Mobile International Airport

Mobile International Airport trade , year over year

Trade Snapshot

Year-to-date, Mobile International Airport’s trade down -93.04 percent

On a year-to-date basis, trade at Mobile International Airport was valued at $6.06 million, a decrease of -93.04 percent through August.

Exports totaled $5.28 million, down 89.87 percent while imports were valued at $773,956, down 97.78 percent.

The surplus at Mobile International Airport was $4.51 million.

As the chart at top in the middle shows, through August, 87.22 percent of that trade at Mobile International Airport was an export and 12.78 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. Mobile International Airport ranked No. 469 by value and No. 304 by tonnage among all of the nation’s 450-plus airports, seaports and border crossings. Ranking it just against other airports, it ranked No. 148 by value and No. 145 by tonnage.

Mobile International Airport 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.

Mobile International Airport: Trade partners

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Mobile International Airport’s trade with top trade partner China has increased 78.78 percent YTD

Mobile International Airport’s top five trade partners accounted for 79.84 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$1.77 M
2Germany$1.72 M
3United Kingdom$702,127
4France$375,813
5Taiwan$264,183
6Australia$150,406
7Belgium$107,000
8Italy$106,814
9Israel$102,073
10Hungary$86,700

Taking a closer look at its leading trade partners:

  • Trade with No. 1 China rose 78.78 percent to $1.77 million.
    Exports rose 204.77 percent to $1.73 million. Imports fell 90.13 percent to $41,786.
  • Trade with No. 2 Germany fell 5.83 percent to $1.72 million.
    Exports fell 1.74 percent to $1.55 million. Imports fell 31.29 percent to $173,921.
  • Trade with No. 3 United Kingdom fell 97.97 percent to $702,127.
    Exports fell 20.13 percent to $702,127. There were no imports.
  • Trade with No. 4 France rose 119.74 percent to $375,813.
    Exports rose 13.13 percent to $193,485. Imports totaled $182,328.
  • Trade with No. 5 Taiwan totaled $264,183.
    There were no exports. Imports totaled $264,183.
  • Mobile International Airport had trade surpluses with 31 countries and deficits with six through August. That compares with 29 surpluses and four deficits for the same period one year earlier. The top three surpluses through August of this year were with China, $1.69 million; Germany, $1.38 million; and United Kingdom $702,127.The top three deficits through August of this year were with Taiwan, $264,183; Singapore, $23,052; and Mexico, $16,081.

    At this time a year ago, the top five trade partners were India, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and Poland.

    By tonnage, the top five trade partners year-to-date are China, Germany, France, Australia and Japan.

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

    Mobile International Airport: Exports

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    The most valuable Mobile International Airport export, Civilian aircraft, parts, has decreased 15.25 percent YTD

    Mobile International Airport’s top five exports accounted for 88.43 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 fell 15.25 percent compared to last year to $3.92 million.
    • Taps, valves for pipes rose 19.36 percent compared to last year to $335,729.
    • Pumps for dispensing liquids rose 128.05 percent compared to last year to $154,393.
    • Electronic ignition equipment rose 71.42 percent compared to last year to $152,062.
    • Transmission shafts, bearings, gears fell 94.55 percent compared to last year to $113,139.

    At this time a year ago, the top five exports were Satellites, related equipment; Civilian aircraft, parts; Transmission shafts, bearings, gears; Taps, valves for pipes; and Computers.

    By tonnage the top five exports year-to-date are Civilian aircraft, parts; Transmission shafts, bearings, gears; Miscellaneous machine parts; Taps, valves for pipes; and Aluminum sheets >0.2mm thick.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Civilian aircraft, parts; Transmission shafts, bearings, gears; Wire of iron, nonalloy steel; Satellites, related equipment; and Lifting, loading machines.

    Mobile International Airport: Imports

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    The most valuable Mobile International Airport import, Medical technology, has increased 0 percent YTD

    Mobile International Airport’s top five imports accounted for 64.69 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:

    • Medical technology totaled $146,950. The previous year, there were no imports in this category.
    • Computers totaled $117,233. The previous year, there were no imports in this category.
    • Medicines in individual dosages totaled $107,640. The previous year, there were no imports in this category.
    • Returned exports, without change fell 77.47 percent compared to last year to $81,549.
    • Taps, valves for pipes totaled $47,336. The previous year, there were no imports in this category.

    At this time a year ago, the top five imports were Misc. aircraft parts; Cell phones, related equipment; Electrical supplies <1000V; Returned exports, without change; and Misc. iron and steel articles.

    By tonnage the top five imports year-to-date are Medical technology; Catalytic converters, air, oil filters; Transmission shafts, bearings, gears; Misc. plastic articles; and Misc. aluminum oxides and hydroxides.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Misc. aircraft parts; Misc. iron and steel articles; Electrical supplies <1000V; Cell phones, related equipment; and Miscellaneous machines, parts.

    Mobile International Airport: Ports

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    By value, Mobile International Airport was responsible for 0 percent of U.S. trade through August, ranking No. 469 among all ports and No. 148 among all airports.

    Last year Mobile International Airport, posted total trade with the world of $90.01 million. The Port’s surplus was $20.16 million. Exports totaled $55.08 million and imports came to $34.93 million.