Imports: Fresh-cut flowers
U.S. imports of Fresh-cut flowers increased 0.84 percent through August to $1.62 billion.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | $946.91 M |
| 2 | Ecuador | $411.38 M |
| 3 | Canada | $82.88 M |
| 4 | The Netherlands | $77.87 M |
| 5 | Mexico | $29.59 M |
| 6 | Costa Rica | $20.12 M |
| 7 | Guatemala | $17.26 M |
| 8 | Thailand | $6.79 M |
| 9 | Peru | $5.47 M |
| 10 | Israel | $5.28 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami International Airport | $1.31 B |
| 2 | Los Angeles International Airport | $86.9 M |
| 3 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $42.8 M |
| 4 | Port Miami | $36.5 M |
| 5 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $26.76 M |
| 6 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI | $24.06 M |
| 7 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, CA | $22.28 M |
| 8 | Port of San Diego, CA | $12.88 M |
| 9 | Port Laredo | $11.05 M |
| 10 | Sumas, Border Crossing, WA | $7.98 M |
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U.S. imports of Fresh-cut flowers increased 0.84 percent through August to $1.62 billion
The category ranked 198 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 213 for the last full year with a total value of $2.26 billion, a $188.64 million, 9.11 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Colombia, No. 2 Ecuador, No. 3 Canada, No. 4 The Netherlands and No. 5 Mexico. The leading sources were No. 1 Miami International Airport, No. 2 Los Angeles International Airport, No. 3 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 4 Port Miami and No. 5 John F. Kennedy International Airport.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Colombia, No. 2 Ecuador, No. 3 Canada, No. 4 The Netherlands and No. 5 Mexico. The leading sources were No. 1 Miami International Airport, No. 2 Los Angeles International Airport, No. 3 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 4 Port Miami and No. 5 John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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:
- Miami International Airport rose 2.36 percent compared to last year to $1.31 billion.
- Los Angeles International Airport fell 2.83 percent compared to last year to $86.9 million.
- Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY fell 3.46 percent compared to last year to $42.8 million.
- Port Miami fell 12.04 percent compared to last year to $36.5 million.
- John F. Kennedy International Airport rose 0.84 percent compared to last year to $26.76 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 sources:
- U.S. imports from No. 1 Colombia increased $4.12 million, 0.44 percent, (58.28 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Ecuador decreased $2.41 million, 0.58 percent, (25.32 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Canada decreased $3.62 million, 4.18 percent, (5.1 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 The Netherlands increased $13.66 million, 21.27 percent, (4.79 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Mexico decreased $1.11 million, 3.61 percent, (1.82 percent market share).
All totaled, 95.31 percent of all these Fresh-cut flowers imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $1.55 billion of the $1.62 billion total.
All totaled, 92.49 percent of all these Fresh-cut flowers imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $1.5 billion of the $1.62 billion total.