Foreign imports from South Africa to Port Charleston in 2015 were $333,129,371, while exports to South Africa were $527,486,831. The value of container cargo imported into Port Charleston from South Africa represented 72.8% of all vessel imports, $242,351,925 versus $333,129,371. By weight, container cargo imports to Port Charleston from South Africa represented 71.4% of all vessel shippments, 32,009,637 (kg) versus 44,821,362 (kg). Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below. | ||||
Vessel measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $333,129,371 | $527,486,831 | ||
2014 | $232,760,253 | $650,936,596 | ||
2013 | $170,776,599 | $605,806,420 | ||
2012 | $161,518,454 | $620,627,004 | ||
2011 | $182,679,582 | $644,296,805 | ||
2010 | $140,239,160 | $444,589,329 | ||
2009 | $282,909,375 | $314,341,971 | ||
2008 | $540,423,854 | $720,393,985 | ||
2007 | $478,277,616 | $720,949,485 | ||
2006 | $422,733,626 | $521,866,768 | ||
2005 | $359,261,114 | $443,507,537 | ||
2004 | $429,708,918 | $404,832,239 | ||
2003 | $368,116,638 | $291,063,358 |
Container measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $242,351,925 | $418,242,689 | ||
2014 | $168,556,899 | $478,765,631 | ||
2013 | $138,342,382 | $501,949,832 | ||
2012 | $128,377,971 | $530,016,804 | ||
2011 | $137,154,956 | $592,108,924 | ||
2010 | $101,272,533 | $406,288,308 | ||
2009 | $146,340,180 | $280,135,164 | ||
2008 | $193,113,150 | $503,340,022 | ||
2007 | $233,325,779 | $433,173,125 | ||
2006 | $231,215,907 | $330,023,882 | ||
2005 | $262,965,562 | $300,246,529 | ||
2004 | $239,768,424 | $234,957,060 | ||
2003 | $358,529,357 | $148,716,846 |
Vessel measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 44,821,362 | 107,232,115 | ||
2014 | 35,905,847 | 134,355,260 | ||
2013 | 30,682,625 | 128,045,893 | ||
2012 | 75,651,948 | 140,953,618 | ||
2011 | 70,591,847 | 226,587,652 | ||
2010 | 47,572,886 | 195,365,989 | ||
2009 | 45,090,740 | 121,707,258 | ||
2008 | 64,431,690 | 202,991,705 | ||
2007 | 84,213,725 | 236,894,040 | ||
2006 | 82,213,864 | 217,539,307 | ||
2005 | 114,075,281 | 131,135,380 | ||
2004 | 100,630,675 | 153,641,274 | ||
2003 | 96,098,983 | 76,854,723 |
Container measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 32,009,637 | 91,245,222 | ||
2014 | 32,009,637 | 96,955,660 | ||
2013 | 28,767,786 | 104,812,825 | ||
2012 | 30,665,746 | 124,780,001 | ||
2011 | 40,702,185 | 201,082,176 | ||
2010 | 38,270,144 | 184,050,713 | ||
2009 | 33,418,523 | 108,989,314 | ||
2008 | 47,504,857 | 129,869,185 | ||
2007 | 67,244,196 | 101,089,866 | ||
2006 | 69,043,877 | 90,489,368 | ||
2005 | 105,775,266 | 106,601,819 | ||
2004 | 84,790,554 | 121,789,987 | ||
2003 | 85,720,200 | 53,400,069 |
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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