Exports: Sulfides, polysulfides
Sulfides, polysulfides, the No. 725 export by value totaled $14.35 million for the month of December, $105.68 million through December of 2018, and $93.02 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 Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Houston | $58.64 M |
| 2 | Raleigh-Durham International Airport, N.C. | $8.16 M |
| 3 | Port of New Orleans | $6.28 M |
| 4 | Douglas-Agua Prieta Border Crossing, Ariz. | $5.13 M |
| 5 | Port Laredo | $3.94 M |
| 6 | Nogales Border Crossing, Ariz. | $3.28 M |
| 7 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $3.21 M |
| 8 | Port of Long Beach | $2.67 M |
| 9 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $2.65 M |
| 10 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $1.25 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $105.68 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Houston | $58,636,279 |
| 2 | Raleigh-Durham International Airport, N.C. | $8,157,096 |
| 3 | Port of New Orleans | $6,276,588 |
| 4 | Douglas-Agua Prieta Border Crossing, Ariz. | $5,126,660 |
| 5 | Port Laredo | $3,941,082 |
| 6 | Nogales Border Crossing, Ariz. | $3,280,049 |
| 7 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $3,208,122 |
| 8 | Port of Long Beach | $2,665,138 |
| 9 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $2,654,475 |
| 10 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $1,251,506 |
U.S. exports of Sulfides, polysulfides increased 13.61 percent through December to $105.68 million
U.S. exports of Sulfides, polysulfides increased 13.61 percent from $93.02 million to $105.68 million in 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 725 through December among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 753 for the last full year with a total value of $93.02 million, a $3.03 million, 3.36 percent increase from the 2016 total.
Through December of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Peru, No. 2 Chile, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 Hong Kong. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Raleigh-Durham International Airport, N.C., No. 3 Port of New Orleans, No. 4 Douglas-Agua Prieta Border Crossing, Ariz. and No. 5 Port Laredo.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Peru, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Chile, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 Hong Kong. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Raleigh-Durham International Airport, N.C., No. 3 Douglas-Agua Prieta Border Crossing, Ariz., No. 4 Port of New Orleans and No. 5 Port Laredo.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peru | $43,699,757 |
| 2 | Chile | $12,997,177 |
| 3 | Mexico | $12,893,213 |
| 4 | Canada | $10,169,212 |
| 5 | Hong Kong | $8,161,086 |
| 6 | Belgium | $4,425,567 |
| 7 | South Korea | $4,144,112 |
| 8 | Jamaica | $2,492,077 |
| 9 | Germany | $1,273,014 |
| 10 | China | $1,187,329 |
January – December 2018
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOUSTON-GALVESTON, TX | $31,652,888 |
| 2 | WILMINGTON, NC | $4,518,702 |
| 3 | NOGALES, AZ | $4,125,188 |
| 4 | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $3,614,926 |
| 5 | LOS ANGELES, CA | $2,349,630 |
| 6 | SEATTLE, WA | $1,502,716 |
| 7 | LAREDO, TX | $1,279,154 |
| 8 | BUFFALO, NY | $922,122 |
| 9 | OGDENSBURG, NY | $745,494 |
| 10 | SAVANNAH, GA | $680,844 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through in the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of Houston rose 31.56 percent compared to last year to $58.64 million.
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport, N.C. fell 3.97 percent compared to last year to $8.16 million.
- Port of New Orleans fell 24.08 percent compared to last year to $6.28 million.
- Douglas-Agua Prieta Border Crossing, Ariz. fell 38.65 percent compared to last year to $5.13 million.
- Port Laredo fell 2.32 percent compared to last year to $3.94 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 Peru increased $8.55 million, 24.32 percent, (41.35 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Chile increased $3.66 million, 39.14 percent, (12.3 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Mexico decreased $1.79 million, 12.22 percent, (12.2 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Canada increased $1.22 million, 13.58 percent, (9.62 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Hong Kong decreased $333,414, 3.93 percent, (7.72 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 83.19 percent of all these Sulfides, polysulfides exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through December of this year. That is equal to $87.92 million of the $105.68 million total.
All totaled, 77.72 percent of all these Sulfides, polysulfides exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through December of this year. That is equal to $82.14 million of the $105.68 million total