Imports: Nickel
U.S. imports of Nickel decreased 5.10 percent through August to $965.97 million.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $516.14 M |
| 2 | Norway | $185.44 M |
| 3 | United Kingdom | $71.71 M |
| 4 | South Africa | $57.81 M |
| 5 | Japan | $36.93 M |
| 6 | Finland | $30.84 M |
| 7 | Australia | $26.01 M |
| 8 | Belgium | $11.14 M |
| 9 | Brazil | $8.62 M |
| 10 | The Netherlands | $6.28 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $370.1 M |
| 2 | Port of Baltimore, MD | $287.16 M |
| 3 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI | $80.81 M |
| 4 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI | $61.37 M |
| 5 | Port of Charleston | $58.76 M |
| 6 | Port of Newark | $37.6 M |
| 7 | Port of Virginia | $21.36 M |
| 8 | Port of Los Angeles | $10.42 M |
| 9 | Tampa International Airport, FL | $8.36 M |
| 10 | Port of New Orleans | $7.79 M |
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U.S. imports of Nickel decreased 5.10 percent through August to $965.97 million
The category ranked 304 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 289 for the last full year with a total value of $1.53 billion, a $806.22 million, 34.49 percent decreased from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Norway, No. 3 United Kingdom, No. 4 South Africa and No. 5 Japan. The leading sources were No. 1 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 2 Port of Baltimore, MD, No. 3 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI, No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI and No. 5 Port of Charleston.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Norway, No. 3 Australia, No. 4 Finland and No. 5 United Kingdom. The leading sources were No. 1 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 2 Port of Baltimore, MD, No. 3 Port of Virginia, No. 4 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI 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:
- Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY rose 11.27 percent compared to last year to $370.1 million.
- Port of Baltimore, MD rose 65.44 percent compared to last year to $287.16 million.
- Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI fell 16.75 percent compared to last year to $80.81 million.
- Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI fell 1.84 percent compared to last year to $61.37 million.
- Port of Charleston fell 3.78 percent compared to last year to $58.76 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 Canada increased $18.01 million, 3.62 percent, (53.43 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Norway increased $26.56 million, 16.72 percent, (19.2 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 United Kingdom increased $17.64 million, 32.63 percent, (7.42 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 South Africa increased $18.91 million, 48.61 percent, (5.99 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Japan increased $250,105, 0.68 percent, (3.82 percent market share).
All totaled, 89.86 percent of all these Nickel imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $868.05 million of the $965.97 million total.
All totaled, 88.84 percent of all these Nickel imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $858.19 million of the $965.97 million total.