Exports: Chalk
Chalk, the No. 1187 export by value totaled $39,476 for the month of February, $123,583 through February of 2019, and $797,041 for all of 2018, the latest annual data available, according to U.S. Census Bureau data analyzed by WorldCity. Need more details? Read more
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Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low-Valued Imports and Exports | $43,372 |
| 2 | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $35,584 |
| 3 | Los Angeles International Airport | $9,624 |
| 4 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. | $9,185 |
| 5 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $7,216 |
| 6 | Port Laredo | $7,000 |
| 7 | Port of Eastport, Idaho | $6,848 |
| 8 | Port of Long Beach | $4,754 |
| 9 | Port of Newark | $0 |
| 10 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $0 |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $123,583
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low-Valued Imports and Exports | $43,372 |
| 2 | Chicago O’Hare International Airport | $35,584 |
| 3 | Los Angeles International Airport | $9,624 |
| 4 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. | $9,185 |
| 5 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $7,216 |
| 6 | Port Laredo | $7,000 |
| 7 | Port of Eastport, Idaho | $6,848 |
| 8 | Port of Long Beach | $4,754 |
| 9 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $0 |
| 10 | Port of Palm Beach, Fla. | $0 |
U.S. exports of Chalk increased 71.09 percent through February to $123,583
U.S. exports of Chalk increased 71.09 percent from $72,234 to $123,583 through the first two months of 2019 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 1187 through February among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 1198 for the last full year with a total value of $797,041, a $34,147, 4.48 percent increase from the 2017 total.
Through February of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 United Kingdom, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Singapore and No. 5 Australia. The leading gateways were No. 1 Low-Valued Imports and Exports, No. 2 Chicago O’Hare International Airport, No. 3 Los Angeles International Airport, No. 4 Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. and No. 5 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich..
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Grenada, No. 3 Australia, No. 4 United Kingdom and No. 5 Mexico. The leading gateways were No. 1 Low-Valued Imports and Exports, No. 2 Port of Wilmington, N.C., No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Port of New York and No. 5 Chicago O’Hare International Airport.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $57,436 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | $35,584 |
| 3 | Mexico | $16,185 |
| 4 | Singapore | $5,284 |
| 5 | Australia | $4,754 |
| 6 | Japan | $4,340 |
| 7 | Israel | $0 |
| 8 | Switzerland | $0 |
| 9 | France | $0 |
| 10 | Indonesia | $0 |
January – February 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low Value Shipments | $61,757 |
| 2 | Seattle | $16,988 |
| 3 | Philadelphia | $16,192 |
| 4 | New York City | $14,076 |
| 5 | Great Falls, Mont. | $10,812 |
| 6 | Miami | $9,645 |
| 7 | Chicago | $6,770 |
| 8 | Detroit | $5,375 |
| 9 | Dallas | $5,178 |
| 10 | Buffalo | $0 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through through the first two months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Low-Valued Imports and Exports rose 18.96 percent compared to last year to $43,372.
- Chicago O’Hare International Airport totaled $35,584. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
- Los Angeles International Airport totaled $9,624. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
- Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. totaled $9,185. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
- Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. totaled $7,216. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
There are several hundred airports, seaports and border crossings that handle international trade; they are, in turn, part of the roughly four dozen U.S. Customs districts.
Highlights for the top five foreign markets:
- U.S. exports to No. 1 Canada increased $3,990, 7.47 percent, (46.48 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 United Kingdom increased $31,619, 797.45 percent, (28.79 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Mexico increased $16,185, 0 percent, (13.1 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Singapore increased $5,284, 0 percent, (4.28 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Australia decreased $424, 8.19 percent, (3.85 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 96.49 percent of all these Chalk exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through February of this year. That is equal to $119,243 of the $123,583 total.
All totaled, 84.95 percent of all these Chalk exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through February of this year. That is equal to $104,981 of the $123,583 total