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Export Sales and Major Customers
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Export Sales and Major Customers [Abstract]  
Export Sales and Major Customers
3.  Export Sales and Major Customers

     Orbital's revenues by geographic area, as determined by customer location, were as follows (in thousands):

 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
 
 
2013
  
2012
  
2011
 
United States
 
$
1,225,217
  
$
1,155,003
  
$
1,035,090
 
Europe and Eurasia
  
91,838
   
150,746
   
146,623
 
Mexico and South America
  
8,071
   
96,147
   
131,240
 
East Asia
  
40,145
   
34,873
   
32,970
 
Total
 
$
1,365,271
  
$
1,436,769
  
$
1,345,923
 
 
       Approximately 83%,  79% and 71% of the company's revenues in 2013, 2012 and 2011, respectively, were generated under contracts with the U.S. Government and its agencies or under subcontracts with the U.S. Government's prime contractors.