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Chicago, IL port trade

Monthly vessel imports and exports reported for this U.S. port.

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Latest published month August 2026

Imports$129,735,409August 2026
Exports$33,108,639August 2026
Import change+3.3%year over year

Reported U.S. dollars

Monthly imports and exports

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Each month is shown as a grouped pair: imports in cyan and exports in amber.

Monthly imports and exportsEach month is shown as a grouped pair: imports in cyan and exports in amber.. Imports are cyan bars and exports are amber bars. The table below contains the exact observations.129.7M86.5M43.2M0Aug 2025 imports: $125,619,964Aug 2025 exports: $68,008,340Aug2025Sep 2025 imports: $94,210,152Sep 2025 exports: $45,736,780SepOct 2025 imports: $119,232,946Oct 2025 exports: $52,602,163OctNov 2025 imports: $104,421,079Nov 2025 exports: $53,652,498NovDec 2025 imports: $96,896,416Dec 2025 exports: $45,254,559DecJan 2026 imports: $79,273,404Jan 2026 exports: $45,372,881Jan2026Feb 2026 imports: $40,928,236Feb 2026 exports: $59,620,609FebMar 2026 imports: $27,277,963Mar 2026 exports: $72,031,352MarApr 2026 imports: $117,772,002Apr 2026 exports: $67,280,221AprMay 2026 imports: $102,017,957May 2026 exports: $61,799,609MayJun 2026 imports: $117,211,623Jun 2026 exports: $50,740,784JunJul 2026 imports: $94,980,870Jul 2026 exports: $54,127,077JulAug 2026 imports: $129,735,409Aug 2026 exports: $33,108,639Aug
Monthly imports and exports — exact trade observations
PeriodImportsExports
Aug 2025$125,619,964$68,008,340
Sep 2025$94,210,152$45,736,780
Oct 2025$119,232,946$52,602,163
Nov 2025$104,421,079$53,652,498
Dec 2025$96,896,416$45,254,559
Jan 2026$79,273,404$45,372,881
Feb 2026$40,928,236$59,620,609
Mar 2026$27,277,963$72,031,352
Apr 2026$117,772,002$67,280,221
May 2026$102,017,957$61,799,609
Jun 2026$117,211,623$50,740,784
Jul 2026$94,980,870$54,127,077
Aug 2026$129,735,409$33,108,639

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