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East Coast South America Top Trading Countries | Jan-Sep 2023 vs. Jan-Sep 2022 | DataLiner

Nov, 24, 2023 Posted by Gabriel Malheiros

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See below the top trading partners of East Coast South America, namely Brazil and Plate countries, in terms of container exports in the first nine months of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. The Business Intelligence Team of Datamar collected the data below.

China leads the list of countries that received the most Brazilian containers from January to September 2023, with a volume that is 6% higher than in 2022. According to the ranking, the United States received 16.7% fewer boxes in the same comparison period. Brazil also exports to Mexico, which ranks third on the list, with a 9.4% increase in volume. See more below:

Countries Ranking | Dataliner Brazil | Jan-Sep 2023 vs. Jan-Sep 2022 | TEU | Exports

wdt_ID RANK FOREIGN COUNTRY 2023 2022 %
1 1 CHINA 336.931 317.784 6.0%
2 2 UNITED STATES 285.313 342.689 -16.7%
3 3 MEXICO 110.503 100.991 9.4%
4 4 NETHERLANDS 72.019 68.833 4.6%
5 5 JAPAN 57.037 56.420 1.1%
6 6 COLOMBIA 55.175 66.931 -17.6%
7 7 INDIA 49.446 28.399 74.1%
8 8 PERU 45.714 45.612 0.2%
9 9 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 45.361 42.774 6.0%
10 10 ARGENTINA 44.048 61.824 -28.8%
11 11 UNITED KINGDOM 43.690 40.520 7.8%
12 12 BELGIUM 43.533 49.797 -12.6%
13 13 SOUTH AFRICA 40.978 38.298 7.0%
14 14 ITALY 40.898 41.219 -0.8%
15 15 VIETNAM 40.189 48.458 -17.1%
16 16 SAUDI ARABIA 38.019 38.730 -1.8%
17 17 GERMANY 35.616 43.019 -17.2%
18 18 TURKEY 31.584 33.093 -4.6%
19 19 CHILE 27.447 25.509 7.6%
20 20 SPAIN 26.574 31.463 -15.5%
21 21 SOUTH KOREA 26.442 29.162 -9.3%
22 22 PHILIPPINES 25.883 26.674 -3.0%
23 23 ECUADOR 22.444 20.529 9.3%
24 24 BANGLADESH 18.490 20.687 -10.6%
25 25 SINGAPORE 18.425 18.827 -2.1%
26 26 EGYPT 16.245 17.008 -4.5%
27 27 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 15.651 17.713 -11.6%
28 28 FRANCE 14.222 17.500 -18.7%
29 29 CANADA 13.989 16.139 -13.3%
30 30 MALAYSIA 13.906 18.921 -26.5%
31 31 INDONESIA 13.512 20.477 -34.0%
32 32 PORTUGAL 11.525 12.751 -9.6%
33 33 ANGOLA 11.301 18.305 -38.3%
34 34 YEMEN 11.078 9.209 20.3%
35 35 THAILAND 10.700 12.980 -17.6%
36 36 GHANA 10.341 8.783 17.7%
37 37 PAKISTAN 9.155 17.102 -46.5%
38 38 IRAQ 8.321 2.022 311.6%
39 39 GUATEMALA 8.230 9.645 -14.7%
40 40 TAIWAN 8.122 11.120 -27.0%
41 41 ISRAEL 7.594 9.490 -20.0%
42 42 AUSTRALIA 7.357 8.192 -10.2%
43 43 SWEDEN 7.305 9.025 -19.1%
44 44 KUWAIT 7.286 7.140 2.0%
45 45 CAMEROON 7.217 4.420 63.3%
46 46 OMAN 6.738 5.608 20.1%
47 47 ALGERIA 6.738 4.696 43.5%
48 48 GUINEA 6.625 4.276 54.9%
49 49 RUSSIAN FEDERATION 6.563 12.280 -46.6%
50 50 VENEZUELA 6.460 5.727 12.8%
51 OTHERS 200.523 179.945 11.4%
52 TOTAL 2.028.463 2.098.716 -3.3%

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China tops the list of Brazilian container imports. Brazil imported 864,097 TEUs from Asia between January and September 2023. The volume is up 16.9% from the same period in 2022. Imports from the United States, which ranks second, increased 7.2% in the same period. Take a look at it below:

Countries Ranking | Dataliner Brazil | Jan-Sep 2023 vs. Jan-Sep 2022 | TEU | Imports

wdt_ID RANK FOREIGN COUNTRY 2023 2022 %
1 1 CHINA 864.097 739.391 16.9%
2 2 UNITED STATES 204.252 190.500 7.2%
3 3 GERMANY 90.489 91.952 -1.6%
4 4 BELGIUM 80.115 96.424 -16.9%
5 5 INDIA 73.539 70.094 4.9%
6 6 ITALY 66.097 65.833 0.4%
7 7 MEXICO 52.229 51.802 0.8%
8 8 SOUTH KOREA 46.995 47.863 -1.8%
9 9 COLOMBIA 35.655 32.311 10.4%
10 10 SPAIN 35.110 38.358 -8.5%
11 11 THAILAND 34.156 33.986 0.5%
12 12 JAPAN 31.698 34.610 -8.4%
13 13 NETHERLANDS 30.643 32.210 -4.9%
14 14 VIETNAM 27.850 20.881 33.4%
15 15 ARGENTINA 26.875 30.530 -12.0%
16 16 TURKEY 23.534 23.349 0.8%
17 17 MALAYSIA 18.644 13.278 40.4%
18 18 FRANCE 18.480 19.585 -5.6%
19 19 CHILE 18.241 18.982 -3.9%
20 20 INDONESIA 18.087 17.003 6.4%
21 21 UNITED KINGDOM 17.883 21.690 -17.6%
22 22 TAIWAN 17.584 14.885 18.1%
23 23 PORTUGAL 16.519 17.568 -6.0%
24 24 SWEDEN 12.744 15.623 -18.4%
25 25 SAUDI ARABIA 12.563 11.167 12.5%
26 26 EGYPT 10.607 7.230 46.7%
27 27 ISRAEL 8.417 9.649 -12.8%
28 28 PERU 8.247 7.896 4.4%
29 29 CANADA 7.704 7.299 5.6%
30 30 LATVIA 6.029 3.014 100.0%
31 31 FINLAND 5.755 4.848 18.7%
32 32 SINGAPORE 5.506 6.214 -11.4%
33 33 POLAND 5.277 5.940 -11.2%
34 34 MOROCCO 4.860 9.314 -47.8%
35 35 SOUTH AFRICA 4.721 5.601 -15.7%
36 36 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 4.410 3.880 13.7%
37 37 NORWAY 4.203 4.555 -7.7%
38 38 DENMARK 3.840 4.511 -14.9%
39 39 URUGUAY 3.350 2.667 25.6%
40 40 COSTA RICA 3.046 4.267 -28.6%
41 41 PHILIPPINES 2.766 2.821 -1.9%
42 42 GUATEMALA 2.738 2.408 13.7%
43 43 ROMANIA 2.409 2.547 -5.4%
44 44 PAKISTAN 2.301 1.771 29.9%
45 45 CZECH REPUBLIC 2.259 1.981 14.0%
46 46 BANGLADESH 2.156 1.786 20.7%
47 47 ECUADOR 2.062 2.442 -15.6%
48 48 PANAMA 1.593 1.265 26.0%
49 49 OMAN 1.553 2.737 -43.2%
50 50 HUNGARY 1.271 987 28.8%
51 OTHERS 18.625 18.625 0.0%
52 TOTAL 1.999.784 1.876.130 6.6%

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Argentina

China also leads the list of Argentine container exports in the first nine months of 2023, with 63,635 TEUs. The volume is up 16.2% from the same period in 2022. The United States, which ranked second, had volumes that were 11.6% lower in the same comparison. See more examples below:

Countries Ranking | Dataliner Argentina | Jan-Sep 2023 vs. Jan-Sep 2022 | TEU | Exports

wdt_ID RANK FOREIGN COUNTRY 2023 2022 %
1 1 CHINA 63.635 54.774 16.2%
2 2 UNITED STATES 35.614 40.284 -11.6%
3 3 NETHERLANDS 27.684 29.832 -7.2%
4 4 BRAZIL 27.396 30.509 -10.2%
5 5 SPAIN 12.446 13.629 -8.7%
6 6 ITALY 10.647 10.639 0.1%
7 7 GERMANY 8.383 12.395 -32.4%
8 8 MEXICO 8.281 8.890 -6.8%
9 9 VIETNAM 7.246 9.649 -24.9%
10 10 BELGIUM 6.634 7.848 -15.5%
11 11 UNITED KINGDOM 6.337 7.310 -13.3%
12 12 SAUDI ARABIA 5.940 7.395 -19.7%
13 13 THAILAND 5.902 6.833 -13.6%
14 14 RUSSIAN FEDERATION 5.496 7.317 -24.9%
15 15 TURKEY 5.192 4.215 23.2%
16 16 PHILIPPINES 5.100 3.707 37.6%
17 17 ISRAEL 4.894 4.796 2.0%
18 18 COLOMBIA 4.474 5.968 -25.0%
19 19 JAPAN 4.070 4.787 -15.0%
20 20 PERU 3.765 4.305 -12.5%
21 21 POLAND 3.462 3.839 -9.8%
22 22 CANADA 3.307 4.024 -17.8%
23 23 FRANCE 3.293 3.428 -3.9%
24 24 SOUTH KOREA 3.175 3.495 -9.2%
25 25 SOUTH AFRICA 3.004 5.202 -42.3%
26 26 PORTUGAL 2.956 2.260 30.8%
27 27 ALGERIA 2.743 7.469 -63.3%
28 28 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 2.324 3.252 -28.5%
29 29 GREECE 2.233 2.463 -9.3%
30 30 SINGAPORE 2.124 2.354 -9.8%
31 31 AUSTRALIA 1.959 2.457 -20.3%
32 32 CUBA 1.923 774 148.4%
33 33 INDIA 1.855 2.061 -10.0%
34 34 ANGOLA 1.851 1.244 48.8%
35 35 PANAMA 1.848 2.054 -10.0%
36 36 SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC 1.774 1.714 3.5%
37 37 INDONESIA 1.682 2.400 -29.9%
38 38 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1.335 1.458 -8.4%
39 39 GHANA 1.247 1.253 -0.5%
40 40 GUATEMALA 1.225 800 53.1%
41 41 VENEZUELA 1.197 1.526 -21.5%
42 42 LITHUANIA 1.153 1.363 -15.4%
43 43 ECUADOR 1.148 1.166 -1.5%
44 44 ROMANIA 1.115 758 47.1%
45 45 COSTA RICA 1.092 1.054 3.6%
46 46 COTE D IVOIRE 1.012 708 42.9%
47 47 MALAYSIA 1.003 1.044 -3.9%
48 48 CONGO 999 368 171.7%
49 49 TAIWAN 989 1.335 -25.9%
50 50 MOROCCO 858 1.053 -18.5%
51 OTHERS 19.512 21.191 -7.9%
52 TOTAL 334.534 360.649 -7.2%

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China leads the ranking of Argentine containerized imports from January to September 2023, with a volume 1.2% lower than in the same months in 2022. The volumes from Brazil, ranked second, are 27% smaller; see below:

Countries Ranking | Dataliner Argentina | Jan-Sep 2023 vs. Jan-Sep 2022 | TEU | Imports

wdt_ID RANK FOREIGN COUNTRY 2023 2022 %
1 1 CHINA 163.053 165.048 -1.2%
2 2 BRAZIL 45.822 62.786 -27.0%
3 3 UNITED STATES 44.845 47.135 -4.9%
4 4 GERMANY 25.286 26.183 -3.4%
5 5 MEXICO 17.541 19.610 -10.6%
6 6 THAILAND 15.007 13.257 13.2%
7 7 SPAIN 14.805 14.578 1.6%
8 8 BELGIUM 13.732 16.382 -16.2%
9 9 ITALY 13.585 14.762 -8.0%
10 10 INDIA 10.828 13.041 -17.0%
11 11 VIETNAM 6.158 3.766 63.5%
12 12 SOUTH KOREA 5.894 6.671 -11.7%
13 13 NETHERLANDS 5.801 5.952 -2.5%
14 14 COLOMBIA 5.060 5.810 -12.9%
15 15 JAPAN 4.729 5.076 -6.8%
16 16 FRANCE 4.550 5.208 -12.6%
17 17 INDONESIA 3.778 4.347 -13.1%
18 18 TURKEY 3.773 6.493 -41.9%
19 19 UNITED KINGDOM 3.708 4.018 -7.7%
20 20 SOUTH AFRICA 3.045 4.006 -24.0%
21 21 MOROCCO 2.720 2.200 23.6%
22 22 EGYPT 2.246 5.708 -60.7%
23 23 SLOVAKIA 1.980 1.658 19.4%
24 24 ISRAEL 1.949 2.045 -4.7%
25 25 SINGAPORE 1.857 1.733 7.1%
26 26 TAIWAN 1.780 2.635 -32.4%
27 27 SWEDEN 1.570 1.904 -17.5%
28 28 CANADA 1.405 1.360 3.3%
29 29 MALAYSIA 1.287 2.316 -44.4%
30 30 ECUADOR 1.229 1.399 -12.2%
31 31 POLAND 1.030 1.299 -20.7%
32 32 DENMARK 986 1.360 -27.5%
33 33 SAUDI ARABIA 949 1.712 -44.6%
34 34 PORTUGAL 948 4.184 -77.3%
35 35 FINLAND 929 1.289 -27.9%
36 36 PERU 822 1.132 -27.4%
37 37 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 797 1.145 -30.4%
38 38 CZECH REPUBLIC 785 668 17.5%
39 39 PHILIPPINES 638 776 -17.8%
40 40 ROMANIA 570 745 -23.5%
41 41 PANAMA 546 546 0.1%
42 42 PAKISTAN 474 721 -34.3%
43 43 ALGERIA 328 302 8.6%
44 44 NORWAY 273 257 6.2%
45 45 GUATEMALA 221 89 148.3%
46 46 IRELAND 219 338 -35.2%
47 47 ESTONIA 196 280 -30.0%
48 48 CHILE 178 78 128.2%
49 49 AUSTRALIA 171 636 -73.1%
50 50 NEW ZEALAND 165 203 -18.7%
51 OTHERS 2.087 5.418 -61.5%
52 TOTAL 442.335 490.265 -9.8%

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Other countries

Among the other Plate countries (Paraguay and Uruguay), China takes the lead in container exports, with 30,306 TEUs shipped in the first nine months of 2023, a volume that is 4.1% higher than last year. In the same period, shipments to the United States fell 7.3%. See more below:

Countries Ranking | Dataliner Plate | Jan-Sep 2023 vs. Jan-Sep 2022 | TEU | Exports

wdt_ID RANK FOREIGN COUNTRY 2023 2022 %
1 1 CHINA 30.306 29.106 4.1%
2 2 UNITED STATES 18.894 20.384 -7.3%
3 3 MEXICO 6.592 6.218 6.0%
4 4 VIETNAM 6.007 6.113 -1.7%
5 5 SPAIN 5.867 6.131 -4.3%
6 6 NETHERLANDS 5.146 4.249 21.1%
7 7 BRAZIL 4.572 3.520 29.9%
8 8 UNITED KINGDOM 3.820 4.252 -10.2%
9 9 TAIWAN 3.755 2.789 34.6%
10 10 RUSSIAN FEDERATION 3.350 5.545 -39.6%
11 11 PERU 3.084 2.333 32.2%
12 12 ITALY 3.081 3.771 -18.3%
13 13 GERMANY 2.803 3.362 -16.6%
14 14 ISRAEL 2.413 3.538 -31.8%
15 15 ALGERIA 2.148 3.411 -37.0%
16 16 COLOMBIA 2.125 2.450 -13.3%
17 17 MALAYSIA 1.985 770 157.8%
18 18 INDIA 1.962 1.384 41.8%
19 19 THAILAND 1.502 1.435 4.6%
20 20 FRANCE 1.454 768 89.3%
21 21 SOUTH KOREA 1.417 1.484 -4.5%
22 22 GUATEMALA 1.366 832 64.2%
23 23 SAUDI ARABIA 1.306 1.327 -1.6%
24 24 BELGIUM 1.256 1.259 -0.2%
25 25 NORWAY 1.252 859 45.8%
26 26 ECUADOR 1.228 394 211.7%
27 27 JAPAN 1.221 816 49.6%
28 28 TURKEY 1.155 747 54.6%
29 29 CANADA 1.048 1.236 -15.2%
30 30 INDONESIA 965 412 134.2%
31 31 PORTUGAL 915 903 1.3%
32 32 LITHUANIA 897 1.306 -31.3%
33 33 POLAND 782 1.180 -33.7%
34 34 EGYPT 748 1.040 -28.1%
35 35 COSTA RICA 735 211 248.3%
36 36 SOUTH AFRICA 679 979 -30.7%
37 37 PHILIPPINES 561 455 23.3%
38 38 SINGAPORE 558 573 -2.6%
39 39 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 521 178 192.7%
40 40 NIGERIA 517 588 -12.1%
41 41 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 492 481 2.3%
42 42 KUWAIT 484 829 -41.6%
43 43 AUSTRALIA 450 494 -8.9%
44 44 COTE D IVOIRE 443 349 26.9%
45 45 GREECE 429 448 -4.2%
46 46 ALBANIA 426 324 31.5%
47 47 GABON 400 470 -14.8%
48 48 CONGO 398 290 37.2%
49 49 GAMBIA 396 12 3200.0%
50 50 PANAMA 392 455 -13.8%
51 OTHERS 8.691 9.093 -4.4%
52 TOTAL 142.994 141.553 1.0%

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Finally, China leads the ranking of imports via containers from Paraguay and Uruguay in the first nine months of 2023, with 101,259 TEUs. The volume is 55.7% higher than in the same months of 2022. The United States, second in the ranking, had a 4% higher volume. See the full ranking:

Countries Ranking | Dataliner Plate | Jan-Sep 2023 vs. Jan-Sep 2022 | TEU | Imports

wdt_ID RANK FOREIGN COUNTRY 2023 2022 %
1 1 CHINA 101.259 65.042 55.7%
2 2 UNITED STATES 15.389 14.790 4.0%
3 3 TURKEY 10.367 13.369 -22.5%
4 4 SPAIN 7.955 8.755 -9.1%
5 5 MEXICO 6.622 7.402 -10.5%
6 6 FRANCE 6.282 7.391 -15.0%
7 7 INDIA 5.358 4.230 26.7%
8 8 GERMANY 4.741 5.233 -9.4%
9 9 ITALY 4.713 4.081 15.5%
10 10 BELGIUM 4.218 5.795 -27.2%
11 11 NETHERLANDS 3.512 3.783 -7.2%
12 12 LATVIA 2.981 283 953.4%
13 13 SOUTH KOREA 2.763 3.156 -12.5%
14 14 UNITED KINGDOM 2.475 3.128 -20.9%
15 15 BRAZIL 2.319 3.948 -41.2%
16 16 JAPAN 2.243 1.865 20.3%
17 17 COLOMBIA 1.597 1.622 -1.5%
18 18 THAILAND 1.475 1.148 28.5%
19 19 PANAMA 1.306 1.136 14.9%
20 20 VIETNAM 1.186 988 20.0%
21 21 INDONESIA 1.159 882 31.4%
22 22 TAIWAN 900 1.551 -42.0%
23 23 POLAND 850 1.053 -19.3%
24 24 PERU 812 761 6.7%
25 25 FINLAND 791 1.266 -37.5%
26 26 SOUTH AFRICA 785 580 35.3%
27 27 DENMARK 710 1.016 -30.1%
28 28 CANADA 698 843 -17.2%
29 29 SINGAPORE 581 444 30.8%
30 30 EGYPT 536 374 43.2%
31 31 MALAYSIA 521 537 -3.0%
32 32 PORTUGAL 483 855 -43.5%
33 33 BANGLADESH 433 298 45.3%
34 34 SWEDEN 426 572 -25.5%
35 35 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 337 339 -0.6%
36 36 LITHUANIA 332 220 50.9%
37 37 ECUADOR 312 324 -3.7%
38 38 SAUDI ARABIA 307 796 -61.4%
39 39 GREECE 298 418 -28.7%
40 40 PHILIPPINES 211 183 15.3%
41 41 ISRAEL 188 219 -14.2%
42 42 PAKISTAN 172 190 -9.5%
43 43 IRELAND 171 169 1.2%
44 44 NEW ZEALAND 153 158 -3.2%
45 45 CAMEROON 146 57 156.1%
46 46 AUSTRALIA 143 250 -42.8%
47 47 GUATEMALA 135 178 -24.2%
48 48 COSTA RICA 125 119 5.0%
49 49 ESTONIA 117 163 -28.2%
50 50 BULGARIA 115 91 27.1%
51 OTHERS 1.607 5.806 -72.3%
52 TOTAL 203.315 177.857 14.3%

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