Current year-to-date ( YTD ) data is through March 2023.

Exports: Synthetic woven fabric

Total Exports Compared to the same month a year ago

-33.66%

Compared to last month

12.93%

Total All Exports Compared to the same month a year ago

2.79%

Compared to last month

16.05%

RankAmong U.S. Exports

624

Rank 2022

535

U.S. exports of Synthetic woven fabric totaled $16.52 million in March, a change of -33.66 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was 12.93 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Synthetic woven fabric ranked No. 624 in March. It had ranked No. 535 for the same month last year.

While Synthetic woven fabric ranked No. 624 in March by value, it ranked No. 703 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Synthetic woven fabric exports in March were (1) Mexico, (2) Canada, and (3) Honduras. 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 $28.7 million
2 Canada $5 million
3 Honduras $2.9 million
4 Nicaragua $1.8 million
5 Haiti $1.1 million
6 United Kingdom $1.1 million
7 China $778,697
8 Dominican Republic $713,546
9 Thailand $657,982
10 United Arab Emirates $497,753

Top Gateways

Rank Port YTD
1 Eagle Pass $12.5 million
2 Port Laredo $7.7 million
3 Port Miami $3.5 million
4 Port Everglades, Fla. $3.3 million
5 Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. $3 million
6 Brownsville International Bridges $2.6 million
7 Port of Savannah, Ga. $1.7 million
8 Pharr International Bridge in Texas $1.7 million
9 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY $1.4 million
10 Port of New Orleans $1.1 million
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U.S. exports of Synthetic woven fabric decreased 25.52 percent through March to $49.2 million

U.S. exports of Synthetic woven fabric decreased 25.52 percent from $66.05 million to $49.2 million 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 606 through March among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 560 for the last full year with a total value of $248.96 million, a $16.27 million, 6.99 percent increase from the 2021 total.

Through March of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Honduras, No. 4 Nicaragua and No. 5 Haiti. The leading gateways were No. 1 Eagle Pass, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port Miami, No. 4 Port Everglades, Fla. and No. 5 Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif..

In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 China, No. 4 Honduras and No. 5 Nicaragua. The leading gateways were No. 1 Eagle Pass, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port Miami, No. 4 Brownsville International Bridges and No. 5 Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif..

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:

  • Eagle Pass fell 8.3 percent compared to last year to $12.49 million.
  • Port Laredo fell 2.31 percent compared to last year to $7.7 million.
  • Port Miami fell 34.39 percent compared to last year to $3.46 million.
  • Port Everglades, Fla. rose 81.38 percent compared to last year to $3.33 million.
  • Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. rose 0.86 percent compared to last year to $2.97 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. exports to No. 1 Mexico decreased $5.36 million, 15.75 percent, (58.26 percent market share).
  • U.S. exports to No. 2 Canada decreased $5.24 million, 51.19 percent, (10.16 percent market share).
  • U.S. exports to No. 3 Honduras decreased $328,045, 10.06 percent, (5.96 percent market share).
  • U.S. exports to No. 4 Nicaragua decreased $757,759, 30.16 percent, (3.57 percent market share).
  • U.S. exports to No. 5 Haiti increased $1.12 million, 0 percent, (2.28 percent market share).

All totaled, 80.23 percent of all these Synthetic woven fabric exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through March of this year. That is equal to $39.47 million of the $49.2 million total.

All totaled, 60.89 percent of all these Synthetic woven fabric exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through March of this year. That is equal to $29.95 million of the $49.2 million total