Foreign imports to Port of Lake Charles in 2015 were $4,971,883,990. Exports in 2015 were $4,053,798,708. Country information about foreign trade with Port of Lake Charles is availble for imports and exports. The value of container cargo imported into Port of Lake Charles represented 0.2% of all vessel imports, $8,696,456 versus $4,971,883,990. By weight, container cargo imports represented 0.1% of all vessel shippments, 15,885,299 (kg) versus 17,848,843,531 (kg). Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below. | ||||
Vessel measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $4,971,883,990 | $4,053,798,708 | ||
2014 | $10,839,516,050 | $5,292,906,024 | ||
2013 | $13,240,833,465 | $5,755,827,553 | ||
2012 | $14,779,843,472 | $4,847,267,186 | ||
2011 | $15,486,151,855 | $4,204,431,494 | ||
2010 | $11,770,113,095 | $2,411,375,972 | ||
2009 | $9,007,026,443 | $1,228,395,141 | ||
2008 | $12,761,215,039 | $2,436,917,291 | ||
2007 | $11,843,701,957 | $1,449,704,850 | ||
2006 | $9,374,219,400 | $1,144,648,129 | ||
2005 | $7,286,405,681 | $1,104,048,928 | ||
2004 | $5,237,236,975 | $804,676,262 | ||
2003 | $4,621,776,084 | $578,004,467 |
Container measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $8,696,456 | $88,040,348 | ||
2014 | $28,252,871 | $36,263,379 | ||
2013 | $2,622,864 | $48,157,727 | ||
2012 | $15,201,441 | $19,344,361 | ||
2011 | $59,564,850 | $27,656,871 | ||
2010 | $26,817,659 | $52,006,580 | ||
2009 | $51,397,702 | $94,983,800 | ||
2008 | $50,646,610 | $91,651,429 | ||
2007 | $19,395,606 | $26,323,657 | ||
2006 | $30,863,483 | $17,200,432 | ||
2005 | $27,076,903 | $8,019,313 | ||
2004 | $4,664,936 | $23,659,694 | ||
2003 | $24,900,466 |
Vessel measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 17,848,843,531 | 9,733,736,913 | ||
2014 | 18,219,113,707 | 8,603,681,857 | ||
2013 | 20,196,442,064 | 8,458,032,055 | ||
2012 | 21,524,311,871 | 7,002,330,532 | ||
2011 | 24,273,618,166 | 6,919,293,709 | ||
2010 | 24,519,409,844 | 5,892,397,497 | ||
2009 | 24,943,590,771 | 3,987,809,958 | ||
2008 | 22,903,189,807 | 5,059,705,796 | ||
2007 | 30,533,565,054 | 4,852,559,948 | ||
2006 | 27,113,280,486 | 4,494,963,618 | ||
2005 | 25,159,123,617 | 4,795,461,777 | ||
2004 | 24,617,816,143 | 4,160,262,526 | ||
2003 | 28,356,630,388 | 3,578,560,766 |
Container measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 15,885,299 | 96,676,948 | ||
2014 | 15,885,299 | 43,139,193 | ||
2013 | 3,226,124 | 67,729,025 | ||
2012 | 8,828,951 | 37,057,241 | ||
2011 | 30,234,423 | 22,605,652 | ||
2010 | 9,299,641 | 81,083,890 | ||
2009 | 108,958,363 | 180,832,112 | ||
2008 | 370,171,873 | 145,595,458 | ||
2007 | 318,410,920 | 28,308,749 | ||
2006 | 491,563,065 | 24,960,546 | ||
2005 | 47,931,432 | 28,633,531 | ||
2004 | 13,243,159 | 46,605,757 | ||
2003 | 63,848,676 |
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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