Current year-to-date ( YTD ) data is through January 2023.
Imports: Silicates
Total Imports Compared to the same month a year ago
172.15%
Compared to last month
147.19%
Total All Imports Compared to the same month a year ago
2.51%
Compared to last month
0.48%
RankAmong U.S. Imports
846
Rank 2022
980
U.S. imports of Silicates totaled $8.72 million in January, a change of 172.15 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was 147.19 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Silicates ranked No. 846 in January. It had ranked No. 980 for the same month last year.
While Silicates ranked No. 846 in January by value, it ranked No. 862 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Silicates imports in January were (1) Brazil, (2) Canada, and (3) Italy. 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.