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2022
Exports $20.3BWorld Rnk 2 / 226
Flag Rnk 14 / 4632
2022
Destination $1.75B Mexico
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $1.75BGermany
2022
Imports $21.8BWorld Rnk 1 / 226
Flag Rnk 14 / 4573
2022
Origin $2.62B China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $2.62BChina
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United States1.47Rnk 10 / 133

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Exports In 2022, United States exported $20.3B in Other plastic articles, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Other plastic articles in the world. At the same year, Other plastic articles was the 14th most exported product in United States. The main destination of Other plastic articles exports from United States are: Mexico ($3.11B), China ($2.07B), Canada ($2.07B), Germany ($2.05B), and Japan ($1.36B).

The fastest growing export markets for Other plastic articles of United States between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($1.75B), China ($1.51B), and Japan ($1.08B).

Imports In 2022, United States imported $21.8B in Other plastic articles, becoming the 1st largest importer of Other plastic articles in the world. At the same year, Other plastic articles was the 14th most imported product in United States. United States imports Other plastic articles primarily from: China ($8.25B), Mexico ($2.14B), Canada ($1.49B), Germany ($1.43B), and United Kingdom ($939M).

The fastest growing import markets in Other plastic articles for United States between 2021 and 2022 were China ($2.62B), United Kingdom ($743M), and Germany ($710M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as IKEA Group (135k), CrimsonLogic (98.6k), and Dole Fresh Fruit (62.1k) were at the forefront of shipping Other plastic articles to the United States.

Latest Trends

June 2024

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Overview In June 2024 United States' Other plastic articles exports accounted up to $719M and imports accounted up to $854M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $136M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of United States'   Other plastic articles have decreased by $-19.1M (-2.58%) from $738M to $719M, while imports increased by $37.3M (4.57%) from $817M to $854M.

Destinations In June 2024, Other plastic articles were exported mostly to Mexico ($245M), Canada ($118M), China ($42.1M), Germany ($29.2M), and Netherlands ($25.2M), and were imported mostly from China ($316M), Mexico ($140M), Canada ($71.2M), Germany ($38M), and Japan ($30.3M).

Growth In June 2024, the decrease in Other plastic articles's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to China ($-6.36M or -13.7%), Netherlands ($-2.8M or -14%), and United Kingdom ($-2.5M or -13.5%). In June 2024, the increase in Other plastic articles's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Mexico ($10.7M or 8.97%), France ($5.64M or 50.7%), and Germany ($3.62M or 10.9%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
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Color
EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)$-19.1M(-2.58%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)$37.3M(4.57%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Texas$133M
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)Mexico$245M

This section shows Other plastic articles's exports and imports data at subnational level for United States. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Other plastic articles over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$20.3B
IMPORTS (2022)$21.8B
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.53B

In 2022, United States exported $20.3B in Other plastic articles. The main destinations of United States exports on Other plastic articles were Mexico ($3.11B), China ($2.07B), Canada ($2.07B), Germany ($2.05B), and Japan ($1.36B).

In 2022, United States imported $21.8B in Other plastic articles, mainly from China ($8.25B), Mexico ($2.14B), Canada ($1.49B), Germany ($1.43B), and United Kingdom ($939M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Other plastic articles EXPORT MARKETS FOR United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Germany$1.75B (590%)
China$1.51B (267%)
Japan$1.08B (390%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Other plastic articles BY United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$13.6M (-42.5%)
Malawi-$8.96M (-90%)
Philippines-$4.63M (-16.9%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, United States's main exporting competitors in Other plastic articles were:
China $37.1B
Germany $17B
In 2022, United States's main importing competitors in Other plastic articles were:
Germany $13.2B
China $7.21B

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Trade Value of Other plastic articles by Exporters

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