Exports: Gasoline, other fuels
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U.S. exports of Gasoline, other fuels totaled $10.2 billion in March, a change of -12.08 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was 26.16 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Gasoline, other fuels ranked No. 2 in March. It had ranked No. 1 for the same month last year.
While Gasoline, other fuels ranked No. 2 in March by value, it ranked No. 3 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Gasoline, other fuels exports in March were (1) Mexico, (2) Canada, and (3) Chile. Among the nation's more than 450 airports, seaports and border crossings, the top three by value were (1) Oil, (2) Gasoline, other fuels, and (3) Civilian aircraft, parts.
Top Markets
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | $9.3 billion |
| 2 | Canada | $3.4 billion |
| 3 | Chile | $1.8 billion |
| 4 | Panama | $1.2 billion |
| 5 | Brazil | $1.2 billion |
| 6 | Guatemala | $1.1 billion |
| 7 | Ecuador | $1 billion |
| 8 | Peru | $988.5 million |
| 9 | Bahamas | $632.8 million |
| 10 | Costa Rica | $629.9 million |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Houston | $6.5 billion |
| 2 | Port of Port Arthur, Texas | $2.4 billion |
| 3 | Port of Corpus Christi, Texas | $2.2 billion |
| 4 | Port of Texas City, Texas | $1.4 billion |
| 5 | Port of New Orleans | $1.4 billion |
| 6 | Port of Lake Charles, La. | $1.3 billion |
| 7 | Pembina Border Crossing, N.D. | $1.2 billion |
| 8 | Port of Beaumont, Texas | $1.1 billion |
| 9 | Port of Pascagoula, Miss. | $993.7 million |
| 10 | Port Laredo | $983.9 million |
U.S. exports of Gasoline, other fuels decreased 0.43 percent through March to $27.72 billion
U.S. exports of Gasoline, other fuels decreased 0.43 percent from $27.84 billion to $27.72 billion through the first three months of 2023 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 2 through March among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 1 for the last full year with a total value of $135.41 billion, a $50.47 billion, 59.42 percent increase from the 2021 total.
Through March of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Chile, No. 4 Panama and No. 5 Brazil. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Port of Port Arthur, Texas, No. 3 Port of Corpus Christi, Texas, No. 4 Port of Texas City, Texas and No. 5 Port of New Orleans.
In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Brazil, No. 4 Chile and No. 5 Panama. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Port of Port Arthur, Texas, No. 3 Port of Corpus Christi, Texas, No. 4 Port of New Orleans and No. 5 Port of Lake Charles, La..
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through the first three months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of Houston rose 13.64 percent compared to last year to $6.49 billion.
- Port of Port Arthur, Texas rose 0.84 percent compared to last year to $2.44 billion.
- Port of Corpus Christi, Texas fell 24.51 percent compared to last year to $2.24 billion.
- Port of Texas City, Texas rose 7.16 percent compared to last year to $1.41 billion.
- Port of New Orleans fell 35.28 percent compared to last year to $1.39 billion.
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. exports to No. 1 Mexico increased $1.32 billion, 16.6 percent, (33.43 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Canada increased $390.74 million, 12.9 percent, (12.34 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Chile increased $244.06 million, 15.21 percent, (6.67 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Panama decreased $171.82 million, 12.71 percent, (4.26 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Brazil decreased $1.01 billion, 46.66 percent, (4.17 percent market share).
All totaled, 60.86 percent of all these Gasoline, other fuels exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through March of this year. That is equal to $16.87 billion of the $27.72 billion total.
All totaled, 50.38 percent of all these Gasoline, other fuels exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through March of this year. That is equal to $13.96 billion of the $27.72 billion total