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A LOOK INSIDE OUR
IMPORTED & EXPORTED
COMMODITIES
ANHYDROUS BAGGED BAGGED BARITE
AMMONIA FERTILIZER 20 14 | TWENTY FOURTEEN RICE
2014
828,836 78,242 577,005 185,444
2013
2012 METRIC TONS METRIC TONS METRIC TONS METRIC TONS
2011 IMPORTED IMPORTED EXPORTED IMPORTED
SINCE 2010 SINCE 2010 SINCE 2010 SINCE 2011
2010 34%
Anhydrous ammonia is Bagged fertilizer is used The Port has exported a The Port imports barite
primarily used as fertilizer by the Central Valley total of two million metric from China. Barite is used
for apples and pears in agricultural industry. tons of bagged rice from as a weighting agent in
the greater Stockton It is imported from four northern California to drilling muds. The oil and
region. It is imported from di erent countries: Japan over the last 14 gas industry is the
Trinidad to CALAMCO, a Norway, Netherlands, years. This year, the Port primary user of barite
Stockton based company China, and Chile. In 2014, saw an increased tonnage worldwide. This is a
that manufactures and the Port saw an increase of 10,303 metric tons for growth industry, as global
sells the product. of 7,491 metric tons more this commodity from the demand for oil and
than the previous year. previous year. natural gas increases.
145,295 23,147 70,289 33,000
BULK RICE BULK SULFUR COTTONSEED FOOD GRADE OIL GYPSUM LIQUID
FERTILIZER
110,861 1,117,562 477,144 217,568 120,905 2,182,481
METRIC TONS METRIC TONS METRIC TONS METRIC TONS METRIC TONS METRIC TONS
IMPORTED EXPORTED IMPORTED IMPORTED IMPORTED IMPORTED
SINCE 2012 SINCE 2010 SINCE 2011 SINCE 2010 IN 2014 SINCE 2010
Bulk rice is imported to Bulk sulfur, which is used With the advancement of Food grade oil is a fairly Gypsum is a new Liquid fertilizer comes
the Port from Australia. as fertilizer, has been a technology, cottonseed new commodity for the commodity for the Port into the Port from
This commodity is used mainstay since 1977. Each has flourished in new Port. It is imported from that began importing Trinidad, Norway and
in the agricultural year, this fundamental markets for animal feed Malaysia and the from Mexico in 2014. Germany. Imports for
industry to make animal commodity contributes products. Imported from Philippines and processed Comprised of calcium this commodity remain
feed. Throughout 2014, over 200,000 metric tons Australia, this essential by Wilmar Inc. In 2014, its sulfate, a universal soil strong, despite drought
the Port saw an increase for the Port. Bulk sulfur is commodity travels first full year of importing, amendment, gypsum is conditions, because of
in import tonnage in the exported from the Port to through and is stored food grade oil tonnage a key ingredient for soil its rapid e ects and
amount of 19,411 metric China, New Caledonia inside the Port’s grain successfully doubled maintenance and easier coverage.
tons for bulk rice. and Brazil. elevator. from the previous year. sustainability.
46,848 200,166 133,139 92,570 120,905 422,100
Operational E ciency

