Exports: Nitrites, nitrates
Nitrites, nitrates, the No. 879 export by value totaled $4.15 million for the month of July, $25.37 million through July of 2019, and $47.76 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 | $9.19 M |
| 2 | Mexico | $5.1 M |
| 3 | China | $4.57 M |
| 4 | Germany | $2.01 M |
| 5 | United Kingdom | $1.21 M |
| 6 | France | $701,151 |
| 7 | Japan | $499,942 |
| 8 | South Korea | $451,439 |
| 9 | Belgium | $277,259 |
| 10 | Australia | $112,672 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $4.75 M |
| 2 | Port of Los Angeles | $4.66 M |
| 3 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. | $2.31 M |
| 4 | Port of Virginia | $2.05 M |
| 5 | Port of New York | $1.9 M |
| 6 | Port Laredo | $1.2 M |
| 7 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $1.18 M |
| 8 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $857,345 |
| 9 | Port of Alexandria Bay, N.Y. | $806,366 |
| 10 | Calexico/Mexicali (East) Border Crossing, Calif. | $659,311 |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $25.37 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $4,748,026 |
| 2 | Port of Los Angeles | $4,656,145 |
| 3 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. | $2,306,863 |
| 4 | Port of Virginia | $2,046,532 |
| 5 | Port of New York | $1,898,971 |
| 6 | Port Laredo | $1,199,428 |
| 7 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $1,180,632 |
| 8 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $857,345 |
| 9 | Port of Alexandria Bay, N.Y. | $806,366 |
| 10 | Calexico/Mexicali (East) Border Crossing, Calif. | $659,311 |
U.S. exports of Nitrites, nitrates decreased 19.38 percent through July to $25.37 million
U.S. exports of Nitrites, nitrates decreased 19.38 percent from $31.47 million to $25.37 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 879 through July among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 858 for the last full year with a total value of $47.76 million, a $135,700, 0.28 percent decrease from the 2017 total.
Through July of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 China, No. 4 Germany and No. 5 United Kingdom. The leading gateways were No. 1 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 2 Port of Los Angeles, No. 3 Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif., No. 4 Port of Virginia and No. 5 Port of New York.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 China, No. 4 Germany and No. 5 France. The leading gateways were No. 1 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 2 Port of Los Angeles, No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Port of New York and No. 5 Port of Long Beach.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $9,185,046 |
| 2 | Mexico | $5,101,945 |
| 3 | China | $4,571,817 |
| 4 | Germany | $2,006,230 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | $1,208,820 |
| 6 | France | $701,151 |
| 7 | Japan | $499,942 |
| 8 | South Korea | $451,439 |
| 9 | Belgium | $277,259 |
| 10 | Australia | $112,672 |
January – July 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles | $2,409,299 |
| 2 | Laredo | $2,132,809 |
| 3 | Buffalo | $1,814,583 |
| 4 | San Diego | $1,387,005 |
| 5 | New York City | $1,236,986 |
| 6 | Philadelphia | $660,704 |
| 7 | Seattle | $643,199 |
| 8 | Norfolk | $598,109 |
| 9 | Ogdensburg, N.Y. | $593,167 |
| 10 | Detroit | $589,778 |
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:
- Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY rose 12.83 percent compared to last year to $4.75 million.
- Port of Los Angeles rose 6.61 percent compared to last year to $4.66 million.
- Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. fell 3.88 percent compared to last year to $2.31 million.
- Port of Virginia rose 249.89 percent compared to last year to $2.05 million.
- Port of New York fell 4.75 percent compared to last year to $1.9 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 increased $327,314, 3.7 percent, (36.21 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Mexico decreased $3.01 million, 37.07 percent, (20.11 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 China decreased $1.53 million, 25.06 percent, (18.02 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Germany decreased $974,548, 32.69 percent, (7.91 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 United Kingdom increased $698,811, 137.02 percent, (4.77 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 87.01 percent of all these Nitrites, nitrates exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through July of this year. That is equal to $22.07 million of the $25.37 million total.
All totaled, 61.72 percent of all these Nitrites, nitrates exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through July of this year. That is equal to $15.66 million of the $25.37 million total