Exports: Cyanides, cyanide oxides

U.S. exports of Cyanides, cyanide oxides decreased 14.55 percent through August to $159.6 million.

Top Markets

RankCountryYTD
1Canada$60.99 M
2Mexico$30.37 M
3Peru$13.6 M
4Argentina$11.8 M
5Chile$8.29 M
6Nicaragua$6.99 M
7Suriname$6.25 M
8Guyana$2.41 M
9Ecuador$2.18 M
10Mozambique$1.99 M

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U.S. exports of Cyanides, cyanide oxides decreased 14.55 percent through August to $159.6 million

The category ranked 559 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 544 for the last full year with a total value of $259.85 million, a $66.42 million, 20.36 percent decreased from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Peru, No. 4 Argentina and No. 5 Chile. The leading markets were No. 1 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port of Savannah, GA, No. 4 Port of Houston and No. 5 Port of New Orleans.

In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Peru, No. 4 Chile and No. 5 Argentina. The leading markets were No. 1 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port of Houston, No. 4 Port of Savannah, GA and No. 5 Port of Los Angeles.

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 Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI fell 10.68 percent compared to last year to $47.88 million.
  • Port Laredo fell 42.86 percent compared to last year to $30.28 million.
  • Port of Savannah, GA fell 0.7 percent compared to last year to $22.87 million.
  • Port of Houston fell 37.3 percent compared to last year to $17.81 million.
  • Port of New Orleans rose 91.56 percent compared to last year to $13.09 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 $567,540, 0.94 percent, (38.21 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 2 Mexico decreased $23.23 million, 43.34 percent, (19.03 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 3 Peru decreased $3.88 million, 22.19 percent, (8.52 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 4 Argentina increased $4.89 million, 70.62 percent, (7.4 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 5 Chile increased $693,160, 9.12 percent, (5.19 percent market share).

All totaled, 78.36 percent of all these Cyanides, cyanide oxides exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $125.06 million of the $159.6 million total.

All totaled, 82.67 percent of all these Cyanides, cyanide oxides exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $131.94 million of the $159.6 million total.