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Port of Santa Marta, Colombia

Port code, top importers and products

UN/LOCODECOSMR
DIAN officeSanta Marta
BarranquillaCartagenaEl BosqueMamonalCovenas Offshore TerminalSanta Marta
● Santa Marta● Nearby ports● Has a port page
4,665 Colombia import lines · Dec 2025
2,581 Colombia export lines · Dec 2025
Colombia customs · Dec 2025
  • Colombia: declaration lines, Jan–Dec 2025
  • Only records EximAgent holds, not all trade
  • Forwarders and carriers named on filings are counted
  • Colombia: declared US$ from DIAN records

Summary

Computed from customs records · Jan–Dec 2025

In our records for Jan–Dec 2025: 72,471 Colombia import declaration lines, 30,242 Colombia export declaration lines. Drummond LTD is the largest named importer with 47,326 declaration lines, ahead of Metrokia S.A (6,104). Screws and bolts (HS 731815) leads the products at 4.1% of HS-coded declaration lines, and United States is the top origin at 51%.

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79%

Drummond LTD leads the top 5

Top 5 importers: 79% of 72,471 declaration lines, out of 458 named.

3.2×

Steel articles, chapter 73

Chapter 73, steel articles: 16% of HS-coded declaration lines here vs 5.2% in all Colombia import lines we hold.

7,017

Busiest month: Sep 2025

7,017 declaration lines in Sep 2025; Dec 2025 down 22% on Nov 2025 (4,665 vs 5,997).

51%

United States first

United States: 51% of declaration lines; China 13%.

Santa Marta port in customs data

Colombia imports · through Santa Marta
Colombia importers

148

named on lines

Declared value

US$428M

declared US$ (customs value)

Origin countries

55%

United States, top of 12

Colombia exports · through Santa Marta
Colombia exporters

219

named on lines

Declared value

US$324M

declared US$ (FOB)

Destination countries

46%

United States, top of 12

Top companies trading through Santa Marta

Colombia exporters · by lines · Dec 2025

C.i. Union De Bananeros De Uraba S.A. - Uniban
51lines
Comercializadora Internacional Bananeros Unidos
47lines
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Where Santa Marta cargo comes from and goes

Colombia imports: origin countries

Share of lines · top 10 · Dec 2025

  • United States55%
  • China12%
  • Mexico8.1%
  • Germany6.7%
  • Japan4.6%
  • South Korea4.4%
  • Italy2.8%
  • India2.2%
  • Taiwan1.2%
  • Belgium1.0%

Colombia exports: destination countries

Share of lines · top 10 · Dec 2025

  • United States46%
  • United Kingdom21%
  • Netherlands18%
  • Belgium4.8%
  • Germany3.1%
  • Dominican Republic1.7%
  • France1.5%
  • Canada1.2%
  • Switzerland0.7%
  • Morocco0.6%

Monthly rhythm at Port of Santa Marta

Import declaration lines by month · Jan–Dec 2025

  1. 6,204Jan 2025
  2. 5,915Feb 2025
  3. 6,232Mar 2025
  4. 6,889Apr 2025
  5. 6,127May 2025
  6. 5,800Jun 2025
  7. 6,035Jul 2025
  8. 5,776Aug 2025
  9. 7,017Sep 2025
  10. 5,814Oct 2025
  11. 5,997Nov 2025
  12. 4,665Dec 2025

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Where is Port of Santa Marta?

Country
Colombia
Position
11°14′ N, 74°12′ W
UN/LOCODE functions
Port, Airport

Santa Marta port codes

Code systemCodeIdentifies
UN/LOCODECOSMRPort of Santa Marta
DIAN customs officeSanta MartaCustoms office for Santa Marta

Ports near Santa Marta

Distance from Santa Marta

Kilometres and nautical miles, straight line

  • BarranquillaCOBAQ · 38 nmi71
  • CartagenaCOCTG · 92 nmi170
  • El BosqueCOEBQ · 93 nmi173
  • MamonalCOMAM · 94 nmi175
  • Covenas Offshore TerminalCOCOV · 138 nmi256
  • Las PiedrasVELSP · 236 nmi437

Port of Santa Marta in Colombia trade

Port of Santa Marta ranks 4th of 4 Colombian port pages on EximAgent by declaration lines in Jan–Dec 2025 (72,471).

Nearest port pages: Port of Barranquilla (70 km), Port of Cartagena (170 km), Port of Buenaventura (880 km), Port of Tumaco (1,160 km)

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What is the port code for Port of Santa Marta?

UN/LOCODE COSMR; DIAN customs office "Santa Marta".

How much trade goes through Port of Santa Marta?

In the records EximAgent holds for Jan–Dec 2025: 72,471 Colombia import declaration lines; 30,242 Colombia export declaration lines, naming 458 companies.

Who are the top importers at Port of Santa Marta?

Drummond LTD (47,326), Metrokia S.A (6,104), Komatsu Colombia S.A.S (2,177), Nabors Drilling International LTD Bermuda Tambie (947), Len Importaciones S.A.S (794); declaration lines, Jan–Dec 2025.

What are the main products shipped through Port of Santa Marta?

Screws and bolts (HS 731815, 4.1%); Construction machinery parts (HS 843149, 3.9%); Other centrifuges (HS 842199, 2.9%); Gaskets (HS 401693, 2.9%); Other other articles of iron or steel (HS 732690, 2.8%); share of HS-coded declaration lines, Jan–Dec 2025.

Where do imports through Port of Santa Marta come from?

United States (51%), China (13%), Mexico (7.9%), Germany (7.9%), South Korea (6.8%), as shares of declaration lines with a known origin in Jan–Dec 2025.

How does Port of Santa Marta differ from other Colombian ports?

By HS chapter, here vs all Colombia lines we hold: machinery and appliances 29% vs 17%; steel articles 16% vs 5.2%; vehicles and parts 13% vs 6.0%; electronics 11% vs 14%.

These figures come only from the customs records EximAgent holds. They do not cover all trade through this port, so use them with care and check important details before acting on them. Use of this page is subject to our Terms and Conditions. Port codes: UN/LOCODE © UNECE, CC BY 4.0. Colombia trade data: Source: DIAN public customs records. Snapshot us-2026-07.co-2025-12.