Port of Houston
Foreign Trade with Ghana

Foreign imports from Ghana to Port of Houston in 2015 were $4,428,328, while exports to Ghana were $265,281,946.

The value of container cargo imported into Port of Houston from Ghana represented 98.9% of all vessel imports, $4,381,299 versus $4,428,328.

By weight, container cargo imports to Port of Houston from Ghana represented 6.7% of all vessel shippments, 2,074,658 (kg) versus 30,894,689 (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  $4,428,328  $265,281,946
2014  $5,788,722  $303,064,933
2013  $8,876,593  $179,579,711
2012  $22,376,789  $224,614,930
2011  $6,350,384  $174,860,490
2010  $5,295,589  $163,339,020
2009  $7,928,790  $118,374,201
2008  $40,662,313  $168,882,893
2007  $11,533,073  $123,378,469
2006  $32,554,414  $91,433,372
2005  $34,854,295  $107,167,046
2004  $11,506,802  $74,656,928
2003  $1,454,258  $44,868,277


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Container measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $4,381,299  $93,333,085
2014  $5,404,112  $137,467,577
2013  $7,119,764  $121,052,682
2012  $7,931,623  $101,331,425
2011  $6,031,210  $68,689,891
2010  $4,058,501  $47,623,661
2009  $6,673,107  $46,767,537
2008  $9,964,258  $54,040,301
2007  $11,217,113  $73,327,991
2006  $20,335,832  $53,560,088
2005  $11,985,386  $59,827,522
2004  $1,592,975  $44,218,186
2003  $1,280,723  $19,595,643


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD



Vessel measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  30,894,689  137,587,260
2014  2,104,758  275,563,234
2013  2,704,373  104,148,759
2012  15,520,166  135,679,671
2011  1,808,862  72,361,569
2010  3,519,844  81,615,495
2009  2,879,260  46,177,005
2008  54,053,012  53,316,461
2007  5,673,413  67,516,999
2006  35,370,109  73,562,465
2005  51,355,860  128,717,523
2004  29,636,833  58,767,282
2003  1,862,145  64,502,083


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg
Container measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  2,074,658  119,810,474
2014  2,074,658  148,441,242
2013  2,058,461  81,607,701
2012  1,880,856  42,526,518
2011  1,755,201  32,292,288
2010  1,883,983  21,255,272
2009  2,585,742  27,027,077
2008  4,951,454  22,710,981
2007  5,625,753  28,589,301
2006  11,199,740  28,120,505
2005  14,097,780  21,509,674
2004  1,024,162  25,494,260
2003  1,690,581  16,664,073


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg


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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