Current year-to-date ( YTD ) data is through December 2020.
Exports: Soybeans
Total Exports Compared to the same month a year ago
141.74%
Compared to last month
3.69%
Total All Exports Compared to the same month a year ago
-2.41%
Compared to last month
4.41%
RankAmong U.S. Exports
3
Rank 2019
12
U.S. exports of Soybeans totaled $4.9 billion in December, a change of 141.74 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was 3.69 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Soybeans ranked No. 3 in December. It had ranked No. 12 for the same month last year.
While Soybeans ranked No. 3 in December by value, it ranked No. 3 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Soybeans exports in December were (1) China, (2) Egypt, and (3) Mexico. Among the nation's more than 450 airports, seaports and border crossings, the top three by value were (1) Civilian aircraft, parts, (2) Gasoline, other fuels, and (3) Soybeans.