Imports: Avocados, dates, figs, pineapples, etc.
U.S. imports of Avocados, dates, figs, pineapples, etc. increased 11.15 percent through August to $4.25 billion.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | $2.93 B |
| 2 | Costa Rica | $510.66 M |
| 3 | Peru | $331.01 M |
| 4 | Colombia | $125.31 M |
| 5 | Turkey | $78.98 M |
| 6 | Dominican Republic | $49.35 M |
| 7 | Thailand | $48.04 M |
| 8 | Chile | $23.2 M |
| 9 | Cambodia | $19.51 M |
| 10 | Guatemala | $17.57 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharr International Bridge in TX | $1.71 B |
| 2 | Port Laredo | $993.75 M |
| 3 | Port of Philadelphia | $325.61 M |
| 4 | Port of Hueneme, CA | $167.2 M |
| 5 | Nogales Border Crossing, AZ | $144.03 M |
| 6 | Port of Newark | $118.99 M |
| 7 | Port of Chester, PA | $100.32 M |
| 8 | Port of Wilmington, DE | $93.8 M |
| 9 | Port Freeport, TX | $76.69 M |
| 10 | Port Miami | $75.83 M |
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U.S. imports of Avocados, dates, figs, pineapples, etc. increased 11.15 percent through August to $4.25 billion
The category ranked 103 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 110 for the last full year with a total value of $5.73 billion, a $1 billion, 21.16 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Costa Rica, No. 3 Peru, No. 4 Colombia and No. 5 Turkey. The leading sources were No. 1 Pharr International Bridge in TX, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port of Philadelphia, No. 4 Port of Hueneme, CA and No. 5 Nogales Border Crossing, AZ.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Costa Rica, No. 3 Peru, No. 4 Colombia and No. 5 Dominican Republic. The leading sources were No. 1 Pharr International Bridge in TX, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port of Philadelphia, No. 4 Nogales Border Crossing, AZ and No. 5 Port of Hueneme, CA.
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:
- Pharr International Bridge in TX rose 4.41 percent compared to last year to $1.71 billion.
- Port Laredo rose 23.28 percent compared to last year to $993.75 million.
- Port of Philadelphia rose 24.71 percent compared to last year to $325.61 million.
- Port of Hueneme, CA rose 22.98 percent compared to last year to $167.2 million.
- Nogales Border Crossing, AZ fell 21.22 percent compared to last year to $144.03 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 Mexico increased $232.95 million, 8.64 percent, (68.99 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Costa Rica decreased $1.58 million, 0.31 percent, (12.03 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Peru increased $94.74 million, 40.1 percent, (7.8 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Colombia increased $55.15 million, 78.6 percent, (2.95 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Turkey increased $27.06 million, 52.1 percent, (1.86 percent market share).
All totaled, 93.63 percent of all these Avocados, dates, figs, pineapples, etc. imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $3.97 billion of the $4.25 billion total.
All totaled, 78.68 percent of all these Avocados, dates, figs, pineapples, etc. imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $3.34 billion of the $4.25 billion total.