Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND
Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND trade , year over year
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Census Bureau Trade Data Overview
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Trade Snapshot
Year-to-date, Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND’s trade down -11.90 percent
On a year-to-date basis, trade at Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND was valued at $13.42 billion, a decrease of -11.90 percent through August.
Exports totaled $8.12 billion, down 11.39 percent while imports were valued at $5.3 billion, down 12.67 percent.
The surplus at Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND was $2.83 billion.
As the chart at top in the middle shows, through August, 60.53 percent of that trade at Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND was an export and 39.47 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. Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND ranked No. 59 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. 21 by value and No. 21 by tonnage.
Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND 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.
Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND: Trade partners
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Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND’s trade with top trade partner Canada has decreased -11.71 percent YTD
Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND’s top five trade partners accounted for 97.85 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
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $12.43 B |
| 2 | Thailand | $322.27 M |
| 3 | China | $191.18 M |
| 4 | Japan | $120.79 M |
| 5 | Vietnam | $68.43 M |
| 6 | South Korea | $55.06 M |
| 7 | Germany | $48.67 M |
| 8 | Australia | $21.51 M |
| 9 | Taiwan | $19 M |
| 10 | Singapore | $18.85 M |
Taking a closer look at its leading trade partners:
Exports fell 10.79 percent to $7.33 billion. Imports fell 13 percent to $5.09 billion.
Exports fell 9.58 percent to $321.27 million. Imports fell 11.61 percent to $1 million.
Exports fell 30.38 percent to $134.4 million. Imports rose 8.55 percent to $56.77 million.
Exports fell 24.1 percent to $97.09 million. Imports fell 17.19 percent to $23.7 million.
Exports rose 90.64 percent to $64.75 million. Imports rose 4.87 percent to $3.67 million.
Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND had trade surpluses with 29 countries and deficits with 48 through August. That compares with 24 surpluses and 49 deficits for the same period one year earlier. The top three surpluses through August of this year were with Canada, $2.24 billion; Thailand, $320.27 million; and China $77.63 million.The top three deficits through August of this year were with Germany, $42.97 million; Mexico, $12.26 million; and Italy, $8.98 million.
At this time a year ago, the top five trade partners were Canada, Thailand, China, Japan and Germany.
By tonnage, the top five trade partners year-to-date are Canada, Thailand, China, Japan and Vietnam.
At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Canada, Thailand, China, Japan and Germany.
Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND: Exports
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The most valuable Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND export, Harvesting machinery for poultry, has decreased 0.88 percent YTD
Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND’s top five exports accounted for 19.29 percent of all its exports through August. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five exports accounted for 23.21 percent.
Top Exports
| Rank | Commodity | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvesting machinery for poultry | $408.6 M |
| 2 | Tractors | $338.58 M |
| 3 | Commercial vehicles | $323.39 M |
| 4 | Motor vehicle parts | $262.28 M |
| 5 | Gasoline, other fuels | $233.46 M |
| 6 | Self-propelled construction machinery | $229.84 M |
| 7 | Insecticides, fungicides | $223.5 M |
| 8 | Ethyl alcohol | $193.39 M |
| 9 | Pumps for dispensing liquids | $179.36 M |
| 10 | Trailers and similar vehicles | $179.13 M |
Here’s a closer look at the top five, by value:
- Harvesting machinery for poultry fell 0.88 percent compared to last year to $408.6 million.
- Tractors fell 18.05 percent compared to last year to $338.58 million.
- Commercial vehicles fell 6.13 percent compared to last year to $323.39 million.
- Motor vehicle parts fell 18.12 percent compared to last year to $262.28 million.
- Gasoline, other fuels fell 10.57 percent compared to last year to $233.46 million.
At this time a year ago, the top five exports were Tractors; Commercial vehicles; Harvesting machinery for poultry; Self-propelled construction machinery; and Motor vehicle parts.
By tonnage the top five exports year-to-date are Carrots, turnips, other edible roots; Twine, rope, cables; Wheat, meslin flour; Misc. knitted, crocheted garments; and Coconut, palm oil.
At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Copper bars, rods; Amine-function compounds; Miscellaneous aluminum articles; Misc. coloring preparations and materials; and Misc. cutlery, manicure sets.
Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND: Imports
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The most valuable Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND import, Plastics, has decreased 31.81 percent YTD
Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND’s top five imports accounted for 29.17 percent of all its imports through August. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five imports accounted for 22.9 percent.
Top Imports
| Rank | Commodity | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plastics | $449.4 M |
| 2 | Ammonia | $306.74 M |
| 3 | Sawed, chipped wood >6MM thick | $294.83 M |
| 4 | Radioactive elements, isotopes | $283.4 M |
| 5 | Potassic fertilizers | $210.31 M |
| 6 | Air-conditioning machines | $204.19 M |
| 7 | Returned exports, without change | $197.91 M |
| 8 | Acyclic hydrocarbons | $145.93 M |
| 9 | Natural gas, LNG | $143.91 M |
| 10 | Chemical compounds | $142.14 M |
Here’s a closer look at the top five, by value:
- Plastics fell 31.81 percent compared to last year to $449.4 million.
- Ammonia rose 28.2 percent compared to last year to $306.74 million.
- Sawed, chipped wood >6MM thick fell 11.19 percent compared to last year to $294.83 million.
- Radioactive elements, isotopes fell 56.07 percent compared to last year to $283.4 million.
- Potassic fertilizers fell 17.75 percent compared to last year to $210.31 million.
At this time a year ago, the top five imports were Plastics; Radioactive elements, isotopes; Sawed, chipped wood >6MM thick; Returned exports, without change; and Potassic fertilizers.
By tonnage the top five imports year-to-date are Aluminum sheets >0.2mm thick; Carboxyimide- or imene-function compounds; Misc. tools, parts; Oil-based dyes for paints; and Non-electric industrial, lab furnaces, ovens, parts.
At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Non-glass vacuum flasks; Green beans, peas, etc.; Rubber thread and cord, etc.; Grain sorghum; and Men's or boys' suits, knit or crochet.
Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND: Ports
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By value, Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND was responsible for 0.36 percent of U.S. trade through August, ranking No. 59 among all ports and No. 21 among all border crossings.
Last year Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND, posted total trade with the world of $21.81 billion. The Port’s surplus was $3.93 billion. Exports totaled $12.87 billion and imports came to $8.94 billion.