Exports: Diamonds, not mounted
Diamonds, not mounted, the No. 15 export by value totaled $1.06 billion for the month of December, $17.74 billion in 2019, and $20 billion 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 Markets
| Rank | Country | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | $4.37 B |
| 2 | Israel | $4.09 B |
| 3 | Hong Kong | $2.89 B |
| 4 | Belgium | $2.44 B |
| 5 | Switzerland | $1.21 B |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates | $665.12 M |
| 7 | United Kingdom | $558.82 M |
| 8 | France | $293.48 M |
| 9 | Canada | $198.62 M |
| 10 | Thailand | $150.12 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $12.92 B |
| 2 | Los Angeles International Airport | $4.32 B |
| 3 | Port of New Orleans | $173.77 M |
| 4 | Cleveland's Hopkins International Airport, Ohio | $106.31 M |
| 5 | Miami International Airport | $65.28 M |
| 6 | Anchorage International Airport, Alaska | $53.32 M |
| 7 | Port of Newark | $22.74 M |
| 8 | San Francisco International Airport, Calif. | $14.03 M |
| 9 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $12.73 M |
| 10 | Port of New York | $7.35 M |
U.S. exports of Diamonds, not mounted decreased 11.30 percent through December 2019 to $17.74 billion
U.S. exports of Diamonds, not mounted decreased 11.30 percent from $20 billion to $17.74 billion in 2019 when compared to 2018, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 15 in 2019 among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 15 for the last full year with a total value of $20 billion, a $1 billion, 5.27 percent increase from the 2017 total.
Through December of 2019 the top trade partners were No. 1 India, No. 2 Israel, No. 3 Hong Kong, No. 4 Belgium and No. 5 Switzerland. The leading gateways were No. 1 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 2 Los Angeles International Airport, No. 3 Port of New Orleans, No. 4 Cleveland’s Hopkins International Airport, Ohio and No. 5 Miami International Airport.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 India, No. 2 Israel, No. 3 Hong Kong, No. 4 Belgium and No. 5 Switzerland. The leading gateways were No. 1 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 2 Los Angeles International Airport, No. 3 Port of New Orleans, No. 4 Cleveland’s Hopkins International Airport, Ohio and No. 5 Miami International Airport.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | $4,371,999,076 |
| 2 | Israel | $4,091,194,500 |
| 3 | Hong Kong | $2,886,859,639 |
| 4 | Belgium | $2,435,707,648 |
| 5 | Switzerland | $1,211,938,904 |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates | $665,115,479 |
| 7 | United Kingdom | $558,819,884 |
| 8 | France | $293,480,919 |
| 9 | Canada | $198,619,923 |
| 10 | Thailand | $150,120,797 |
January – December 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City | $4,836,048,973 |
| 2 | Los Angeles | $1,297,752,404 |
| 3 | New Orleans | $57,639,679 |
| 4 | Cleveland | $35,405,442 |
| 5 | Miami | $34,608,960 |
| 6 | Anchorage | $14,033,496 |
| 7 | Seattle | $4,854,397 |
| 8 | Mail Shipments | $2,934,896 |
| 9 | San Francisco | $2,362,173 |
| 10 | St. Albans, Vt. | $866,843 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five of 2019 were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- John F. Kennedy International Airport fell 11.77 percent compared to last year to $12.92 billion.
- Los Angeles International Airport fell 9.95 percent compared to last year to $4.32 billion.
- Port of New Orleans fell 27.47 percent compared to last year to $173.77 million.
- Cleveland’s Hopkins International Airport, Ohio fell 3.94 percent compared to last year to $106.31 million.
- Miami International Airport rose 7.11 percent compared to last year to $65.28 million.
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 India decreased $872.75 million, 16.64 percent, (24.65 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Israel decreased $636.19 million, 13.46 percent, (23.07 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Hong Kong decreased $332.08 million, 10.32 percent, (16.28 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Belgium decreased $555.9 million, 18.58 percent, (13.73 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Switzerland decreased $79.13 million, 6.13 percent, (6.83 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 84.56 percent of all these Diamonds, not mounted exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets in 2019. That is equal to $15 billion of the $17.74 billion total.
All totaled, 99.15 percent of all these Diamonds, not mounted exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports in 2019. That is equal to $17.58 billion of the $17.74 billion total