Foreign imports from South Africa to Port of Seattle in 2015 were $25,268,462, while exports to South Africa were $10,503,560. The value of container cargo imported into Port of Seattle from South Africa represented 59.5% of all vessel imports, $15,044,036 versus $25,268,462. By weight, container cargo imports to Port of Seattle from South Africa represented 84.9% of all vessel shippments, 7,436,520 (kg) versus 8,754,337 (kg). Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below. | ||||
Vessel measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $25,268,462 | $10,503,560 | ||
2014 | $24,039,797 | $13,949,302 | ||
2013 | $15,782,092 | $13,803,304 | ||
2012 | $16,613,109 | $25,192,333 | ||
2011 | $17,440,662 | $20,287,930 | ||
2010 | $6,799,210 | $11,129,226 | ||
2009 | $3,007,660 | $6,131,019 | ||
2008 | $1,797,238 | $2,699,299 | ||
2007 | $5,493,998 | $2,783,197 | ||
2006 | $829,077 | $2,623,889 | ||
2005 | $2,879,994 | $4,810,160 | ||
2004 | $3,911,297 | $4,449,239 | ||
2003 | $2,926,859 | $5,086,373 |
Container measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $15,044,036 | $8,331,782 | ||
2014 | $15,340,050 | $10,572,602 | ||
2013 | $15,398,439 | $11,799,416 | ||
2012 | $16,400,904 | $20,942,897 | ||
2011 | $17,440,662 | $17,696,621 | ||
2010 | $6,631,310 | $10,122,201 | ||
2009 | $2,618,420 | $5,577,733 | ||
2008 | $1,797,238 | $2,579,017 | ||
2007 | $5,493,998 | $1,329,933 | ||
2006 | $829,077 | $2,248,426 | ||
2005 | $2,879,994 | $3,749,156 | ||
2004 | $3,875,054 | $4,070,618 | ||
2003 | $2,746,521 | $3,392,277 |
Vessel measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 8,754,337 | 4,084,475 | ||
2014 | 9,664,284 | 8,764,701 | ||
2013 | 8,361,769 | 9,880,719 | ||
2012 | 5,463,411 | 8,413,976 | ||
2011 | 7,268,035 | 9,025,052 | ||
2010 | 3,155,944 | 5,947,280 | ||
2009 | 1,120,803 | 3,147,446 | ||
2008 | 517,519 | 753,027 | ||
2007 | 3,054,880 | 1,876,615 | ||
2006 | 540,949 | 602,055 | ||
2005 | 1,698,724 | 1,137,357 | ||
2004 | 2,309,144 | 1,689,587 | ||
2003 | 1,610,065 | 1,696,093 |
Container measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 7,436,520 | 2,723,137 | ||
2014 | 7,436,520 | 7,965,144 | ||
2013 | 8,307,219 | 9,229,281 | ||
2012 | 5,424,441 | 6,618,219 | ||
2011 | 7,268,035 | 7,541,966 | ||
2010 | 3,108,744 | 5,556,382 | ||
2009 | 1,099,603 | 3,077,256 | ||
2008 | 517,519 | 737,979 | ||
2007 | 3,054,880 | 1,614,924 | ||
2006 | 540,949 | 452,205 | ||
2005 | 1,698,724 | 1,047,150 | ||
2004 | 2,303,496 | 1,625,654 | ||
2003 | 1,522,465 | 1,542,185 |
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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