Exports: Merry-go-rounds, fairground equipment
Merry-go-rounds, fairground equipment, the No. 507 export by value totaled $35.75 million for the month of December, $288.02 million through December of 2018, and $226.58 million 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 | China | $71.26 M |
| 2 | Canada | $32.36 M |
| 3 | Japan | $30.57 M |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates | $12.04 M |
| 5 | Mexico | $10.36 M |
| 6 | The Netherlands | $7.9 M |
| 7 | United Kingdom | $7.66 M |
| 8 | France | $6.94 M |
| 9 | Hungary | $6.11 M |
| 10 | Bahamas | $5.96 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $35.05 M |
| 2 | Port of Long Beach | $31.98 M |
| 3 | Port of Los Angeles | $22.19 M |
| 4 | Port of Virginia | $21.04 M |
| 5 | Los Angeles International Airport | $16.93 M |
| 6 | Miami International Airport | $12.57 M |
| 7 | Port Everglades, Fla. | $12.37 M |
| 8 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $11.8 M |
| 9 | Port of New York | $11.64 M |
| 10 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $10.41 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $288.02 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $35,047,134 |
| 2 | Port of Long Beach | $31,977,386 |
| 3 | Port of Los Angeles | $22,188,503 |
| 4 | Port of Virginia | $21,044,239 |
| 5 | Los Angeles International Airport | $16,933,458 |
| 6 | Miami International Airport | $12,565,029 |
| 7 | Port Everglades, Fla. | $12,368,011 |
| 8 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $11,795,383 |
| 9 | Port of New York | $11,639,643 |
| 10 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $10,409,821 |
U.S. exports of Merry-go-rounds, fairground equipment increased 27.12 percent through December to $288.02 million
U.S. exports of Merry-go-rounds, fairground equipment increased 27.12 percent from $226.58 million to $288.02 million in 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 507 through December among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 547 for the last full year with a total value of $226.58 million, a $9.86 million, 4.17 percent decrease from the 2016 total.
Through December of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 China, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Japan, No. 4 United Arab Emirates and No. 5 Mexico. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Savannah, Ga., No. 2 Port of Long Beach, No. 3 Port of Los Angeles, No. 4 Port of Virginia and No. 5 Los Angeles International Airport.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 China, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Canada, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 Malaysia. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of New York, No. 3 Port of Savannah, Ga., No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif..
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $71,264,004 |
| 2 | Canada | $32,363,937 |
| 3 | Japan | $30,568,802 |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates | $12,044,912 |
| 5 | Mexico | $10,361,374 |
| 6 | The Netherlands | $7,900,162 |
| 7 | United Kingdom | $7,659,413 |
| 8 | France | $6,940,552 |
| 9 | Hungary | $6,113,170 |
| 10 | Bahamas | $5,956,410 |
January – December 2018
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOS ANGELES, CA | $32,076,918 |
| 2 | SAVANNAH, GA | $19,294,790 |
| 3 | MIAMI, FL | $18,936,780 |
| 4 | BALTIMORE, MD | $16,160,852 |
| 5 | NORFOLK, VA | $11,919,840 |
| 6 | CHICAGO, IL | $8,032,086 |
| 7 | NEW YORK CITY, NY | $7,546,582 |
| 8 | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $4,113,886 |
| 9 | SEATTLE, WA | $3,403,966 |
| 10 | SAN DIEGO, CA | $3,283,004 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through in the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of Savannah, Ga. rose 66.76 percent compared to last year to $35.05 million.
- Port of Long Beach rose 111.91 percent compared to last year to $31.98 million.
- Port of Los Angeles fell 10.66 percent compared to last year to $22.19 million.
- Port of Virginia rose 161.21 percent compared to last year to $21.04 million.
- Los Angeles International Airport rose 64.63 percent compared to last year to $16.93 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 China increased $26.58 million, 59.5 percent, (24.74 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Canada increased $11.5 million, 55.12 percent, (11.24 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Japan increased $11.1 million, 56.98 percent, (10.61 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 United Arab Emirates increased $3.67 million, 43.83 percent, (4.18 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Mexico decreased $12.26 million, 54.19 percent, (3.6 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 54.37 percent of all these Merry-go-rounds, fairground equipment exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through December of this year. That is equal to $156.6 million of the $288.02 million total.
All totaled, 44.16 percent of all these Merry-go-rounds, fairground equipment exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through December of this year. That is equal to $127.19 million of the $288.02 million total