East Asia
South-East Asia
South Asia
Middle East and North Africa
Europe
Sub-Saharan Africa
Latin America and the Caribbean
Oceania
How this index is built
The origins are the 55 countries in the U.S. Census extract behind our tariff-rates research and the U.S. import market pages, ranked within each region by import value. Not listed: Mexico (land border, USMCA; not an ocean lane Airlift publishes); Canada (land border, USMCA; not an ocean lane Airlift publishes); Russia (U.S. sanctions; not a lane Airlift books); Romania (fewer than 5 covered headings in the Census sample); Nepal (fewer than 5 covered headings in the Census sample); Sri Lanka (fewer than 5 covered headings in the Census sample). Every figure is dated March–July 2026, extract of 2026-09-03; reviewed September 2026.
Exporting from the United States instead: USA to India, USA to China, USA to Vietnam. All lane guides: shipping route guides. Any port's code: port code finder.