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 | $399,402,539 |
Container measured by value ($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 |
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 |
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 |
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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