Imports: Sweetened waters
Sweetened waters, the No. 129 import by value totaled $323.85 million for the month of August, $2.25 billion through August of 2019, and $3.21 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 Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | $687.61 M |
| 2 | Switzerland | $510.09 M |
| 3 | Mexico | $273.47 M |
| 4 | Canada | $172.74 M |
| 5 | Italy | $73.56 M |
| 6 | Thailand | $73.55 M |
| 7 | France | $61.07 M |
| 8 | South Korea | $60.38 M |
| 9 | Philippines | $59.86 M |
| 10 | United Kingdom | $39.17 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Newark | $390.92 M |
| 2 | Port of Virginia | $271.57 M |
| 3 | Port of Houston | $268.41 M |
| 4 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $212.37 M |
| 5 | Port of Los Angeles | $176.28 M |
| 6 | Port Laredo | $169.95 M |
| 7 | Port of Long Beach | $126.65 M |
| 8 | Port of Seattle, Wash. | $91.27 M |
| 9 | Port Miami | $67.49 M |
| 10 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $66.47 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $2.25 billion
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Newark | $390,922,492 |
| 2 | Port of Virginia | $271,570,153 |
| 3 | Port of Houston | $268,409,352 |
| 4 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $212,367,937 |
| 5 | Port of Los Angeles | $176,284,450 |
| 6 | Port Laredo | $169,946,405 |
| 7 | Port of Long Beach | $126,649,465 |
| 8 | Port of Seattle, Wash. | $91,271,497 |
| 9 | Port Miami | $67,486,009 |
| 10 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $66,472,500 |
U.S. imports of Sweetened waters increased 5.30 percent through August to $2.25 billion
U.S. imports of Sweetened waters increased 5.30 percent from $2.14 billion to $2.25 billion through the first eight months of 2019 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 129 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 136 for the last full year with a total value of $3.21 billion, a $22.9 million, 0.72 percent increase from the 2017 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Austria, No. 2 Switzerland, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 Italy. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Newark, No. 2 Port of Virginia, No. 3 Port of Houston, No. 4 Port of Savannah, Ga. and No. 5 Port of Los Angeles.
In the last previous full year, theleading sources were No. 1 Austria, No. 2 Switzerland, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 Thailand. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Newark, No. 2 Port of Virginia, No. 3 Port of Houston, No. 4 Port of Los Angeles and No. 5 Port Laredo.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | $687,608,994 |
| 2 | Switzerland | $510,091,729 |
| 3 | Mexico | $273,472,166 |
| 4 | Canada | $172,744,305 |
| 5 | Italy | $73,563,243 |
| 6 | Thailand | $73,545,766 |
| 7 | France | $61,073,350 |
| 8 | South Korea | $60,376,832 |
| 9 | Philippines | $59,859,548 |
| 10 | United Kingdom | $39,174,045 |
January – August 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City | $162,633,237 |
| 2 | Los Angeles | $151,798,519 |
| 3 | Houston | $107,030,789 |
| 4 | Norfolk | $99,972,852 |
| 5 | Miami | $73,909,730 |
| 6 | Laredo | $70,023,173 |
| 7 | Chicago | $51,995,542 |
| 8 | Seattle | $45,359,292 |
| 9 | Atlanta/Savannah | $39,701,448 |
| 10 | San Diego | $38,212,020 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through through the first eight months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of Newark fell 7.5 percent compared to last year to $390.92 million.
- Port of Virginia fell 9.39 percent compared to last year to $271.57 million.
- Port of Houston rose 4.91 percent compared to last year to $268.41 million.
- Port of Savannah, Ga. rose 879.24 percent compared to last year to $212.37 million.
- Port of Los Angeles fell 28.1 percent compared to last year to $176.28 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. imports from No. 1 Austria increased $55.49 million, 8.78 percent, (30.57 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Switzerland increased $47.38 million, 10.24 percent, (22.68 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Mexico increased $27.36 million, 11.12 percent, (12.16 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Canada increased $39.3 million, 29.45 percent, (7.68 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Italy increased $25.63 million, 53.48 percent, (3.27 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 76.36 percent of all these Sweetened waters imports to the United States were shipped from the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $1.72 billion of the $2.25 billion total.
All totaled, 58.67 percent of all these Sweetened waters imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $1.32 billion of the $2.25 billion total