Imports: Titanium ores, concentrates
U.S. imports of Titanium ores, concentrates increased 31.53 percent through August to $321.69 million.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | $81.45 M |
| 2 | South Africa | $62.08 M |
| 3 | Mozambique | $47.16 M |
| 4 | Canada | $43.13 M |
| 5 | Madagascar | $32.22 M |
| 6 | Sierra Leone | $26.13 M |
| 7 | Ukraine | $20.17 M |
| 8 | Senegal | $7.45 M |
| 9 | Kenya | $1.44 M |
| 10 | Norway | $235,163 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Gulfport, MS | $129.21 M |
| 2 | Port of Lake Charles, LA | $84.58 M |
| 3 | Port of New Orleans | $73.02 M |
| 4 | Port of Mobile, AL | $30.63 M |
| 5 | Port of Baltimore, MD | $2.15 M |
| 6 | Brownsville International Bridges | $1.44 M |
| 7 | Port of Houston | $241,099 |
| 8 | Port of Virginia | $185,120 |
| 9 | Port of Charleston | $116,100 |
| 10 | Port of Newark | $38,516 |
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U.S. imports of Titanium ores, concentrates increased 31.53 percent through August to $321.69 million
The category ranked 536 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 612 for the last full year with a total value of $356.7 million, a $39 million, 12.28 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Australia, No. 2 South Africa, No. 3 Mozambique, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 Madagascar. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Gulfport, MS, No. 2 Port of Lake Charles, LA, No. 3 Port of New Orleans, No. 4 Port of Mobile, AL and No. 5 Port of Baltimore, MD.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 South Africa, No. 2 Australia, No. 3 Madagascar, No. 4 Mozambique and No. 5 Senegal. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Gulfport, MS, No. 2 Port of New Orleans, No. 3 Port of Mobile, AL, No. 4 Port of Lake Charles, LA and No. 5 Port of Southern Louisiana.
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 Gulfport, MS rose 155.68 percent compared to last year to $129.21 million.
- Port of Lake Charles, LA rose 36.44 percent compared to last year to $84.58 million.
- Port of New Orleans fell 11.68 percent compared to last year to $73.02 million.
- Port of Mobile, AL fell 32 percent compared to last year to $30.63 million.
- Port of Baltimore, MD rose 476.27 percent compared to last year to $2.15 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 Australia increased $36.2 million, 79.99 percent, (25.32 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 South Africa decreased $8.77 million, 12.38 percent, (19.3 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Mozambique increased $17.29 million, 57.9 percent, (14.66 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Canada increased $26.93 million, 166.29 percent, (13.41 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Madagascar increased $200,711, 0.63 percent, (10.01 percent market share).
All totaled, 82.7 percent of all these Titanium ores, concentrates imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $266.03 million of the $321.69 million total.
All totaled, 99.35 percent of all these Titanium ores, concentrates imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $319.58 million of the $321.69 million total.