Gold Imports in the United States in 2023
In 2023, a massive quantity of gold was imported into the United States. The total weight of gold imports amounted to an impressive 280,741,457.943 kilograms. To accommodate these shipments, a total of approximately 61,243 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) were used.
Gold Import Sources
Top Exporting Countries
The following table shows the top countries exporting gold to the United States in 2023:
| Country | Number of Shipments |
|---|---|
| China (CN) | 14,327 |
| India (IN) | 1,346 |
| Vietnam (VN) | 1,037 |
| Mexico (MX) | 560 |
| Netherlands (NL) | 378 |
Top Exporting Ports per Country
| Country | Port | Number of Shipments |
|---|---|---|
| China | Yantian (57078) | 7,967 |
| China | Ningbo (57020) | 2,518 |
| China | Shanghai (57035) | 1,080 |
| India | Mundra (53306) | 362 |
| India | Jawaharlal Nehru (53313) | 354 |
| Vietnam | Vung Tau (55206) | 370 |
| Vietnam | Haiphong (55201) | 135 |
| Vietnam | Port Redon (55200) | 90 |
| Mexico | Veracruz (20199) | 243 |
| Mexico | Manzanillo (20120) | 136 |
| Mexico | Tampico (20193) | 107 |
| Netherlands | Rotterdam (42157) | 368 |
Gold Import Destinations
Top Importing Countries
The following is a list of the top importers of gold in the United States in 2023:
| Importer | Number of Shipments |
|---|---|
| At Home Procurement Inc | 359 |
| Jo Ann Stores LLC | 178 |
| Laboratorios Pisa S A de C V | 133 |
| Best Food Services LLC | 111 |
| Wismettac Asian Foods Inc | 104 |
Top Shipping Companies
The following table shows the top shipping companies involved in gold imports to the United States in 2023:
| Shipper | Number of Shipments |
|---|---|
| Century Distribution Systems | 143 |
| Century Distribution Systems SHENZ | 133 |
| Diageo Scotland Ltd | 110 |
| Marine Gold Products Ltd | 110 |
| Amoy Food Limited | 106 |