Overview In February 2024 United States' E-waste and scrap exports accounted up to $74.8M and imports accounted up to $1.62M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $73.2M. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of United States' E-waste and scrap have increased by $12M (19.1%) from $62.8M to $74.8M, while imports decreased by $-1.48M (-47.7%) from $3.1M to $1.62M.
Destinations In February 2024, E-waste and scrap were exported mostly to Mexico ($41.4M), Canada ($13.3M), South Korea ($7.98M), Japan ($5.8M), and India ($2.23M), and were imported mostly from Mexico ($536k), Canada ($455k), Chinese Taipei ($310k), Germany ($216k), and China ($55.5k).
Growth In February 2024, the increase in E-waste and scrap's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Canada ($8.44M or 202%) and Mexico ($2.26M or 6.93%). In February 2024, the decrease in E-waste and scrap's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Canada ($-547k or -60.5%), Germany ($-59.2k or -83.6%), and Cayman Islands ($-1.09k or -20.8%).