Port of Galveston
Foreign Trade

Foreign imports to Port of Galveston in 2015 were $3,064,755,957. Exports in 2015 were $2,427,743,798.

Country information about foreign trade with Port of Galveston is availble for imports and exports.

The value of container cargo imported into Port of Galveston represented 24.1% of all vessel imports, $738,362,472 versus $3,064,755,957.

By weight, container cargo imports represented 23.7% of all vessel shippments, 417,918,778 (kg) versus 1,764,856,313 (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  $3,064,755,957  $2,427,743,798
2014  $4,039,481,885  $4,007,045,534
2013  $4,932,081,922  $2,703,536,496
2012  $5,551,483,888  $3,308,394,476
2011  $3,975,124,337  $3,273,048,561
2010  $2,547,146,522  $2,999,846,053
2009  $2,494,980,773  $1,937,763,485
2008  $4,036,851,672  $2,016,951,754
2007  $5,630,652,702  $1,228,234,140
2006  $3,501,867,193  $1,096,490,279
2005  $6,930,838,127  $649,050,393
2004  $5,639,111,375  $613,749,760
2003  $5,468,170,542  $399,402,539


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Container measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $738,362,472  $182,534,642
2014  $821,184,117  $242,948,005
2013  $647,337,604  $346,922,111
2012  $620,505,431  $192,072,681
2011  $504,945,998  $159,156,318
2010  $364,530,439  $285,511,153
2009  $234,214,085  $261,671,139
2008  $462,170,743  $57,505,073
2007  $341,389,729  $52,961,341
2006  $350,176,018  $45,059,722
2005  $333,118,849  $156,542,117
2004  $218,056,471  $83,724,450
2003  $110,621,426  $17,520,988


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Vessel measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  1,764,856,313  4,716,475,615
2014  3,143,798,280  5,145,670,217
2013  4,544,472,690  2,568,142,447
2012  4,485,731,808  3,293,299,469
2011  3,766,316,063  4,865,652,299
2010  3,303,496,344  5,016,413,827
2009  3,297,047,323  3,290,730,023
2008  3,374,844,118  3,777,661,736
2007  10,179,949,529  3,789,286,767
2006  5,924,330,758  4,254,674,512
2005  17,855,832,123  2,490,434,023
2004  21,725,501,530  2,452,519,369
2003  26,720,792,544  2,356,861,524


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg


Container measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  417,918,778  93,643,705
2014  417,918,778  54,452,915
2013  285,590,733  59,841,412
2012  245,856,130  41,899,454
2011  297,770,320  35,853,089
2010  278,994,900  49,726,726
2009  195,316,162  144,323,193
2008  214,861,510  32,390,762
2007  276,221,390  23,782,489
2006  375,348,404  19,530,415
2005  439,611,266  46,158,302
2004  333,511,327  130,340,844
2003  86,793,292  19,214,142


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


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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