Research and analysis

UK-Wyoming trade and investment highlights

Updated 25 June 2021

The US and UK have a strong trade relationship worth more than $260 billion a year, and a total of $1 trillion invested in each other’s economies. This relationship plays a pivotal role in Wyoming’s economy and supports hundreds of jobs in the state.

Wyoming jobs supported by UK companies

2,000 Wyomingites employed by UK subsidiaries in 2018

410 jobs are supported by exports from Wyoming to the UK worth $53 million in 2019.

Value of exports to the UK from Wyoming

The UK was the 14th largest export market for Wyoming in 2019

Total value of Wyoming goods exports to the UK $32 million

Total value of Wyoming services exports to the UK $50 million

Top exports from Wyoming to the UK 2019

Top Wyoming goods exports to the UK US$
Navigational and measurement instruments $799,000
Miscellaneous fabricated metal products $439,000
Soaps, cleaning agents and toiletries $385,000
Electrical accessories and parts $339,00
Pharmaceuticals and medicines $244,000
Top Wyoming services exports to the UK US$
Personal travel and tourism $21 million
Equipment installation, maintenance and repair $9.5 million
Business travel $3.8 million
Trademark royalties $2.4 million
Operational leasing $2.1 million
Year Goods exports to the UK (in $) Services exports to the UK (in $)
2010 9,047,117 41,077,245
2011 21,681,978 43,513,812
2012 21,186,306 46,411,031
2013 23,335,383 47,446,595
2014 44,478,076 46,237,988
2015 52,500,768 53,836,545
2016 45,415,932 49,429,178
2017 26,697,909 47,987,647
2018 18,117,747 50,704,854
2019 3,177,224 49,984,188

Sources

Goods, jobs and services estimates prepared by The Trade Partnership and derived from U.S. government and private industry data.

Companies trading with the UK from US Census, “A Profile of U.S. Importing and Exporting Companies, 2017-2018.”

Estimate of employment by UK subsidiaries from Bureau of Economic Analysis, Foreign Direct Investment in the United States database.