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U.S. trade with St Helena fell 56.79 percent through August

St Helena’s trade with the United States decreased to $7.28 M through the first eight months of 2025, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s 56.79 percent below its total trade during the same time period last year ago. U.S. exports to St Helena decreased 85.29 percent while U.S. imports from St Helena fell 26.55 percent. The U.S. deficit with St Helena was $4.73 M.

Through August, the top five among the nation’s airports, seaports and border crossings were No. 1 Port Everglades; No. 2 Port of Los Angeles; No. 3 Los Angeles International Airport; No. 4 Port of Newark; and No. 5 Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ. During the same period the previous year, the top five were No. 1 Port of Virginia; No. 2 Port of Newark; No. 3 Port Everglades; No. 4 Port of Savannah, GA and No. 5 Port of Houston. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 97.16 percent of St Helena’s U.S. trade.

Among those top five:

  • Trade with No.1 Port Everglades rose 5.17 percent to $3.42 million.
    There were no exports. Imports rose 5.17 percent to $3.42 million.
  • Trade with No.2 Port of Los Angeles rose 73148 percent to $2.59 million.
    Exports totaled $519,278. Imports rose 58471 percent to $2.07 million.
  • Trade with No.3 Los Angeles International Airport rose 4347 percent to $537,713.
    Exports totaled $537,713. There were no imports.
  • Trade with No.4 Port of Newark fell 86.96 percent to $434,263.
    There were no exports. Imports fell 86.96 percent to $434,263.
  • Trade with No.5 Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ totaled $84,248.
    Exports totaled $62,648. Imports totaled $21,600.

St Helena ranked No. 208 among the United States’ top trade partners through the current period. In the same period one year ago, it ranked No. 196.

Meanwhile, total U.S. trade with the world increased to $3.75 T, up 6.87 percent compared to the same period last year. The nation’s exports climbed 3.86 percent to $1.43 T; imports climbed 8.81 percent to $2.32 T. The nation’s top five countries so far this year, by value, are Mexico; Canada; China; Switzerland and Germany. The overall trade deficit was $892.21 B, up compared to the same period of last year when the deficit was $757.53 B.

The top five U.S. exports to St Helena by value through August were the categories of Cell phones, related equipment; Compressors and pumps; Prefabricated buildings; Low-value shipments; and Antirust treatments for textiles, respectively. They accounted for 95.91 percent of total exports to St Helena.

The value of the top five categories of U.S. imports from St Helena –– Frozen fish; Shrimp, other crustaceans; Fish fillets, chilled or frozen; Electric water, space, soil heaters; and Misc. plastic articles –– accounted for 99.18 percent of all inbound shipments.

Looking more closely at U.S. exports to St Helena:

  • Cell phones, related equipment fell 90.03 percent compared to last year to $618,651.
  • Compressors and pumps totaled $519,278. The previous year, there were no export in this category.
  • Prefabricated buildings fell 97.04 percent compared to last year to $31,290.
  • Low-value shipments fell 83.94 percent compared to last year to $28,481.
  • Antirust treatments for textiles totaled $24,840. The previous year, there were no export in this category.

Looking more closely at U.S. imports from St Helena:

  • Frozen fish rose 62.88 percent compared to last year to $5.3 million.
  • Shrimp, other crustaceans fell 86.96 percent compared to last year to $434,263.
  • Fish fillets, chilled or frozen totaled $168,124. The previous year, there were no import in this category.
  • Electric water, space, soil heaters totaled $27,017. The previous year, there were no import in this category.
  • Misc. plastic articles totaled $23,805. The previous year, there were no import in this category.

In the latest annual figures available, St Helena recorded $19.65 M in trade with the United States. Total U.S. exports to St Helena were $ 9.02 M and imports from St Helena were $10.64 M. The U.S. deficit with St Helena was $1.62 M.