Top-Ranked Port Of Los Angeles Growing 48% Faster Than U.S. Average

Top-Ranked Port Of Los Angeles Growing 48% Faster Than U.S. Average

Computers and furniture are two of the fastest-growing top imports into the Port of Los Angeles by ... [+] value. Trade at the top-ranked Port of Los Angeles is growing 48% faster than the national average this year, led by imports of computers and furniture. That trade growth puts it on the cusp of a milestone for not only the Port of Los Angeles but all U. S. airports, seaports and border crossing. This is the first in a series of columns I am writing focused on the nation's top "ports" "” airports, seaports or border crossings "” and how they are faring compared not only to last year, in the midst of the pandemic, but previous, more normal years. This will include a look at top trade partners, top exports and top imports for each "” and some of the factors influencing the results. I will include a look at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, Port Laredo in Texas, New York's JFK International Airport, the Port of Newark and Elizabeth Marine Terminal in New Jersey, the Port of Houston, Detroit's Ambassador Bridge, the Port of New Orleans, Los Angeles International Airport and the Port of Savannah. While a great deal