Shipped Where
Imported from Cayman Islands, 2025
$40.5 million
Share of all US imports
under 0.1%
Rank among sources
#149 of 218
Arrived by air
69%

The Cayman Islands is the 149th largest source of US imports: $40.5 million in 2025.

That is under 0.1% of everything the US imported. The top product line is phones and network equipment, followed by ferrous waste and scrap.

What the US buys from the Cayman Islands

Top products by value, 2025. Gray line is 2015 for comparison.

  1. 01Phones and network equipment$18.2M · 44.9%
  2. 02Ferrous waste and scrap$1.2M · 3.0%
  3. 03Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal$1M · 2.5%
  4. 04Copper waste and scrap$663K · 1.6%
  5. 05Computers and computer units$609K · 1.5%
  6. 06Aluminum waste and scrap$366K · 0.9%
  7. 07Measuring and checking instruments$194K · 0.5%
  8. 08Gold$177K · 0.4%
All 23 products from the Cayman Islands
  1. 09Jewelry$141K · 0.3%
  2. 10Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing$127K · 0.3%
  3. 11Fine art$103K · 0.3%
  4. 12Plastic articles, not elsewhere specified$100K · 0.2%
  5. 13Lead waste and scrap$98K · 0.2%
  6. 14Switches, fuses and connectors$96K · 0.2%
  7. 15Liquid pumps$94K · 0.2%
  8. 16Engine parts$75K · 0.2%
  9. 17Oscilloscopes$71K · 0.2%
  10. 18Car parts$57K · 0.1%
  11. 19Electrical and electronic waste and scrap$47K · 0.1%
  12. 20Gasoline & refined fuels$43K · 0.1%
  13. 21Waste and scrap of paper or paperboard$41K · 0.1%
  14. 22Filters and centrifuges$40K · <0.1%
  15. 23Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological$37K · <0.1%

Excludes US goods returned after export and other special trade codes.

US imports from the Cayman Islands by year

Total value of goods, in nominal dollars. Labels mark the first year, the peak and the latest year.

Where it lands

US ports of entry for goods from the Cayman Islands, 2025. Letters match the list.

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69% of goods from the Cayman Islands arrived by air. Miami Airport, FL handled 70% on its own, more than the next five ports combined.

  1. AMiami Airport, FL $28.2M · 69.5%
  2. BPort Everglades, FL $3.5M · 8.6%
  3. CWest Palm Beach, FL $1.5M · 3.6%
  4. DNew Orleans, LA $1M · 2.5%
  5. EMiami, FL $961K · 2.4%
  6. FChicago, IL $586K · 1.4%

Air cargo is recorded where it clears customs, which isn't always where the plane landed.

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