Exports: Wood charcoal
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U.S. exports of Wood charcoal totaled $1.54 million in July, a change of 37.95 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was -38.69 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Wood charcoal ranked No. 997 in July. It had ranked No. 1037 for the same month last year.
While Wood charcoal ranked No. 997 in July by value, it ranked No. 722 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Wood charcoal exports in July were (1) Canada, (2) Japan, and (3) Dominican Republic. Among the nation's more than 450 airports, seaports and border crossings, the top three by value were (1) Gasoline, other fuels, (2) Civilian aircraft, parts, and (3) Oil.
Top Markets
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $10.2 million |
| 2 | Japan | $565,651 |
| 3 | Mexico | $505,572 |
| 4 | Oman | $119,622 |
| 5 | Dominican Republic | $90,353 |
| 6 | Italy | $65,707 |
| 7 | The Netherlands | $57,156 |
| 8 | Bahrain | $53,440 |
| 9 | Germany | $52,000 |
| 10 | South Korea | $49,578 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $7.2 million |
| 2 | Pembina Border Crossing, N.D. | $989,224 |
| 3 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $774,717 |
| 4 | Port of Los Angeles | $468,726 |
| 5 | Port Laredo | $451,077 |
| 6 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $424,825 |
| 7 | Low-Valued Imports and Exports | $283,399 |
| 8 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $257,093 |
| 9 | Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, N.D. | $239,571 |
| 10 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $220,570 |
U.S. exports of Wood charcoal decreased 9.34 percent through July to $12.47 million
U.S. exports of Wood charcoal decreased 9.34 percent from $13.76 million to $12.47 million through the first seven 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 994 through July among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 1025 for the last full year with a total value of $18.28 million, a $7.96 million, 30.32 percent decreased from the 2021 total.
Through July of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Japan, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Oman and No. 5 Dominican Republic. The leading gateways were No. 1 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich., No. 2 Pembina Border Crossing, N.D., No. 3 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich., No. 4 Port of Los Angeles and No. 5 Port Laredo.
In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Norway, No. 3 Spain, No. 4 Oman and No. 5 Mexico. The leading gateways were No. 1 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich., No. 2 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich., No. 3 Port of Virginia, No. 4 Port of Savannah, Ga. and No. 5 Pembina Border Crossing, N.D..
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through the first seven months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. rose 8.91 percent compared to last year to $7.18 million.
- Pembina Border Crossing, N.D. rose 88.66 percent compared to last year to $989,224.
- Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. fell 50.2 percent compared to last year to $774,717.
- Port of Los Angeles rose 386.4 percent compared to last year to $468,726.
- Port Laredo rose 92.87 percent compared to last year to $451,077.
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 Canada decreased $196,319, 1.88 percent, (82.17 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Japan increased $402,673, 247.07 percent, (4.54 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Mexico increased $233,628, 85.91 percent, (4.05 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Oman decreased $166,039, 58.12 percent, (0.96 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Dominican Republic increased $38,911, 75.64 percent, (0.72 percent market share).
All totaled, 92.45 percent of all these Wood charcoal exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through July of this year. That is equal to $11.53 million of the $12.47 million total.
All totaled, 79.07 percent of all these Wood charcoal exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through July of this year. That is equal to $9.86 million of the $12.47 million total