Exports: Aluminum waste and scrap
U.S. exports of Aluminum waste and scrap increased 3.93 percent through August to $2.74 billion.
Top Markets
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | $606.39 M |
| 2 | India | $485.81 M |
| 3 | Malaysia | $370.23 M |
| 4 | Hong Kong | $285.71 M |
| 5 | South Korea | $252.82 M |
| 6 | Mexico | $180.13 M |
| 7 | Canada | $144.15 M |
| 8 | China | $119.13 M |
| 9 | Indonesia | $116.8 M |
| 10 | Japan | $39.81 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of New York | $386.4 M |
| 2 | Port of Los Angeles | $358.04 M |
| 3 | Port of Virginia | $283.76 M |
| 4 | Port of Long Beach | $232.96 M |
| 5 | Port of Houston | $186.6 M |
| 6 | Port of Savannah, GA | $181.79 M |
| 7 | Port of Oakland, CA | $142.83 M |
| 8 | Port Laredo | $127.92 M |
| 9 | Port of Seattle, WA | $101.65 M |
| 10 | Port of Baltimore, MD | $100.95 M |
Top markets Aluminum waste and scrap
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U.S. exports of Aluminum waste and scrap increased 3.93 percent through August to $2.74 billion
The category ranked 92 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 96 for the last full year with a total value of $3.98 billion, a $244.26 million, 6.53 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Thailand, No. 2 India, No. 3 Malaysia, No. 4 Hong Kong and No. 5 South Korea. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of New York, No. 2 Port of Los Angeles, No. 3 Port of Virginia, No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 Port of Houston.
In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 India, No. 2 Malaysia, No. 3 Thailand, No. 4 South Korea and No. 5 Mexico. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of New York, No. 2 Port of Los Angeles, No. 3 Port of Virginia, No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 Port of Savannah, GA.
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through the first eight months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of New York rose 7.15 percent compared to last year to $386.4 million.
- Port of Los Angeles rose 3.75 percent compared to last year to $358.04 million.
- Port of Virginia fell 2.83 percent compared to last year to $283.76 million.
- Port of Long Beach rose 8.84 percent compared to last year to $232.96 million.
- Port of Houston rose 32.22 percent compared to last year to $186.6 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. export to No. 1 Thailand increased $188.16 million, 44.99 percent, (22.13 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 2 India decreased $17.71 million, 3.52 percent, (17.73 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 3 Malaysia decreased $103.5 million, 21.85 percent, (13.51 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 4 Hong Kong increased $133.61 million, 87.84 percent, (10.43 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 5 South Korea decreased $119.57 million, 32.11 percent, (9.23 percent market share).
All totaled, 73.04 percent of all these Aluminum waste and scrap exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $2 billion of the $2.74 billion total.
All totaled, 52.85 percent of all these Aluminum waste and scrap exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $1.45 billion of the $2.74 billion total.