Exports: Lignite
U.S. exports of Lignite decreased 26.24 percent through August to $3.7 million.
Top Markets
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | $1.09 M |
| 2 | Canada | $861,022 |
| 3 | Spain | $405,194 |
| 4 | Vietnam | $203,842 |
| 5 | Norway | $193,600 |
| 6 | Italy | $117,759 |
| 7 | Colombia | $102,906 |
| 8 | Ecuador | $92,254 |
| 9 | Slovakia | $90,600 |
| 10 | Trinidad and Tobago | $85,752 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Houston | $1.14 M |
| 2 | Port Laredo | $827,566 |
| 3 | Sweet Grass Border Crossing, MT | $231,103 |
| 4 | Eagle Pass | $209,623 |
| 5 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA | $188,954 |
| 6 | Eastport border crossing, ID | $151,825 |
| 7 | Sumas, Border Crossing, WA | $113,822 |
| 8 | Port of Jacksonville, FL | $111,968 |
| 9 | Champlain Border Crossing, NY | $74,025 |
| 10 | Port of Long Beach | $67,731 |
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U.S. exports of Lignite decreased 26.24 percent through August to $3.7 million
The category ranked 1111 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 1112 for the last full year with a total value of $6.31 million, a $6.6 million, 51.12 percent decreased from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Spain, No. 4 Vietnam and No. 5 Norway. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Sweet Grass Border Crossing, MT, No. 4 Eagle Pass and No. 5 Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA.
In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Spain, No. 4 Germany and No. 5 India. The leading markets were No. 1 Pembina Border Crossing, ND, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port of Houston, No. 4 Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND and No. 5 Port of Virginia.
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 Houston rose 74.98 percent compared to last year to $1.14 million.
- Port Laredo rose 2.85 percent compared to last year to $827,566.
- Sweet Grass Border Crossing, MT rose 4.91 percent compared to last year to $231,103.
- Eagle Pass fell 2.51 percent compared to last year to $209,623.
- Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA rose 128.29 percent compared to last year to $188,954.
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 Mexico increased $50,352, 4.82 percent, (29.56 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 2 Canada decreased $1.63 million, 65.44 percent, (23.25 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 3 Spain decreased $42,586, 9.51 percent, (10.94 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 4 Vietnam increased $123,328, 153.18 percent, (5.5 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 5 Norway increased $193,600, 0 percent, (5.23 percent market share).
All totaled, 74.47 percent of all these Lignite exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $2.76 million of the $3.7 million total.
All totaled, 70.13 percent of all these Lignite exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $2.6 million of the $3.7 million total.