Exports: Radioactive chemical elements and isotopes
Radioactive chemical elements and isotopes, the No. 342 export by value totaled $38.56 million for the month of October, $516.77 million through October of 2018, and $771.61 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 | Germany | $146.96 M |
| 2 | Japan | $97.62 M |
| 3 | The Netherlands | $65.23 M |
| 4 | Canada | $46.72 M |
| 5 | Russia | $33.7 M |
| 6 | Norway | $22.8 M |
| 7 | Australia | $10.87 M |
| 8 | China | $9.15 M |
| 9 | United Kingdom | $8.9 M |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | $8.38 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of New Orleans | $213.86 M |
| 2 | Port of Everett, Wash. | $84.78 M |
| 3 | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $38.07 M |
| 4 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $30.97 M |
| 5 | Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas | $17.1 M |
| 6 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $16.33 M |
| 7 | Los Angeles International Airport | $14.28 M |
| 8 | Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. | $11.23 M |
| 9 | Boston's Logan International Airport | $11.01 M |
| 10 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $10.42 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $516.77 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of New Orleans | $213,858,146 |
| 2 | Port of Everett, Wash. | $84,781,569 |
| 3 | Chicago O’Hare International Airport | $38,068,383 |
| 4 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $30,969,038 |
| 5 | Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas | $17,099,248 |
| 6 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $16,329,764 |
| 7 | Los Angeles International Airport | $14,280,295 |
| 8 | Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. | $11,234,692 |
| 9 | Boston’s Logan International Airport | $11,011,874 |
| 10 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $10,420,912 |
U.S. exports of Radioactive chemical elements and isotopes decreased 26.43 percent through October to $516.77 million
U.S. exports of Radioactive chemical elements and isotopes decreased 26.43 percent from $702.46 million to $516.77 million through the first 10 months of 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 342 through October among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 279 for the last full year with a total value of $771.61 million, a $25.31 million, 3.39 percent increase from the 2016 total.
Through October of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Germany, No. 2 Japan, No. 3 The Netherlands, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 Russia. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of New Orleans, No. 2 Port of Everett, Wash., No. 3 Chicago O’Hare International Airport, No. 4 Port of Baltimore, Md. and No. 5 Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 The Netherlands, No. 2 Germany, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Russia and No. 5 Canada. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of New Orleans, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port of Baltimore, Md., No. 4 Chicago O’Hare International Airport and No. 5 John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | $146,964,752 |
| 2 | Japan | $97,616,159 |
| 3 | The Netherlands | $65,232,201 |
| 4 | Canada | $46,720,095 |
| 5 | Russia | $33,699,973 |
| 6 | Norway | $22,798,416 |
| 7 | Australia | $10,872,170 |
| 8 | China | $9,151,079 |
| 9 | United Kingdom | $8,898,149 |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | $8,384,795 |
January – October 2018
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans | $82,891,960 |
| 2 | New York City | $3,673,209 |
| 3 | Chicago | $3,292,427 |
| 4 | Ogdensburg, N.Y. | $2,730,244 |
| 5 | Los Angeles | $2,420,177 |
| 6 | Anchorage | $2,224,325 |
| 7 | Buffalo | $1,994,499 |
| 8 | Low Value Shipments | $1,277,080 |
| 9 | San Francisco | $1,234,133 |
| 10 | Cleveland | $1,211,283 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through through the first 10 months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of New Orleans fell 25.69 percent compared to last year to $213.86 million.
- Port of Everett, Wash. rose 789.17 percent compared to last year to $84.78 million.
- Chicago O’Hare International Airport rose 116.54 percent compared to last year to $38.07 million.
- Port of Baltimore, Md. fell 67.7 percent compared to last year to $30.97 million.
- Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas rose 43.98 percent compared to last year to $17.1 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 Germany increased $3.81 million, 2.66 percent, (28.44 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Japan increased $57.84 million, 145.4 percent, (18.89 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 The Netherlands decreased $96.16 million, 59.58 percent, (12.62 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Canada increased $6.36 million, 15.77 percent, (9.04 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Russia decreased $37.64 million, 52.76 percent, (6.52 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 75.51 percent of all these Radioactive chemical elements and isotopes exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through October of this year. That is equal to $390.23 million of the $516.77 million total.
All totaled, 74.46 percent of all these Radioactive chemical elements and isotopes exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through October of this year. That is equal to $384.78 million of the $516.77 million total