Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI

Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI trade , year over year

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Census Bureau Trade Data Overview

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Trade Snapshot

Year-to-date, Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI’s trade down -24.42 percent

On a year-to-date basis, trade at Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI was valued at $1.47 billion, a decrease of -24.42 percent through August.

Exports totaled $542.87 million, down 24.56 percent while imports were valued at $927.34 million, down 24.33 percent.

The deficit at Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI was $384.48 million.

As the chart at top in the middle shows, through August, 36.92 percent of that trade at Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI was an export and 63.08 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. Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI ranked No. 142 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. 47 by value and No. 47 by tonnage.

Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI 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.

Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI: Trade partners

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Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI’s trade with top trade partner Canada has decreased -24.49 percent YTD

Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI’s top five trade partners accounted for 99.22 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
1Canada$1.43 B
2France$19.27 M
3Germany$4.5 M
4Italy$3 M
5China$2.65 M
6Sweden$2.34 M
7United Kingdom$1.45 M
8Finland$1.23 M
9Mexico$971,432
10Japan$685,304

Taking a closer look at its leading trade partners:

  • Trade with No. 1 Canada fell 24.49 percent to $1.43 billion.
    Exports fell 24.58 percent to $542.65 million. Imports fell 24.43 percent to $886.62 million.
  • Trade with No. 2 France fell 16.77 percent to $19.27 million.
    There were no exports. Imports fell 16.77 percent to $19.27 million.
  • Trade with No. 3 Germany fell 18.95 percent to $4.5 million.
    There were no exports. Imports fell 18.91 percent to $4.5 million.
  • Trade with No. 4 Italy rose 2.7 percent to $3 million.
    There were no exports. Imports rose 2.7 percent to $3 million.
  • Trade with No. 5 China fell 16.13 percent to $2.65 million.
    Exports totaled $154,925. Imports fell 21.04 percent to $2.49 million.
  • Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI had trade surpluses with zero countries and deficits with 57 through August. That compares with zero surpluses and 65 deficits for the same period one year earlier. The top three deficits through August of this year were with Canada, $343.96 million; France, $19.27 million; and Germany, $4.5 million.

    At this time a year ago, the top five trade partners were Canada, France, Germany, Finland and China.

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

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Canada, France, Germany, Finland and China.

    Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI: Exports

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    The most valuable Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI export, Vessels for transporting people, goods, has increased 26270 percent YTD

    Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI’s top five exports accounted for 18.85 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:

    • Vessels for transporting people, goods rose 26270 percent compared to last year to $25.86 million.
    • Polyurethanes fell 4.59 percent compared to last year to $20.27 million.
    • Misc. printed matter, including photos rose 38.14 percent compared to last year to $19.79 million.
    • Motorboats and yachts rose 5.29 percent compared to last year to $18.22 million.
    • Parts for heavy machinery fell 38.72 percent compared to last year to $18.16 million.

    At this time a year ago, the top five exports were Iron ores and concentrates; Parts for heavy machinery; Tractors; Polyurethanes; and Self-propelled construction machinery.

    By tonnage the top five exports year-to-date are Titanium oxides; Satellites, related equipment; Prepared driers; Prefabricated buildings; and Binders for molds, chemical products.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Iron ores and concentrates; Portable lamps powered by own energy source; Hydrocarbon derivatives, halogenated; Railway, trolley maintenance vehicles; and Oil-based pigments for paints.

    Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI: Imports

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    The most valuable Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI import, Hot-rolled flat iron, non-alloy steel, has decreased 38.84 percent YTD

    Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI’s top five imports accounted for 49.5 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:

    • Hot-rolled flat iron, non-alloy steel fell 38.84 percent compared to last year to $198.18 million.
    • Seamless iron tubes and pipes fell 22.89 percent compared to last year to $112.16 million.
    • Flat rolled steel alloy >600mm fell 28.7 percent compared to last year to $58.34 million.
    • Misc. flat-rolled steel, >600mm wide fell 14.69 percent compared to last year to $45.32 million.
    • Wood fiberboard fell 12.4 percent compared to last year to $45.05 million.

    At this time a year ago, the top five imports were Hot-rolled flat iron, non-alloy steel; Seamless iron tubes and pipes; Flat rolled steel alloy >600mm; Passenger vehicles; and Wood fiberboard.

    By tonnage the top five imports year-to-date are Sunflower seeds; Metal-working machine tools; Jams, jellies; Cell phones, related equipment; and Oils from coal tar.

    At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Flour; Diesel engines; Bread, pastry, cakes; Printers, all types, parts; and Emery, other abrasive stones.

    Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI: Ports

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    By value, Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI was responsible for 0.04 percent of U.S. trade through August, ranking No. 142 among all ports and No. 47 among all border crossings.

    Last year Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI, posted total trade with the world of $2.8 billion. The Port’s deficit was $807.86 million. Exports totaled $995.18 million and imports came to $1.8 billion.