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2-13 Land Port of Entry Rankings: 2012 (Table)

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

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by incoming person crossings

U.S.-Mexico ports of entry

Rank Port '11-'12 change Millions of person crossings
1 San Ysidro, CA -5.9% 28.7
2 El Paso, TX 3.9% 22.4
3 Laredo, TX 3.9% 13.0
4 Otay Mesa, CA 24.8% 12.7
5 Calexico, CA 2.7% 11.9
  All ports 3.5% 159.1

 

U.S.-Canada ports of entry

Rank Port '11-'12 change Millions of person crossings
1 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 2.5% 27.8
2 Blaine, WA 9.1% 18.2
3 Detroit, MI 1.7% 15.1
4 Port Huron, MI 5.4% 7.9
5 Champlain-Rouses Pt., NY 6.9% 5.9
  All ports 4.5% 65.1

Note: Excludes drivers and passengers in commercial trucks.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Border Crossing/Entry Data, available at transborder.bts.gov as of October 2013.