Exports: Misc. coloring preparations and materials
Misc. coloring preparations and materials, the No. 155 export by value totaled $140.24 million for the month of February, $288.14 million through February of 2020, and $1.67 billion for all of 2019, 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 | Mexico | $60.72 M |
| 2 | Canada | $47.81 M |
| 3 | Belgium | $41.4 M |
| 4 | Thailand | $18.29 M |
| 5 | Switzerland | $14.41 M |
| 6 | China | $10.76 M |
| 7 | South Korea | $10.04 M |
| 8 | Germany | $9.8 M |
| 9 | Singapore | $9.14 M |
| 10 | Brazil | $8.39 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Laredo | $48.03 M |
| 2 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $44.32 M |
| 3 | Port of New Orleans | $38.93 M |
| 4 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $16.8 M |
| 5 | Port of Charleston | $16.79 M |
| 6 | Port of Mobile, Ala. | $16.72 M |
| 7 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $15.76 M |
| 8 | San Francisco International Airport, Calif. | $14.93 M |
| 9 | Port of New York | $13.56 M |
| 10 | Port of Virginia | $13.35 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $288.14 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Laredo | $48,031,422 |
| 2 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $44,317,735 |
| 3 | Port of New Orleans | $38,929,983 |
| 4 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $16,804,569 |
| 5 | Port of Charleston | $16,786,911 |
| 6 | Port of Mobile, Ala. | $16,723,088 |
| 7 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $15,763,712 |
| 8 | San Francisco International Airport, Calif. | $14,931,172 |
| 9 | Port of New York | $13,559,171 |
| 10 | Port of Virginia | $13,347,936 |
U.S. exports of Misc. coloring preparations and materials increased 3.32 percent through February to $288.14 million
U.S. exports of Misc. coloring preparations and materials increased 3.32 percent from $278.88 million to $288.14 million through the first two months of 2020 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 155 through February among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 160 for the last full year with a total value of $1.67 billion, a $437.52 million, 20.75 percent decrease from the 2018 total.
Through February of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Belgium, No. 4 Thailand and No. 5 Switzerland. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port Laredo, No. 2 Port of Savannah, Ga., No. 3 Port of New Orleans, No. 4 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY and No. 5 Port of Charleston.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Belgium, No. 4 Switzerland and No. 5 Thailand. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port Laredo, No. 2 Port of Savannah, Ga., No. 3 Port of New Orleans, No. 4 Port of Mobile, Ala. and No. 5 Port of Virginia.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | $60,716,467 |
| 2 | Canada | $47,806,857 |
| 3 | Belgium | $41,399,006 |
| 4 | Thailand | $18,286,799 |
| 5 | Switzerland | $14,414,795 |
| 6 | China | $10,755,912 |
| 7 | South Korea | $10,042,774 |
| 8 | Germany | $9,800,517 |
| 9 | Singapore | $9,135,564 |
| 10 | Brazil | $8,391,136 |
January – February 2020
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAREDO, TX | $64,870,204 |
| 2 | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $42,739,724 |
| 3 | SAVANNAH, GA | $38,337,028 |
| 4 | DETROIT, MI | $20,340,188 |
| 5 | NEW YORK CITY, NY | $18,960,122 |
| 6 | MOBILE, AL | $18,167,832 |
| 7 | CHARLESTON, SC | $17,417,496 |
| 8 | NORFOLK, VA | $15,004,676 |
| 9 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $11,599,662 |
| 10 | BUFFALO, NY | $11,228,098 |
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:
- Port Laredo fell 8.26 percent compared to last year to $48.03 million.
- Port of Savannah, Ga. rose 81.28 percent compared to last year to $44.32 million.
- Port of New Orleans rose 60.1 percent compared to last year to $38.93 million.
- Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY fell 2.46 percent compared to last year to $16.8 million.
- Port of Charleston rose 13.99 percent compared to last year to $16.79 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 Mexico decreased $2.98 million, 4.68 percent, (21.07 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Canada decreased $4.7 million, 8.95 percent, (16.59 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Belgium increased $5.02 million, 13.8 percent, (14.37 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Thailand increased $5.9 million, 47.69 percent, (6.35 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Switzerland increased $1.04 million, 7.8 percent, (5 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 63.38 percent of all these Misc. coloring preparations and materials exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through February of this year. That is equal to $182.62 million of the $288.14 million total.
All totaled, 57.22 percent of all these Misc. coloring preparations and materials exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through February of this year. That is equal to $164.87 million of the $288.14 million total