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BMW Manufacturing is largest automotive exporter in the United States

Thousands of BMW X vehicles wait to be loaded onto shipping vessels at the Port of Charleston in South Carolina.
Thousands of BMW X vehicles wait to be loaded onto shipping vessels at the Port of Charleston in South Carolina.
BMW/Fred Rollison

Media release provided by BMW Manufacturing.

Spartanburg, S.C. – BMW Manufacturing led the nation in automotive exports by value for the eighth consecutive year, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce.


BMW X vehicles drive onto a Roll-on Roll-off shipping vessel at the Port of Charleston in South Carolina.BMW X vehicles drive onto a Roll-on Roll-off shipping vessel at the Port of Charleston in South Carolina.BMW/Fred Rollison

During 2021, BMW Plant Spartanburg exported 257,876 BMWs with a total export value of more than $10.1 billion.

The BMWs produced in Spartanburg, South Carolina, were exported to about 120 countries primarily through the Port of Charleston, SC (nearly 219,000 units), through five additional southeastern ports – Savannah, GA; Brunswick, GA; Jacksonville, FL; Miami, FL; and Everglades, FL – and by rail to Canada.