Exports: Chalk
Chalk, the No. 1196 export by value totaled $57,524 for the month of October, $722,482 through October of 2018, and $762,894 for all of 2017, 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 Markets
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $307,961 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | $197,426 |
| 3 | Mexico | $80,237 |
| 4 | Japan | $15,618 |
| 5 | South Korea | $15,286 |
| 6 | China | $15,000 |
| 7 | Venezuela | $11,427 |
| 8 | France | $10,963 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | $10,650 |
| 10 | Australia | $10,538 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low-Valued Imports and Exports | $203,871 |
| 2 | Port of Wilmington, N.C. | $71,802 |
| 3 | Port Laredo | $71,144 |
| 4 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $42,725 |
| 5 | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $42,716 |
| 6 | Port of Eastport, Idaho | $40,471 |
| 7 | Port of New York | $38,914 |
| 8 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $38,010 |
| 9 | Los Angeles International Airport | $36,264 |
| 10 | Philadelphia International Airport | $26,380 |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $722,482
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low-Valued Imports and Exports | $203,871 |
| 2 | Port of Wilmington, N.C. | $71,802 |
| 3 | Port Laredo | $71,144 |
| 4 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $42,725 |
| 5 | Chicago O’Hare International Airport | $42,716 |
| 6 | Port of Eastport, Idaho | $40,471 |
| 7 | Port of New York | $38,914 |
| 8 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $38,010 |
| 9 | Los Angeles International Airport | $36,264 |
| 10 | Philadelphia International Airport | $26,380 |
U.S. exports of Chalk increased 13.78 percent through October to $722,482
U.S. exports of Chalk increased 13.78 percent from $635,000 to $722,482 through the first 10 months of 2018 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 1196 through October among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 1195 for the last full year with a total value of $762,894, a $206,209, 37.04 percent increase from the 2016 total.
Through October of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 United Kingdom, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 South Korea. The leading gateways were No. 1 Low-Valued Imports and Exports, No. 2 Port of Wilmington, N.C., No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. and No. 5 Chicago O’Hare International Airport.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 St Lucia, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 United Kingdom. The leading gateways were No. 1 Low-Valued Imports and Exports, No. 2 Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif., No. 3 Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash., No. 4 Port of Palm Beach, Fla. and No. 5 Los Angeles International Airport.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $307,961 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | $197,426 |
| 3 | Mexico | $80,237 |
| 4 | Japan | $15,618 |
| 5 | South Korea | $15,286 |
| 6 | China | $15,000 |
| 7 | Venezuela | $11,427 |
| 8 | France | $10,963 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | $10,650 |
| 10 | Australia | $10,538 |
January – October 2018
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low Value Shipments | $36,458 |
| 2 | Seattle | $16,988 |
| 3 | Miami | $9,645 |
| 4 | Dallas | $5,178 |
| 5 | Great Falls, Mont. | $3,965 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through through the first 10 months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Low-Valued Imports and Exports rose 20.07 percent compared to last year to $203,871.
- Port of Wilmington, N.C. totaled $71,802. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
- Port Laredo rose 1105.83 percent compared to last year to $71,144.
- Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. fell 27.9 percent compared to last year to $42,725.
- Chicago O’Hare International Airport rose 19.53 percent compared to last year to $42,716.
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 $61,214, 24.81 percent, (42.63 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 United Kingdom increased $172,377, 688.16 percent, (27.33 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Mexico decreased $14,143, 14.99 percent, (11.11 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Japan decreased $37,887, 70.81 percent, (2.16 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 South Korea decreased $899, 5.55 percent, (2.12 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 85.33 percent of all these Chalk exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through October of this year. That is equal to $616,528 of the $722,482 total.
All totaled, 59.83 percent of all these Chalk exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through October of this year. That is equal to $432,258 of the $722,482 total