Table 1
US export promotion, infrastructure, clean energy and efficiency investments, 2019-2024
| 2019 | 2024 | Change | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (billions of dollars) | Change | |||
| U.S. total exports | 1,643.2 | 2,704.9 | 1,061.7 | 64.6% |
| U.S. general imports | 2,497.5 | 2,704.9 | 207.4 | 8.3% |
| U.S. trade balance | -854.3 | 0.0 | 854.3 | |
| Infrastructure Investments (per year) | 0.0 | 250.0 | 250.0 | |
| Climate, clean energy and efficiency investments (per year) | 0.0 | 250.0 | 250.0 | |
| U.S. trade- and investment related jobs supported and | ||||
| displaced (thousands of jobs)–Direct and Indirect jobs only | ||||
| U.S. total exports–jobs supported | 7,507.4 | 12,210.3 | 4,702.9 | |
| U.S. general imports–jobs displaced | 12,647.4 | 13,842.1 | 1,194.7 | |
| U.S. trade balance–net jobs gained or lost | -5,140.0 | -1,631.8 | 3,508.2 | |
| Infrastructure Investments (per year) | 0 | 2,071.6 | 2,071.6 | |
| Climate, clean energy and efficiency investments (per year) | 0 | 1,315.4 | 1,315.4 | |
| Respending jobs | 0 | 6,021.0 | 6,021.0 | |
| Total jobs created | 12,916.2 | |||
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