DOT by the Numbers

In 2022, nearly 12.2 billion tons of goods, valued at $18.0 trillion were shipped by American manufacturers, wholesalers, and other industries, per the Commodity Flow Survey (CFS). CFS, conducted every five years as part of the Economic Census. By mode: Trucks: 8.3B tons/$13.2T Rail: 1.5B tons/$568.5B Water: 435.4 million tons/$171.1B Air: 5.2M tons/$155.9B Pipelines: 799.8M tons/$589.6B