Imports: Ketones, quinones including butanone

U.S. imports of Ketones, quinones including butanone decreased 20.67 percent through August to $586.73 million.

Top Sources

RankCountryYTD
1China$191.38 M
2India$114.64 M
3Germany$54.93 M
4Mexico$30.17 M
5Japan$27.79 M
6South Africa$26.54 M
7Spain$22.23 M
8United Kingdom$22.17 M
9Taiwan$22.01 M
10Switzerland$15.3 M

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U.S. imports of Ketones, quinones including butanone decreased 20.67 percent through August to $586.73 million

The category ranked 412 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 376 for the last full year with a total value of $1.04 billion, a $279.09 million, 36.59 percent increase from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 India, No. 3 Germany, No. 4 Mexico and No. 5 Japan. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 4 Port of Los Angeles and No. 5 Port of Savannah, GA.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 India, No. 3 Germany, No. 4 Taiwan and No. 5 Mexico. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 4 Port of Los Angeles and No. 5 Port of Savannah, GA.

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 fell 36.76 percent compared to last year to $195.87 million.
  • Port of Newark fell 8.24 percent compared to last year to $174.6 million.
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport rose 15.56 percent compared to last year to $44.11 million.
  • Port of Los Angeles fell 34.42 percent compared to last year to $24.34 million.
  • Port of Savannah, GA rose 29.87 percent compared to last year to $24.06 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 China increased $2.53 million, 1.34 percent, (32.62 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 2 India decreased $11.23 million, 8.92 percent, (19.54 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 3 Germany decreased $50.61 million, 47.95 percent, (9.36 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 4 Mexico decreased $1.62 million, 5.1 percent, (5.14 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 5 Japan increased $13.33 million, 92.15 percent, (4.74 percent market share).

All totaled, 71.4 percent of all these Ketones, quinones including butanone imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $418.91 million of the $586.73 million total.

All totaled, 78.91 percent of all these Ketones, quinones including butanone imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $462.99 million of the $586.73 million total.