Exports: Misc. natural polymers
Misc. natural polymers, the No. 435 export by value totaled $29.6 million for the month of February, $56.63 million through February of 2020, and $340.6 million 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 | Japan | $11.99 M |
| 2 | Mexico | $7.57 M |
| 3 | The Netherlands | $7.36 M |
| 4 | Canada | $6.12 M |
| 5 | China | $5.51 M |
| 6 | Brazil | $3.9 M |
| 7 | Taiwan | $1.23 M |
| 8 | Thailand | $1.18 M |
| 9 | South Korea | $1.18 M |
| 10 | Philippines | $1.14 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $13.61 M |
| 2 | Port of New York | $8.05 M |
| 3 | Port Laredo | $5.81 M |
| 4 | Port of Long Beach | $3.95 M |
| 5 | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $2.64 M |
| 6 | International Falls, Minn. | $2.56 M |
| 7 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $2.2 M |
| 8 | Port of Virginia | $1.76 M |
| 9 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $1.74 M |
| 10 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $1.66 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $56.63 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $13,608,554 |
| 2 | Port of New York | $8,050,965 |
| 3 | Port Laredo | $5,806,564 |
| 4 | Port of Long Beach | $3,946,540 |
| 5 | Chicago O’Hare International Airport | $2,637,266 |
| 6 | International Falls, Minn. | $2,564,703 |
| 7 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $2,200,572 |
| 8 | Port of Virginia | $1,758,570 |
| 9 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $1,740,100 |
| 10 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $1,662,738 |
U.S. exports of Misc. natural polymers increased 7.64 percent through February to $56.63 million
U.S. exports of Misc. natural polymers increased 7.64 percent from $52.61 million to $56.63 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 435 through February among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 465 for the last full year with a total value of $340.6 million, a $1.97 million, 0.58 percent decrease from the 2018 total.
Through February of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Japan, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 The Netherlands, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 China. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of New York, No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 Chicago O’Hare International Airport.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Japan, No. 2 The Netherlands, No. 3 Canada, No. 4 Mexico and No. 5 China. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port of New York, No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 International Falls, Minn..
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | $11,990,406 |
| 2 | Mexico | $7,565,184 |
| 3 | The Netherlands | $7,364,208 |
| 4 | Canada | $6,118,142 |
| 5 | China | $5,507,125 |
| 6 | Brazil | $3,895,786 |
| 7 | Taiwan | $1,227,052 |
| 8 | Thailand | $1,182,023 |
| 9 | South Korea | $1,176,881 |
| 10 | Philippines | $1,136,234 |
January – February 2020
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOS ANGELES, CA | $15,720,700 |
| 2 | LAREDO, TX | $8,270,494 |
| 3 | NEW YORK CITY, NY | $5,318,904 |
| 4 | DETROIT, MI | $3,695,576 |
| 5 | BOSTON, MA | $2,683,090 |
| 6 | DULUTH, MN | $2,072,482 |
| 7 | CHICAGO, IL | $1,958,294 |
| 8 | MIAMI, FL | $1,531,130 |
| 9 | NORFOLK, VA | $1,489,718 |
| 10 | BUFFALO, NY | $1,083,228 |
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 of Los Angeles fell 9.18 percent compared to last year to $13.61 million.
- Port of New York rose 68.82 percent compared to last year to $8.05 million.
- Port Laredo rose 74.01 percent compared to last year to $5.81 million.
- Port of Long Beach rose 38.22 percent compared to last year to $3.95 million.
- Chicago O’Hare International Airport rose 337.2 percent compared to last year to $2.64 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 Japan increased $333,303, 2.86 percent, (21.17 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Mexico increased $2.3 million, 43.72 percent, (13.36 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 The Netherlands increased $793,700, 12.08 percent, (13 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Canada increased $210,062, 3.56 percent, (10.8 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 China increased $1.89 million, 52.25 percent, (9.72 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 68.06 percent of all these Misc. natural polymers exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through February of this year. That is equal to $38.55 million of the $56.63 million total.
All totaled, 60.13 percent of all these Misc. natural polymers exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through February of this year. That is equal to $34.05 million of the $56.63 million total