Des Moines land-based cargo, IA

Des Moines land-based cargo, IA trade , year over year

Trade Snapshot

Year-to-date, Des Moines land-based cargo, IA’s trade down -15.47 percent

On a year-to-date basis, trade at Des Moines land-based cargo, IA was valued at $4.68 million, a decrease of -15.47 percent through August.

Exports totaled $99,890, up 140.8 percent while imports were valued at $4.58 million, down 16.65 percent.

The deficit at Des Moines land-based cargo, IA was $4.48 million.

As the chart at top in the middle shows, through August, 2.13 percent of that trade at Des Moines land-based cargo, IA was an export and 97.87 percent was an import. The national average is 38.1 percent for exports and 61.9 percent for imports for the same 8 months of the year. Des Moines land-based cargo, IA ranked No. 492 by value among all of the nation’s 450-plus airports, seaports and border crossings. Ranking it just against other border crossings, it ranked No. 199 by value and No. 199 by tonnage.

Des Moines land-based cargo, IA 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.

Des Moines land-based cargo, IA: Trade partners

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Des Moines land-based cargo, IA’s trade with top trade partner China has decreased -7.89 percent YTD

Des Moines land-based cargo, IA’s top five trade partners accounted for 100 percent of its total trade through August. By way of comparison, the United States' top five trade partners accounted for 44.52 percent.

Top Trading Countries

RankCountryYTD
1China$4.36 M
2Taiwan$231,808
3Canada$85,133
4Hong Kong$3,840

Taking a closer look at its leading trade partners:

  • Trade with No. 1 China fell 7.89 percent to $4.36 million.
    Exports totaled $31,500. Imports fell 8.55 percent to $4.33 million.
  • Trade with No. 2 Taiwan fell 55.23 percent to $231,808.
    There were no exports. Imports fell 55.23 percent to $231,808.
  • Trade with No. 3 Canada fell 2.55 percent to $85,133.
    Exports rose 64.86 percent to $68,390. Imports fell 63.5 percent to $16,743.
  • Trade with No. 4 Hong Kong totaled $3,840.
    There were no exports. Imports totaled $3,840.
  • Trade with No. 5 United Kingdom fell 100 percent to $0.
    There were no exports. There were no imports.
  • Des Moines land-based cargo, IA had trade surpluses with one countries and deficits with three through August. That compares with zero surpluses and seven deficits for the same period one year earlier. The top surplus through August of this year was Canada, $51,647.The top three deficits through August of this year were with China, $4.3 million; Taiwan, $231,808; and Hong Kong, $3,840.

    At this time a year ago, the top five trade partners were China, Taiwan, Canada, Germany and United Kingdom.

    By tonnage, the top four trade partners year-to-date are China, Taiwan, Canada and Hong Kong.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were China, Taiwan, Canada, Germany and United Kingdom.

    Des Moines land-based cargo, IA: Exports

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    The most valuable Des Moines land-based cargo, IA export, 0, has decreased 0 percent YTD

    Des Moines land-based cargo, IA’s top five exports accounted for 100 percent of all its exports through August. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five exports accounted for 23.21 percent.

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

    • Civilian aircraft, parts totaled $68,390. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
    • Returned exports, without change totaled $31,500. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
    • Ball bearings, roller bearings, parts totaled $0. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
    • Toys, children's bicycles, games totaled $0. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.
    • Seats, excluding barber, dental totaled $0. The previous year, there were no exports in this category.

    At this time a year ago, the top five exports were Miscellaneous machines, parts; Paper cartons, office box files, etc.; Misc. engines and motors, parts; Harvesting machinery for poultry; and Transmission shafts, bearings, gears.

    By tonnage the top five exports year-to-date are Misc. engines and motors, parts; Misc. iron or steel household articles and parts; Civilian aircraft, parts; Machinery for heating and sterilizing; and Misc. handtools, blow torches, anvils.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Pumps for dispensing liquids; Paper cartons, office box files, etc.; Furniture, parts; Passenger vehicles; and Harvesting machinery for poultry.

    Des Moines land-based cargo, IA: Imports

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    The most valuable Des Moines land-based cargo, IA import, Pumps for dispensing liquids, has decreased 15.17 percent YTD

    Des Moines land-based cargo, IA’s top five imports accounted for 92.24 percent of all its imports through August. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five imports accounted for 22.9 percent.

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

    • Pumps for dispensing liquids fell 15.17 percent compared to last year to $2.75 million.
    • Misc. engines and motors, parts rose 648.82 percent compared to last year to $825,740.
    • Machinery for heating and sterilizing rose 14013 percent compared to last year to $288,912.
    • Taps, valves for pipes fell 74.18 percent compared to last year to $182,378.
    • Transmission shafts, bearings, gears fell 62.25 percent compared to last year to $180,345.

    At this time a year ago, the top five imports were Pumps for dispensing liquids; Transmission shafts, bearings, gears; Taps, valves for pipes; Safety glass, tempered or laminated; and Misc. engines and motors, parts.

    By tonnage the top five imports year-to-date are Misc. engines and motors, parts; Misc. iron or steel household articles and parts; Civilian aircraft, parts; Machinery for heating and sterilizing; and Misc. handtools, blow torches, anvils.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Pumps for dispensing liquids; Paper cartons, office box files, etc.; Furniture, parts; Passenger vehicles; and Harvesting machinery for poultry.

    Des Moines land-based cargo, IA: Ports

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    By value, Des Moines land-based cargo, IA was responsible for 0 percent of U.S. trade through August, ranking No. 492 among all ports and No. 199 among all border crossings.

    Last year Des Moines land-based cargo, IA, posted total trade with the world of $7.97 million. The Port’s deficit was $7.87 million. Exports totaled $52,086 and imports came to $7.92 million.