Arizona’s top exports to Alberta ($USD)

General manufacturing: $170 million

Metal and machinery manufacturing:

$125 million

Electrical manufacturing: $80 million

Professional services: $60 million

Other services: $60 million

Distribution of Arizona Exports to Alberta

Arizona – Alberta trade ($USD)

Bilateral trade: $820 million

• Arizona exports to Alberta: $590 million

• Arizona imports from Alberta:

$230 million

11,220 Arizona jobs are supported by trade with Alberta.

∙ 146,800 Arizona jobs result from trade with Canada overall.

Alberta is Arizona’s third largest export market in Canada, and Canada is

Arizona’s second largest export market overall.

On average, 256,000 Albertans travel to Arizona every year.

GeneralManufacturing

29%

Metal and machinery manufacturing

21%

Professional services

10%

Other

16%

Electrical Manufacturing

14%

Other Services

10%

Did You Know?

Albertans enjoy access to golf clubs, lettuce, and certain non-alcoholic beverages every day thanks to the Grand Canyon State!

Our trade partnership benefits us both. On any given day, Arizonans are purchasing liquefied petroleum, newsprint, and frozen potatoes from Alberta.

Arizona and Alberta:Strong Partners, Trusted Neighbours

Source: Trade Data Online (Statistics Canada), adjusted for port of entry (Government of Alberta), 2011-2014 average.

Valid as of Fall 2018

Alberta Company Snapshot

WestJet, one of Canada’s largest airlines, first introduced flights to Arizona in 2004. Now the Calgary-based airline services both Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport among its 150+ other destinations in Canada, the United States, Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe. With daily direct flights from Calgary to Phoenix Sky Harbour and multiple direct and connecting flights from 7 other Canadian airports to Phoenix, WestJet provides transportation for the thousands of Albertans that visit Arizona each year. Thus far in 2018 WestJet has 540,000 total scheduled seats to Arizona, making it the largest carrier from Canada and the second largest carrier for international seats in Arizona – a 24% growth since 2013.

WestJet not only provides reliable transportation to and from Arizona, but also invests in the many communities it serves via a variety of charity endeavours and a dedication to sustainable practices. Because of its continual investment in fuel-efficient aircraft and focus on improving operational performance, WestJet increased its fuel efficiency by 47.1% per revenue tonne kilometer between 2000 and 2017.

Source: Alberta REMI Model – Government of Alberta use of model supplied by Regional Economic Models, Inc.

952,820 U.S. jobs are supported by trade with Alberta.

For more information contact The Alberta Office in Washington D.C.

Phone: 202-448-6475

Website: www.investalberta.ca/washington-dc

@ABintheUSA

11,220 jobs are supported by trade with

Alberta