Current year-to-date ( YTD ) data is through January 2023.
Imports: Matches
Total Imports Compared to the same month a year ago
86.14%
Compared to last month
98.33%
Total All Imports Compared to the same month a year ago
2.51%
Compared to last month
0.48%
RankAmong U.S. Imports
1009
Rank 2022
1067
U.S. imports of Matches totaled $2.66 million in January, a change of 86.14 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was 98.33 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Matches ranked No. 1009 in January. It had ranked No. 1067 for the same month last year.
While Matches ranked No. 1009 in January by value, it ranked No. 959 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Matches imports in January were (1) Israel, (2) China, and (3) Chile. Among the nation's more than 450 airports, seaports and border crossings, the top three by value were (1) Passenger vehicles, (2) Oil, and (3) Cell phones, related equipment.