Published on: February 16, 2021 at 2:00 PM

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By Jerry Underwood
Made in Alabama

In an unparalleled and unpredictable year of global trade, Alabama’s exports of goods and services in 2020 totaled $17.13 billion.

Reflecting the declines in export volumes recorded by nearly all states, as well as the nation, Alabama’s total exports registered an overall decline of 17.6% in 2020 compared to the prior year, according to new government trade figures.

At the same time, a number of Alabama’s export categories experienced growth in 2020. Additionally, in spite of the global downturn, Alabama’s export total last year is more than 10% higher than the figure for 2010.

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