Eagle Pass

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Total Trade Compared to the same month a year ago

34.09%

Compared to last month

8.26%

Total Exports Compared to the same month a year ago

22.70%

Compared to last month

18.29%

Total Imports Compared to the same month a year ago

39.14%

Compared to last month

4.78%

Current RankAmong U.S. airports, seaports, border crossings

29

Rank 2023

33

Eagle Pass trade up 34.09 percent in February from last February

Trade at Eagle Pass for the month of February increased 34.09 percent from the same month one year ago and was up 8.26 percent compared to the previous month, according to ustradenumbers.com analysis of the most recent U.S. government data.

Breaking it down, exports increased 22.7 percent compared to the same month in the previous year and were up 18.29 percent from the previous month. Imports increased 39.14 percent compared to the same month in the previous year and grew 4.78 percent when compared to the previous month.

Eagle Pass Trade Same Month, Year over Year

Trade Snapshot

Year-to-date, Eagle Pass trade up 28.09 percent

On a year-to-date basis, trade at Eagle Pass was valued at $7.45 billion, an increase of 28.09 percent through February.

Exports totaled $2.01 billion, up 15.67 percent while imports were valued at $5.44 billion, up 33.38 percent.

The deficit at Eagle Pass was $3.43 billion.

As the chart at top in the middle shows, through February, 26.99 percent of that trade at Eagle Pass was an export and 73.01 percent was an import. The national average is 39.79 percent for exports and 60.21 percent for imports for the same 2 months of the year. Eagle Pass ranked No. 30 by value among all of the nation’s 450-plus airports, seaports and border crossings. Ranking it just against other border crossings, it ranked No. 9 by value and No. 179 by tonnage.

Eagle Pass Month-by-Month View

Here you can see the totals for exports and imports for each of the last 12 months. You can scroll over any month’s exports or imports to see the total. You can also expand or shrink the timeline to see more or fewer months.

Trade Partners
Market Share

Eagle Pass World Map

EXPORT to Excel:
By value: YTD | Month | Annual   By tonnage: YTD | Month | Annual

Eagle Pass trade with top trade partner Mexico has increased 28.00 percent YTD

Eagle Pass top five trade partners accounted for 99.93 percent of its total trade through February. By way of comparison, the United States' top five trade partners accounted for 50.73 percent.

Top Trading Countries

RankCountryYTD
1Mexico$7.42 B
2Canada$10.11 M
3China$4.14 M
4Japan$4.03 M
5South Korea$1.73 M
6Spain$1.46 M
7Taiwan$1.07 M
8Germany$513,781
9India$450,602
10Poland$445,197

Taking a closer look at its leading trade partners:

  • Trade with No. 1 Mexico rose 28 percent to $7.42 billion.
    Exports rose 15.67 percent to $2.01 billion. Imports rose 33.28 percent to $5.41 billion.
  • Trade with No. 2 Canada rose 101.26 percent to $10.11 million.
    There were no exports. Imports rose 101.26 percent to $10.11 million.
  • Trade with No. 3 China rose 33.04 percent to $4.14 million.
    There were no exports. Imports rose 33.04 percent to $4.14 million.
  • Trade with No. 4 Japan rose 33.8 percent to $4.03 million.
    There were no exports. Imports rose 33.8 percent to $4.03 million.
  • Trade with No. 5 South Korea rose 1371 percent to $1.73 million.
    There were no exports. Imports rose 1371 percent to $1.73 million.
  • Eagle Pass had trade surpluses with three countries and deficits with 40 through February. That compares with one surpluses and 40 deficits for the same period one year earlier. The top three surpluses through February of this year were with Australia, $91,808; Togo, $39,597; and Heard and McDonald Islands, $30,604.The top three deficits through February of this year were with Mexico, $3.4 billion; Canada, $10.11 million; and China, $4.14 million.

    At this time a year ago, the top five trade partners were Mexico, Canada, Japan, China and Taiwan.

    By tonnage, the top five trade partners year-to-date are Mexico, St Kitts and Nevis, Finland, Austria and Czech Republic.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Mexico, Indonesia, Colombia, Lithuania and Federated States of Micronesia.

    Exports
    Market Share

    EXPORT to Excel:
    By value: YTD | Month | Annual   By tonnage: YTD | Month | Annual

    The most valuable Eagle Pass export, Motor vehicle parts, has increased 468.63 percent YTD

    Eagle Pass top five exports accounted for 33.32 percent of all its exports through February. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five exports accounted for 23.23 percent.

    Top Exports

    RankCommodityYTD
    1Motor vehicle parts$169.68 M
    2Gasoline, other fuels$166.77 M
    3Soybeans$151.94 M
    4Passenger vehicles$90.85 M
    5Misc. iron and steel articles$90.65 M
    6Corn$80.48 M
    7Train and locomotive parts$80.11 M
    8Plastics$66.23 M
    9LNG, other petroleum gases$56.41 M
    10Commercial vehicles$49.8 M

    Here’s a closer look at the top five, by value:

    • Motor vehicle parts rose 468.63 percent compared to last year to $169.68 million.
    • Gasoline, other fuels rose 121.87 percent compared to last year to $166.77 million.
    • Soybeans fell 43.48 percent compared to last year to $151.94 million.
    • Passenger vehicles fell 26.86 percent compared to last year to $90.85 million.
    • Misc. iron and steel articles rose 10.98 percent compared to last year to $90.65 million.

    At this time a year ago, the top five exports were Soybeans; Passenger vehicles; Gasoline, other fuels; Corn; and Misc. iron and steel articles.

    By tonnage the top five exports year-to-date are Nonelectric rail locomotives, tenders; Epoxides; Musical instrument parts; Prepared glues and adhesives; and Plastic tubes, hoses and fittings.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Zinc articles; LNG, other petroleum gases; Misc. engines and motors, parts; Organic compound precious metals; and Apparel machines for knitting, lace, etc..

    Imports
    Market Share

    EXPORT to Excel:
    By value: YTD | Month | Annual   By tonnage: YTD | Month | Annual

    The most valuable Eagle Pass import, Commercial vehicles, has decreased 0.94 percent YTD

    Eagle Pass top five imports accounted for 74.89 percent of all its imports through February. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five imports accounted for 21.87 percent.

    Here’s a closer look at the top five, by value:

    • Commercial vehicles fell 0.94 percent compared to last year to $1.82 billion.
    • Passenger vehicles rose 169.95 percent compared to last year to $1.3 billion.
    • Beer rose 9.53 percent compared to last year to $552.91 million.
    • Motor vehicle parts rose 89.23 percent compared to last year to $268.29 million.
    • Refrigerators, freezers rose 137.5 percent compared to last year to $136.41 million.

    At this time a year ago, the top five imports were Commercial vehicles; Passenger vehicles; Beer; Motor vehicle parts; and Insulated wire, cable.

    By tonnage the top five imports year-to-date are Misc. builders' plastics; Wood marquetry, inlaid wood; Synthetic woven fabric; Clothing accessories; and Asphalt roofing, siding materials.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Lathes for removing metal; Caulking compounds, glaziers putty; Primary cells, batteries, parts; Chemicals to develop microorganisms; and Computer chips.

    Port
    Market Share

    By value, Eagle Pass was responsible for 0.9 percent of U.S. trade through February, ranking No. 30 among all ports and No. 9 among all border crossings.

    Last year Eagle Pass, posted total trade with the world of $37.14 billion. The Port’s deficit was $14.07 billion. Exports totaled $11.53 billion and imports came to $25.61 billion.