Exports: Misc. fatty acids

U.S. exports of Misc. fatty acids increased 6.85 percent through August to $359.7 million.

Top Markets

RankCountryYTD
1Mexico$77.81 M
2The Netherlands$62.24 M
3Canada$54.59 M
4Japan$37.06 M
5Singapore$36.82 M
6Brazil$26.92 M
7China$10.65 M
8India$9.93 M
9Germany$9.87 M
10South Korea$5.94 M

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U.S. exports of Misc. fatty acids increased 6.85 percent through August to $359.7 million

The category ranked 373 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 396 for the last full year with a total value of $492.9 million, a $39.97 million, 8.82 percent increase from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 The Netherlands, No. 3 Canada, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 Singapore. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Port of Greater Baton Rouge, LA, No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI and No. 5 Port of Savannah, GA.

In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 The Netherlands, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 Singapore. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of Greater Baton Rouge, LA, No. 2 Port of Houston, No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Port of Savannah, GA and No. 5 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI.

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 63.36 percent compared to last year to $110.72 million.
  • Port of Greater Baton Rouge, LA fell 6.21 percent compared to last year to $76.49 million.
  • Port Laredo rose 1.64 percent compared to last year to $48 million.
  • Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI rose 25.43 percent compared to last year to $31.62 million.
  • Port of Savannah, GA fell 39.49 percent compared to last year to $18.67 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 Mexico increased $5.02 million, 6.9 percent, (21.63 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 2 The Netherlands increased $14.13 million, 29.36 percent, (17.3 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 3 Canada increased $2.69 million, 5.19 percent, (15.18 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 4 Japan decreased $930,419, 2.45 percent, (10.3 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 5 Singapore increased $8.81 million, 31.45 percent, (10.24 percent market share).

All totaled, 74.65 percent of all these Misc. fatty acids exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $268.51 million of the $359.7 million total.

All totaled, 79.37 percent of all these Misc. fatty acids exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $285.5 million of the $359.7 million total.