Foreign imports from China to Port of Oakland in 2015 were $12,606,530,043, while exports to China were $2,156,688,368. The value of container cargo imported into Port of Oakland from China represented 97.3% of all vessel imports, $12,269,093,838 versus $12,606,530,043. By weight, container cargo imports to Port of Oakland from China represented 96.9% of all vessel shippments, 2,497,612,822 (kg) versus 2,577,969,771 (kg). Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below. | ||||
Vessel measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $12,606,530,043 | $2,156,688,368 | ||
2014 | $13,175,076,005 | $3,573,302,384 | ||
2013 | $12,890,106,881 | $3,266,117,401 | ||
2012 | $12,500,001,439 | $3,028,464,709 | ||
2011 | $13,436,916,550 | $2,908,171,408 | ||
2010 | $11,823,405,779 | $2,250,473,084 | ||
2009 | $9,200,608,727 | $1,704,938,640 | ||
2008 | $10,407,317,837 | $1,826,994,512 | ||
2007 | $10,268,461,959 | $2,048,098,107 | ||
2006 | $10,482,584,634 | $1,589,764,876 | ||
2005 | $8,994,071,261 | $1,366,906,940 | ||
2004 | $6,641,119,972 | $1,179,324,798 | ||
2003 | $4,917,828,211 | $783,829,330 |
Container measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $12,269,093,838 | $1,666,746,317 | ||
2014 | $12,781,624,987 | $2,593,636,266 | ||
2013 | $12,464,609,528 | $2,418,115,916 | ||
2012 | $12,115,517,214 | $2,358,381,649 | ||
2011 | $13,018,656,403 | $2,434,282,272 | ||
2010 | $11,401,620,005 | $1,795,867,246 | ||
2009 | $8,890,093,845 | $1,347,137,543 | ||
2008 | $10,009,863,136 | $1,357,325,726 | ||
2007 | $9,816,451,291 | $1,616,746,348 | ||
2006 | $10,012,279,596 | $1,198,225,590 | ||
2005 | $8,521,177,280 | $966,153,279 | ||
2004 | $6,232,066,465 | $861,437,353 | ||
2003 | $4,614,934,122 | $560,533,543 |
Vessel measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 2,577,969,771 | 3,087,779,436 | ||
2014 | 2,642,007,599 | 3,128,191,651 | ||
2013 | 2,495,319,678 | 3,468,251,985 | ||
2012 | 2,439,787,892 | 2,935,814,578 | ||
2011 | 2,387,205,010 | 3,300,205,652 | ||
2010 | 2,394,443,022 | 2,909,934,806 | ||
2009 | 1,962,733,553 | 3,118,477,415 | ||
2008 | 2,314,083,735 | 2,574,284,754 | ||
2007 | 2,700,136,967 | 2,599,995,760 | ||
2006 | 2,909,770,829 | 2,390,914,732 | ||
2005 | 2,379,037,841 | 2,360,185,500 | ||
2004 | 1,669,963,899 | 2,266,236,140 | ||
2003 | 1,276,850,749 | 1,848,971,484 |
Container measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 2,497,612,822 | 1,698,371,600 | ||
2014 | 2,497,612,822 | 1,963,167,564 | ||
2013 | 2,368,282,006 | 2,075,195,118 | ||
2012 | 2,385,336,159 | 1,852,990,837 | ||
2011 | 2,279,997,997 | 2,093,726,994 | ||
2010 | 2,289,156,050 | 1,786,366,821 | ||
2009 | 1,907,499,920 | 1,761,863,991 | ||
2008 | 2,281,125,516 | 1,537,623,767 | ||
2007 | 2,657,091,767 | 1,613,746,281 | ||
2006 | 2,820,982,466 | 1,473,284,337 | ||
2005 | 2,314,369,434 | 1,357,161,776 | ||
2004 | 1,611,551,005 | 1,222,514,146 | ||
2003 | 1,229,168,144 | 953,491,477 |
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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