Port Miami

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Total Trade Compared to the same month a year ago

8.04%

Compared to last month

9.23%

Total Exports Compared to the same month a year ago

4.80%

Compared to last month

6.49%

Total Imports Compared to the same month a year ago

9.95%

Compared to last month

10.84%

Current RankAmong U.S. airports, seaports, border crossings

39

Rank 2023

39

Port Miami’s trade up 8.04 percent in February from last February

Trade at Port Miami for the month of February increased 8.04 percent from the same month one year ago and was up 9.23 percent compared to the previous month, according to ustradenumbers.com analysis of the most recent U.S. government data.

Breaking it down, exports increased 4.8 percent compared to the same month in the previous year and were up 6.49 percent from the previous month. Imports increased 9.95 percent compared to the same month in the previous year and grew 10.84 percent when compared to the previous month.

Port Miami Trade Same Month, Year over Year

Trade Snapshot

Year-to-date, Port Miami’s trade down -1.44 percent

On a year-to-date basis, trade at Port Miami was valued at $4.81 billion, a decrease of -1.44 percent through February.

Exports totaled $1.76 billion, up 0.35 percent while imports were valued at $3.05 billion, down 2.45 percent.

The deficit at Port Miami was $1.3 billion.

As the chart at top in the middle shows, through February, 36.51 percent of that trade at Port Miami was an export and 63.49 percent was an import. The national average is 39.79 percent for exports and 60.21 percent for imports for the same 2 months of the year. Port Miami ranked No. 39 by value and No. 37 by tonnage among all of the nation’s 450-plus airports, seaports and border crossings. Ranking it just against other seaports, it ranked No. 16 by value and No. 37 by tonnage.

Port Miami Month-by-Month View

Here you can see the totals for exports and imports for each of the last 12 months. You can scroll over any month’s exports or imports to see the total. You can also expand or shrink the timeline to see more or fewer months.

Trade Partners
Market Share

Port Miami World Map

EXPORT to Excel:
By value: YTD | Month | Annual   By tonnage: YTD | Month | Annual

Port Miami’s trade with top trade partner Dominican Republic has decreased -20.56 percent YTD

Port Miami’s top five trade partners accounted for 43.21 percent of its total trade through February. By way of comparison, the United States' top five trade partners accounted for 50.73 percent.

Top Trading Countries

RankCountryYTD
1Dominican Republic$572.46 M
2China$535.04 M
3Honduras$397.07 M
4Italy$294.33 M
5Peru$279.05 M
6Colombia$266.31 M
7Guatemala$230.95 M
8France$154.71 M
9El Salvador$154.01 M
10Ecuador$141.31 M

Taking a closer look at its leading trade partners:

  • Trade with No. 1 Dominican Republic fell 20.56 percent to $572.46 million.
    Exports fell 19.02 percent to $284.19 million. Imports fell 22.03 percent to $288.26 million.
  • Trade with No. 2 China fell 15.86 percent to $535.04 million.
    Exports fell 18.72 percent to $23.71 million. Imports fell 15.73 percent to $511.33 million.
  • Trade with No. 3 Honduras fell 5.55 percent to $397.07 million.
    Exports rose 2.08 percent to $164.63 million. Imports fell 10.3 percent to $232.44 million.
  • Trade with No. 4 Italy rose 28.35 percent to $294.33 million.
    Exports rose 7.98 percent to $14.94 million. Imports rose 29.66 percent to $279.39 million.
  • Trade with No. 5 Peru rose 4.62 percent to $279.05 million.
    Exports rose 6.39 percent to $165.53 million. Imports rose 2.15 percent to $113.52 million.
  • Port Miami had trade surpluses with 77 countries and deficits with 82 through February. That compares with 76 surpluses and 89 deficits for the same period one year earlier. The top three surpluses through February of this year were with Colombia, $89.29 million; Jamaica, $77.48 million; and Panama, $57.22 million.The top three deficits through February of this year were with China, $487.62 million; Italy, $264.45 million; and Spain, $115.55 million.

    At this time a year ago, the top five trade partners were Dominican Republic, China, Honduras, Italy and Peru.

    By tonnage, the top five trade partners year-to-date are China, Italy, Dominican Republic, Honduras and Mexico.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were China, Dominican Republic, Italy, Honduras and Peru.

    Exports
    Market Share

    EXPORT to Excel:
    By value: YTD | Month | Annual   By tonnage: YTD | Month | Annual

    The most valuable Port Miami export, Passenger vehicles, has decreased 22.38 percent YTD

    Port Miami’s top five exports accounted for 17.94 percent of all its exports through February. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five exports accounted for 23.23 percent.

    Here’s a closer look at the top five, by value:

    • Passenger vehicles fell 22.38 percent compared to last year to $81.18 million.
    • Computers rose 79.03 percent compared to last year to $80.69 million.
    • Cotton yarn rose 5.61 percent compared to last year to $65.3 million.
    • Electrical supplies <1000V rose 79.55 percent compared to last year to $45.5 million.
    • Returned exports, with change fell 2.37 percent compared to last year to $42.22 million.

    At this time a year ago, the top five exports were Passenger vehicles; Cotton yarn; Computers; Motor vehicle parts; and Parts for heavy machinery.

    By tonnage the top five exports year-to-date are Scrap iron, steel; Paper, paperboard scrap; Cotton yarn; Passenger vehicles; and Aluminum waste and scrap.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Scrap iron, steel; Paper, paperboard scrap; Cotton yarn; Passenger vehicles; and Gasoline, other fuels.

    Imports
    Market Share

    EXPORT to Excel:
    By value: YTD | Month | Annual   By tonnage: YTD | Month | Annual

    The most valuable Port Miami import, Insulated wire, cable, has increased 2.07 percent YTD

    Port Miami’s top five imports accounted for 18.18 percent of all its imports through February. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five imports accounted for 21.87 percent.

    Here’s a closer look at the top five, by value:

    • Insulated wire, cable rose 2.07 percent compared to last year to $132.73 million.
    • Cigars, cigarettes fell 10.9 percent compared to last year to $125.94 million.
    • T-shirts, tank tops, knit or crocheted fell 26.31 percent compared to last year to $119.47 million.
    • Electrical supplies <1000V fell 10.78 percent compared to last year to $89.76 million.
    • Sweaters, pullovers, vests, knit or crocheted fell 47.81 percent compared to last year to $87.29 million.

    At this time a year ago, the top five imports were T-shirts, tank tops, knit or crocheted; Sweaters, pullovers, vests, knit or crocheted; Cigars, cigarettes; Insulated wire, cable; and Electrical supplies <1000V.

    By tonnage the top five imports year-to-date are Gasoline, other fuels; Unglazed ceramic flags, paving, hearth tiles; Melons and papayas; Granite, marble, other stones; and Natural waters.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Gasoline, other fuels; Unglazed ceramic flags, paving, hearth tiles; Granite, marble, other stones; Various forms of salt; and Furniture, parts.

    Port
    Market Share

    By value, Port Miami was responsible for 0.58 percent of U.S. trade through February, ranking No. 39 among all ports and No. 16 among all seaports.

    Last year Port Miami, posted total trade with the world of $30.84 billion. The Port’s deficit was $9.22 billion. Exports totaled $10.81 billion and imports came to $20.03 billion.