Port of Lake Charles
Foreign Trade with Brazil

Foreign imports from Brazil to Port of Lake Charles in 2015 were $283,140,899, while exports to Brazil were $112,524,213.

The value of container cargo imported into Port of Lake Charles from Brazil represented 1.6% of all vessel imports, $4,460,779 versus $283,140,899.

By weight, container cargo imports to Port of Lake Charles from Brazil represented 0.2% of all vessel shippments, 1,978,993 (kg) versus 858,401,239 (kg).

Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below.

Vessel measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $283,140,899  $112,524,213
2014  $327,397,321  $126,212,299
2013  $198,320,487  $319,645,991
2012  $110,885,814  $126,452,950
2011  $939,730,141  $298,881,111
2010  $957,396,160  $229,759,199
2009  $1,342,382,486  $40,741,252
2008  $2,049,622,868  $311,851,105
2007  $1,653,423,120  $41,480,633
2006  $1,413,303,217  $35,665,490
2005  $667,496,992  $40,389,998
2004  $83,999,531  $22,731,168
2003  $135,914,343  $2,939,529


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Container measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $4,460,779  $3,963,878
2014  $805,127   
2013  $1,506,758  $194,700
2012  $2,088,666  $1,087,020
2011  $1,415,618   
2010  $1,317,573  $2,193,910
2009  $22,754,527   
2008  $22,485,716   
2007  $1,611,554  $2,014,639
2006  $5,750,511  $26,951
2005  $13,201,721   
2004  $4,610,451  $1,017,680
2003      


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD



Vessel measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  858,401,239  576,115,801
2014  551,854,458  516,541,122
2013  309,866,641  459,896,429
2012  144,069,239  323,687,453
2011  1,357,993,384  604,232,751
2010  1,857,652,755  576,440,802
2009  3,600,792,008  146,648,743
2008  3,646,997,243  357,855,622
2007  3,822,488,158  101,325,803
2006  3,561,514,660  46,252,366
2005  2,058,192,393  76,484,908
2004  295,085,709  51,841,323
2003  726,730,549  39,764,740


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg
Container measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  1,978,993  5,102,670
2014  1,978,993   
2013  3,044,720  104,272
2012  3,367,786  6,395,694
2011  1,963,395   
2010  2,943,224  10,447,190
2009  28,384,699   
2008  23,055,574   
2007  2,842,398  2,005,632
2006  15,598,104  17,065
2005  36,846,819   
2004  13,157,213  7,127,359
2003      


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg


Complete import and export trade data is available from the
Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau
usatrade.census.gov
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