# USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands HS 550921 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 550921 exports from USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands |
| HS6 | 550921 |
| Latest exports | $9.0M |
| Active destinations | 31 |
| Three-year growth | -9.9% |
| Destination HHI | 2,885 |
| Weighted share | 60% |

## Destination markets

- Mexico: $1.8M; share 7.3%; growth +11.7%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Malta at $275.0K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Jordan at $1.0K / ton.
- Median reported price: $7.0K / ton.
- Price spread: 3,889.6%.

## Export history

- 2010: $15.0M
- 2011: $36.7M
- 2012: $12.4M
- 2013: $27.6M
- 2014: $18.8M
- 2015: $19.1M
- 2016: $13.9M
- 2017: $14.4M
- 2018: $17.8M
- 2019: $16.0M
- 2020: $11.7M
- 2021: $11.2M
- 2022: $10.2M
- 2023: $10.5M
- 2024: $8.2M

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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