., by weight, was Truck with 517M tons, followed by Multiple Modes and Mail with 14.9M tons and Other and Unknown with 7.99M tons.

In 2017, the US government spent $9.83B on Miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec.. The agency which purchased the largest amount of Miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec. in 2017 was Department of the Army ($3.82B), followed by Department of the Navy ($2.06B) and the Defense Logistics ($1.82B).

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Production

Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are precision instruments, misc. mfg. prods., and mixed freight
Largest Producers in 2024
  1. California
    $343B
  2. New York
    $219B
  3. Texas
    $214B

In 2024, the US state which produced the most outbound miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec. was California ($343B). Production in California is expected to increase 149% to $856B by 2050.

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Consumption

Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are precision instruments, misc. mfg. prods., and mixed freight
Largest Consumers in 2024
  1. California
    $298B
  2. Texas
    $227B
  3. New York
    $221B

In 2024, the US state which consumed the most inbound miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec. was California ($298B). Consumption in California is expected to increase 134% to $697B by 2050.

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Transportation Method by Weight

Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are precision instruments, misc. mfg. prods., and mixed freight
Most Common Means
  1. Truck
    517M tons
  2. Multiple Modes and Mail
    14.9M tons
  3. Other and Unknown
    7.99M tons

In 2024, the most common means of transport for miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec., by weight, was Truck with 517M tons, followed by Multiple Modes and Mail with 14.9M tons and Other and Unknown with 7.99M 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 precision instruments, misc. mfg. prods., and mixed freight
Top Purchasers (excluding California)
  1. Texas
    $10.8B
  2. Arizona
    $8.54B
  3. Florida
    $7.53B

In 2024, the largest purchaser of miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec. from California (excluding California itself) is Texas ($10.8B), followed by Arizona ($8.54B) and Florida ($7.53B)

The following map shows the amount of miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec. 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 precision instruments, misc. mfg. prods., and mixed freight
Top Exporters
  1. New York
    $7.61B
  2. Washington
    $6.06B
  3. Texas
    $4.86B

In 2024, the largest domestic source for miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec. in California (excluding California itself) is New York ($7.61B), followed by Washington ($6.06B) and Texas ($4.86B)

The following map shows the amount of miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec. 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

Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are precision instruments, misc. mfg. prods., and mixed freight
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Government Spending

Monthly Federal Spending

$9.83B
2017 Obligation Amount
Contract
Most Common Purchase Method

In 2017, the US government spent $9.83B on miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec..

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Purchasing Agencies

Largest Purchasing Agencies
  1. Department of the Army
    $3.82B
  2. Department of the Navy
    $2.06B
  3. Defense Logistics
    $1.82B

The agency which purchased the largest amount of miscellaneous materials and supplies, nec. in Fiscal Year 2017 was the Department of the Army ($3.82B), followed by the Department of the Navy ($2.06B) and the Defense Logistics ($1.82B).

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