The Biggest Export from Each of the 50 States

It is considered that the world's finest lobster comes from Maine. Texas, in its turn is famous for oil. Bud did you know that New York's biggest export is diamonds? You might be surprised by some of the 50 states's biggest exports.

Below you will find a list of the state's leading exports. By some states we have highlighted an export that a state is famous for, but is not its number one export.

Alabama
Automobile parts

Alaska
Zinc
Fish is Alaska’s third biggest export

Arizona
Airplane parts

Arkansas
Airplane parts

California
Airplane parts

Almonds is California’s fifth biggest export

Colorado
Beef

Connecticut
Airplane parts

Delaware
Medicines

District of Columbia
Radar apparatus

Florida
Gold

Georgia
Airplane parts

Chicken is Georgia’s fifth biggest export

Hawaii
Airplane parts
Papayas came in 15th

Idaho
Memory chips

Potatoes came in 19th

Illinois
Petroleum

Indiana
Medicines

Iowa
Tractors

Kansas
Airplane parts

Kentucky
Airplane parts

Louisiana
Petroleum

Maine
Lobsters

Maryland
Transportation equipment

Massachusetts
Gold

Michigan
Transportation equipment

Minnesota
Medical equipment

Mississippi
Petroleum

Missouri
Transportation equipment

Montana
Coal

Nebraska
Combine harvesters

Nevada
Gold

New Mexico
Electronic processors

New York
Diamonds

North Carolina
Airplane parts

North Dakota
Crude oil

Ohio
Airplane parts

Oklahoma
Airplane parts

Oregon
Electronic processors

Pennsylvania
Coal

Rhode Island
Precious metal scraps

South Carolina
Automobile equipment

South Dakota
Soybean meal

Tennessee
Medical equipment

Texas
Petroleum

Utah
Gold

Vermont
Electronic processors

Virginia
Memory chips

Washington
Airplane parts

Apples is Washington's seventh export

West Virginia
Coal

Wisconsin
Derrick equipment

Wyoming
The chemical disodium carbonate