Exports: Tanks, armored fighting vehicles, parts
Tanks, armored fighting vehicles, parts, the No. 268 export by value totaled $49.51 million for the month of December, $899.28 million in 2019, and $1.49 billion 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 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | $147.43 M |
| 2 | Canada | $109.62 M |
| 3 | Israel | $104.12 M |
| 4 | Kuwait | $88.72 M |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | $69.69 M |
| 6 | Japan | $61.55 M |
| 7 | South Korea | $53.2 M |
| 8 | Brazil | $33.85 M |
| 9 | Morocco | $25.63 M |
| 10 | Australia | $23.08 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Wilmington, Dela. | $114.82 M |
| 2 | Port of Virginia | $104.66 M |
| 3 | Port of Newark | $95.19 M |
| 4 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $89.62 M |
| 5 | Port of Wilmington, N.C. | $67.32 M |
| 6 | Port of Long Beach | $58.67 M |
| 7 | Port Hueneme, Calif. | $57.88 M |
| 8 | Port of Beaumont, Texas | $52.74 M |
| 9 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $43.98 M |
| 10 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $34.69 M |
U.S. exports of Tanks, armored fighting vehicles, parts decreased 39.85 percent through December 2019 to $899.28 million
U.S. exports of Tanks, armored fighting vehicles, parts decreased 39.85 percent from $1.49 billion to $899.28 million in 2019 when compared to 2018, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 268 in 2019 among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 188 for the last full year with a total value of $1.49 billion, a $279.7 million, 15.76 percent decrease from the 2017 total.
Through December of 2019 the top trade partners were No. 1 Egypt, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Israel, No. 4 Kuwait and No. 5 Saudi Arabia. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Wilmington, Dela., No. 2 Port of Virginia, No. 3 Port of Newark, No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. and No. 5 Port of Wilmington, N.C..
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Afghanistan, No. 2 Japan, No. 3 South Korea, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 Egypt. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Wilmington, Dela., No. 2 Port Hueneme, Calif., No. 3 Port of Wilmington, N.C., No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. and No. 5 Port of Newark.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | $147,430,152 |
| 2 | Canada | $109,617,660 |
| 3 | Israel | $104,124,901 |
| 4 | Kuwait | $88,724,385 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | $69,690,801 |
| 6 | Japan | $61,545,332 |
| 7 | South Korea | $53,195,536 |
| 8 | Brazil | $33,853,415 |
| 9 | Morocco | $25,628,474 |
| 10 | Australia | $23,077,594 |
January – December 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles | $101,713,913 |
| 2 | New York City | $39,312,481 |
| 3 | Seattle | $32,875,934 |
| 4 | Detroit | $32,460,082 |
| 5 | Jacksonville/Tampa | $29,215,317 |
| 6 | Port Arthur, Texas | $28,016,000 |
| 7 | Norfolk | $21,494,111 |
| 8 | Laredo | $20,729,785 |
| 9 | Philadelphia | $16,898,262 |
| 10 | Baltimore | $9,638,456 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five of 2019 were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of Wilmington, Dela. fell 71.22 percent compared to last year to $114.82 million.
- Port of Virginia rose 85.9 percent compared to last year to $104.66 million.
- Port of Newark rose 18.57 percent compared to last year to $95.19 million.
- Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. rose 7.34 percent compared to last year to $89.62 million.
- Port of Wilmington, N.C. fell 21.1 percent compared to last year to $67.32 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 Egypt increased $46.69 million, 46.35 percent, (16.39 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Canada decreased $9.57 million, 8.03 percent, (12.19 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Israel increased $18.99 million, 22.3 percent, (11.58 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Kuwait increased $86.57 million, 4016.96 percent, (9.87 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Saudi Arabia increased $1.18 million, 1.72 percent, (7.75 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 57.78 percent of all these Tanks, armored fighting vehicles, parts exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets in 2019. That is equal to $519.59 million of the $899.28 million total.
All totaled, 52.44 percent of all these Tanks, armored fighting vehicles, parts exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports in 2019. That is equal to $471.62 million of the $899.28 million total