Exports: Misc. mineral substances
Misc. mineral substances, the No. 721 export by value totaled $7.34 million for the month of July, $62.01 million through July of 2019, and $138.33 million 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 | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $14.37 M |
| 2 | Japan | $8.46 M |
| 3 | The Netherlands | $6.2 M |
| 4 | Mexico | $5.92 M |
| 5 | United Kingdom | $4.61 M |
| 6 | Bermuda | $3.01 M |
| 7 | Germany | $2.01 M |
| 8 | South Korea | $1.91 M |
| 9 | Bahamas | $1.69 M |
| 10 | China | $1.63 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $7.36 M |
| 2 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $6.27 M |
| 3 | Port of Virginia | $4.65 M |
| 4 | Port Laredo | $4.63 M |
| 5 | Port of Charleston | $3.74 M |
| 6 | Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. | $2.89 M |
| 7 | Port of Newark | $2.47 M |
| 8 | Port of New York | $2.42 M |
| 9 | Port of Long Beach | $2.42 M |
| 10 | Port Miami | $1.9 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $62.01 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $7,359,043 |
| 2 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $6,271,170 |
| 3 | Port of Virginia | $4,654,750 |
| 4 | Port Laredo | $4,625,159 |
| 5 | Port of Charleston | $3,742,581 |
| 6 | Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. | $2,893,910 |
| 7 | Port of Newark | $2,470,208 |
| 8 | Port of New York | $2,416,243 |
| 9 | Port of Long Beach | $2,415,737 |
| 10 | Port Miami | $1,896,991 |
U.S. exports of Misc. mineral substances decreased 31.02 percent through July to $62.01 million
U.S. exports of Misc. mineral substances decreased 31.02 percent from $89.9 million to $62.01 million through the first seven 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 721 through July among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 645 for the last full year with a total value of $138.33 million, a $44.27 million, 24.24 percent decrease from the 2017 total.
Through July of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Japan, No. 3 The Netherlands, No. 4 Mexico and No. 5 United Kingdom. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich., No. 3 Port of Virginia, No. 4 Port Laredo and No. 5 Port of Charleston.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 China, No. 3 Japan, No. 4 United Kingdom and No. 5 Saudi Arabia. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of New York, No. 2 Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y., No. 3 Port of Los Angeles, No. 4 Port Laredo and No. 5 Port of Charleston.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $14,373,991 |
| 2 | Japan | $8,462,102 |
| 3 | The Netherlands | $6,199,626 |
| 4 | Mexico | $5,917,108 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | $4,613,052 |
| 6 | Bermuda | $3,009,635 |
| 7 | Germany | $2,011,281 |
| 8 | South Korea | $1,909,565 |
| 9 | Bahamas | $1,686,565 |
| 10 | China | $1,631,803 |
January – July 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ogdensburg, N.Y. | $6,552,487 |
| 2 | Los Angeles | $4,890,079 |
| 3 | New York City | $4,183,145 |
| 4 | Laredo | $3,778,305 |
| 5 | Detroit | $2,258,253 |
| 6 | Charleston | $2,087,874 |
| 7 | Seattle | $1,999,845 |
| 8 | Baltimore | $1,508,764 |
| 9 | Atlanta/Savannah | $1,372,208 |
| 10 | St. Albans, Vt. | $1,327,232 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through through the first seven months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of Los Angeles rose 20.03 percent compared to last year to $7.36 million.
- Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. rose 57.71 percent compared to last year to $6.27 million.
- Port of Virginia fell 33.4 percent compared to last year to $4.65 million.
- Port Laredo fell 26.94 percent compared to last year to $4.63 million.
- Port of Charleston fell 30.3 percent compared to last year to $3.74 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 Canada decreased $1.66 million, 10.36 percent, (23.18 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Japan decreased $2.24 million, 20.96 percent, (13.65 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 The Netherlands increased $5.41 million, 681.27 percent, (10 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Mexico decreased $2.43 million, 29.13 percent, (9.54 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 United Kingdom decreased $5.08 million, 52.39 percent, (7.44 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 63.8 percent of all these Misc. mineral substances exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through July of this year. That is equal to $39.57 million of the $62.01 million total.
All totaled, 42.98 percent of all these Misc. mineral substances exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through July of this year. That is equal to $26.65 million of the $62.01 million total