Port of Houston
Foreign Trade
Imports to Port of Houston
Vessel measured by weight (kg)
Vessel measured by weight (kg)
| In 2015, foreign imports to Port of Houston totaled 63,849,805,982 kilograms. This was a decrease of 8.15% compared to the prior year. When measured in kilograms, the top countries sending goods to Port of Houston were Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Korea, South and China. | ||||
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Country | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
| World Total | 63,849,805,982 | 69,511,692,280 | 70,312,101,440 | more |
| Mexico | 19,003,665,688 | 22,021,458,375 | 19,700,017,769 | more |
| Colombia | 3,855,206,775 | 4,216,346,666 | 3,843,709,871 | more |
| Brazil | 3,697,022,661 | 3,354,108,626 | 2,884,891,009 | more |
| Korea, South | 3,210,382,563 | 4,268,598,660 | 3,070,417,173 | more |
| China | 3,158,068,972 | 2,527,642,234 | 1,867,276,280 | more |
| Russia | 3,119,630,197 | 2,938,074,599 | 4,173,569,232 | more |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,826,896,833 | 4,513,678,968 | 4,676,004,344 | more |
| Venezuela | 1,923,301,473 | 2,038,038,789 | 2,829,666,242 | more |
| Turkey | 1,715,352,770 | 1,152,411,815 | 896,601,833 | more |
| Belgium | 1,455,242,026 | 939,280,286 | 939,332,967 | more |
| Iraq | 1,398,550,388 | 2,080,919,626 | 3,510,498,750 | more |
| Algeria | 1,324,864,508 | 1,121,199,478 | 1,114,230,727 | more |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,217,695,088 | 1,477,200,333 | 1,966,744,526 | more |
| Kuwait | 1,179,802,951 | 2,352,337,231 | 2,743,430,149 | more |
| India | 1,161,226,619 | 1,444,365,128 | 1,171,520,006 | more |
| Germany | 1,151,837,292 | 1,305,741,039 | 1,172,325,919 | more |
| Netherlands | 1,037,757,722 | 756,554,291 | 853,208,251 | more |
| Italy | 957,722,945 | 770,909,659 | 803,229,269 | more |
| Japan | 893,893,162 | 805,441,675 | 941,450,541 | more |
| Greece | 811,168,205 | 438,542,762 | 383,261,412 | more |
| Spain | 731,529,299 | 535,879,793 | 488,940,366 | more |
| United Kingdom | 522,491,108 | 852,889,423 | 637,248,073 | more |
| France | 506,578,975 | 603,818,793 | 564,488,592 | more |
| Norway | 468,239,661 | 242,481,461 | 222,225,838 | more |
| Argentina | 463,449,964 | 401,659,457 | 529,425,069 | more |
| Ecuador | 447,332,937 | 546,111,039 | 627,520,844 | more |
| Taiwan | 323,221,505 | 475,362,378 | 253,947,819 | more |
| Canada | 295,807,341 | 347,524,538 | 397,294,509 | more |
| Indonesia | 262,846,711 | 194,332,879 | 337,817,139 | more |
| Qatar | 258,247,280 | 252,972,480 | 270,015,813 | more |
| Nigeria | 245,028,280 | 173,789,706 | 1,816,343,931 | more |
| South Africa | 242,269,812 | 252,917,985 | 243,884,804 | more |
| Austria | 202,292,260 | 280,142,526 | 248,558,995 | more |
| Costa Rica | 186,964,889 | 140,951,426 | 91,839,462 | more |
| Chile | 177,790,393 | 196,440,405 | 154,855,600 | more |
| Kazakhstan | 174,483,763 | 70,860,769 | 50,442,358 | more |
| United Arab Emirates | 159,704,132 | 124,030,957 | 97,971,860 | more |
| Peru | 154,843,255 | 118,842,797 | 113,133,578 | more |
| Bahrain | 151,670,261 | 113,236,315 | 101,563,539 | more |
| Egypt | 144,088,110 | 71,847,153 | 66,384,223 | more |
| Singapore | 121,791,328 | 67,720,134 | 188,095,786 | more |
| Switzerland | 119,708,360 | 141,988,843 | 111,438,707 | more |
| Vietnam | 115,303,637 | 93,731,766 | 203,908,707 | more |
| Romania | 114,776,089 | 136,114,938 | 128,657,606 | more |
| Australia | 109,557,301 | 105,571,141 | 78,033,987 | more |
| Equatorial Guinea | 108,753,754 | 92,891,475 | 71,671,945 | more |
| Thailand | 96,851,815 | 70,447,500 | 83,713,359 | more |
| Portugal | 96,827,023 | 81,545,875 | 87,512,429 | more |
| Malaysia | 94,336,163 | 159,351,272 | 142,332,005 | more |
| Denmark | 88,020,161 | 71,272,081 | 30,629,089 | more |
| Honduras | 84,008,288 | 56,508,589 | 84,144,565 | more |
| Oman | 74,968,583 | 57,533,185 | 54,131,546 | more |
| Libya | 72,390,399 | 60,106,512 | 159,577,192 | more |
| Sweden | 67,081,759 | 288,706,011 | 138,910,844 | more |
| Guatemala | 65,939,442 | 70,130,902 | 75,119,136 | more |
| Czech Republic | 64,527,757 | 89,236,768 | 83,401,004 | more |
| Israel | 64,395,712 | 68,446,127 | 55,301,230 | more |
| Ukraine | 62,399,426 | 110,028,987 | 122,258,402 | more |
| Bahamas | 62,248,397 | 17,336,608 | 20,467,770 | more |
| Pakistan | 57,393,642 | 73,171,443 | 46,403,758 | more |
| Tunisia | 52,585,919 | 9,370,571 | 158,565,210 | more |
| Poland | 51,721,235 | 50,376,152 | 68,606,798 | more |
| Philippines | 49,605,450 | 71,281,601 | 81,410,900 | more |
| New Zealand | 46,495,704 | 39,178,512 | 47,545,815 | more |
| Morocco | 38,326,589 | 23,959,526 | 7,703,567 | more |
| Bulgaria | 37,632,774 | 30,226,492 | 4,008,951 | more |
| Ireland | 36,462,232 | 109,185,611 | 31,488,950 | more |
| Finland | 36,055,099 | 117,509,297 | 86,301,561 | more |
| Curacao | 35,130,687 | 3,647,170 | 21,528,643 | more |
| Slovakia (Slovak Republic) | 33,595,480 | 33,881,576 | 29,973,326 | more |
| El Salvador | 31,275,254 | 65,820,995 | 41,983,587 | more |
| Ghana | 30,894,689 | 2,104,758 | 2,704,373 | more |
| Belarus | 29,647,443 | 64,944,504 | 42,107,339 | more |
| Luxembourg | 28,084,366 | 42,860,442 | 39,940,377 | more |
| Hungary | 27,785,239 | 20,637,465 | 11,173,917 | more |
| Paraguay | 26,986,743 | 14,515,226 | 11,816,618 | more |
| Angola | 26,802,489 | 135,887 | 545,973,317 | more |
| Belize | 24,152,781 | 15,455,194 | 2,849,947 | more |
| Cameroon | 23,814,963 | 4,193,414 | 4,476,817 | more |
| Guyana | 22,371,077 | 15,641,773 | 22,536,469 | more |
| Dominican Republic | 21,736,593 | 36,489,960 | 24,257,692 | more |
| Nicaragua | 21,687,637 | 30,078,366 | 26,878,626 | more |
| Mongolia | 15,662,630 | 9,657,530 | 40,659,714 | more |
| Latvia | 13,840,629 | 11,981,932 | 8,411,390 | more |
| Sri Lanka | 13,025,404 | 11,717,136 | 9,459,012 | more |
| Jordan | 12,658,514 | 3,795,568 | 1,772,520 | more |
| Uruguay | 10,138,257 | 11,171,585 | 19,802,678 | more |
| Hong Kong | 9,661,758 | 4,398,700 | 5,402,187 | more |
| Azerbaijan | 8,631,095 | 35,675,074 | 17,185,069 | more |
| Bangladesh | 7,564,400 | 2,787,391 | 853,898 | more |
| Lithuania | 6,660,779 | 4,903,412 | 4,055,586 | more |
| Estonia | 6,630,308 | 5,222,113 | 5,024,476 | more |
| Kenya | 5,938,610 | 3,993,097 | 2,928,322 | more |
| Cambodia | 5,360,668 | 130,703 | 142,872 | more |
| Panama | 4,424,887 | 3,779,576 | 15,641,120 | more |
| Slovenia | 3,812,087 | 5,560,145 | 4,495,884 | more |
| Serbia | 3,018,947 | 2,057,726 | 1,369,781 | more |
| Macedonia | 2,720,664 | 18,065,087 | 14,554 | more |
| Bolivia | 2,691,467 | 3,659,203 | 2,978,454 | more |
| Croatia | 2,236,523 | 4,858,520 | 7,431,267 | more |
| Malawi | 1,951,780 | 274,962 | 1,012,392 | more |
| Suriname | 1,805,158 | 2,321,909 | 2,273,995 | more |
| Moldova, Republic of | 1,769,707 | 736,873 | 980,881 | more |
| Martinique | 1,613,870 | 4,938,089 | 9,371,954 | more |
| Madagascar | 1,572,752 | 81,495 | more | |
| Mozambique | 1,240,020 | 207,307 | 430,391 | more |
| Congo, Republic of | 1,068,780 | 1,059,747 | 1,542,361 | more |
| Ethiopia | 1,032,557 | 423,479 | 367,800 | more |
| Lebanon | 898,557 | 636,993 | 827,431 | more |
| Uganda | 865,371 | 1,222,346 | 1,065,382 | more |
| Liechtenstein | 852,052 | 806,053 | 930,852 | more |
| Jamaica | 750,986 | 643,942 | 945,062 | more |
| Albania | 693,846 | 209,680 | 233,960 | more |
| Cote D'Ivoire | 517,048 | 11,629,209 | 1,391,637 | more |
| Monaco | 498,079 | 6,658 | 2,325 | more |
| Gabon | 468,214 | 48,825,495 | 981,249 | more |
| Senegal | 423,408 | 157,548 | 272,897 | more |
| Rwanda | 407,559 | 60,646 | 43,006 | more |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 399,283 | more | ||
| Congo, Democratic Republic of | 360,165 | 1,874,600 | 156,504 | more |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 319,750 | 40,970 | 140,820 | more |
| Malta | 306,545 | 186,960 | 162,042 | more |
| Papua New Guinea | 305,005 | 121,438 | 850,455 | more |
| Mauritius | 252,326 | 66,151 | 443,173 | more |
| Tanzania | 216,305 | 154,287 | 175,680 | more |
| Aruba | 202,344 | 50,549,973 | 1,656,407 | more |
| Cayman Islands | 182,532 | more | ||
| Myanmar | 173,138 | 20,142 | more | |
| Cyprus | 144,629 | 249,189 | 379,010 | more |
| Georgia | 144,493 | 151,447 | 186,647 | more |
| Iceland | 142,354 | 133,574 | 10,444 | more |
| Barbados | 138,736 | 105,865 | 276,755 | more |
| Sierra Leone | 135,163 | 62,002 | 35,391 | more |
| Syria | 134,670 | 201,036 | 94,569 | more |
| Virgin Islands (British) | 78,353 | 16,930 | more | |
| Namibia | 70,110 | 30,996 | 99,324 | more |
| Togo | 69,100 | 101,854 | 343,786 | more |
| Laos | 63,661 | 373,324 | more | |
| Guinea | 57,013 | 142,690 | 5,507 | more |
| Nepal | 48,936 | 25,170 | 1,830 | more |
| Mali | 43,723 | 9,760 | 4,160 | more |
| Turkmenistan | 43,435 | 23,652 | 98,138 | more |
| Bosnia and Herzegowina | 41,691 | 3,971,545 | 94,965 | more |
| Tokelau | 35,280 | more | ||
| Burundi | 26,770 | 61,417 | 18,605 | more |
| Mauritania | 26,000 | 48,581 | 25,186 | more |
| Macau | 25,569 | more | ||
| Andorra | 21,084 | more | ||
| St. Helena | 21,002 | 3,796 | more | |
| Tajikistan | 19,962 | more | ||
| Djibouti | 18,225 | 22,000 | more | |
| Haiti | 17,966 | 89,004 | more | |
| French Polynesia | 15,820 | more | ||
| West Bank | 15,555 | 70,330 | 68,942 | more |
| Armenia | 15,021 | 14,129 | 3,287 | more |
| Holy See (Vatican City State) | 13,550 | more | ||
| Faroe Islands | 7,386 | more | ||
| Zimbabwe | 7,050 | 40,961 | more | |
| New Caledonia | 6,300 | more | ||
| Brunei Darussalam | 5,442 | 15,360 | 22,052 | more |
| Zambia | 5,205 | 25,785 | more | |
| South Sudan | 3,905 | more | ||
| San Marino | 3,810 | 9,429 | more | |
| Christmas Island | 3,724 | more | ||
| Cook Islands | 3,642 | more | ||
| Liberia | 1,947 | 750,935 | 59,850 | more |
| Afghanistan | 1,635 | 488 | more | |
| Benin | 1,426 | 29,552 | 366,488 | more |
| Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 791 | 25,700 | more | |
| Central African Republic | 551 | more | ||
| Cape Verde | 508 | more | ||
| Yemen | 411 | 10,419 | 25,894 | more |
| Lesotho | 402 | 40,876 | more | |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 325 | 2,516 | more | |
| Gibraltar | 270 | 18,886 | 800 | more |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 260 | more | ||
| Saint Lucia | 70 | more | ||
| Guadeloupe | 27 | 13,712 | more | |
| Swaziland | 7 | 78 | 59,622 | more |
| Reunion | 1,694,508 | more | ||
| Marshall Islands | 513,036 | 24 | more | |
| Uzbekistan | 39,904 | more | ||
| Maldives | 30,000 | more | ||
| Kyrgyzstan | 25,530 | 44,238 | more | |
| Sint Maarten | 22,999 | 32,974 | more | |
| Niger | 5,565 | more | ||
| Dominica | 3,389 | more | ||
| Grenada | 2,040 | more | ||
| Nauru | 844 | more | ||
| Western Sahara | 604 | more | ||
| Samoa | 482 | more | ||
| Burkina Faso | 190,812 | more | ||
| Seychelles | 170,140 | more | ||
| Chad | 60,005 | more | ||
| Montenegro | 44,180 | more | ||
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 43,268 | more | ||
| Timor-Leste | 8,083 | more | ||
| Bermuda | 4,377 | more | ||
| Complete import and export trade data is available from the Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau usatrade.census.gov |
