Current year-to-date ( YTD ) data is through February 2024.
Imports: Lignite
Total Imports Compared to the same month a year ago
16.56%
Compared to last month
5.23%
Total All Imports Compared to the same month a year ago
5.13%
Compared to last month
-4.40%
RankAmong U.S. Imports
1117
Rank 2023
1123
U.S. imports of Lignite totaled $771,086 in February, a change of 16.56 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was 5.23 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Lignite ranked No. 1117 in February. It had ranked No. 1123 for the same month last year.
While Lignite ranked No. 1117 in February by value, it ranked No. 848 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Lignite imports in February were (1) Canada, (2) Mexico, and (3) Spain. Among the nation's more than 450 airports, seaports and border crossings, the top three by value were (1) Passenger vehicles, (2) Oil, and (3) Computers.