Current year-to-date ( YTD ) data is through February 2024.
Imports: Pig iron
Total Imports Compared to the same month a year ago
83.94%
Compared to last month
-38.19%
Total All Imports Compared to the same month a year ago
5.13%
Compared to last month
-4.40%
RankAmong U.S. Imports
188
Rank 2023
252
U.S. imports of Pig iron totaled $172.86 million in February, a change of 83.94 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was -38.19 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Pig iron ranked No. 188 in February. It had ranked No. 252 for the same month last year.
While Pig iron ranked No. 188 in February by value, it ranked No. 10 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Pig iron imports in February were (1) Brazil, (2) India, and (3) South Africa. 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.