Exports: Tomatoes, fresh or chilled
Tomatoes, fresh or chilled, the No. 487 export by value totaled $33.79 million for the month of December, $291.72 million in 2019, and $325.05 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 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $283.63 M |
| 2 | Mexico | $2.12 M |
| 3 | Japan | $1.23 M |
| 4 | South Korea | $1.16 M |
| 5 | Cayman Islands | $879,785 |
| 6 | Bahamas | $673,555 |
| 7 | Trinidad and Tobago | $579,398 |
| 8 | Turks and Caicos Islands | $349,133 |
| 9 | Aruba | $195,360 |
| 10 | Bermuda | $180,247 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $141.84 M |
| 2 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $42.45 M |
| 3 | Sweetgrass Border Crossing, Mont. | $28.51 M |
| 4 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $18.8 M |
| 5 | Low-Valued Imports and Exports | $13.9 M |
| 6 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $12.98 M |
| 7 | Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. | $7.3 M |
| 8 | Port of Alexandria Bay, N.Y. | $7.22 M |
| 9 | Pembina Border Crossing, N.D. | $6.62 M |
| 10 | Port Everglades, Fla. | $1.41 M |
U.S. exports of Tomatoes, fresh or chilled decreased 10.25 percent through December 2019 to $291.72 million
U.S. exports of Tomatoes, fresh or chilled decreased 10.25 percent from $325.05 million to $291.72 million in 2019 when compared to 2018, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 487 in 2019 among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 478 for the last full year with a total value of $325.05 million, a $8.64 million, 2.59 percent decrease from the 2017 total.
Through December of 2019 the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Japan, No. 4 South Korea and No. 5 Cayman Islands. The leading gateways were No. 1 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich., No. 2 Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash., No. 3 Sweetgrass Border Crossing, Mont., No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. and No. 5 Low-Valued Imports and Exports.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Japan, No. 4 Bahamas and No. 5 Trinidad and Tobago. The leading gateways were No. 1 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich., No. 2 Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash., No. 3 Sweetgrass Border Crossing, Mont., No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. and No. 5 Low-Valued Imports and Exports.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $283,634,164 |
| 2 | Mexico | $2,121,597 |
| 3 | Japan | $1,232,961 |
| 4 | South Korea | $1,162,175 |
| 5 | Cayman Islands | $879,785 |
| 6 | Bahamas | $673,555 |
| 7 | Trinidad and Tobago | $579,398 |
| 8 | Turks and Caicos Islands | $349,133 |
| 9 | Aruba | $195,360 |
| 10 | Bermuda | $180,247 |
January – December 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit | $99,334,775 |
| 2 | Seattle | $23,093,614 |
| 3 | Great Falls, Mont. | $14,701,939 |
| 4 | Ogdensburg, N.Y. | $6,235,385 |
| 5 | Buffalo | $5,454,850 |
| 6 | Low Value Shipments | $5,240,405 |
| 7 | Pembina, N.D. | $4,276,842 |
| 8 | Miami | $1,584,049 |
| 9 | Phoenix/Nogales | $590,757 |
| 10 | Los Angeles | $548,324 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five of 2019 were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. fell 18.52 percent compared to last year to $141.84 million.
- Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. fell 6.77 percent compared to last year to $42.45 million.
- Sweetgrass Border Crossing, Mont. fell 1.38 percent compared to last year to $28.51 million.
- Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. rose 9.81 percent compared to last year to $18.8 million.
- Low-Valued Imports and Exports rose 4.98 percent compared to last year to $13.9 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 decreased $31.69 million, 10.05 percent, (97.23 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Mexico decreased $1.66 million, 43.96 percent, (0.73 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Japan decreased $254,397, 17.1 percent, (0.42 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 South Korea increased $932,815, 406.7 percent, (0.4 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Cayman Islands increased $271,889, 44.73 percent, (0.3 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 99.08 percent of all these Tomatoes, fresh or chilled exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets in 2019. That is equal to $289.03 million of the $291.72 million total.
All totaled, 84.15 percent of all these Tomatoes, fresh or chilled exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports in 2019. That is equal to $245.49 million of the $291.72 million total