Foreign imports from South Africa to Port of Houston in 2015 were $302,572,749, while exports to South Africa were $604,290,622. The value of container cargo imported into Port of Houston from South Africa represented 46.8% of all vessel imports, $141,649,554 versus $302,572,749. By weight, container cargo imports to Port of Houston from South Africa represented 46.3% of all vessel shippments, 112,091,366 (kg) versus 242,269,812 (kg). Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below. | ||||
Vessel measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $302,572,749 | $604,290,622 | ||
2014 | $341,862,940 | $864,397,132 | ||
2013 | $354,407,035 | $804,774,527 | ||
2012 | $339,925,940 | $792,476,984 | ||
2011 | $354,654,673 | $815,634,316 | ||
2010 | $273,268,288 | $522,597,488 | ||
2009 | $166,997,958 | $423,465,323 | ||
2008 | $312,315,616 | $553,051,597 | ||
2007 | $262,055,146 | $504,035,994 | ||
2006 | $345,592,166 | $323,127,379 | ||
2005 | $252,415,338 | $244,405,042 | ||
2004 | $214,837,473 | $212,282,524 | ||
2003 | $172,272,582 | $242,173,901 |
Container measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $141,649,554 | $299,102,467 | ||
2014 | $156,694,831 | $309,980,712 | ||
2013 | $173,500,149 | $389,835,982 | ||
2012 | $249,362,134 | $341,097,824 | ||
2011 | $271,762,451 | $356,025,563 | ||
2010 | $216,571,457 | $195,756,286 | ||
2009 | $107,771,060 | $271,699,435 | ||
2008 | $101,570,904 | $264,307,957 | ||
2007 | $73,620,292 | $201,015,680 | ||
2006 | $82,343,687 | $120,225,769 | ||
2005 | $68,431,408 | $91,506,912 | ||
2004 | $71,474,470 | $84,896,823 | ||
2003 | $67,765,010 | $100,762,938 |
Vessel measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 242,269,812 | 276,202,783 | ||
2014 | 252,917,985 | 345,182,078 | ||
2013 | 243,884,804 | 255,215,478 | ||
2012 | 238,668,997 | 171,698,259 | ||
2011 | 235,729,700 | 310,209,511 | ||
2010 | 222,685,079 | 465,122,020 | ||
2009 | 163,055,874 | 155,625,637 | ||
2008 | 237,929,034 | 313,460,800 | ||
2007 | 232,779,204 | 459,117,180 | ||
2006 | 338,137,759 | 227,722,780 | ||
2005 | 278,550,716 | 232,914,000 | ||
2004 | 251,056,779 | 317,345,806 | ||
2003 | 245,855,407 | 604,026,733 |
Container measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 112,091,366 | 161,216,945 | ||
2014 | 112,091,366 | 176,801,158 | ||
2013 | 121,904,053 | 83,004,420 | ||
2012 | 167,641,930 | 82,784,588 | ||
2011 | 176,391,737 | 81,957,148 | ||
2010 | 169,065,391 | 49,427,713 | ||
2009 | 94,584,567 | 84,045,749 | ||
2008 | 53,335,304 | 110,380,847 | ||
2007 | 40,825,045 | 60,579,419 | ||
2006 | 35,002,139 | 41,515,867 | ||
2005 | 40,747,997 | 34,953,679 | ||
2004 | 40,905,517 | 41,214,332 | ||
2003 | 53,012,464 | 48,594,598 |
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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