August 22, 2025
North American transborder freight decreased 2.4% in June
According to the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, total transborder freight between the U.S. and the other North American countries (Canada and Mexico) by all modes of transportation was valued at $131.2 billion in June 2025, a decrease of 2.4% compared to June 2024.
Freight between the U.S. and Canada, at $58.1 billion, was down 9.7% from June 2024, while freight between the U.S. and Mexico, at $73.0 billion, was up 4.4% from June 2024.
Trucks moved $84.9 billion of freight, down 2.4% compared to June 2024. Railways moved $15.4 billion of freight, down 11.9% compared to June 2024. Vessels moved $10.0 billion of freight, down 4.4% compared to June 2024.
Pipelines moved $7.9 billion of freight, down 11.6% compared to June 2024 and air moved $5.0 billion of freight, up 8.5% compared to June 2024.