Port of Seattle
Foreign Trade with Japan

Foreign imports from Japan to Port of Seattle in 2015 were $801,226,001, while exports to Japan were $566,336,274.

The value of container cargo imported into Port of Seattle from Japan represented 95.6% of all vessel imports, $765,804,489 versus $801,226,001.

By weight, container cargo imports to Port of Seattle from Japan represented 29.2% of all vessel shippments, 99,818,233 (kg) versus 341,335,470 (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  $801,226,001  $566,336,274
2014  $1,287,623,830  $960,888,818
2013  $2,040,327,289  $1,397,694,800
2012  $3,809,671,677  $1,708,241,488
2011  $4,423,318,677  $2,150,719,437
2010  $4,481,761,438  $1,888,016,044
2009  $3,305,041,057  $1,507,259,351
2008  $5,418,138,903  $2,060,128,362
2007  $5,807,527,661  $2,281,826,470
2006  $6,735,149,343  $2,730,130,970
2005  $9,529,801,499  $2,929,302,159
2004  $8,044,558,288  $2,614,457,836
2003  $6,591,948,939  $2,644,498,446


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Container measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $765,804,489  $389,036,416
2014  $1,168,488,420  $708,066,638
2013  $1,845,113,923  $1,096,019,765
2012  $3,403,926,479  $1,179,495,437
2011  $3,928,388,354  $1,490,610,167
2010  $4,140,116,464  $1,340,151,872
2009  $3,044,109,042  $1,032,642,096
2008  $4,878,692,688  $1,202,963,975
2007  $4,973,807,166  $1,700,193,231
2006  $5,550,244,772  $2,214,363,479
2005  $7,978,525,675  $2,421,709,891
2004  $6,814,264,645  $2,185,497,669
2003  $5,726,787,767  $2,299,523,044


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD



Vessel measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  341,335,470  963,085,529
2014  329,528,617  1,185,494,072
2013  329,083,182  1,065,954,366
2012  423,939,018  1,753,517,962
2011  452,582,524  2,724,292,739
2010  445,239,710  3,151,384,587
2009  328,866,247  2,965,172,631
2008  560,555,569  3,273,756,459
2007  650,679,446  2,908,709,724
2006  730,289,613  3,021,537,971
2005  925,291,514  3,454,144,137
2004  774,202,539  2,760,863,048
2003  615,600,549  1,670,272,489


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg
Container measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  99,818,233  393,693,356
2014  99,818,233  582,398,161
2013  148,737,472  843,289,044
2012  263,730,325  994,008,899
2011  315,287,438  1,166,452,750
2010  351,457,164  1,234,103,956
2009  224,503,316  1,055,333,466
2008  426,719,318  1,015,364,042
2007  467,864,181  1,127,723,750
2006  522,400,235  1,358,107,372
2005  752,610,947  1,625,225,833
2004  616,853,957  1,293,973,779
2003  514,140,347  1,135,214,717


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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