Exports: Zinc ores and concentrates
U.S. exports of Zinc ores and concentrates increased 17.06 percent through August to $697.4 million.
Top Markets
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $225.38 M |
| 2 | South Korea | $146.25 M |
| 3 | Spain | $112.46 M |
| 4 | Japan | $69.67 M |
| 5 | Australia | $54.21 M |
| 6 | Belgium | $52.87 M |
| 7 | Finland | $35.57 M |
| 8 | Malaysia | $766,105 |
| 9 | El Salvador | $76,488 |
| 10 | Ireland | $65,877 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Anchorage, AK | $508.07 M |
| 2 | Port of Juneau, AK | $112.25 M |
| 3 | Ogdensburg Border Crossing, NY | $49.04 M |
| 4 | Metaline Falls Border Crossing, WA | $19.82 M |
| 5 | Port of New Orleans | $6.42 M |
| 6 | Port of Los Angeles | $371,087 |
| 7 | Port of Savannah, GA | $314,842 |
| 8 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI | $271,720 |
| 9 | Port of Newark | $162,000 |
| 10 | Port Miami | $162,000 |
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U.S. exports of Zinc ores and concentrates increased 17.06 percent through August to $697.4 million
The category ranked 265 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 217 for the last full year with a total value of $1.38 billion, a $339.74 million, 32.58 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 South Korea, No. 3 Spain, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 Australia. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of Anchorage, AK, No. 2 Port of Juneau, AK, No. 3 Ogdensburg Border Crossing, NY, No. 4 Metaline Falls Border Crossing, WA and No. 5 Port of New Orleans.
In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Australia, No. 3 South Korea, No. 4 Belgium and No. 5 Finland. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of Anchorage, AK, No. 2 Port of Juneau, AK, No. 3 Ogdensburg Border Crossing, NY, No. 4 Metaline Falls Border Crossing, WA and No. 5 Port of New Orleans.
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 Anchorage, AK rose 10.09 percent compared to last year to $508.07 million.
- Port of Juneau, AK rose 65.43 percent compared to last year to $112.25 million.
- Ogdensburg Border Crossing, NY rose 11.81 percent compared to last year to $49.04 million.
- Metaline Falls Border Crossing, WA rose 60.74 percent compared to last year to $19.82 million.
- Port of New Orleans rose 22.66 percent compared to last year to $6.42 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 Canada increased $6.16 million, 2.81 percent, (32.32 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 2 South Korea increased $66.64 million, 83.71 percent, (20.97 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 3 Spain increased $72 million, 177.99 percent, (16.13 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 4 Japan increased $35.44 million, 103.55 percent, (9.99 percent market share).
- U.S. export to No. 5 Australia decreased $29.09 million, 34.92 percent, (7.77 percent market share).
All totaled, 87.18 percent of all these Zinc ores and concentrates exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $607.97 million of the $697.4 million total.
All totaled, 99.74 percent of all these Zinc ores and concentrates exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $695.58 million of the $697.4 million total.