Port of Brownsville
Foreign Trade with China

Foreign imports from China to Port of Brownsville in 2015 were $86,706,788, while exports to China were $1,632,747.

The value of container cargo imported into Port of Brownsville from China represented 10.9% of all vessel imports, $9,434,404 versus $86,706,788.

By weight, container cargo imports to Port of Brownsville from China represented 1.5% of all vessel shippments, 764,112 (kg) versus 51,358,422 (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  $86,706,788  $1,632,747
2014  $17,576,801  $696,307
2013  $24,528,849  $42,964
2012  $29,944,524  $40,492
2011  $31,041,683   
2010  $34,891,216  $18,883
2009  $25,691,070  $81,912
2008  $68,754,138  $3,978,295
2007  $25,966,518  $10,737,561
2006  $35,595,433  $13,482,032
2005  $22,874,852  $19,049,860
2004  $16,318,888  $3,829,804
2003  $16,744,298  $5,652,510


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Container measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $9,434,404  $1,632,747
2014  $4,600,363  $577,939
2013  $2,053,585  $42,964
2012  $6,168,740  $36,267
2011  $14,942,661   
2010  $12,194,486  $18,883
2009  $8,188,508  $81,912
2008  $1,631,397  $3,978,295
2007  $64,416  $10,696,455
2006  $203,871  $13,463,807
2005  $697,911  $4,739,317
2004  $13,474  $3,829,804
2003     $585,427


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD



Vessel measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  51,358,422  36,376
2014  5,426,155  356,378
2013  16,540,847  21,854
2012  21,158,470  11,402
2011  21,513,947   
2010  26,413,042  742
2009  69,210,722  21,079
2008  105,420,155  1,625,772
2007  33,052,133  4,466,498
2006  142,596,263  7,411,244
2005  58,893,926  22,370,036
2004  27,439,081  1,370,229
2003  57,988,832  14,556,985


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg
Container measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  764,112  36,376
2014  764,112  353,439
2013  126,093  21,854
2012  4,347,904  11,138
2011  10,117,431   
2010  8,070,887  742
2009  6,882,768  21,079
2008  1,286,855  1,625,772
2007  11,126  4,401,458
2006  27,497  7,404,465
2005  2,924,084  2,081,878
2004  938  1,370,229
2003     187,010


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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